Cardinal Health Ready for its Quarterly Earnings Release

Published on Wednesday, 01 February 2012 10:48 Written by Christopher Lynn

New York, February 1st (TradersHuddle.com) - Shares of Cardinal Health, Inc. (NYSE:CAH) are trading higher by +1.09% ahead of its quarterly earnings release. Cardinal Health, the provider of products and services to healthcare providers and manufacturers is expected to release its quarterly results on January 2^nd.

Wall Street Analysts consensus calls for a profit of $0.76 a share on $26.89 billion revenue.

Cardinal Health estimates have a range of $0.09 a share. The high estimate calls for profit of $0.81 a share and the low estimate is calling for a profit of $0.72 a share, a year ago for the quarter the company reported $0.73 a share.

Cardinal Health, Inc. (NYSE:CAH) provides products and services to healthcare providers and manufacturers. Its services include pharmaceutical distribution, health-care product manufacturing, distribution and consulting services, drug delivery systems development, pharmaceutical packaging, automated dispensing systems manufacturing, and retail pharmacy franchising.