CAH Stock Ownership Breakdown

A company's 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) provides investors with comprehensive information about institutional ownership in a listed company, a sign of strength in terms of how many institutions have confidence in that company. The number of institutional investors who currently own CAH shares is 1424, representing 87.75% of the company's common stock.

BARCLAYS PLC, in the last quarter, reduced its stake in CAH by -7.81% restricting it's holding to 660.82 thousand shares of worth nearly $73.94M. SWISS NATIONAL BANK also lessened -4.17% of the CAH shares from its portfolio, reducing its holding to 738.2 thousand shares of worth $82.60M. SUMITOMO MITSUI TRUST HOLDINGS, INC. also shunned CAH shares holding by -3.21% last quarter which brought its holding to 642.95 thousand shares worth $71.95M.

As per its latest 13F filing, UBS GROUP AG increased its stake in CAH by 84.75% in the last quarter. The institutional holder raised its holding to 804.95 thousand shares having worth more than $90.07M. DEUTSCHE BANK AG\ also added 13.82% more shares of CAH to its portfolio, raising its holding to 797.24 thousand shares of worth $89.21M. RHUMBLINE ADVISERS also increased its CAH shares holding by 14.32% which brought its holding to 644.83 thousand shares worth $72.16M.

The insider with the most stakes in CAH is Barrett George S , Chairman and CEO at the company. Additionally, CAH stock is highly held by Chief Executive Officer Kaufmann Michael C and Chief Executive Officer Hollar Jason M. among others.

Company executives, directors, and other insiders own 0.25% percent of Cardinal Health, Inc.'s stock. Within the last six months, there have been 10 transaction(s) in which CAH insiders have sold stock, totaling 155.81K shares. Insiders that have sold shares include SCHERER MARY C., MAYER JESSICA L, and ALT AARON E.

There have been 0 transaction(s) during the past 6-months in which Cardinal Health, Inc. insiders have bought stock, totalling 0 shares

Around 790.71K Cardinal Health, Inc. shares are held by insiders, which represents about 0.25% of CAH stock.

CAH Chairman and CEO, Barrett George S holds the largest portfolio of the company's shares. CAH shares owned by Barrett total nearly 464.23 thousand.

BARCLAYS PLC is the largest institutional owner in CAH which holds 660.82 thousand shares worth $73.94M or 0.27% of the total CAH shares outstanding followed by UBS GROUP AG with ownership of 804.95 thousand shares representing 0.33% of the CAH ownership. DEUTSCHE BANK AG\ is the third largest stakeholder with 797.24 thousand shares or 0.33% of the ownership worth more than $89.21M.

Stock options give the owner the ability but not the obligation to buy or sell a security at a predetermined price and date. Stock options can be classified into two types: puts and calls. A put is a bet on falling stock, and a call is a bet on rising stock. As far as the CAH is concerned, it is a stock which is optionable.

Number of CAH shares short is 4.22M. Shares short is a market sentiment in which investors have sold their shares short in a given stock but have not yet covered them or closed them out.

As of today, 242.01M shares of CAH are outstanding.

Float represents the number of tradeable shares in a specific stock. By subtracting restricted and closely-held shares from a firm's total outstanding shares, we can calculate its floating stock. The term "closely-held shares" refers to shares held by employees, major shareholders, and company insiders. At present, CAH has 240.78M shares in float.

Short ratio is calculated by dividing the number of short shares, short interest or bets that shareholders will sell short from the average daily volume. A higher ratio indicates longer times needed to repurchase borrowed shares (sold). The short ratio for CAH is 2.02.