Cardinal Health Declares Regular Quarterly Dividend
DUBLIN, Ohio, Feb. 4 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Cardinal Health, a global
provider of products and services that improve the safety and productivity of
health care, today announced its board of directors has approved a regular
quarterly dividend of $0.14 per share, payable on April 15 to shareholders of
record on April 1.
The dividend is the 98th consecutive regular quarterly dividend for
Cardinal Health. The company had approximately 360 million shares outstanding
as of January 31.
About Cardinal Health
Headquartered in Dublin, Ohio, Cardinal Health, Inc. (NYSE: CAH) is a $91
billion, global company serving the health care industry with products and
services that help hospitals, physician offices and pharmacies reduce costs,
improve safety, productivity and profitability, and deliver better care to
patients. With a focus on making supply chains more efficient, reducing
hospital-acquired infections and breaking the cycle of harmful medication
errors, Cardinal Health develops market-leading technologies, including
Alaris(R) IV pumps, Pyxis(R) automated dispensing systems, MedMined(TM)
electronic infection surveillance service, VIASYS(R) respiratory care products
and the CareFusion(TM) patient identification system. The company also
manufactures medical and surgical products and is one of the largest
distributors of pharmaceuticals and medical supplies worldwide. Ranked No. 19
on the Fortune 500, Cardinal Health employs more than 40,000 people on five
continents. More information about the company may be found at
www.cardinalhealth.com.