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Cardinal Health, Inc.: Update to credit analysis

Our credit view of Cardinal Health, reflecting its solid cash flow and its willingness to accelerate debt repayment in order to improve credit metrics, offset by its very low margins.
Underlying
Cardinal Health Inc.

Cardinal Health is a healthcare services and products company providing customized solutions for hospitals, healthcare systems, pharmacies, ambulatory surgery centers, clinical laboratories and physician offices. The company's segments include: Pharmaceutical and Medical. The company's Pharmaceutical segment distributes branded and generic pharmaceutical, specialty pharmaceutical and over-the-counter healthcare and consumer products in the United States. The company's Medical segment manufactures, sources and distributes Cardinal Health branded medical, surgical and laboratory products, which are sold in the United States, Canada, Europe, Asia and other markets.

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Moody's Investors Service
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