Cencora, Inc.

COR Healthcare Medical Distribution

Cencora, Inc.’s revenue for fiscal 2026 (year ended September 2026) was $337.4 billion, up 5.00% from fiscal 2025.

Revenue
+5.52%
EPS
+258.4%
Free cash flow
−7.81%
Total debt
+47.1%

Quarter to September 2026, against a year earlier

339.76 14.24 −4.02%
Market cap
$64.8B
P/E
18.8×
Fwd P/E
17.5×
Dividend yield
0.71%
F-score
7/9
Altman Z
n/a
Beneish M
−2.59
Dividend safety
70/100

Cencora, Inc. (COR) Return on invested capital

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Cencora, Inc.'s return on invested capital over the twelve months to 30 September 2026 was 24.4%. Over the past ten years it has ranged from 0.00% (fiscal 2020) to 66.6% (fiscal 2024); the current reading is higher than 50% of that period. That is above the Medical Distribution industry median of 0.00% and above the Healthcare sector median of 0.00%.

Return on invested capital, annual

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Annual newest first

Period Return on invested capital Change (points)
FY2026 24.4% (8.12)
FY2025 32.5% (34.05)
FY2024 66.6% 15.45
FY2023 51.1% (10.87)
FY2022 62.0% 30.82
FY2021 31.2% 31.17
FY2020 0.00% (16.90)
FY2019 16.9% (0.39)
FY2018 17.3% (2.07)
FY2017 19.4% (5.41)

Against its own ten years

Low 0.00% High 66.6%
Ten-year median 24.6%
Current reading's percentile 50

Return on invested capital against peers

Company Return on invested capital
CAH Cardinal Health, Inc. compare 246.2%
MCK McKesson Corporation compare 114.2%
COR Cencora, Inc. 24.4%
HSIC Henry Schein, Inc. compare 7.20%
ACH Accendra Health, Inc. compare 1.58%
AHG Akso Health Group Sponsored ADR compare 0.00%
YI 111, Inc. Sponsored ADR compare 0.00%
COSM Cosmos Health Inc. compare −38.2%
FOCL FocalTherics compare −110.8%
Medical Distribution industry median 0.00%
Healthcare sector median 0.00%
Market median 0.00%

What Return on invested capital is

Return on Invested Capital shows how much after-tax operating profit a company earns on the money its lenders and shareholders have put in.

TTM: (Operating Income × 0.625) ÷ (Shareholders Equity (Total) (latest quarter) + Long Term Debt (Total) (latest quarter) + Current Part of Debt (latest quarter) − Cash & Short Term Investments (latest quarter)); Annual: (Operating Income × 0.625) ÷ (Shareholders Equity (Total) + Long Term Debt (Total) + Current Part of Debt − Cash & Short Term Investments)

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