Business Context and Reporting Period
Company: Cardinal Health, Inc.
Filing Type: Form 8-K (Current Report)
Date of Report: March 2, 2026
Reporting Period: Event date March 2, 2026; Signed March 5, 2026.
Key Financial Metrics
This filing does not contain financial performance data. Revenue, profit, cash flow, margins, debt, and liquidity metrics are not reported in this document.
Material Changes
The filing reports a material change in corporate leadership regarding the Chief Accounting Officer.
- Departure: Mary Scherer, Senior Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer, notified the Company of her intent to retire in February 2027.
- Transition Plan: Ms. Scherer will continue to serve in her current role until a successor is identified and onboarded.
- Succession: The Company will initiate a search process to identify her successor.
Guidance, Outlook, and Risks
The filing contains no financial guidance, outlook, management commentary on operations, or discussion of risks and contingencies beyond the standard transition of the Chief Accounting Officer role.
Investor Verification Checklist
- Confirm the timeline for the search and appointment of the new Chief Accounting Officer.
- Monitor future filings for the official announcement of Ms. Scherer's successor.
- Verify that no other executive departures or financial restatements are associated with this transition.