Cardinal Health Inc Q3 Income Falls

(RTTNews) - Cardinal Health Inc (CAH) released a profit for third quarter that Drops, from last year

The company's earnings totaled $399 million, or $1.69 per share. This compares with $506 million, or $2.10 per share, last year.

Excluding items, Cardinal Health Inc reported adjusted earnings of $750 million or $3.17 per share for the period.

The company's revenue for the period rose 11.0% to $60.940 billion from $54.878 billion last year.

Cardinal Health Inc earnings at a glance (GAAP) :

-Earnings: $399 Mln. vs. $506 Mln. last year. -EPS: $1.69 vs. $2.10 last year. -Revenue: $60.940 Bln vs. $54.878 Bln last year.

-Guidance: Full year EPS guidance: $ 10.70 To $ 10.80