SEC EDGARAUG 201 min read$CAH

Greene Michelle D. sold $2.7M of CAH

Greene Michelle D. (Chief Information Officer) sold 11,650 shares of CARDINAL HEALTH INC (CAH) at an average of $235.72 ($234.57–$237.25, $2.75M total) across 4 trades on 2026-08-18.

Original reporting

SEC EDGAR · Greene Michelle D.

Published Aug 20, 2026, 11:28 AM UTC

Analysis

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Added to alphai Aug 20, 2026, 11:38 AM UTC. Informational, not investment advice.

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alphai market briefInsider activity

Primary signal

$CAH

Bearish

medium confidence

Mentioned

$CAH

Relevance

6/10

alphai data visualization · based on SEC EDGAR

Decision brief

The 30-second read

$CAHBearishLow

Why it matters

The disclosed sale provides fresh data on insider holdings, useful for short‑term sentiment assessment.

Market read

Insider sale adds a modest bearish nuance to Cardinal Health's stock outlook.

What to watch

No pre‑arranged 10b5‑1 plan; the timing may be unrelated to company fundamentals.

Relevance 6/10Novelty 6/10Timing: filed today

Background

Form 4 filings disclose insider transactions; analysts monitor them for potential red flags.

Company-level read

Ticker impact

AI estimates · verify against primary disclosures

$CAHBearishMedium confidence

Context

Chief Information Officer Michelle Greene sold 11,650 shares for $2.75M on 2026-08-18, reducing her stake to 10,330 shares.

Expected impact

Modest downward pressure over the next few days

Evidence & confidence

Sale size is material for an insider but not large enough to indicate a major shift; market may view it as routine.

Market effects

Sector

None significant beyond Cardinal Health's own stock.

Regional

U.S. healthcare distribution sector may see slight attention.

Global

Limited to investors tracking insider activity.

Counterpoint

What could challenge this read

The sale could be a routine portfolio rebalancing, not a negative signal.

Key entities

Company
Cardinal Health Inc.
U.S. healthcare services and products distributor.
Individual
Michelle Greene
Chief Information Officer of Cardinal Health.

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