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Risks
1. Regulatory Risk – Changes in the regulatory environment, such as those related to healthcare reform, can have a negative effect on Cardinal Health’s revenues.
2. Competition – As the healthcare industry consolidates, Cardinal Health faces increased competition from larger players that are able to purchase products and services at the lowest price.
3. Reimbursement Rates – Reimbursement rates are constantly changing and can have a major impact on Cardinal Health’s revenue.
4. Supply Chain Risk – Changes in the supply chain can significantly affect the availability, cost, and quality of the products and services Cardinal Health offers.
5. Expiration of Patents – Patents on some of Cardinal Health’s products may expire, allowing competitors to enter the market and lowering Cardinal Health’s profits.
6. Supply Chain Disruptions – Significant disruptions in the supply chain due to weather, labor unrest, or pandemics could limit Cardinal Health’s ability to deliver needed products and services.