BlackRock Portfolio Management LLC's 5% Ownership in Cardinal Health Inc

BlackRock Portfolio Management LLC has reported a 5% ownership in Cardinal Health Inc through a Schedule 13G filing. The filing indicates that BlackRock beneficially owns 11,947,456 shares of Cardinal Health's common stock, with sole voting power over 10,919,560 shares and sole dispositive power over all 11,947,456 shares. The filing also notes that various persons have the right to receive dividends or proceeds from the sale of the common stock, but no single person's interest exceeds 5% of the total outstanding shares. The filing was made under Rule 13d-1(b) and includes certifications that the shares were acquired and are held in the ordinary course of business, not for the purpose of influencing control of the issuer.