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We're buying more shares of a company immune from the Iran war uncertainty

The company's insulation from the war is why we've been building up our position on weakness.

We're buying more shares of a company immune from the Iran war uncertainty

TL;DR

  • Jim Cramer's Charitable Trust is buying 50 shares of Cardinal Health (CAH).
  • The trust's holding in CAH will increase to 450 shares, representing 2.55% of the portfolio.
  • Cardinal Health generates nearly all its revenue domestically, insulating it from Middle East geopolitical tensions.
  • Company management stated that recent commodity spikes will be immaterial to fiscal year 2026 earnings.
  • The purchase is made while the S&P 500 is under pressure and the S&P Short Range Oscillator indicates an oversold market.
  • The healthcare sector, including drug distributors, has underperformed recently, partly due to CFO resignations, which the article suggests are coincidental.