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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001104659-26-029039"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "COR"
cik: "0001140859"
company_name: "Cencora, Inc."
filed_at: "2026-03-17T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-15T10:07:36.362724+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.6
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Cencora CFO James F. Cleary to retire June 30, 2026; FY2026 guidance reaffirmed

## Summary
- James F. Cleary, EVP and CFO, will retire effective June 30, 2026; advisory role through end of 2026.
- Cencora has engaged an executive search firm to identify internal/external successors.
- Company reaffirms FY2026 adjusted diluted EPS guidance range of $17.45 to $17.75.
- Cleary, 62, joined in 2015 and has served as CFO since November 2018; no disagreement prompted departure.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001104659-26-029039
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: COR
- cik: 0001140859
- company_name: Cencora, Inc.
- filed_at: 2026-03-17T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.6
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1140859/000110465926029039/0001104659-26-029039-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1140859/000110465926029039/tm268936d1_8k.htm

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