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CHEMED CORP

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πŸ† #1071 by market capEarnings Oct 26US Equity
$541.08β–² $3.95 (+0.73%)
Live
1hβ–² 0.1%
24hβ–² 0.7%
7dβ–Ό 0.8%
14dβ–² 0.3%
30dβ–² 9.8%
1yβ–² 22.3%
🏦Market Cap
$7.07B
Small Cap
πŸ“ˆRevenue Growth (YoY)
+4.1%
Slowing
πŸ“ŠGross Margin
30.4%
Moderate
πŸ’΅FCF Margin
12.5%
Healthy
βš–οΈP/S Ratio
2.7x
Cheap
Otter Score
47
Weak

Trading Snapshot

Day Range
$535.38 – $550.56
52-Week Range
$365.21 – $557.00
Volume
$2.44B
Avg Volume
$2.29B
Shares Outstanding
13.1M
Next Earnings
Oct 19, 2026

Fundamentals Snapshot

Annual Revenue
$2.53B
Last Q Revenue
$673M
P/E Ratio
27.2
P/S Ratio
2.7x
EPS (TTM)
$20.49
Dividend Yield
0.44%

Why Investors Own CHE

  • βœ“High-growth profile β€” revenue up +58.1% YoY with expanding US Equity exposure.
  • βœ“Healthy economics β€” 58% gross margin and 25% free-cash-flow margin.
  • βœ“New products and segments could unlock additional revenue streams.
⚠️ Key Risks

Execution delays, intensifying competition, and valuation compression if growth decelerates.

Financial Trends

Revenue (TTM)
$2.53Bβ–² +62.3% YoY
Gross Margin (TTM)
57.8%β–² +3.9% YoY
Operating Income (TTM)
$959Mβ–² +62.3% YoY
Free Cash Flow (TTM)
$630Mβ–² +62.3% YoY

About CHEMED CORP

Chemed Corporation provides hospice and palliative care services to patients through a network of physicians, doctors, registered nurses, home health aides, social workers, clergy, and volunteers primarily in the United States. The company operates through two segments: VITAS and Roto-Rooter segments. The company offers plumbing, drain cleaning, excavation, water restoration, and other related services to residential and commercial customers through company-owned branches, independent contractors, and franchisees. The company also provides direct medical services to patients, as well as spiritual and emotional counseling to both patients and their families. Chemed Corporation was incorporated in 1970 and is headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio.

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Otter Score Breakdown

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πŸ’ŽQualityβ˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…
πŸš€Growthβ˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…
βš–οΈValuationβ˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…
⚑Momentumβ˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…
Overall Score
Weak
47/100

Analyst Ratings

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Consensus
Buy
8 analysts
Strong Buy2
Buy2
Hold4
Sell0
Strong Sell0
Ratings as of Aug 2026

Latest News & Updates

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YahooΒ·6d ago

Chemed Corporation Declares Quarterly Dividend of 70 Cents

CINCINNATI, Aug. 06, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Chemed Corporation (NYSE:CHE) announced today that the Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of 70-cents per share on the Company’s capital stock, payable on September 3, 2026, to shareholders of record as of August 17, 2026. This is a 10-cent, or 17%, increase over the 60-cent dividend paid in June 2026. This represents the 221st consecutive quarterly dividend paid by Chemed in its 55 years as a public company. Listed on the New

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SeekingAlphaΒ·7d ago

Chemed Corporation: Why A Spin-Off Could Unlock Its Hidden Value

Chemed Corporation (CHE) receives a Buy rating with a $632/share target, driven by activist pressure for a spin-off to eliminate the conglomerate discount.

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FintelΒ·7d ago

Chemed (CHE) Price Target Increased by 23.63% to 563.04