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CHE - Chemed Corporation

Consumer Staples

Price History

About

Industry

Medical Care Facilities

Employees

15,811

Headquarters

United States


Company Overview

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.

Price

$377.74

52-Week Range

$365 $624

Dividend Yield

0.61%

Dividend Score

C

Dividend

Yield 0.61%
Annual $2.30
Payout 12%
5Y Avg 0.32%

Valuation

P/E (TTM) 20.6
Fwd P/E 14.2
P/B 5.29
PEG 1.76

Profitability

Profit Margin 10.5%
Op Margin 16.6%
ROE 25.3%
ROA 13.4%

Financial Health

Current Ratio 1.05
Quick Ratio 0.90
Debt/Equity 15%

Cash Flow

Free CF $246M
Op CF $388M
Total Cash $75M

Analyst Consensus

Buy

4 analysts

Target: $443 $400 - $500
+17.3% implied

Dividend Growth

Most Recent Annual Growth

22.22%

3-Year Avg Growth

14.34%

5-Year Avg Growth

10.96%

Annual Dividends

Year-over-Year Growth

Recent Dividend History

Ex-Dividend Date Amount
Feb 23, 2026 $0.6000
Nov 17, 2025 $0.6000
Aug 11, 2025 $0.6000
May 29, 2025 $0.5000
Feb 24, 2025 $0.5000
Nov 18, 2024 $0.5000
Aug 12, 2024 $0.5000
May 30, 2024 $0.4000
Feb 23, 2024 $0.4000
Nov 10, 2023 $0.4000
Aug 11, 2023 $0.4000
May 24, 2023 $0.3800
Feb 24, 2023 $0.3800
Nov 10, 2022 $0.3800
Aug 12, 2022 $0.3800
May 25, 2022 $0.3600
Feb 25, 2022 $0.3600
Nov 12, 2021 $0.3600
Aug 13, 2021 $0.3600
May 26, 2021 $0.3400

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