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Ticker
CHE

Price
444.74
Stock movement down
-8.79 (-1.94%)
Company name
Chemed Corp
Exchange
(NYSE
,
Currency
USD
)
Sector
Healthcare >
Medical Care Facilities
Market cap
6.27B
Ent value
6.69B
Price/Sales
2.48
Price/Book
5.83
Div yield
0.54%
Div growth
0.95%
Growth years
12
FCF payout
8.52%
Trailing P/E
22.51
Forward P/E
17.46
PEG
2.30
EPS growth
8.37%
1 year return (CAGR)
-20.47%
3 year return (CAGR)
-
5 year return (CAGR)
-
10 year return (CAGR)
-
Last updated: 2026-01-22

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DIVIDENDS

Dividend yield - 5y

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Dividend yield data
Dividend per share2.40
Dividend yield0.54%
Payout frequency-
Maximum yield0.58%
Average yield0.43%
Minimum yield0.32%
Discount to avg yield20.06%
Upside potential25.10%
Yield as % of max yield92.70%

Yield distribution (inverse percentile) - 5y

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Yield distribution data
Dividend yield0.54%
Current yield distribution23.29%
Yield at 100% (Min)0.32%
Yield at 90%0.34%
Yield at 80%0.35%
Yield at 50% (Median)0.38%
Yield at 20%0.54%
Yield at 10%0.56%
Yield at 0% (Max)0.58%

Dividend per share

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Dividend per share data
Years of growth12 years
CCC statusDividend Contender
Dividend per share2.40
Payout frequency-
Ex-div date17 Nov 2025
EPS (TTM)19.18
EPS (1y forward)25.48
EPS growth (5y)8.37%
EPS growth (5y forward)9.80%

Dividend growth

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Dividend growth data
CHES&P500
DGR MR20.00%-13.74%
DGR TTM31.25%6.60%
DGR 3 years-2.44%7.31%
DGR 5 years0.95%4.69%
DGR 10 years4.46%6.30%
DGR 15 years8.94%8.16%
Time since last change announced187 days
EPS growth (5y)8.37%
EPS growth (5y forward)9.80%

Payout ratio

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Payout ratio data
EPS coverageFCF coverage
TTM11.01%8.52%
Average--
Forward9.42%-

VALUATION

Valuation Ratios

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Valuation Ratios data
Trailing P/E22.51
Price to OCF14.95
Price to FCF17.41
Price to EBITDA14.37
EV to EBITDA15.33

Valuation (Sales/Book Value)

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Valuation (Sales/Book Value) data
Price to Sales2.48
Price to Book5.83
EV to Sales2.64

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FINANCIALS

Per share

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Per share data
Current share count14.11M
EPS (TTM)19.18
FCF per share (TTM)24.80

Income statement

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Income statement data
Revenue (TTM)2.53B
Gross profit (TTM)815.90M
Operating income (TTM)351.47M
Net income (TTM)278.81M
EPS (TTM)19.18
EPS (1y forward)25.48

Margins

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Margins data
Gross margin (TTM)32.24%
Operating margin (TTM)13.89%
Profit margin (TTM)11.02%

Balance Sheet

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Balance Sheet data
Cash129.75M
Net receivables215.57M
Total current assets395.24M
Goodwill666.99M
Intangible assets84.93M
Property, plant and equipment724.68M
Total assets1.62B
Accounts payable48.09M
Short/Current long term debt141.47M
Total current liabilities292.04M
Total liabilities546.94M
Shareholder's equity1.08B
Net tangible assets0.00

Cash flow

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Cash flow data
Operating cash flow (TTM)419.65M
Capital expenditures (TTM)59.21M
Free cash flow (TTM)360.44M
Dividends paid (TTM)30.69M

Financial returns

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Financial returns data
Return on Equity25.89%
Return on Assets17.17%
Return on Invested Capital24.92%
Cash Return on Invested Capital32.22%

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STOCK INFORMATION

Stock chart

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Stock price data
Open448.68
Daily high448.68
Daily low427.85
Daily Volume210K
All-time high650.70
1y analyst estimate574.25
Beta0.46
EPS (TTM)19.18
Dividend per share2.40
Ex-div date17 Nov 2025
Next earnings date24 Feb 2026

Downside potential

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Downside potential data
CHES&P500
Current price drop from All-time high-31.65%-0.89%
Highest price drop-36.64%-19.00%
Date of highest drop31 Jul 20258 Apr 2025
Avg drop from high-21.21%-2.49%
Avg time to new high-6 days
Max time to new high322 days89 days
COMPANY DETAILS
CHE (Chemed Corp) company logo
Marketcap
6.27B
Marketcap category
Mid-cap
Description
Chemed Corporation provides hospice and palliative care services to patients through a network of physicians, registered nurses, home health aides, social workers, clergy, and volunteers primarily in the United States. The company operates through VITAS and Roto-Rooter segments. It 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.
Employees
15695
Investor relations
SEC filings
CEO
Kevin McNamara
Country
USA
City
Cincinnati
Stock type
Common stock
CCC status
Dividend Contender
Dividend Frequency
-
EVENTS AND PRESENTATIONS
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