Chemed Corporation (CHE)

NYSE: CHE · Real-Time Price · USD
523.16
+1.37 (0.26%)
Dec 20, 2024, 4:00 PM EST - Market closed
0.26%
Market Cap 7.81B
Revenue (ttm) 2.38B
Net Income (ttm) 301.73M
Shares Out 14.93M
EPS (ttm) 19.78
PE Ratio 26.45
Forward PE 21.56
Dividend $1.80 (0.34%)
Ex-Dividend Date Nov 18, 2024
Volume 120,336
Open 520.00
Previous Close 521.79
Day's Range 520.00 - 526.21
52-Week Range 516.91 - 654.62
Beta 0.46
Analysts Buy
Price Target 641.50 (+22.62%)
Earnings Date Oct 29, 2024

About CHE

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 in 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 was incorporated in 1970 and is headquartered in Cincin... [Read more]

Sector Healthcare
Founded 1970
Employees 15,087
Stock Exchange NYSE
Ticker Symbol CHE
Full Company Profile

Financial Performance

In 2023, Chemed's revenue was $2.26 billion, an increase of 6.06% compared to the previous year's $2.13 billion. Earnings were $272.51 million, an increase of 9.17%.

Financial Statements

Analyst Forecast

According to 2 analysts, the average rating for CHE stock is "Buy." The 12-month stock price forecast is $641.5, which is an increase of 22.62% from the latest price.

Price Target
$641.5
(22.62% upside)
Analyst Consensus: Buy
Stock Forecasts

News

Chemed Corporation to Present at the BofA Securities 2024 Virtual Home Care Conference

CINCINNATI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Chemed Corporation (NYSE:CHE) today announced that it will present at the BofA Securities 2024 Virtual Home Care Conference on Tuesday, December 10, 2024, at 1:20 PM (ET)....

18 days ago - Business Wire

Chemtrade Logistics Income Fund (CGIFF) Q3 2024 Earnings Call Transcript

Chemtrade Logistics Income Fund (OTC:CGIFF) Q3 2024 Earnings Conference Call November 15, 2024 10:00 AM ET Company Participants Rohit Bhardwaj - CFO Scott Rook - President and CEO Conference Call Part...

5 weeks ago - Seeking Alpha

Chemed Corporation Board of Directors Authorizes an Additional $300 Million for Stock Repurchase and Declares Quarterly Dividend of 50 Cents

CINCINNATI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Chemed Corporation (NYSE:CHE) announced today that the Board of Directors has formally authorized an additional $300 million for stock repurchase under Chemed's existing s...

6 weeks ago - Business Wire

Chemed Corporation to Present at the UBS 2024 Global Healthcare Conference

CINCINNATI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Chemed Corporation (NYSE: CHE) today announced that it will deliver a presentation at the UBS 2024 Global Healthcare Conference on Tuesday, November 12, 2024, at approxima...

6 weeks ago - Business Wire

Chemed Corporation (CHE) Q3 2024 Earnings Call Transcript

Chemed Corporation (NYSE:CHE) Q3 2024 Earnings Conference Call October 30, 2024 10:00 AM ET Company Participants Holley Schmidt - Assistant Controller Kevin McNamara - President and Chief Executive O...

7 weeks ago - Seeking Alpha

Chemed Reports Third-Quarter 2024 Results

CINCINNATI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Chemed Corporation (Chemed) (NYSE: CHE), which operates VITAS Healthcare Corporation (VITAS), one of the nation's largest providers of end-of-life care, and Roto-Rooter, t...

7 weeks ago - Business Wire

Final Trades: Exxon, Chemed, Las Vegas Sands and the IEO

The Investment Committee give you their top stocks to watch for the second half.

Other symbols: LVSXOMIEO
2 months ago - CNBC Television

LEO Pharma Unveils Most Extensive EADV Program To Date with 5 Late Breaking Abstracts and 23 Posters Sharing Clinical and Real-World Data

BALLERUP, Denmark--(BUSINESS WIRE)--LEO Pharma Unveils Most Extensive EADV Program To Date with 5 Late Breaking Abstracts and 23 Posters Sharing Clinical and Real-World Data.

3 months ago - Business Wire

Chemed To Report Third-Quarter 2024 Earnings October 29, Related Conference Call To Be Held On October 30

CINCINNATI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Chemed Corporation (NYSE: CHE) today announced that it will release financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2024, on Tuesday, October 29, 2024, followi...

3 months ago - Business Wire

Chemed Remains A Buy On Long-Term Economics

Chemed continues to present with exceptional economic characteristics now at depressed valuations vs. history. The business is highly profitable and earns high rates of return on all the capital that'...

4 months ago - Seeking Alpha

Chemtrade Logistics Income Fund (CGIFF) Q2 2024 Earnings Call Transcript

Chemtrade Logistics Income Fund (OTC:CGIFF) Q2 2024 Earnings Conference Call August 15, 2024 10:00 AM ET Company Participants Rohit Bhardwaj - Chief Financial Officer Scott Rook - President and Chief ...

4 months ago - Seeking Alpha

Trade Tracker: Karen Firestone buys Abbott Labs, Chemed, Costar Group and sells Home Depot

Karen Firestone, chairman and CEO at Aureus Asset Management, joins CNBC's "Halftime Report" to detail her latest portfolio moves.

Other symbols: ABTCSGPHD
4 months ago - CNBC Television

Chemed Corporation Declares Quarterly Dividend of 50 Cents

CINCINNATI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Chemed Corporation (NYSE:CHE) announced today that the Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of 50-cents per share on the Company's capital stock, paya...

5 months ago - Business Wire

Chemed Corporation (CHE) Q2 2024 Earnings Call Transcript

Chemed Corporation (CHE) Q2 2024 Earnings Call Transcript

5 months ago - Seeking Alpha

Chemed Reports Second-Quarter 2024 Results

CINCINNATI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Chemed Corporation (Chemed) (NYSE: CHE), which operates VITAS Healthcare Corporation (VITAS), one of the nation's largest providers of end-of-life care, and Roto-Rooter, t...

5 months ago - Business Wire

Chemed To Report Second-Quarter 2024 Earnings July 24, Related Conference Call To Be Held On July 25

CINCINNATI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Chemed Corporation (NYSE: CHE) today announced that it will release financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2024, on Wednesday, July 24, 2024, following th...

6 months ago - Business Wire

Chemed Corporation to Present at the Jefferies 2024 Global Healthcare Conference

CINCINNATI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Chemed Corporation (NYSE: CHE) today announced that it will deliver a presentation at the Jefferies 2024 Global Healthcare Conference on Wednesday, June 5, 2024, at approx...

7 months ago - Business Wire

Chemed Corporation Holds Annual Meeting of Stockholders; Board Declares Quarterly Dividend

CINCINNATI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Stockholders of Chemed Corporation (NYSE:CHE) today elected a slate of 10 directors at the Company's 2024 annual stockholders' meeting. Stockholders ratified the continuat...

7 months ago - Business Wire

Chemed: Growth Does Not Justify The Current Stock Price

Chemed Corp. is rated as a hold due to high stock price assumptions for future revenue growth. CHE has two business lines: VITAS, which offers hospice care, and Roto-Rooter, which provides plumbing an...

7 months ago - Seeking Alpha

Chemtrade Logistics Income Fund (CGIFF) Q1 2024 Earnings Call Transcript

Chemtrade Logistics Income Fund (OTC:CGIFF) Q1 2024 Earnings Conference Call May 16, 2024 8:30 AM ET Company Participants Rohit Bhardwaj - Chief Financial Officer Scott Rook - President and CEO Confer...

7 months ago - Seeking Alpha

Chemed Corporation to Present at the Bank of America Securities Health Care Conference 2024

CINCINNATI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Chemed Corporation (NYSE:CHE) today announced that it will deliver a presentation at the Bank of America Securities Health Care Conference 2024 on Tuesday, May 14, 2024, a...

8 months ago - Business Wire

Chemed Reports First-Quarter 2024 Results

CINCINNATI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Chemed Corporation (Chemed) (NYSE: CHE), which operates VITAS Healthcare Corporation (VITAS), one of the nation's largest providers of end-of-life care, and Roto-Rooter, t...

8 months ago - Business Wire

VITAS Completes the Previously Announced Purchase of Assets of Covenant in Florida and Alabama

CINCINNATI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--VITAS Healthcare Corporation, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Chemed Corporation (“Chemed”) (NYSE: CHE) announced the completion of the previously announced purchase of all h...

8 months ago - Business Wire

Chemed To Report First-Quarter 2024 Earnings April 24, Related Conference Call To Be Held On April 25

CINCINNATI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Chemed Corporation (NYSE: CHE) today announced that it will release financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2024, on Wednesday, April 24, 2024, following t...

9 months ago - Business Wire

VITAS To Buy Hospice Assets of Covenant Care in Florida and Alabama

CINCINNATI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--VITAS Healthcare Corporation, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Chemed Corporation (“Chemed”) (NYSE: CHE), announced it entered into an agreement on March 12, 2024 to acquire a...

10 months ago - Business Wire