Chemed Corporation (CHE)

NYSE: CHE · Real-Time Price · USD
401.87
+2.32 (0.58%)
Mar 13, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT - Market closed
Market Cap5.53B -37.0%
Revenue (ttm)2.53B +4.1%
Net Income265.24M -12.2%
EPS18.34 -7.8%
Shares Out 13.77M
PE Ratio21.91
Forward PE16.74
Dividend$2.40 (0.60%)
Ex-Dividend DateFeb 23, 2026
Volume297,628
Open403.70
Previous Close399.55
Day's Range399.38 - 408.74
52-Week Range385.00 - 623.61
Beta0.46
AnalystsBuy
Price Target498.00 (+23.92%)
Earnings DateApr 22, 2026

About CHE

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 dire... [Read more]

Sector Healthcare
Founded 1970
Employees 15,811
Stock Exchange NYSE
Ticker Symbol CHE
Full Company Profile

Financial Performance

In 2025, Chemed's revenue was $2.53 billion, an increase of 4.06% compared to the previous year's $2.43 billion. Earnings were $265.24 million, a decrease of -12.17%.

Financial Statements

Analyst Summary

According to 4 analysts, the average rating for CHE stock is "Buy." The 12-month stock price target is $498.0, which is an increase of 23.92% from the latest price.

Price Target
$498.0
(23.92% upside)
Analyst Consensus: Buy
Stock Forecasts

News

Chemed Corporation to Present at the Oppenheimer 36th Annual Healthcare Conference

CINCINNATI, March 12, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Chemed Corporation (NYSE:CHE) today announced that it will deliver a virtual presentation at the Oppenheimer 36th Annual Healthcare Conference on Thursda...

3 days ago - GlobeNewsWire

Chemtrade Logistics Income Fund (CHE.UN:CA) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript

Chemtrade Logistics Income Fund (CHE.UN:CA) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript

16 days ago - Seeking Alpha

Chemed Corporation Shareholders Are Encouraged to Reach Out to Johnson Fistel for More Information About Potentially Recovering Their Losses

SAN DIEGO, Feb. 26, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Johnson Fistel, PLLP is investigating potential claims on behalf of investors of Chemed Corporation (NYSE: CHE). The investigation focuses on Chemed's exec...

16 days ago - GlobeNewsWire

Chemed Corporation (CHE) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript

Chemed Corporation (CHE) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript

16 days ago - Seeking Alpha

Chemed Reports Fourth-Quarter 2025 Results

CINCINNATI, Feb. 25, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Chemed Corporation (Chemed) (NYSE: CHE), which operates VITAS Healthcare Corporation (VITAS), the nation's largest providers of end-of-life care, and Roto...

17 days ago - GlobeNewsWire

Chemed Corporation Board of Directors Authorizes an Additional $300 Million for Stock Repurchase and Declares Quarterly Dividend of 60 Cents

CINCINNATI, Feb. 13, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Chemed Corporation (NYSE:CHE) announced today that the Board of Directors has formally authorized an additional $300 million for stock repurchase under Ch...

4 weeks ago - GlobeNewsWire

Chemed to Report Fourth-Quarter 2025 Earnings February 25, Related Conference Call to Be Held on February 26

CINCINNATI, Jan. 02, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Chemed Corporation (NYSE: CHE) today announced that it will release financial results for the fourth quarter ended December 31, 2025, on Wednesday, Februa...

2 months ago - GlobeNewsWire

Chemed Corporation to Present at the BofA Securities 2025 Virtual Home Care Conference

CINCINNATI, Dec. 04, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Chemed Corporation (NYSE:CHE) today announced that it will present at the BofA Securities 2025 Virtual Home Care Conference on Tuesday, December 9, 2025, ...

3 months ago - GlobeNewsWire

Chemtrade Logistics Income Fund (CHE.UN:CA) Q3 2025 Earnings Call Transcript

Chemtrade Logistics Income Fund ( CHE.UN:CA) Q3 2025 Earnings Call November 12, 2025 10:00 AM EST Company Participants Rohit Bhardwaj - VP of Finance & CFO Scott Rook - CEO, President & Trustee Confe...

4 months ago - Seeking Alpha

Chemed Corporation (CHE) Presents at UBS Global Healthcare Conference 2025 Transcript

Chemed Corporation ( CHE) UBS Global Healthcare Conference 2025 November 11, 2025 2:00 PM EST Company Participants Michael Witzeman - Executive VP, Controller, Principal Accounting Officer & CFO Kevi...

4 months ago - Seeking Alpha

Chemed Corporation Declares Quarterly Dividend of 60 Cents

CINCINNATI, Nov. 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Chemed Corporation (NYSE:CHE) announced today that the Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of 60-cents per share on the Company's ca...

4 months ago - GlobeNewsWire

Chemed Corporation to Present at the UBS 2025 Global Healthcare Conference

CINCINNATI, Ohio, Nov. 04, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Chemed Corporation (NYSE: CHE) today announced that it will deliver a presentation at the UBS 2025 Global Healthcare Conference on Tuesday, November...

4 months ago - GlobeNewsWire

Chemed Corporation (CHE) Q3 2025 Earnings Call Transcript

Chemed Corporation ( CHE) Q3 2025 Earnings Call October 29, 2025 10:00 AM EDT Company Participants Holley Schmidt Kevin McNamara - CEO, President & Director Michael Witzeman - Executive VP, Controlle...

4 months ago - Seeking Alpha

Chemed Reports Third-Quarter 2025 Results

CINCINNATI, Oct. 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Chemed Corporation (Chemed) (NYSE: CHE), which operates VITAS Healthcare Corporation (VITAS), the nation's largest provider of end-of-life care, and Roto-...

4 months ago - GlobeNewsWire

Chemed To Report Third-Quarter 2025 Earnings October 28, Related Conference Call To Be Held On October 29

CINCINNATI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Chemed Corporation (NYSE: CHE) today announced that it will release financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2025, on Tuesday, October 28, 2025, followi...

5 months ago - Business Wire

Chemed Corporation to Present at the Jefferies 2025 Healthcare Services Conference

CINCINNATI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Chemed Corporation (NYSE: CHE) today announced that it will deliver a presentation at the Jefferies 2025 Healthcare Services Conference on Tuesday, September 30, 2025, at ...

6 months ago - Business Wire

McDonald's And Microsoft Among 12 Companies To Announce Annual Increases In September

This is my latest article where I provide predictions of upcoming dividend increases from companies with long-term dividend growth histories. Dividend growth in August was strong, with several compani...

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7 months ago - Seeking Alpha

Chemtrade Logistics Income Fund (CGIFF) Q2 2025 Earnings Call Transcript

Chemtrade Logistics Income Fund (OTC:CGIFF) Q2 2025 Earnings Conference Call August 15, 2025 10:00 AM ET Company Participants Rohit Bhardwaj - VP of Finance & CFO Scott William Rook - CEO, President &...

7 months ago - Seeking Alpha

VITAS® Healthcare Announces CEO Transition and Appointment of New Chief Executive Officer

MIRAMAR, Fla., July 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- VITAS Healthcare, one of the nation's leading providers of hospice and palliative care, and a subsidiary of Chemed Corporation (NYSE: CHE), today annou...

8 months ago - GlobeNewsWire

Chemed Corporation (CHE) Q2 2025 Earnings Call Transcript

Chemed Corporation (NYSE:CHE) Q2 2025 Earnings Conference Call July 30, 2025 10:00 AM ET Company Participants Holley Schmidt - Corporate Participant Kevin J. McNamara - CEO, President & Director Mich...

8 months ago - Seeking Alpha

Chemed Reports Second-Quarter 2025 Results and Announces Executive Management Departure

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

Chemed Corporation: Short-Term Headwinds But Long-Term Growth Potential

Chemed Corporation's diversified revenue streams from VITAS Healthcare and Roto-Rooter provide a strong competitive advantage and resilience against sector-specific risks. Recent VITAS acquisition and...

8 months ago - Seeking Alpha

Chemed To Report Second-Quarter 2025 Earnings July 29, 2025

CINCINNATI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Chemed Corporation (NYSE: CHE) today announced that it will release financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2025, on Tuesday, July 29, 2025, following the ...

9 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 nine directors at the Company's 2025 annual stockholders' meeting. Stockholders ratified the contin...

10 months ago - Business Wire

Chemed Corporation to Present at the 2025 RBC Global Healthcare Conference

CINCINNATI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Chemed Corporation (NYSE:CHE) today announced that it will deliver a presentation at the RBC Global Healthcare Conference on Wednesday, May 21, 2025, at approximately 9:30...

10 months ago - Business Wire