Chemed Corporation (CHE)

Chemed Stock Forecast

Stock Price Forecast

The 4 analysts that cover Chemed stock have a consensus rating of "Buy" and an average price target of $555.5, which forecasts a 16.85% increase in the stock price over the next year. The lowest target is $475 and the highest is $595.

Price Target: $555.5 (+16.85%)

Analyst Consensus: Buy

Target	Low	Average	Median	High
Price	$475	$555.5	$580	$595
Change	-0.09%	+16.85%	+22.00%	+25.16%

* Price targets were last updated on Jan 22, 2026.

Analyst Ratings

The average analyst rating for Chemed stock is "Buy". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to outperform the market over the next twelve months.

Recommendation Trends

Rating	Sep '25	Oct '25	Nov '25	Dec '25	Jan '26	Feb '26
Strong Buy	2	2	2	2	1	1
Buy	2	2	2	2	2	2
Hold	0	0	0	0	1	1
Sell	0	0	0	0	0	0
Strong Sell	0	0	0	0	0	0
Total	4	4	4	4	4	4

Latest Forecasts

Analyst	Firm	Rating	Rating	Action	Price Target	Upside	Date
Brian Tanquilut Jefferies	Jefferies	Strong Buy → Hold Downgrades $550 → $475	Strong Buy → Hold	Downgrades	$550 → $475	-0.09%	Jan 22, 2026
Ben Hendrix RBC Capital	RBC Capital	Buy Maintains $589 → $572	Buy	Maintains	$589 → $572	+20.32%	Nov 10, 2025
Joanna Gajuk B of A Securities	B of A Securities	Strong Buy Maintains $610 → $595	Strong Buy	Maintains	$610 → $595	+25.16%	Sep 10, 2025
Brian Tanquilut Jefferies	Jefferies	Hold → Strong Buy Upgrades $490 → $550	Hold → Strong Buy	Upgrades	$490 → $550	+15.69%	Sep 2, 2025
Ben Hendrix RBC Capital	RBC Capital	Buy Maintains $640 → $589	Buy	Maintains	$640 → $589	+23.89%	Jul 31, 2025

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Financial Forecast

Revenue This Year

2.58B

Increased by 5.91%

from 2.43B

Revenue Next Year

2.73B

Increased by 6.06%

from 2.58B

EPS This Year

22.37

Increased by 12.49%

from 19.89

EPS Next Year

25.66

Increased by 14.70%

from 22.37

Fiscal Year	FY 2020	FY 2021	FY 2022	FY 2023	FY 2024	FY 2025	FY 2026
Period Ending	Dec 31, 2020	Dec 31, 2021	Dec 31, 2022	Dec 31, 2023	Dec 31, 2024	Dec 31, 2025	Dec 31, 2026
Revenue	2.08B	2.14B	2.13B	2.26B	2.43B	2.58B	2.73B
Revenue Growth	7.28%	2.87%	-0.20%	6.06%	7.37%	5.91%	6.06%
EPS	19.48	16.85	16.53	17.93	19.89	22.37	25.66
EPS Growth	46.36%	-13.50%	-1.90%	8.47%	10.93%	12.49%	14.70%
Forward PE	-	-	-	-	-	21.25	18.52
No. Analysts	-	-	-	-	-	5	5

Historical EPS numbers are GAAP, while forecasted numbers may be non-GAAP.

Revenue Forecast

Revenue	2025	2026	2027	2028
High	2.7B	2.9B
Avg	2.6B	2.7B
Low	2.5B	2.6B

Revenue Growth

Revenue Growth	2025	2026	2027	2028
High	10.3%	11.8%
Avg	5.9%	6.1%
Low	2.6%	1.6%

EPS Forecast

EPS	2025	2026	2027	2028
High	23.39	27.01
Avg	22.37	25.66
Low	21.59	24.65

EPS Growth

EPS Growth	2025	2026	2027	2028
High	17.6%	20.7%
Avg	12.5%	14.7%
Low	8.5%	10.2%

Sources: Price targets and analyst ratings provided by Benzinga. Revenue and EPS forecast data provided by Finnhub. The data is sourced from Wall Street analysts. Data disclaimer.