Chemed Corporation (CHE)

Chemed Stock Forecast

Stock Price Forecast

According to 4 analysts polled by S&P Global, Chemed stock has a consensus rating of "Hold" and an average price target of $446.5. The average 1-year stock price forecast is 1.11% higher than the current stock price, while the lowest is $400 (-9.42%) and the highest is $500 (+13.22%).

Price Target: $446.5 (+1.11%)

Analyst Consensus: Hold

Target	Low	Average	Median	High
Price	$400	$446.5	$443	$500
Change	-9.42%	+1.11%	+0.31%	+13.22%

Analyst Ratings

The average analyst rating for Chemed stock is "Hold". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to perform similarly to the overall market.

Recommendation Trends

Rating	Dec '25	Jan '26	Feb '26	Mar '26	Apr '26	May '26
Strong Buy	2	1	1	1	1	1
Buy	2	2	1	1	1	1
Hold	0	1	2	2	2	2
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
Ben Hendrix RBC Capital	RBC Capital	Hold Maintains $422 → $436	Hold	Maintains	$422 → $436	-1.27%	Apr 27, 2026
Ben Hendrix RBC Capital	RBC Capital	Buy → Hold Downgrades $572 → $422	Buy → Hold	Downgrades	$572 → $422	-4.44%	Feb 27, 2026
Michael Wiederhorn Oppenheimer	Oppenheimer	Buy Maintains $580 → $500	Buy	Maintains	$580 → $500	+13.22%	Feb 27, 2026
Brian Tanquilut Jefferies	Jefferies	Strong Buy → Hold Downgrades $550 → $475	Strong Buy → Hold	Downgrades	$550 → $475	+7.56%	Jan 22, 2026
Ben Hendrix RBC Capital	RBC Capital	Buy Maintains $589 → $572	Buy	Maintains	$589 → $572	+29.53%	Nov 10, 2025

More Analyst Ratings

Financial Forecast

Revenue This Year

2.72B

Increased by 7.47%

from 2.53B

Revenue Next Year

2.89B

Increased by 6.22%

from 2.72B

EPS This Year

24.60

Increased by 34.11%

from 18.34

EPS Next Year

27.18

Increased by 10.50%

from 24.60

Fiscal Year	FY 2021	FY 2022	FY 2023	FY 2024	FY 2025	FY 2026	FY 2027
Period Ending	Dec 31, 2021	Dec 31, 2022	Dec 31, 2023	Dec 31, 2024	Dec 31, 2025	Dec 31, 2026	Dec 31, 2027
Revenue	2.14B	2.13B	2.26B	2.43B	2.53B	2.72B	2.89B
Revenue Growth	2.87%	-0.20%	6.06%	7.37%	4.06%	7.47%	6.22%
EPS	16.85	16.53	17.93	19.89	18.34	24.60	27.18
EPS Growth	-13.50%	-1.90%	8.47%	10.93%	-7.79%	34.11%	10.50%
Forward PE	-	-	-	-	-	17.95	16.25
No. Analysts	-	-	-	-	-	5	5

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

Revenue Forecast

Revenue	2026	2027	2028
High	2.8B	3.0B
Avg	2.7B	2.9B
Low	2.6B	2.8B

Revenue Growth

Revenue Growth	2026	2027	2028
High	11.9%	11.7%
Avg	7.5%	6.2%
Low	4.0%	1.8%

EPS Forecast

EPS	2026	2027	2028
High	25.67	29.43
Avg	24.60	27.18
Low	23.74	25.76

EPS Growth

EPS Growth	2026	2027	2028
High	40.0%	19.7%
Avg	34.1%	10.5%
Low	29.4%	4.7%

Sources: Price targets and consensus ratings provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence. Historical ratings and analyst data provided by Benzinga. Revenue and EPS forecast data provided by Finnhub. The data is sourced from Wall Street analysts. Data sources.