Chemed Corp (CHE)

Currency in USD
432.56
-4.16(-0.95%)
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432.56-0.05(-0.01%)
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Fair Value
Day's Range
428.81439.97
52 wk Range
408.42623.61
Key Statistics
Prev. Close
436.72
Open
436.01
Day's Range
428.81-439.97
52 wk Range
408.42-623.61
Volume
140.27K
Average Volume (3m)
154.5K
1-Year Change
-22.44%
Book Value / Share
74.17
Fair Value
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Company’s Health
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Fair Price
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Price Target
555.50
Upside
+28.42%
Members' Sentiments
Bearish
Bullish
ProTips
High shareholder yield

Chemed Corp News & Analysis

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Technical Analysis

Summary
Strong Sell
Sell
Neutral
Buy
Strong Buy
Strong Sell
Technical Indicators
Strong Sell
Moving Averages
Sell

Chemed Company Profile

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.

Chemed Corp Earnings Call Summary for Q2/2025

  • Chemed Q2 2025 revenue up 7.55% YoY to $2.51B; VITAS division revenue increased 5.8%, while Roto Rooter faced challenges
  • Full-year EPS guidance revised down to $22.00-$22.30 from $24.95-$25.45; VITAS revenue expected to grow 7.5-8.5% for the year
  • Roto Rooter's adjusted EBITDA fell 18.7%; company facing increased competition from private equity firms in plumbing sector
  • CEO highlighted efforts to manage Medicare cap challenges; CFO expressed interest in strategic acquisitions at right valuations
  • Stock rose 1.72% in regular trading but declined 0.49% after hours; company maintains strong fundamentals with healthy current ratio
Last Updated: 14/10/2025, 21:10
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Metrics to compare
CHE
Peers
Sector
Relationship
P/E Ratio
21.9x24.6x−0.6x
PEG Ratio
−5.262.030.00
Price/Book
5.7x4.1x2.6x
Price / LTM Sales
2.4x1.1x3.4x
Upside (Analyst Target)
31.9%34.9%43.4%
Fair Value Upside
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Analyst Ratings

3 Buy
1 Hold
0 Sell
Ratings:
4 analysts
Overall Consensus
Buy

Analysts 12-Month Price Target:

Average 555.50
(+28.42% Upside)
Firm
ArticlePositionPrice TargetUpside / DownsideFrom Price TargetActionDate
Jefferies
Hold475.00+9.81%550.00Downgrade22/01/2026
RBC Capital
Buy572.00+32.24%589.00Maintain10/11/2025
Jefferies
Buy550.00+27.15%490.00Upgrade02/09/2025
Oppenheimer
Buy580.00+34.09%650.00Maintain31/07/2025
RBC Capital
Buy589.00+36.17%640.00Maintain31/07/2025

Dividends

Payout Ratio
Payout ratio (TTM)
Earnings retained
EPS 18.95%
Dividend Yield
0.55%
Industry Median 2.07%
Annualised payout
2.40
Paid quarterly
5-Years Growth
+10.07%
Growth Streak

Earnings

Latest Release
Oct 28, 2025
EPS / Forecast
5.27 / 5.36
Revenue / Forecast
624.90M / 626.04M
EPS Revisions
Last 90 days

Chemed (CHE) Income Statement & Profits

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FAQ

What Is the Chemed (CHE) Share Price Today?

The live Chemed share price today is 432.56

What Stock Exchange Does Chemed (CHE) Trade On?

Chemed is listed and trades on the New York Stock Exchange.

What Is the Ticker (Stock Symbol) for Chemed?

The stock symbol (also called a 'ticker') for Chemed is "CHE."

Does Chemed Pay Dividends? What’s The Current CHE Dividend Yield?

Yes, CHE Pays Dividends to its Shareholders. The current Chemed dividend yield is 0.55%.

What Is the Current Chemed Market Cap?

As of today, Chemed market capitalisation is 6.10B.

What Is Chemed's (CHE) Earnings Per Share (TTM)?

The Chemed EPS is currently 18.95 (Trailing Twelve Months).

When Is the Next Chemed Earnings Date?

Chemed's next earnings report will be released on 25 Feb 2026.

Is CHE a Buy or Sell From a Technical Analyst Perspective?

Based on today's Chemed moving averages and other technical indicators, the daily buy/sell signal is Strong Sell.

How Many Times Has Chemed Stock Split?

Chemed has split 2 times. (See the CHE stock split history page for full effective split date and price information.)

How Many Employees Does Chemed Have?

Chemed has 15695 employees.

What is the current trading status of Chemed (CHE)?

As of 29 Jan 2026, Chemed (CHE) is trading at a price of 432.56, with a previous close of 436.72. The stock has fluctuated within a day range of 428.81 to 439.97, while its 52-week range spans from 408.42 to 623.61.

What Is Chemed (CHE) Price Target According to Analysts?

The average 12-month price target for Chemed is USD555.50, with a high estimate of USD595 and a low estimate of USD475. 3 analysts recommend buying the stock, while 0 suggest selling, leading to an overall rating of Buy. The stock has an +28.42% Upside potential.

What Is the CHE Premarket Price?

CHE's last pre-market stock price is 428.59. The pre-market share volume is 10.00, and the stock has decreased by -8.13, or -1.86%.

What Is the CHE After Hours Price?

CHE's last after hours stock price is 432.56, the stock has decreased by -0.05, or -0.01%.
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