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Chemed Corp

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SectorHealthcare

539.66 -0.16

Overview

Share price change

24h

Current

Min

518.8

Max

542.89

Key metrics

By Trading Economics

Income

-10M

66M

Sales

18M

658M

P/E

Sector Avg

27.833

64.641

EPS

5.65

Dividend yield

0.45

Profit margin

10.084

Employees

15,811

EBITDA

-16M

106M

Recommendations

By TipRanks

Recommendations

Buy

12 Months Forecast

+5.26% upside

Dividends

By Acuity

Dividend yield

Sector Avg

0.45%

2.31%

Next Earnings

27 Oct 2026

Next Dividend date

28 Aug 2026

Next Ex Dividend date

10 Aug 2026

Market Stats

By TradingEconomics

Market Cap

1.5B

6.8B

Previous open

539.82

Previous close

539.66

News Sentiment

By Acuity

50%

50%

151 / 340 Healthcare

Chemed Corp Chart

Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future results.

Related News

3 Aug 2026, 19:26 UTC

Chemed Corp shares are higher today, supported by a broader market rally as the S&P 500 and Nasdaq show significant gains. No specific news was identified.

31 Jul 2026, 19:56 UTC

News
Correlated Moves

Oppenheimer raised its price target on Chemed Corp to $590, maintaining an Outperform rating amid broader market movements. Shares are trading higher since Thursday's close.

30 Jul 2026, 19:09 UTC

News

Chemed Corp shares are lower despite better-than-expected Q2 results, as rising marketing expenses at Roto-Rooter weigh on performance. RBC raised its price target to $548.

29 Jul 2026, 19:52 UTC

Macro Event
News

Chemed Corp's stock is rising after strong second-quarter earnings, with revenue of $673.3 million and Jefferies raising its price target to $520.

28 Jul 2026, 21:02 UTC

News

Chemed Corp reported strong Q2 results, with adjusted EPS of $6.06, exceeding estimates. The company raised its full-year EPS guidance, contributing to after-market gains.

27 Jul 2026, 19:26 UTC

Chemed Corp shares are lower today, continuing a decline since Friday's close. No specific news has been identified to explain the movement.

24 Jul 2026, 19:51 UTC

Chemed Corp shares are higher, maintaining strength since Thursday's close, despite a recent pullback earlier in the session. No specific news was identified.

23 Jul 2026, 09:01 UTC

Chemed Corp shares are lower in pre-market trading after a decline during after-market hours yesterday, with no specific news identified to explain the move.

22 Jul 2026, 20:41 UTC

Chemed Corp shares are lower in after-market trading amid broader market weakness. No specific news was identified to explain this decline.

21 Jul 2026, 19:53 UTC

News

Chemed Corp shares are lower as Barington Capital calls for a strategic review amid concerns over operational efficiency and a bearish price target of $474.

20 Jul 2026, 19:21 UTC

Chemed Corp is trading higher, continuing an upward trend after four consecutive sessions of gains. No specific news was identified for today's price movement.

Peer Comparison

Price change

Chemed Corp Forecast

Price Target

By TipRanks

5.26% upside

12 Months Forecast

Average 569 USD  5.26%

High 590 USD

Low 548 USD

Based on 3 Wall Street analysts offering 12 month price targets forChemed Corp - Dist in the last 3 months.

Rating Consensus

By TipRanks

Buy

3 ratings

1

Buy

2

Hold

0

Sell

Sentiment

By Acuity

151 / 340 Healthcare

News Sentiment

Neutral

Volatility

Below average

News Volume (RCV)

Below average

Financials

Selling and administration expenses

Operating expenses

Pre-tax profit

Sales

Cost of sales

Gross profit on sales

Interest expense on debt

EBITDA

Operating profit

$

About Chemed Corp

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 Cincinnati, Ohio.
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