NYSE : CHE

Chemed Corporation

$509.34 USD

-$1.79 (-0.35%)

Volume
146.16K
Average Volume
209.93K
Market Capitalization
$6.76B
P/E Ratio
27.70
Dividend Yield
0.47%
Price Target
$554.00
Year High
$517.74
Year Low
$365.21
Day High
—
Day Low
—
Payout Ratio
$0.13
Current Ratio
$0.85
Company Overview

NYSE

Kevin J. McNamara

Medical - Care Facilities

Healthcare

CHE

15811

US

USD

https://www.chemed.com

513 762 6690

16359R103

0000019584

Liquidity Metrics

0.28

0.85

0.83

0.05

0.13

Sales & Valuation

$2.53B

2.66

8.21

17.93

27.58

Profitability

$18.42

$265.24M

10.23%

13.73%

25.33%

16.91%

P/E Metrics

27.70

-2.45

-2.45

Analyst Price Target & Rating

$554.00

$633.00

$475.00

Buy

4/5

9 Analysts

-8.06%

Financial Health Scores

11.04

6/9

-$47.35M

$1.54B

$687.82M

$352.42M

Key Metrics (TTM)

$7B

2.76

16.75

0.85

25.33%

19.45%

3.72%

5.56%

$162.80

19 days

Company Executives
Name Title
Brian C. Judkins Vice President, Secretary & Chief Legal Officer
Joel L. Wherley Executive VP and President & CEO of VITAS Healthcare
Kevin J. McNamara Chief Executive Officer, President & Director
Michael D. Witzeman Executive Vice President, Controller, Principal Accounting Officer & Chief Financial Officer
Nathan J. McNamara Vice President & Chief Strategy Officer
Spencer S. Lee Executive Vice President
Thomas C. Hutton Vice President & Director
Holley R. Schmidt Vice President & Assistant Controller
Lisa A. Reinhard VP, Chief Administrative Officer & Assistant Secretary
Sherri Warner Director of Investor Relations
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About Chemed Corporation (NYSE:CHE) Stock

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 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. ...

Entropy Technologies LP Acquires 5,979 Shares of Chemed Corporation $CHE

2026-07-27 04:37:26

Entropy Technologies LP grew its holdings in shares of Chemed Corporation (NYSE: CHE) by 491.7% in the first quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 7,195 shares of the company's stock after buying an additional 5,979 shares during the quarter. Entropy

Chemed Corporation $CHE Shares Sold by Gabelli Funds LLC

2026-07-27 03:56:09

Gabelli Funds LLC lessened its stake in Chemed Corporation (NYSE: CHE) by 8.3% during the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 31,138 shares of the company's stock after selling 2,813 shares during the quarter. Gabelli Funds LLC owned

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Chemed To Report Second Quarter 2026 Earnings July 28, Related Conference Call To Be Held On July 29

2026-07-01 09:00:00

CINCINNATI, July 01, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Chemed Corporation (NYSE: CHE) today announced that it will release financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2026, on Tuesday, July 28, 2026, following the close of trading on the New York Stock Exchange. Chemed will host a conference call and webcast at 10 a.m.

Should You Hold Chemed Stock in Your Portfolio Now?

2026-06-26 11:06:09

CHE's VITAS growth and Roto-Rooter improvements support its outlook, but inflation, tariffs and competitive pressures remain key risks.

AVAH or CHE: Which Is the Better Value Stock Right Now?

2026-06-10 12:41:10

Investors interested in Medical - Outpatient and Home Healthcare stocks are likely familiar with Aveanna Healthcare (AVAH) and Chemed (CHE). But which of these two stocks presents investors with the better value opportunity right now?

Roto-Rooter Buys Franchise Territory in Corpus Christi, Rio Grande Valley, and Beaumont, Texas

2026-06-08 15:15:00

CINCINNATI, June 08, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Roto-Rooter Services Company, a wholly owned subsidiary of Chemed Corporation ("Chemed") (NYSE: CHE) announced it has acquired a formerly independent Roto-Rooter franchise serving 21 counties in south Texas for approximately $12.0 million. The service area includes the cities of Corpus Christi, McAllen, Laredo and Brownsville, Texas.

AVAH vs. CHE: Which Stock Is the Better Value Option?

2026-05-25 12:40:20

Investors looking for stocks in the Medical - Outpatient and Home Healthcare sector might want to consider either Aveanna Healthcare (AVAH) or Chemed (CHE). But which of these two stocks is more attractive to value investors?

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current Chemed Corporation (CHE) stock price?

Chemed Corporation(NYSE:CHE) stock price is $509.34 in the last trading session. During the trading session, CHE stock reached the peak price of $517.74 while $365.21 was the lowest point it dropped to. The percentage change in CHE stock occurred in the recent session was --0.35% while the dollar amount for the price change in CHE stock was -$1.79.

CHE's industry and sector of operation?

The NYSE listed CHE is part of Medical - Care Facilities industry that operates in the broader Healthcare sector.

Who are the executives of CHE?

Brian C. Judkins | Vice President, Secretary & Chief Legal Officer
Joel L. Wherley | Executive VP and President & CEO of VITAS Healthcare
Kevin J. McNamara | Chief Executive Officer, President & Director
Michael D. Witzeman | Executive Vice President, Controller, Principal Accounting Officer & Chief Financial Officer
Nathan J. McNamara | Vice President & Chief Strategy Officer

How many employees does CHE have?

Number of CHE employees currently stands at 15811. CHE operates from 255 East Fifth Street, Cincinnati, OH 45202-4726, US.

Link for CHE official website?

Official Website of CHE is: https://www.chemed.com

How do I contact CHE?

CHE could be contacted at phone #513 762 6690 and can also be accessed through its website. CHE operates from 255 East Fifth Street, Cincinnati, OH 45202-4726, US.

How many shares of CHE are traded daily?

The average number of CHE shares traded daily for last 3 months was 209.93K.

What is the market cap of CHE currently?

The market value of CHE currently stands at $6.76B with its latest stock price at $509.34