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.
Frequently asked questions
What sector does Chemed Corporation (CHE) operate in?
Chemed Corporation belongs to the Healthcare sector and operates in the Medical Care Facilities industry.
What is Chemed Corporation (CHE) current stock price?
As of the latest data, Chemed Corporation stock price is $541.34, with a previous close of $540.57. Chemed Corporation gained $0.77 in the last trading session, representing a 0.14% increase.
What is Chemed Corporation (CHE) current market capitalization?
Chemed Corporation market cap is approximately 7.08 billion.
What is Chemed Corporation (CHE) Earnings Per Share (EPS)?
The trailing EPS is $20.11, and the forward EPS is $27.53.
What is Chemed Corporation (CHE) Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio?
Chemed Corporation current P/E ratio is 26.92, with a forward P/E of 19.67.
What is Chemed Corporation (CHE) EBITDA?
Chemed Corporation EBITDA (Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization) is 101.42 million.
Does Chemed Corporation (CHE) pay dividends?
Yes. Chemed Corporation pays quarterly dividends with an annualized yield of 0.52% and an estimated annual payout of $2.80 per share.
When is the next ex-dividend date for Chemed Corporation (CHE)?
The next ex-dividend date is scheduled for August 17, 2026.
How did Chemed Corporation (CHE) perform in its most recent earnings report?
In the last report (June 30, 2026), Chemed Corporation posted an EPS surprise of 7.81% and a revenue surprise of 1.24%.
What is Chemed Corporation (CHE) beta (volatility) score?
Chemed Corporation has a beta of 0.511, indicating lower volatility than the overall market.