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Chemed (CHE) Stock

Profile

Sector:

Healthcare

Country:

United States

IPO:

03 May 1973

Indexes:

Not included

Description:

Chemed Corporation is an American company that provides medical and service services. Founded in 1947, the headquarters is located in Cincinnati, Ohio. Chemed Corporation has two subsidiaries: Vitas Healthcare Corporation (VITAS) and Roto-Rooter. VITAS offers hospice and palliative care services to patients across the United States, provided through a network of doctors, nurses, home care aides, social workers, and volunteers. Vitas Healthcare Corporation has approximately 8 hospice programs in 14 states and the District of Columbia. Roto-Rooter provides plumbing, sewer, and drain repair services, as well as water and sewer line cleaning services, and water damage restoration services throughout the United States and Canada.

Key Details

Price

$542.29

TTM Dividend Yield

0.33%(+17.86% YoY)

PE Ratio

27.40(-13.26% YoY)

Beta

0.45

Events Calendar

Earnings

Next earnings date:

Feb 27, 2025

Recent quarterly earnings:

Oct 29, 2024

Recent annual earnings:

Feb 27, 2024
Dividend

Next ex-dividend date:

N/A

Recent ex-dividend date:

Nov 18, 2024
Splits

Next split:

N/A

Recent split:

May 12, 2005

Analyst ratings

Recent major analysts updates

05 Nov '24 RBC Capital
Outperform
21 May '24 RBC Capital
Outperform
04 Mar '24 RBC Capital
Outperform
29 Feb '24 Oppenheimer
Outperform
17 Jan '24 Oppenheimer
Outperform
30 Oct '23 RBC Capital
Outperform
31 July '23 RBC Capital
Outperform
27 July '23 Oppenheimer
Outperform
01 May '23 RBC Capital
Outperform
28 Apr '23 Oppenheimer
Outperform

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Chemed Corporation to Present at the BofA Securities 2024 Virtual Home Care Conference
Chemed Corporation to Present at the BofA Securities 2024 Virtual Home Care Conference
Chemed Corporation to Present at the BofA Securities 2024 Virtual Home Care Conference
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businesswire.com03 December 2024

CINCINNATI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Chemed Corporation (NYSE:CHE) has announced that it will participate in the BofA Securities 2024 Virtual Home Care Conference on Tuesday, December 10, 2024, at 1:20 PM (ET). The presentation will be available to watch live on the Chemed website, along with the related materials. A replay of the webcast will be accessible within 24 hours and will remain available for 90 days.

Chemed Corporation Board of Directors Authorizes an Additional $300 Million for Stock Repurchase and Declares Quarterly Dividend of 50 Cents
Chemed Corporation Board of Directors Authorizes an Additional $300 Million for Stock Repurchase and Declares Quarterly Dividend of 50 Cents
Chemed Corporation Board of Directors Authorizes an Additional $300 Million for Stock Repurchase and Declares Quarterly Dividend of 50 Cents
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businesswire.com08 November 2024

CINCINNATI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Chemed Corporation (NYSE:CHE) has announced that its Board of Directors has approved an extra $300 million for stock buybacks as part of its current repurchase program. The company will finance these buybacks using cash from its operations and its revolving credit line. Additionally, the Board has declared a quarterly cash dividend of 50 cents per share on the company's stock.

Chemed Corporation to Present at the UBS 2024 Global Healthcare Conference
Chemed Corporation to Present at the UBS 2024 Global Healthcare Conference
Chemed Corporation to Present at the UBS 2024 Global Healthcare Conference
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businesswire.com05 November 2024

CINCINNATI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Chemed Corporation (NYSE: CHE) has announced that it will present at the UBS 2024 Global Healthcare Conference on Tuesday, November 12, 2024, around 2:45 p.m. (ET) at the Terranea Resort in Rancho Palos Verdes, California. The presentation will be available to watch live online, and the materials can be found on the Chemed website at www.chemed.com (Investor Relations). A replay of the webcast will be accessible within 24 hours after the event.

CHE Misses on Q3 Earnings, Lowers '24 EPS View, Stock Up
CHE Misses on Q3 Earnings, Lowers '24 EPS View, Stock Up
CHE Misses on Q3 Earnings, Lowers '24 EPS View, Stock Up
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zacks.com30 October 2024

Chemed's VITAS division has shown strong revenue growth and improved profit margins in the third quarter of 2024.

Final Trades: Exxon, Chemed, Las Vegas Sands and the IEO
Final Trades: Exxon, Chemed, Las Vegas Sands and the IEO
Final Trades: Exxon, Chemed, Las Vegas Sands and the IEO
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youtube.com01 October 2024

The Investment Committee has shared their favorite stocks to keep an eye on for the second half of the year.

Chemed To Report Third-Quarter 2024 Earnings October 29, Related Conference Call To Be Held On October 30
Chemed To Report Third-Quarter 2024 Earnings October 29, Related Conference Call To Be Held On October 30
Chemed To Report Third-Quarter 2024 Earnings October 29, Related Conference Call To Be Held On October 30
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businesswire.com13 September 2024

CINCINNATI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Chemed Corporation (NYSE: CHE) has announced that it will share its financial results for the third quarter, which ended on September 30, 2024, on Tuesday, October 29, 2024, after the New York Stock Exchange closes. The company will hold a conference call and webcast at 10 a.m. ET on Wednesday, October 30, 2024, to discuss these results and give a business update. Participants can join the live webcast of the call.

Chemed (CHE) Up 5.7% Since Last Earnings Report: Can It Continue?
Chemed (CHE) Up 5.7% Since Last Earnings Report: Can It Continue?
Chemed (CHE) Up 5.7% Since Last Earnings Report: Can It Continue?
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zacks.com23 August 2024

Chemed (CHE) shared its earnings report 30 days ago. What can we expect for the stock moving forward?

Chemed Remains A Buy On Long-Term Economics
Chemed Remains A Buy On Long-Term Economics
Chemed Remains A Buy On Long-Term Economics
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seekingalpha.com15 August 2024

Chemed shows strong economic qualities, currently valued lower than in the past. The company is very profitable and generates high returns on the capital used in its operations. The management has plenty of opportunities to reinvest extra funds and increase the company's true value.

3 Ways to Play the Long-Term Care Crisis in 2024
3 Ways to Play the Long-Term Care Crisis in 2024
3 Ways to Play the Long-Term Care Crisis in 2024
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investorplace.com08 August 2024

In July, Morningstar.com released an intriguing article about the ongoing long-term health care crisis. It highlighted that Americans spent $245 billion on long-term care services, including paid caregivers, nursing homes, and other types of assistance.

Trade Tracker: Karen Firestone buys Abbott Labs, Chemed, Costar Group and sells Home Depot
Trade Tracker: Karen Firestone buys Abbott Labs, Chemed, Costar Group and sells Home Depot
Trade Tracker: Karen Firestone buys Abbott Labs, Chemed, Costar Group and sells Home Depot
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youtube.com07 August 2024

Karen Firestone, the chairman and CEO of Aureus Asset Management, appears on CNBC's "Halftime Report" to discuss her recent changes to the investment portfolio.

FAQ

  • What is the primary business of Chemed?
  • What is the ticker symbol for Chemed?
  • Does Chemed pay dividends?
  • What sector is Chemed in?
  • What industry is Chemed in?
  • What country is Chemed based in?
  • When did Chemed go public?
  • Is Chemed in the S&P 500?
  • Is Chemed in the NASDAQ 100?
  • Is Chemed in the Dow Jones?
  • When was Chemed's last earnings report?
  • When does Chemed report earnings?
  • Should I buy Chemed stock now?

What is the primary business of Chemed?

Chemed Corporation is an American company that provides medical and service services. Founded in 1947, the headquarters is located in Cincinnati, Ohio. Chemed Corporation has two subsidiaries: Vitas Healthcare Corporation (VITAS) and Roto-Rooter. VITAS offers hospice and palliative care services to patients across the United States, provided through a network of doctors, nurses, home care aides, social workers, and volunteers. Vitas Healthcare Corporation has approximately 8 hospice programs in 14 states and the District of Columbia. Roto-Rooter provides plumbing, sewer, and drain repair services, as well as water and sewer line cleaning services, and water damage restoration services throughout the United States and Canada.

What is the ticker symbol for Chemed?

The ticker symbol for Chemed is NYSE:CHE

Does Chemed pay dividends?

Yes, Chemed pays dividends. The last payment was $0.50, with an ex-dividend date on 18 November 2024

What sector is Chemed in?

Chemed is in the Healthcare sector

What industry is Chemed in?

Chemed is in the Medical Care Facilities industry

What country is Chemed based in?

Chemed is headquartered in United States

When did Chemed go public?

Chemed's initial public offering (IPO) was on 03 May 1973

Is Chemed in the S&P 500?

No, Chemed is not included in the S&P 500 index

Is Chemed in the NASDAQ 100?

No, Chemed is not included in the NASDAQ 100 index

Is Chemed in the Dow Jones?

No, Chemed is not included in the Dow Jones index

When was Chemed's last earnings report?

Chemed's most recent earnings report was on 29 October 2024

When does Chemed report earnings?

The next expected earnings date for Chemed is 27 February 2025

Should I buy Chemed stock now?

As of today, analysts generally recommend a 'Strong buy' rating. However, it's important to do your own research and consider your financial situation before making any investment decisions