CHEMED CORP
CHENYSE
$510.03
↑ +1.7%Jul 17 close · end-of-day
Price
1Y↑ +12.1%
End-of-day closes; the latest point is the live 15-min-delayed price · split & dividend adjusted · chart by TradingView
Key statistics
Market Cap
$7.0B
Enterprise Value
$7.1B
P/E
27.8
P/S
2.7
P/B
8.2
EV/EBITDA
17.9
PEG
7.9
FCF Yield
5.4%
Dividend Yield
0.4%
Revenue (TTM)
$2.5B
Net Income (TTM)
-$5.2M
Free Cash Flow (TTM)
$377.1M
Gross Margin
—
Operating Margin
12.9%
Net Margin
-0.2%
ROE
-0.6%
ROIC
26.5%
Debt / Equity
0.1
Net Cash
-$74.3M
Return 1Y
+12.1%
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. It offers plumbing, drain cleaning, excavation, water restoration, and other related services to residential and commercial customers. The company was incorporated in 1970 and is headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio.
- CEO
- Kevin J. McNamara
- Sector
- Services
- Industry
- Healthcare
- Employees
- 14,200
- Headquarters
- Ohio
- Website
- chemed.com
Management & directors
- Mcnamara Kevin Jpresident and CEO
- Hutton Thomas Cvice president
- Judkins Brian CVP and Chief Legal Officer
- Lee Spencer Sexecutive vice president
- Wherley Joel LCEO - Vitas Healthcare
- Witzeman Michael DVP & Chief Financial Officer
- Westfall Nicholas MichaelExecutive Vice President
Roles derived from SEC Form 4 filings.
Earnings
CHE Q1 2026 Earnings
Period ends 2026-03-31
MetricActualYoY
Revenue$657.5M↑ +1.6%
Diluted EPS$4.84↓ -0.4%
Actuals from SEC filings; YoY vs the year-ago quarter. Analyst estimates & surprise require a data feed (coming soon).
Financial statements
| Line item | FY2020 | FY2021 | FY2022 | FY2023 | FY2024 | FY2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $2.1B | $2.1B | $2.1B | $2.3B | $2.4B | $2.5B |
| Gross profit | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Operating income | $389.7M | $343.0M | $343.5M | $340.6M | $366.5M | $338.2M |
| Net income | $319.5M | $268,550.00 | $249,624.00 | $272,509.00 | $301,999.00 | $265,238.00 |
| Diluted EPS | $19.48 | $16.85 | $16.53 | $17.93 | $19.89 | $18.34 |
| Operating cash flow | $489.3M | $308.6M | $309.9M | $330.3M | $417.5M | $388.3M |
| Free cash flow | $430.5M | $249.9M | $252.6M | $273.4M | $368.0M | $325.5M |
| Gross margin | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Operating margin | 18.7% | 16.0% | 16.1% | 15.0% | 15.1% | 13.4% |
| Net margin | 15.4% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Line item | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $595.9M | $606.2M | $640.0M | $646.9M | $618.8M | $624.9M | $639.3M | $657.5M |
| Gross profit | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Operating income | $88.1M | $92.2M | $113.9M | $94.8M | $68.1M | $74.8M | $100.7M | $84.6M |
| Net income | $70.9M | $75.8M | -$211.4M | $71.8M | $52.5M | $64.2M | -$188.2M | $66.3M |
| Diluted EPS | $4.65 | $5.00 | $6.00 | $4.86 | $3.57 | $4.46 | $5.45 | $4.84 |
| Operating cash flow | $77.5M | $90.5M | $164.9M | $32.7M | $138.6M | $83.4M | $133.5M | $88.2M |
| Free cash flow | $66.5M | $77.0M | $152.2M | $19.5M | $122.8M | $66.0M | $117.2M | $71.1M |
| Gross margin | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Operating margin | 14.8% | 15.2% | 17.8% | 14.6% | 11.0% | 12.0% | 15.7% | 12.9% |
| Net margin | 11.9% | 12.5% | -33.0% | 11.1% | 8.5% | 10.3% | -29.4% | 10.1% |
Company news
Jun 18, 2026
Analyst estimates
Coming soonConsensus revenue & EPS estimates and price targets will appear here once a forward-estimates data feed is connected.
Insider transactions
BoughtSoldMonthly insider $ volume · trailing 12 months
| Date | Insider | Type | Shares | Price | Value | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-09 | LINDELL ANDREA R | Sale | 1,347 | $447.33 | $602,553.51 | filing |
| 2026-05-29 | WALSH GEORGE J III | Sale | 500 | $437.83 | $218,915.00 | filing |
| 2026-05-18 | Mount John Meredith Jr. | Award | 386 | $440.77 | $170,137.22 | filing |
| 2026-05-18 | McCarthy Eileen P | Award | 386 | $440.77 | $170,137.22 | filing |
| 2026-05-18 | LINDELL ANDREA R | Award | 386 | $440.77 | $170,137.22 | filing |
| 2026-05-18 | Heaney Christopher J | Award | 386 | $440.77 | $170,137.22 | filing |
| 2026-05-18 | GRACE PATRICK P | Award | 386 | $440.77 | $170,137.22 | filing |
| 2026-05-18 | DeLyons Ron | Award | 386 | $440.77 | $170,137.22 | filing |
| 2026-05-18 | WALSH GEORGE J III | Award | 386 | $440.77 | $170,137.22 | filing |
| 2026-05-08 | GRACE PATRICK P | Sale | 60 | $425.78 | $25,546.80 | filing |
| 2026-05-01 | MCNAMARA KEVIN J· president and CEO | Sale | 2,000 | $421.13 | $842,260.00 | filing |
| 2026-03-27 | MCNAMARA KEVIN J· president and CEO | Sale | 1,500 | $369.37 | $554,055.00 | filing |
| 2026-03-12 | MCNAMARA KEVIN J· president and CEO | Sale | 2,000 | $403.18 | $806,360.00 | filing |
| 2026-02-13 | MCNAMARA KEVIN J· president and CEO | Option exercise | 2,714 | $469.56 | $1.3M | filing |
| 2026-02-13 | MCNAMARA KEVIN J· president and CEO | Tax withholding | 1,192 | $469.56 | $559,715.52 | filing |
| 2026-02-13 | LEE SPENCER S· executive vice president | Option exercise | 499 | $469.56 | $234,310.44 | filing |
| 2026-02-13 | Witzeman Michael D· VP & Chief Financial Officer | Option exercise | 413 | $469.56 | $193,928.28 | filing |
| 2026-02-13 | Judkins Brian C· VP and Chief Legal Officer | Option exercise | 351 | $469.56 | $164,815.56 | filing |
| 2026-02-13 | Wherley Joel L· CEO - Vitas Healthcare | Option exercise | 273 | $469.56 | $128,189.88 | filing |
| 2026-02-13 | HUTTON THOMAS C· vice president | Option exercise | 199 | $469.56 | $93,442.44 | filing |
| 2026-02-13 | LEE SPENCER S· executive vice president | Tax withholding | 154 | $469.56 | $72,312.24 | filing |
| 2026-02-13 | Witzeman Michael D· VP & Chief Financial Officer | Tax withholding | 120 | $469.56 | $56,347.20 | filing |
| 2026-02-13 | Judkins Brian C· VP and Chief Legal Officer | Tax withholding | 102 | $469.56 | $47,895.12 | filing |
| 2026-02-13 | Wherley Joel L· CEO - Vitas Healthcare | Tax withholding | 80 | $469.56 | $37,564.80 | filing |
| 2026-02-13 | HUTTON THOMAS C· vice president | Tax withholding | 72 | $469.56 | $33,808.32 | filing |
Showing the latest 25 transactions — full history in the linked SEC filings.
Fundamentals & filings from SEC EDGAR. Prices adjusted for splits & dividends. Not investment advice.