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Chemed Corporation

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$496.62
-$3 (-0.60%)
At close: Sep 22, 2026, 4:00 PM ET
$495.02
-$1.60 (-0.32%)
After-hours: Sep 22, 2026, 7:34 PM ET

Market Data

Market Cap
$6.53B
Enterprise Value
$6.78B
Beta
0.51
Average Volume
191.17K
Shares Outstanding (Diluted)
13.42M
Shares Change YoY
-8.1%
Institutional Ownership
96.30%
Exchange
NYSE
ISIN
US16359R1032

Price Performance

Price Change 1M
-7.8%
Price Change 3M
12.5%
Price Change 6M
33.6%
Price Change YTD
17.9%
Price Change 1Y
9.6%
Price Change 3Y
-2.4%
Price Change 5Y
6.7%
1M CAGR (ann.)
-9.5%
1Y CAGR (ann.)
9.6%
5Y CAGR (ann.)
1.2%
All-Time CAGR
15.0%

Valuation

PE Ratio
25.08
Forward PE
16.62
PEG Ratio
16.98
Forward PEG
3.45
PS Ratio
2.52
Forward PS
2.30
PB Ratio
7.86
P/FCF Ratio
20.18
P/Adj. FCF Ratio
21.42
P/OCF Ratio
17.20
EV/Sales
2.61
EV/EBIT
18.57
EV/EBITDA
15.72
EV/FCF
20.97
Earnings Yield
4.0%
FCF Yield
5.0%
Adj. FCF Yield
4.7%

Financial Health

Net Debt
$254.57M
Total Debt
$294.79M
Cash & Short-Term Investments
$40.22M
Total Assets
$1.58B
Current Ratio
0.91
Quick Ratio
0.89
Debt / Equity Ratio
0.40
Debt / EBITDA
0.68
Debt / FCF
0.91
OCF / Debt
1.32
Interest Coverage
72.40
Altman Z-Score
10.34
Piotroski F-Score
6

Margins & Profitability

Gross Profit Margin
30.4%
Operating Profit Margin
13.5%
EBITDA Margin
16.6%
Net Profit Margin
10.6%
FCF Margin
12.5%
Adj. FCF Margin
11.8%
SBC / Revenue
0.7%
SBC Impact (per share)
-5.8%

Returns

Return on Assets
17.4%
Return on Equity
29.4%
Return on Invested Capital
19.5%
Return on Capital Employed
27.7%
Return on Tangible Assets
34.3%

Historical Growth (CAGR)

Revenue CAGR 3Y
5.9%
Revenue CAGR 5Y
4.1%
Revenue CAGR 10Y
5.2%
EPS CAGR 3Y
9.9%
EPS CAGR 5Y
1.4%
EPS CAGR 10Y
12.2%
FCF CAGR 3Y
5.0%
FCF CAGR 5Y
2.7%
FCF CAGR 10Y
9.6%

Analyst Forecasts

Analyst Rating
Hold
Analyst Count
9
EPS Growth Next 3Y
N/A
Revenue Growth Next 3Y
N/A
Earnings Date
Oct 26, 2026
EPS Estimate (next Q)
$6.39
EPS Growth Est (next Q)
21.3%
Revenue Est (next Q)
$684.51M
Revenue Growth Est (next Q)
9.5%

Fair Value Estimates

Graham Number
$166.52
Graham Upside
-66.7%
Lynch Fair Value
$99.60
Lynch Upside
-80.1%
Price Target
$554
Price Target Upside
10.9%

Cash Flow

Operating Cash Flow
$389.95M
Free Cash Flow
$323.61M
Adj. Free Cash Flow
$304.89M
FCF Per Share
$24.11
OCF Per Share
$29.05
OCF/S Ratio
15.0%

Income Statement

Revenue
$2.6B
Gross Profit
$789.96M
Operating Income
$349.19M
EBITDA
$431.72M
Net Income
$274.99M
EPS (Diluted)
$19.92
Revenue / Employee
$164.13K
Profit / Employee
$17.39K
Employees
15,811

Dividends

Annual Dividend
$2.50
Dividend Yield
0.50%
Payout Ratio
12.6%
FCF Payout Ratio
10.3%
Adj. FCF Payout Ratio
10.9%
Dividend Growth (YoY)
19.1%
Pay Frequency
Quarterly
Ex-Dividend Date
Aug 16, 2026

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