CHE Chemed Corporation
USHealthcareAs of 2026-08-24
Why CHE matters now
Chemed Corporation (CHE) is a US stock in Healthcare. The latest InvestLog snapshot shows $540.97 with +0.07% on the session and $7.07B in market capitalization; recent performance reads 1-month -0.86% and YTD +1.97%.
The latest financial table shown here is Q1 2026, with revenue of $657.5M, net income of $66.3M, and EPS of $4.85. Investors can compare that operating picture with valuation signals such as P/E 20.02 and FCF yield 6.5%.
The latest indexable market news headline is "16,747 Shares in Chemed Corporation CHE Purchased by Deutsche Bank AG" from Defense World.
Additional event context on this page matters because analyst consensus is Hold with a median target of $475.00; recent insider activity includes LINDELL ANDREA R filing S-Sale. These signals are research inputs, not a recommendation.
Valuation
P/E (TTM)
20.02
PEG
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P/B
7.04
P/S
2.28
EV/EBITDA
14.38
DCF Value
$613.80
FCF Yield
6.5%
Div Yield
0.6%
Margins & Returns
Gross Margin
30.3%
Operating Margin
12.9%
Net Margin
10.2%
ROE
25.3%
ROA
16.9%
ROIC
19.5%
Financials
| Period | Revenue | Net Income | EPS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2026 | $657.5M | $66.3M | $4.85 |
| Q4 2025 | $639.3M | $76.8M | $5.48 |
| FY 2025 | $2.53B | $265.2M | $18.42 |
| Q3 2025 | $624.9M | $64.2M | $4.46 |
Analyst Ratings
Consensus
Hold
Target (Consensus)
$475.00
Target (Median)
$475.00
Target Range
$475.00 - $475.00
Trading Activity
Insider Trades
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Company Info
Sector
Healthcare
Industry
Medical - Care Facilities
Country
US
Exchange
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Beta
0.54
Chemed Corporation provides end-of-life and supportive care, specifically hospice and palliative services, to individuals across the United States. These crucial services are delivered by a dedicated team of medical professionals like physicians and registered nurses, alongside home health aides, social workers, spiritual advisors, and volunteers. The company's operations are divided into two primary divisions: VITAS and Roto-Rooter. Through its Roto-Rooter segment, Chemed also furnishes a wide array of property maintenance solutions, including plumbing, drain unclogging, excavation, and water damage remediation. These offerings cater to both residential and commercial clients, facilitated by corporate-owned locations, independent contractors, and franchised operations. Established in 1970, Chemed's corporate headquarters are situated in Cincinnati, Ohio.