546.24 USD
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-2.89%
1 month
-2.32%
3 months
-3.03%
6 months
-5.31%
Year to date
3.46%
1 year
-7.20%
5 years
12.50%
10 years
375.74%
 

About: Chemed Corp operates subsidiaries in two main segments: VITAS and Roto-Rooter. The VITAS segment generates the majority of the firm's revenue. It provides hospice and palliative care services to patients with terminal illnesses through a network of physicians, registered nurses, home health aides, social workers, and volunteers. The vast majority of the segment's revenue is received from the Medicare and Medicaid reimbursement programs. The Roto-Rooter segment provides plumbing, drain cleaning, water restoration, and related services to residential and commercial customers. Chemed generates the majority of its revenue from business in the United States.

Employees: 15,087

0
Funds holding %
of 7,139 funds
Analysts bullish %

Fund manager confidence

Based on 2024 Q4 regulatory filings by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

322% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $14.3M | Put options by funds: $3.39M

5% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 58 | Existing positions closed: 55

1.6% less ownership

Funds ownership: 93.96% [Q3] → 92.37% (-1.6%) [Q4]

3% less funds holding

Funds holding: 523 [Q3] → 509 (-14) [Q4]

14% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $8.5B [Q3] → $7.33B (-$1.18B) [Q4]

26% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 155 | Existing positions reduced: 210

80% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 5 [Q3] → 1 (-4) [Q4]

Research analyst outlook

We haven’t received any recent analyst ratings for CHE.

Financial journalist opinion

Based on 4 articles about CHE published over the past 30 days

Neutral
Business Wire
1 week ago
Chemed Corporation Declares Quarterly Dividend of 50 Cents
CINCINNATI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Chemed Corporation (NYSE:CHE) announced today that the Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of 50-cents per share on the Company's capital stock, payable on March 14, 2025, to shareholders of record as of February 24, 2025. This is equal to the dividend paid in December 2024. This represents the 215th consecutive quarterly dividend paid by Chemed in its 53 years as a public company. Listed on the New York Stock Exchange and headquartered in Cinc.
Chemed Corporation Declares Quarterly Dividend of 50 Cents
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 week ago
ADUS vs. CHE: Which Stock Is the Better Value Option?
Investors interested in stocks from the Medical - Outpatient and Home Healthcare sector have probably already heard of Addus HomeCare (ADUS) and Chemed (CHE). But which of these two stocks is more attractive to value investors?
ADUS vs. CHE: Which Stock Is the Better Value Option?
Neutral
Business Wire
1 week ago
Chemed To Report Fourth-Quarter 2024 Earnings February 26, Related Conference Call To Be Held On February 27
CINCINNATI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Chemed Corporation (NYSE: CHE) today announced that it will release financial results for the fourth quarter ended December 31, 2024, on Wednesday, February 26, 2025, following the close of trading on the New York Stock Exchange. Chemed will host a conference call and webcast at 10 a.m., ET, on Thursday, February 27, 2025, to discuss the company's quarterly results and to provide an update on its business. Participants may access a live webcast of the conference cal.
Chemed To Report Fourth-Quarter 2024 Earnings February 26, Related Conference Call To Be Held On February 27
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
2 weeks ago
Should Investors Hold Chemed Stock in Their Portfolio Now?
CHE stays on investors' radar due to its robust prospects in the VITAS business and the resilient Roto-Rooter arm.
Should Investors Hold Chemed Stock in Their Portfolio Now?
Neutral
Business Wire
1 month ago
Chemed Corporation to Present at the 43rd Annual JPMorgan Healthcare Conference
CINCINNATI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Chemed Corporation (NYSE:CHE) today announced that it will deliver a presentation at the 43rd Annual JPMorgan Healthcare Conference on Tuesday, January 14, 2024, at approximately 10:30 a.m. PST at the Westin St. Francis Hotel in San Francisco, CA. The presentation will be webcast live and can be accessed through the Chemed website at www.chemed.com (Investor Relations). The webcast replay will be available approximately three hours after the live presentation and wi.
Chemed Corporation to Present at the 43rd Annual JPMorgan Healthcare Conference
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 month ago
EHC vs. CHE: Which Stock Should Value Investors Buy Now?
Investors interested in Medical - Outpatient and Home Healthcare stocks are likely familiar with Encompass Health (EHC) and Chemed (CHE). But which of these two stocks offers value investors a better bang for their buck right now?
EHC vs. CHE: Which Stock Should Value Investors Buy Now?
Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
2 months ago
EHC or CHE: Which Is the Better Value Stock Right Now?
Investors interested in stocks from the Medical - Outpatient and Home Healthcare sector have probably already heard of Encompass Health (EHC) and Chemed (CHE). But which of these two stocks offers value investors a better bang for their buck right now?
EHC or CHE: Which Is the Better Value Stock Right Now?
Neutral
Business Wire
2 months ago
Chemed Corporation to Present at the BofA Securities 2024 Virtual Home Care Conference
CINCINNATI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Chemed Corporation (NYSE:CHE) today announced that it will present at the BofA Securities 2024 Virtual Home Care Conference on Tuesday, December 10, 2024, at 1:20 PM (ET). The presentation will be webcast live and can be accessed, along with the presentation materials, through the Chemed website at www.chemed.com (Investor Relations). The webcast replay will be available within 24 hours of the live presentation and will be accessible for 90 days. Listed on the New Y.
Chemed Corporation to Present at the BofA Securities 2024 Virtual Home Care Conference
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
2 months ago
EHC vs. CHE: Which Stock Is the Better Value Option?
Investors interested in stocks from the Medical - Outpatient and Home Healthcare sector have probably already heard of Encompass Health (EHC) and Chemed (CHE). But which of these two stocks presents investors with the better value opportunity right now?
EHC vs. CHE: Which Stock Is the Better Value Option?
Negative
Zacks Investment Research
3 months ago
Chemed Stock Hurt by Roto-Rooter Softness, Macro Issues Dent Growth
The ongoing global economic conditions, such as general labor, supply chain and inflationary pressure, along with political and regulatory developments, are escalating expenses for CHE.
Chemed Stock Hurt by Roto-Rooter Softness, Macro Issues Dent Growth
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