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Chemed Corporation (CHE)
NYSE:CHE
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CHE Stock Chart & Stats
Day’s Range$0 - $0
52-Week Range$516.91 - $654.62
Previous Close$523.16
Volume241.92K
Average Volume (3M)95.73K
Market Cap
$7.82B
Enterprise Value$7.73B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$238.45M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$147.91M
Price to Earnings (P/E)26.4
Beta0.27
Next Earnings
Feb 25, 2025EPS Estimate
$6.78Last Dividend Ex-Date
Nov 18, 2024Dividend Yield0.34%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)19.78
Shares Outstanding14,982,607
10 Day Avg. Volume4,996,361
30 Day Avg. Volume95,726
Standard Deviation0.06
R-Squared0.16
Alpha0.00114
Financial Highlights & Ratios
Price to Book (P/B)6.34
Price to Sales (P/S)3.29
Price to Cash Flow (P/CF)21.60
P/FCF Ratio25.30
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/Revenue3.25
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit9.67
Enterprise Value/Ebitda16.82
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$663.67Price Target Upside26.86% Upside
Rating ConsensusStrong Buy
Number of Analyst Covering3
Chemed News
PremiumCompany Announcements
Chemed Corporation Reports Mixed Q3 2024 Results
PremiumPre-Earnings
Chemed (CHE) Q3 Earnings Cheat Sheet
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Financial PerformanceVitas beat nicely on better margins, with revenue up 17% year-over-year and segment EBITDA 3% better on improved margins.
Growth OpportunitiesVitas expects to grow high-single to low double digits given the continued robust recruiting and high retention.
Strategic InitiativesRoto identified actions that over time should help costs and potentially drive leads, such as a Roto app to drive more repeat customers and a loyalty program.
Bears Say
EarningsRoto results were disappointing with a particular weakness in Residential.
Financial PerformanceRoto continues to disappoint, with revenues declining 7% year-over-year and margins declining by 275 basis points.
GuidanceEBITDA guide lowered by 2% due to worse performance from Roto.
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Ownership Overview
1.25% Insiders
30.04% Mutual Funds
28.27% Other Institutional Investors
15.70% Public Companies and
Individual Investors
Risk Analysis
Main Risk Category
Ability to SellRisks related to the company’s ability to sell goods and services
CHE FAQ
What was Chemed Corporation’s price range in the past 12 months?
Chemed Corporation lowest stock price was $516.91 and its highest was $654.62 in the past 12 months.
What is Chemed Corporation’s market cap?
Currently, no data Available
When is Chemed Corporation’s upcoming earnings report date?
Chemed Corporation’s upcoming earnings report date is Feb 25, 2025 which is in 66 days.
How were Chemed Corporation’s earnings last quarter?
Chemed Corporation released its earnings results on Oct 29, 2024. The company reported $5.64 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $5.645 by -$0.005.
Is Chemed Corporation overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Chemed Corporation’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Chemed Corporation pay dividends?
Chemed Corporation pays a Quarterly dividend of $0.5 which represents an annual dividend yield of 0.34%. See more information on Chemed Corporation dividends here
What is Chemed Corporation’s EPS estimate?
Chemed Corporation’s EPS estimate is $6.78.
How many shares outstanding does Chemed Corporation have?
Chemed Corporation has 14,982,607 shares outstanding.
What happened to Chemed Corporation’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Chemed Corporation reported an EPS of $5.64 in its last earnings report, missing expectations of $5.645. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -12.135%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Chemed Corporation?
Among the largest hedge funds holding Chemed Corporation’s share is Woodline Partners LP. It holds Chemed Corporation’s shares valued at 23M.
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Chemed Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Strong Buy
Average Price Target:
$663.67 (26.86% Upside)
$663.67 (26.86% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
CHE Sentiment 75%
Sector Average 70%
Sector Average 70%
Hedge Fund Trend
Increased
By 29.1K Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Insider Transactions
Sold Shares
Worth $3.6M over
the Last 3 Months
the Last 3 Months
Crowd Wisdom
Negative
Last 7 Days ▼ 1.8%
Last 30 Days >0.1%
Last 30 Days >0.1%
Technicals
SMA
Negative
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
-9.81%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
26.76%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
13.27%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Chemed Corporation
Chemed Corp. engages in the provision of healthcare and maintenance services. It operates through the following segments: VITAS and Roto-Rooter. The VITAS segment offers hospice and palliative care services to patients through a network of physicians, registered nurses, home health aides, social workers, clergy, and volunteers. The Roto-Rooter segment includes plumbing, drain cleaning, water restoration, and other related services to residential and commercial customers. The company was founded in 1970 and is headquartered in Cincinnati, OH.
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CHE Company Deck
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CHE Earnings Call
Q3 2024
0:00 / 0:00
Earnings Call Sentiment|Neutral
The earnings call reflects strong performance and growth prospects for VITAS, driven by increased admissions and successful integration of Covenant Health. However, significant challenges are evident in Roto-Rooter's declining revenue and call volumes, leading to a reduction in overall EPS guidance.Read More>---
CHE Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$663.67
▲(26.86% Upside)
Technical Analysis
Best Analysts Covering CHE
1 Year
1 Year Success Rate
33/42 ratings generated profit
1 Year Average Return
+16.95%
reiterated a buy rating 2 months ago
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