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Chemed (CHE)
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CHE Stock Chart & Stats
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$512.12 - $654.62
Previous CloseN/A
Volume12.19K
Average Volume (3M)97.62K
Market Cap
$8.28B
Enterprise Value$9.02B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$15.31M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$100.00M
Price to Earnings (P/E)28.0
Beta0.34
Next Earnings
Feb 25, 2025EPS Estimate
6.78Last Dividend Ex-Date
Nov 18, 2024Dividend Yield0.33%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)19.78
Shares Outstanding14,982,607
10 Day Avg. Volume82,204
30 Day Avg. Volume97,619
Standard Deviation0.06
R-Squared0.17
Alpha-0.00019
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG RatioN/A
Price to Book (P/B)N/A
Price to Sales (P/S)3.48
Price to Cash Flow (P/CF)22.90
P/FCF Ratio26.80
Enterprise Value/Market Cap1.09
Enterprise Value/Revenue3.80
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit11.30
Enterprise Value/Ebitda19.64
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$663.67Price Target Upside20.04% Upside
Rating ConsensusStrong Buy
Number of Analyst Covering3
Chemed News
PremiumCompany Announcements
Chemed Corporation Reports Mixed Q3 2024 Results
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Chemed (CHE) Q3 Earnings Cheat Sheet
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Growth OpportunitiesAs nonprofits and smaller providers struggle, this creates consolidation opportunity for Vitas.
Revenue ImprovementCommercial revenues for Roto showed quarter-over-quarter growth, better than typical seasonality, indicating some improvement.
Spending GrowthCard spending on Roto services increased 19% year-over-year, indicating accelerated growth from previous quarters.
Bears Say
Financial GuidanceEBITDA guide lowered by 2% due to worse performance from Roto.
Market DemandGoogle data shows plumbing demand worse in Q4.
Revenue PerformanceRoto continues to disappoint, with revenues declining 7% year-over-year and margins declining by 275 basis points.
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Ownership Overview
1.25% Insiders
30.61% Mutual Funds
0.32% Other Institutional Investors
43.00% 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’s price range in the past 12 months?
Chemed lowest stock price was $512.12 and its highest was $654.62 in the past 12 months.
What is Chemed’s market cap?
Chemed’s market cap is $8.28B.
When is Chemed’s upcoming earnings report date?
Chemed’s upcoming earnings report date is Feb 25, 2025 which is in 34 days.
How were Chemed’s earnings last quarter?
Chemed 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 overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Chemed’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Chemed pay dividends?
Chemed pays a Quarterly dividend of $1.8 which represents an annual dividend yield of 0.33%. See more information on Chemed dividends here
What is Chemed’s EPS estimate?
Chemed’s EPS estimate is 6.78.
How many shares outstanding does Chemed have?
Chemed has 14,982,607 shares outstanding.
What happened to Chemed’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Chemed 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?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in CHE
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Chemed Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Strong Buy
Average Price Target:
$663.67 (20.04% Upside)
$663.67 (20.04% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
CHE Sentiment 70%
Sector Average 71%
Sector Average 71%
Hedge Fund Trend
Increased
By 29.1K Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Insider Transactions
Sold Shares
Worth $2.1M over
the Last 3 Months
the Last 3 Months
Crowd Wisdom
Neutral
Last 7 Days ▼ 1.7%
Last 30 Days ▲ 1.9%
Last 30 Days ▲ 1.9%
News Sentiment
Very Bullish
Bullish news 99%
Bearish news 100%
Bearish news 100%
Technicals
SMA
Negative
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
-5.15%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
26.76%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
13.27%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Chemed
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
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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
▲(20.04% Upside)
Technical Analysis
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Best Analysts Covering CHE
1 Year
1 Year Success Rate
33/42 ratings generated profit
1 Year Average Return
+17.12%
reiterated a buy rating 3 months ago
Copying Michael Wiederhorn's trades and holding each position for 1 Year would result in 78.57% of your transactions generating a profit, with an average return of +17.12% per trade.
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