Chemed Corporation
CHE
Key stats
- Open
- 555.00
- Day high
- 556.12
- Day low
- 547.85
- Previous close
- 550.62
- Volume
- 104.7K
- VWAP
- 550.40
- 52-week high
- 562.24
- 52-week low
- 365.21
- Market cap
- 7.14B
- Shares out
- 13.01M
- Employees
- 15,811
- Listed
- 1972
About Chemed Corporation
Chemed Corp purchases, operates, and divests subsidiaries engaged in diverse business activities to maximize shareholder value. The company operates in the following segments: VITAS and Roto-Rooter. The VITAS segment generates the majority of the firm's revenue and 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 Roto-Rooter segment provides plumbing, drain cleaning, water restoration, and related services to residential and commercial customers.
SERVICES-HOME HEALTH CARE SERVICES · CINCINNATI, OH · chemed.com
Options · expiring Nov 20
Nov 12, 4:00 PM ET- Call open interest
- 44
- Put open interest
- 233
- Put/call
- 5.30
- At-the-money IV
- 29.2%
| Contract | Last | Traded | Volume | Open int. | IV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 480 put | 2.50 | Nov 3, 12:59 PM | 53 | 32 | 56.2% |
| 600 call | 2.30 | Oct 28, 11:09 AM | 23 | 2 | 38.2% |
| 530 put | 13.56 | Nov 3, 2:26 PM | 23 | 5 | 41.2% |
| 490 put | 12.77 | Oct 22, 10:51 AM | 10 | 10 | 52.6% |
| 610 call | 1.30 | Oct 28, 11:20 AM | 9 | 5 | 48.1% |
| 560 call | 5.35 | Nov 11, 2:09 PM | 7 | 25 | 28.6% |
Quarterly results
Massive · Oct 29, 2026| Q3 2026 to Sep 30, 2026 | Q2 2026 to Jun 30, 2026 | Q1 2026 to Mar 31, 2026 | Q4 2025 to Dec 31, 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $690.94M | $673.25M | $657.51M | $639.34M |
| Gross profit | $232.96M | $221.47M | $215.76M | $225.17M |
| Operating income | $96.42M | $89.20M | $84.58M | $100.65M |
| Net income | $71.65M | $67.70M | $66.30M | $76.75M |
| Diluted EPS | 5.45 | 5.13 | 4.84 | 5.50 |
| Operating cash flow | $56.59M | $84.81M | $88.22M | $133.53M |
| Assets | $1.72B | $1.58B | $1.54B | $1.54B |
| Liabilities | $857.02M | $749.08M | $687.82M | $558.78M |
| Equity | $861.42M | $830.51M | $847.99M | $979.40M |
Technicals
Massive · Nov 12, 2026- 50-day average516.61
- 200-day average467.00
- RSI (14 days)61.8
Short interest
Massive · Oct 30, 2026- Oct 30, 2026796.0K shares · 5.0 days to cover
- Oct 15, 2026686.0K shares · 4.9 days to cover
- Sep 30, 2026596.8K shares · 3.3 days to cover
- Sep 15, 2026653.3K shares · 5.4 days to cover
Dividends
Massive · Nov 16, 2026- Ex Nov 16, 2026, paid Dec 4, 20260.7000 · 4 a year
- Ex Aug 17, 2026, paid Sep 3, 20260.7000 · 4 a year
- Ex May 28, 2026, paid Jun 16, 20260.6000 · 4 a year
- Ex Feb 23, 2026, paid Mar 13, 20260.6000 · 4 a year
- Ex Nov 17, 2025, paid Dec 5, 20250.6000 · 4 a year
- Ex Aug 11, 2025, paid Aug 29, 20250.6000 · 4 a year
- Ex May 29, 2025, paid Jun 17, 20250.5000 · 4 a year
- Ex Feb 24, 2025, paid Mar 14, 20250.5000 · 4 a year
Splits
Massive · May 12, 2005- May 12, 20052-for-1
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