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Chemed Corporation (CHE)
NYSE:CHE
CHE Stock Chart & Stats
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$512.12 - $654.62
Previous CloseN/A
Volume12.19K
Average Volume (3M)87.36K
Market Cap
$8.25B
Enterprise Value$9.02B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)N/A
Total Debt (Recent Filing)N/A
Price to Earnings (P/E)27.8
Beta0.32
Next Earnings
Feb 26, 2025EPS Estimate
6.78Next Dividend Ex-Date
Feb 24, 2025Dividend Yield0.33%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)19.78
Shares Outstanding14,982,607
10 Day Avg. Volume70,997
30 Day Avg. Volume87,365
Standard Deviation0.06
R-Squared0.17
Alpha-0.00057
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG RatioN/A
Price to Book (P/B)N/A
Price to Sales (P/S)3.49
Price to Cash Flow (P/CF)22.90
P/FCF Ratio26.80
Enterprise Value/Market Cap1.09
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit11.33
Enterprise Value/Ebitda20.48
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$708.00Price Target Upside27.42% Upside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering1
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Chemed News
PremiumCompany Announcements
Chemed Corporation Reports Mixed Q3 2024 Results
PremiumPre-Earnings
Chemed (CHE) Q3 Earnings Cheat Sheet
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Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Card SpendingCard spending on Roto services increased 19% year-over-year, showing significant growth and consumer interest.
Commercial RevenueCommercial revenues for Roto showed quarter-over-quarter growth, better than typical seasonality, indicating some improvement.
Vitas GrowthVitas is expected to grow in high-single to low double digits, driven by robust recruiting and high retention rates.
Bears Say
Google Search TrendsGoogle searches for 'plumbing' in 4Q24 declined 7% quarter-over-quarter, indicating weaker demand compared to pre-COVID trends.
Revenue ForecastThe search data implies 4Q24 Roto revenues would decline 13% year-over-year, much worse than consensus estimates.
Roto Revenue DeclineRoto results were disappointing with revenues declining 7% year-over-year and margins falling by 275 basis points.
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Ownership Overview
1.25% Insiders
30.64% Mutual Funds
26.41% Other Institutional Investors
16.70% 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 $512.12 and its highest was $654.62 in the past 12 months.
What is Chemed Corporation’s market cap?
Chemed Corporation’s market cap is $8.25B.
When is Chemed Corporation’s upcoming earnings report date?
Chemed Corporation’s upcoming earnings report date is Feb 26, 2025 which is in 5 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 0.33%. 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?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in CHE
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Chemed Stock Smart Score
Underperform
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Analyst Consensus
Moderate Buy
Average Price Target:
$708.00 (27.42% Upside)
$708.00 (27.42% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
CHE Sentiment 75%
Sector Average 70%
Sector Average 70%
Hedge Fund Trend
Decreased
By 12.0 Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Insider Transactions
Sold Shares
Worth $2.1M over
the Last 3 Months
the Last 3 Months
Crowd Wisdom
Very Positive
Last 7 Days ▲ 5.6%
Last 30 Days ▲ 4.3%
Last 30 Days ▲ 4.3%
News Sentiment
Very Bullish
Bullish news 100%
Bearish news 0%
Bearish news 0%
Technicals
SMA
Negative
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
-5.37%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
24.42%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
13.27%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Chemed Corporation
Chemed Corporation (CHE) is a publicly traded company operating primarily in the healthcare and home service sectors. It owns two main subsidiaries: VITAS Healthcare, which is a leading provider of end-of-life care in the form of hospice services across the United States, and Roto-Rooter, one of the largest providers of plumbing and drain cleaning services in North America. The company's dual focus allows it to diversify its business operations across different sectors, providing essential services to both individual consumers and healthcare patients.
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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
$708.00
▲(27.42% Upside)
Technical Analysis
Best Analysts Covering CHE
1 Year
1 Year Success Rate
34/41 ratings generated profit
1 Year Average Return
+17.07%
reiterated a buy rating 4 months ago
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