Chemed Corporation provides hospice and palliative care services to patients through a network of physicians, registered nurses, home health aides, social workers, clergy, and volunteers in the United States. It operates in two segments, VITAS and Roto-Rooter. The company also offers plumbing, drain cleaning, water restoration, and other related services to residential and commercial customers through company-owned branches and independent contractors, and franchised locations. Chemed Corporation was incorporated in 1970 and is headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio.
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| Date | Price Target | Rating | Analyst |
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| 3/4/2022 | $609.00 → $579.00 | Outperform | RBC Capital |
| 7/29/2021 | $604.00 → $609.00 | Outperform | RBC Capital |
VITAS Healthcare Corporation, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Chemed Corporation ("Chemed") (NYSE:CHE), announced it entered into an agreement on March 12, 2024 to acquire all hospice operations and an assisted living facility from Covenant Health and Community Services, Inc. d/b/a/ Covenant Care ("Covenant") for an aggregate purchase price of $85 million. Covenant's hospice operations span the panhandle of Florida and Alabama, specifically including the Tallahassee, Marianna, Fort Walton Beach, Panama City, Crestview and Pensacola markets in Florida, and the Dothan and Mobile/Daphne markets in Alabama. The transaction is structured as an asset purchase and parties will seek to close the tra
Chemed Corporation (NYSE:CHE) – Today Chemed Corporation's Board of Directors has appointed Michael D. Witzeman as Chief Financial Officer, effective January 1, 2024, following the retirement of David P. Williams from that role. Mr. Witzeman is currently Chemed's Vice President and Controller and serves as Chemed's principal accounting officer. He joined Chemed in 2005 following employment as Senior Manager of Assurance at Deloitte & Touche LLP. He is a licensed CPA and a BBA in Accounting from the University of Cincinnati and an MBA from The Ohio State University. Listed on the New York Stock Exchange and headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio, Chemed Corporation (www.chemed.com) operates t
Chemed Corporation (NYSE:CHE) – After more than three decades, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer David P. Williams has announced that he will retire as Chemed's Chief Financial Officer as of December 31, 2023, but Mr. Williams will continue to work with Chemed for the transition period and beyond in providing his guidance and the benefit of his expertise to the executive team and the Board of Directors. Throughout his career, David helped lead Chemed and its subsidiaries through unprecedented economic growth. "It has been a privilege to work with David as an integral part of our management team for these last three decades," said Chemed Chief Executive Officer, Kevin
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RBC Capital reiterated coverage of Chemed with a rating of Outperform and set a new price target of $579.00 from $609.00 previously
RBC Capital reiterated coverage of Chemed with a rating of Outperform and set a new price target of $609.00 from $604.00 previously
Oppenheimer reiterated coverage of Chemed with a rating of Outperform and set a new price target of $580.00 from $600.00 previously
Oppenheimer reiterated coverage of Chemed with a rating of Outperform and set a new price target of $580.00 from $600.00 previously
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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 Cincinnati, Ohio, Chemed Corporation (www.chemed.com) operates two wholly owned subsidiaries: VITAS Healthcare and Roto-Rooter. VITAS is the nation's largest provider of end-of-life hospice care and Roto-Rooter is the nation's lead
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 call through the investor relations section of Chemed's website, Investor Relations Home | Chemed Corporation or the hosting website https://edge.media-server.com/mmc/p/pxs2dghv/. Participants may also register via teleconferen
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 will be accessible for 90 days. Listed on the New York Stock Exchange and headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio, Chemed Corporation (www.chemed.com) operates two wholly owned subsidiaries: VITAS Healthcare and Roto-Rooter. VITAS is
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 York Stock Exchange and headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio, Chemed Corporation (www.chemed.com) operates two wholly owned subsidiaries: VITAS Healthcare and Roto-Rooter. VITAS is the nation's largest provider of end-of-life hos
Chemed Corporation (NYSE:CHE) announced today that the Board of Directors has formally authorized an additional $300 million for stock repurchase under Chemed's existing share repurchase program. These share repurchases will be funded through a combination of cash generated from operations as well as utilization of its revolving credit facility. The Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of 50-cents per share on the Company's capital stock, payable on December 6, 2024, to shareholders of record as of November 18, 2024. This is equal to the dividend paid in August 2024. This represents the 214th consecutive quarterly dividend paid by Chemed in its 53 years as a public com
Chemed Corporation (NYSE:CHE) today announced that it will deliver a presentation at the UBS 2024 Global Healthcare Conference on Tuesday, November 12, 2024, at approximately 2:45 p.m. (ET) at the Terranea Resort in Rancho Palos Verdes, California. 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 York Stock Exchange and headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio, Chemed Corporation (www.chemed.com) operates two wholly owned subsidiaries: VITAS Healthcare
Chemed Corporation (Chemed) (NYSE:CHE), which operates VITAS Healthcare Corporation (VITAS), one of the nation's largest providers of end-of-life care, and Roto-Rooter, the nation's largest commercial and residential plumbing and drain cleaning services provider, reported financial results for its third quarter ended September 30, 2024, versus the comparable prior-year period. Changes to Non-GAAP Metrics Chemed uses certain non-GAAP metrics such as EBITDA, adjusted EBITDA, adjusted net income and adjusted diluted earnings per share, to provide additional context and perspective to reported operational results. Chemed's previously reported non-GAAP metrics during the four sequential quart
Chemed Corporation (NYSE:CHE) today announced that it will release financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2024, on Tuesday, October 29, 2024, 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 Wednesday, October 30, 2024, to discuss the company's quarterly results and to provide an update on its business. Participants may access a live webcast of the conference call through the investor relations section of Chemed's website, Investor Relations Home | Chemed Corporation or the hosting website https://edge.media-server.com/mmc/p/c93ntfig/. Participants may also register via teleconference at:
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 August 30, 2024, to shareholders of record as of August 12, 2024. This is a 10-cent, or 25.0%, increase over the 40-cent dividend paid in June 2024. The previous increase was in August 2023, when the Board raised the quarterly dividend from 38-cents to 40-cents per share. This represents the 213th consecutive quarterly dividend paid by Chemed in its 53 years as a public company. Listed on the New York Stock Exchange and headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio, Chemed Corporation (www.chemed.com) operates two wholly owne
Chemed Corporation (Chemed) (NYSE:CHE), which operates VITAS Healthcare Corporation (VITAS), one of the nation's largest providers of end-of-life care, and Roto-Rooter, the nation's largest commercial and residential plumbing and drain cleaning services provider, reported financial results for its second quarter ended June 30, 2024, versus the comparable prior-year period. Changes to Non-GAAP Metrics Chemed uses certain non-GAAP metrics such as EBITDA, adjusted EBITDA, adjusted net income and adjusted diluted earnings per share, to provide additional context and perspective to reported operational results. Chemed's previously reported non-GAAP metrics during the four sequential quarte
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 Cincinnati, Ohio, Chemed Corporation (www.chemed.com) operates two wholly owned subsidiaries: VITAS Healthcare and Roto-Rooter. VITAS is the nation's largest provider of end-of-life hospice care and Roto-Rooter is the nation's lead
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 call through the investor relations section of Chemed's website, Investor Relations Home | Chemed Corporation or the hosting website https://edge.media-server.com/mmc/p/pxs2dghv/. Participants may also register via teleconferen
Chemed Corporation (NYSE:CHE) announced today that the Board of Directors has formally authorized an additional $300 million for stock repurchase under Chemed's existing share repurchase program. These share repurchases will be funded through a combination of cash generated from operations as well as utilization of its revolving credit facility. The Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of 50-cents per share on the Company's capital stock, payable on December 6, 2024, to shareholders of record as of November 18, 2024. This is equal to the dividend paid in August 2024. This represents the 214th consecutive quarterly dividend paid by Chemed in its 53 years as a public com
Chemed Corporation (Chemed) (NYSE:CHE), which operates VITAS Healthcare Corporation (VITAS), one of the nation's largest providers of end-of-life care, and Roto-Rooter, the nation's largest commercial and residential plumbing and drain cleaning services provider, reported financial results for its third quarter ended September 30, 2024, versus the comparable prior-year period. Changes to Non-GAAP Metrics Chemed uses certain non-GAAP metrics such as EBITDA, adjusted EBITDA, adjusted net income and adjusted diluted earnings per share, to provide additional context and perspective to reported operational results. Chemed's previously reported non-GAAP metrics during the four sequential quart
Chemed Corporation (NYSE:CHE) today announced that it will release financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2024, on Tuesday, October 29, 2024, 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 Wednesday, October 30, 2024, to discuss the company's quarterly results and to provide an update on its business. Participants may access a live webcast of the conference call through the investor relations section of Chemed's website, Investor Relations Home | Chemed Corporation or the hosting website https://edge.media-server.com/mmc/p/c93ntfig/. Participants may also register via teleconference at:
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 August 30, 2024, to shareholders of record as of August 12, 2024. This is a 10-cent, or 25.0%, increase over the 40-cent dividend paid in June 2024. The previous increase was in August 2023, when the Board raised the quarterly dividend from 38-cents to 40-cents per share. This represents the 213th consecutive quarterly dividend paid by Chemed in its 53 years as a public company. Listed on the New York Stock Exchange and headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio, Chemed Corporation (www.chemed.com) operates two wholly owne
Chemed Corporation (Chemed) (NYSE:CHE), which operates VITAS Healthcare Corporation (VITAS), one of the nation's largest providers of end-of-life care, and Roto-Rooter, the nation's largest commercial and residential plumbing and drain cleaning services provider, reported financial results for its second quarter ended June 30, 2024, versus the comparable prior-year period. Changes to Non-GAAP Metrics Chemed uses certain non-GAAP metrics such as EBITDA, adjusted EBITDA, adjusted net income and adjusted diluted earnings per share, to provide additional context and perspective to reported operational results. Chemed's previously reported non-GAAP metrics during the four sequential quarte
Chemed Corporation (NYSE:CHE) today announced that it will release financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2024, on Wednesday, July 24, 2024, 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, July 25, 2024, to discuss the company's quarterly results and to provide an update on its business. Participants may access a live webcast of the conference call through the investor relations section of Chemed's website, Investor Relations Home | Chemed Corporation or the hosting website https://edge.media-server.com/mmc/p/unbdyk8k. Participants may also register via teleconference at: https:
Stockholders of Chemed Corporation (NYSE:CHE) today elected a slate of 10 directors at the Company's 2024 annual stockholders' meeting. Stockholders ratified the continuation of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Company's independent accountants for 2024. Stockholders also approved Chemed's executive compensation. In addition, stockholders voted against the stockholder proposal on ratification of termination pay. Dividend Declared Following the stockholders' meeting, Chemed's Board of Directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of 40 cents per share on the Company's capital stock, payable on June 18, 2024, to stockholders of record as of May 30, 2024. This represents the 212th consec
Chemed Corporation (Chemed) (NYSE:CHE), which operates VITAS Healthcare Corporation (VITAS), one of the nation's largest providers of end-of-life care, and Roto-Rooter, the nation's largest commercial and residential plumbing and drain cleaning services provider, reported financial results for its first quarter ended March 31, 2024, versus the comparable prior-year period. Changes to Non-GAAP Metrics Chemed uses certain non-GAAP metrics such as EBITDA, adjusted EBITDA, adjusted net income and adjusted diluted earnings per share, to provide additional context and perspective to reported operational results. Chemed's previously reported non-GAAP metrics during the four sequential quarte