CHE

Chemed Corp (CHE)

Stock · NYSE · Health Care

$512.38as of 10/16/2026

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October 7, 2026

Chemed to report Q3 2026 earnings on October 27. Chemed Corp is scheduled to release its third-quarter 2026 earnings on October 27, with a conference call following on October 28. This upcoming report is the primary focus for investors, as it will provide the latest financial results for the company. While the stock currently trades below its average analyst target price, the near-term attention remains on the details of this earnings announcement.

Active signals

No technical signal is currently active for this symbol.

Support level
$418.16
Industry
Medical/Nursing Services

What CHE's price did in the 20 trading sessions after each past signal, compared with any 20-session window over the same period.

SignalTimesMedian 20-session returnHigher after 20 sessions
Volume Spike30+1.1%50%
200-Day Moving Average Touch27-0.0%44%
Bollinger Band Breakdown24+1.3%58%
Bollinger Band Breakout22+2.1%59%
Any 20-session window (baseline)-0.1%49%

Computed by MarketWall from daily closing prices since May 18, 2022. Returns are close-to-close and don't include dividends. Past results describe what happened before; they are not a forecast and not investment advice.

About CHE

Chemed Corporation provides hospice and palliative care services to patients through a network of physicians, doctors, registered nurses, home health aides, social workers, clergy, and volunteers primarily in the United States. The company operates through two segments: VITAS and Roto-Rooter segments. The company offers plumbing, drain cleaning, excavation, water restoration, and other related services to residential…

Sector
Health Care
Industry
Medical/Nursing Services
Employees
15,811

Fundamentals

1-day range
$498.79$514.48
Market cap
$7.18B
P/E (trailing)
24.34
P/E (forward)
18.61
EPS (trailing)
$19.92
Dividend yield
0.28%
Beta
0.51
Avg. volume
160.9K
Ex-dividend date
August 17, 2026
Dividend pay date
September 3, 2026
52-week range
$365.21$557
Next earnings: October 27, 2026 · EPS estimate $6.44confirmed

How Chemed Corp Makes Money

Where the revenue actually goes — FY2025 annual results

market-wall.comTotalRevenue$2.53BNet Income$265.24M (10%)Cost of Revenue$1.71B (67%)SG&A$417.19M (16%)Tax$90.54M (4%)Other$50.22M (2%)CHE

Source: 10-K filed Feb 27, 2026 · via SEC EDGAR / Finnhub

Gross Profit$823.18M(33%)
Operating Income$338.25M(13%)

Forecasts

5 analyst ratings

Buy 50%
Hold 50%
Sell 0%
1-year price forecast
High
$650
+26.9%
Median
$550
+7.3%
Low
$520
+1.5%

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P/E shows — for peers not currently carrying a live signal of their own.

Latest news

Insider Activity

Insider Actions →
Acquired
12.2K
Disposed
37.0K

Institutional Ownership

March 31, 2026

Total shares held
11.69M
Total value held
$4.10B
Institutional holders
477
Top holders this quarter
  • Unknown1.34M
  • Unknown636.1K
  • Unknown462.2K
  • Unknown415.6K
  • Unknown411.0K
  • Unknown306.9K
  • Unknown301.6K
  • Unknown279.7K
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