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CHE

Chemed Corp

$501.25-1.69% (-$8.60)
Day's range
$501.00 – $510.48
Day's volume
$36.4M
52-week range
$367.60 – $551.99

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CHE in numbers

Market cap
$6.6B
P/E
653.80
P/B
7.89
Dividend yield (12m)
0.50%
Net debt/EBITDA
0.24

The 12-month dividend yield of CHE is 0.50%, above its 5-year average of 0.34%.

CHE price history

10/07/202510/07/2026
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CHE risk and return

Monthly closes adjusted for splits and distributions.

Metric12 months36 months60 months
Return+14.58%-10.56%+9.60%
Volatility (annualized)23.91%24.24%22.41%
Largest drawdown-13.88%-40.66%-40.66%
Positive months5/1218/3631/60

How much did investing in CHE return?

$1,000.00 invested on 11/01/2021 would be worth $1,095.99 today.

Value today in CHE
$1,095.99
Return over the period
+9.60%
Return per year
+1.88%
In the S&P 500
$1,709.05

With dividends reinvested, before taxes and costs, at month-end closes. Past returns do not guarantee future ones.

CHE fundamentals

Valuation

  • P/E653.80
  • P/B7.89
  • EV/EBITDA16.05
  • EV/EBIT19.10
  • EV/Revenue2.57
  • P/EBIT18.82
  • P/S2.53
  • P/OCF16.85
  • P/FCF20.30
  • Earnings yield5.23%
  • PEG ratio—
  • Earnings per share$0.77
  • Book value per share$63.54

Debt

  • Net debt$99.8M
  • Net debt/EBITDA0.24
  • Net debt/Equity0.12
  • Debt/Equity0.17
  • Current ratio0.91
  • Quick ratio0.89
  • Cash ratio0.13

Efficiency

  • Gross margin33.11%
  • EBITDA margin16.02%
  • Operating margin13.46%
  • Net margin0.39%
  • Asset turnover1.64

Profitability

  • ROE1.21%
  • ROA0.63%
  • ROIC27.96%
  • Payout326.09%

Growth

  • Revenue CAGR (5 years)22.40%
  • Earnings CAGR (5 years)-49.44%
  • Revenue growth (year)—
  • Earnings growth (year)—
  • Revenue growth (quarter)—
  • Earnings growth (quarter)—

What is CHE's fair price?

Two classic value formulas, with today's numbers. The current price is $501.25.

Graham's fair price
$33.11
93.39% below the price

√(22.50 × $0.77 × $63.54)

Benjamin Graham paid no more than a P/E of 15 and a P/B of 1.5. Their product, 22.5, times earnings (EPS) and book value per share gives the fair price.

Bazin's ceiling price
$28.13
94.39% below the price

$1.69 (5-year average) ÷ 6%

Décio Bazin only bought stocks yielding at least 6% a year in distributions. The ceiling price is the average dividend per share of recent years over 6%.

Graham ignores growth and debt; Bazin assumes past distributions repeat. They are references to compare, not a buy recommendation.

CHE's indicators by year

Multiples at each year's closing price; margins and returns from that year's statements.

Indicator20252024202320222021202020192018
P/E22,204.7825,677.3132,438.2730,566.0829,527.2826.7332.0722.01
P/B6.016.937.989.5512.729.489.717.65
EV/EBITDA14.6118.0522.0219.0120.1019.1423.5816.31
Dividend yield0.51%0.34%0.27%0.29%0.26%0.25%0.28%0.41%
Earnings per share$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$19.93$13.70$12.87
Book value per share$71.15$76.45$73.29$53.43$41.58$56.21$45.26$37.03
ROE0.03%0.03%0.02%0.03%0.04%35.45%30.27%34.76%
ROIC25.75%24.76%23.91%31.64%33.92%34.88%26.70%30.93%
Gross margin32.54%-3.00%-11.45%-14.01%-8.58%-3.26%-3.12%-2.51%
EBITDA margin15.93%28.06%30.53%33.51%31.88%33.44%23.62%23.59%
Net margin0.01%0.02%0.02%0.02%0.02%23.94%17.17%17.16%
Net debt/EBITDA———0.060.38—0.280.30

CHE's financial statements

Line202520242023202220212020
Net revenue$2.5B$1.5B$1.3B$1.2B$1.3B$1.3B
Cost of revenue-$1.7B-$1.6B-$1.5B-$1.4B-$1.4B-$1.4B
Gross profit$823.2M-$46M-$150.5M-$168.3M-$108.2M-$43.5M
EBITDA$403.1M$429.5M$401.4M$402.7M$402.1M$446.3M
EBIT$338.2M$366.5M$340.6M$343.5M$343M$389.7M
Financial result$19.3M$34.8M$12.9M-$9.2M$9.1M$8.7M
Income before tax$355.8M$399.5M$350.4M$329.7M$350.3M$396M
Income tax-$90.5M-$97.5M-$77.9M-$80.1M-$81.8M-$76.5M
Net income$265.2K$302K$272.5K$249.6K$268.6K$319.5M

Figures the company filed with the CVM. Debt excludes leases; each quarter is that quarter alone.

Does CHE pay dividends?

Dividend yield per year

  • 0.44%2017
  • 0.41%2018
  • 0.28%2019
  • 0.25%2020
  • 0.26%2021
  • 0.29%2022
  • 0.27%2023
  • 0.34%2024
  • 0.51%2025
  • 0.38%2026
Payment history
TypeLast day to ownPaymentPer share
Dividend08/14/202609/03/2026$0.70
Dividend05/27/202606/16/2026$0.60
Dividend02/20/202603/13/2026$0.60
Dividend11/14/202512/05/2025$0.60
Dividend08/08/202508/29/2025$0.60
Dividend05/28/202506/17/2025$0.50
Dividend02/21/202503/14/2025$0.50
Dividend11/15/202412/06/2024$0.50
Dividend08/09/202408/30/2024$0.50
Dividend05/29/202406/18/2024$0.40
Dividend02/22/202403/15/2024$0.40
Dividend11/09/202312/04/2023$0.40
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Earlier distributions
TypeLast day to ownPaymentPer share
Dividend08/10/202309/05/2023$0.40
Dividend05/23/202306/14/2023$0.38
Dividend02/23/202303/17/2023$0.38
Dividend11/09/202212/05/2022$0.38
Dividend08/11/202209/02/2022$0.38
Dividend05/24/202206/15/2022$0.36
Dividend02/24/202203/18/2022$0.36
Dividend11/11/202112/06/2021$0.36
Dividend08/12/202109/02/2021$0.36
Dividend05/25/202106/16/2021$0.34
Dividend02/25/202103/19/2021$0.34
Dividend11/12/202012/07/2020$0.34
Dividend08/13/202009/04/2020$0.34
Dividend05/26/202006/17/2020$0.32
Dividend02/27/202003/23/2020$0.32
Dividend11/06/201912/02/2019$0.32
Dividend08/08/201909/03/2019$0.32
Dividend05/28/201906/19/2019$0.30
Dividend02/28/201903/22/2019$0.30
Dividend11/07/201812/03/2018$0.30
Dividend08/09/201808/31/2018$0.30
Dividend05/29/201806/20/2018$0.28
Dividend02/22/201803/19/2018$0.28
Dividend11/09/201712/04/2017$0.28
Dividend08/09/201709/01/2017$0.28
Dividend05/22/201706/14/2017$0.26
Dividend02/22/201703/20/2017$0.26
Dividend11/08/201612/05/2016$0.26

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Questions about CHE

How much is CHE today?

CHE is at $501.25 (-1.69% on the day), last traded on 10/07/2026.

How much did CHE pay in dividends in 2025?

CHE paid $2.20 per share in 2025, a dividend yield of 0.51%.

What are the P/E and P/B of CHE?

CHE trades at a P/E of 653.80 and a P/B of 7.89.

How much did CHE return in 12 months?

CHE returned 14.58% in 12 months, with annualized volatility of 23.91% and a largest drawdown of -13.88%.