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| 1 Year | 5 Year | 5 Year Annualized | Since IPO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHE | -25.69% | -8.65% | -1.79% | +12,597% |
| S&P | +14.5% | +93.32% | +14.09% | +5,979% |
Chemed Corp. engages in the provision of healthcare and maintenance services. It operates through the VITAS and Roto-Rooter segments. The VITAS segment offers hospice and palliative care services to patients through a network of physicians, registered nurses, home health aides, social workers, clergy, and volunteers. The Roto-Rooter segment includes plumbing, drain cleaning, water restoration, and other related services to residential and commercial customers. The company was founded in 1970 and is headquartered in Cincinnati, OH.
Chemed missed expectations on both the top and bottom lines with its second-quarter earnings.
This stock has put up gains on par with those of Amazon and Apple over the past decade, but many investors have never heard of it.
| Q2 2025 | YOY Change | |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $618.80M | 3.8% |
| Gross Profit | $168.43M | -11.5% |
| Gross Margin | 27.22% | -4.7% |
| Market Cap | $7.12B | -13.3% |
| Market Cap / Employee | $0.45M | 0.0% |
| Employees | 15.7K | 4.0% |
| Net Income | $52.49M | -25.9% |
| EBITDA | $84.34M | -18.8% |
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| Q2 2025 | YOY Change | |
|---|---|---|
| Net Cash | $249.90M | 12.1% |
| Accounts Receivable | $184.88M | 0.0% |
| Inventory | 9.1 | -14.8% |
| Q2 2025 | YOY Change | |
|---|---|---|
| Long Term Debt | $101.86M | -3.2% |
| Short Term Debt | $44.01M | 6.9% |
| Q2 2025 | YOY Change | |
|---|---|---|
| Return On Assets | 16.82% | -1.8% |
| Return On Invested Capital | 26.75% | 0.1% |
| Q2 2025 | YOY Change | |
|---|---|---|
| Free Cash Flow | $122.80M | 84.8% |
| Operating Free Cash Flow | $138.61M | 78.8% |
| Metric | Q3 2024 | Q4 2024 | Q1 2025 | Q2 2025 | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price to Earnings | 30.38 | 26.61 | 29.97 | 25.03 | -9.04% |
| Price to Book | 7.46 | 6.40 | 8.00 | 6.01 | -13.16% |
| Price to Sales | 3.83 | 3.27 | 3.65 | 2.85 | -19.56% |
| Price to Tangible Book Value | 20.11 | 16.68 | 24.88 | 16.70 | 2.82% |
| Price to Free Cash Flow TTM | 31.77 | 23.30 | 31.69 | 20.94 | -42.12% |
| Enterprise Value to EBITDA | 83.38 | 61.04 | 81.75 | 83.65 | 5.95% |
| Free Cash Flow Yield | 3.1% | 4.3% | 3.2% | 4.8% | 72.77% |
| Return on Equity | 26.8% | 27.1% | 26.1% | 24.1% | -13.40% |
| Total Debt | $147.91M | $140.84M | $145.50M | $145.87M | -0.36% |
CHE earnings call for the period ending October 30, 2021.
CHE earnings call for the period ending June 30, 2021.
CHE earnings call for the period ending March 31, 2021.
CHE earnings call for the period ending December 31, 2020.
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