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Chemed

NYQ:CHE US16359R1032
70
  • Value
    40
  • Growth
    37
  • Safety
    Safety
    94
  • Combined
    59
  • Sentiment
    71
  • 360° View
    360° View
    70
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Company Description

Chemed Corporation acquires and operates businesses in diverse sectors, notably hospice and palliative care through VITAS and plumbing, drain cleaning, and water restoration services via Roto-Rooter. In the last fiscal year, the company had a market cap of $6638 million, profits of $854 million, revenue of $2431 million, and 15695 employees.

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ANALYSIS: With an Obermatt 360° View of 70 (better than 70% compared with alternatives), overall professional sentiment and financial characteristics for the stock Chemed are above average. The 360° View is based on consolidating four consolidated indicators, with half below and half above average for Chemed. The consolidated Sentiment Rank has a good rank of 71, which means that professional investors are more optimistic about the stock than for 71% of alternative investment opportunities. It also rates well regarding its financing structure, with the consolidated Safety Rank at 94 or better than 94% of its peers when looking at the amount of its debt, its refinancing requirements, and its ability to service debt. But the stock is expensive and expects low growth. The consolidated Value Rank is only 40, meaning that the share price of Chemed is on the high side, compared with indicators such as revenues, profits, and invested capital. The company exhibits below-average growth momentum when looking at financial metrics such as revenue, profit, invested capital growth,and stock returns, with its Growth Rank at 37. ...read more

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Strongest Rank Price vs. Sales (P/S)
Weakest Rank Liquidity
Country USA
Industry Health Care Services
Size Large
Website chemed.com
Index
D.J. US Health Care
S&P MIDCAP
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Last update: 7-May-2026.

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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Value
40 31 22 40
Growth
37 38 47 9
Safety
Safety
94 91 84 93
Sentiment
71 61 98 93
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70 67 86 75
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Analyst Opinions
19 100 97 89
Opinions Change
50 50 50 50
Pro Holdings
n/a 69 90 89
Market Pulse
53 2 85 46
Sentiment
71 61 98 93
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Value
40 31 22 40
Growth
37 38 47 9
Safety Safety
94 91 84 93
Combined
59 62 55 39
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Price vs. Sales (P/S)
13 3 3 19
Price vs. Earnings (P/E)
51 35 27 28
Price vs. Book (P/B)
13 10 3 17
Dividend Yield
97 71 72 72
Value
40 31 22 40
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Revenue Growth
42 58 44 26
Profit Growth
71 59 42 39
Capital Growth
60 32 65 23
Stock Returns
20 31 63 45
Growth
37 38 47 9
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Leverage
81 87 84 100
Refinancing
47 32 29 12
Liquidity
100 98 96 96
Safety Safety
94 91 84 93

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