Chemed (CHE) Projected to Post Quarterly Earnings on Wednesday

Chemed (NYSE:CHE) is expected to post its Q4 2025 results after the market closes on Wednesday, February 25th. Analysts expect Chemed to post earnings of $7.02 per share and revenue of $659.0860 million for the quarter. Interested persons may review the information on the company’s upcoming Q4 2025 earning report for the latest details on the call scheduled for Thursday, February 26, 2026 at 10:00 AM ET.

Chemed Stock Up 0.7%

NYSE:CHE opened at $475.35 on Monday. Chemed has a twelve month low of $408.42 and a twelve month high of $623.60. The company has a fifty day moving average of $444.77 and a 200-day moving average of $443.67. The firm has a market capitalization of $6.73 billion, a P/E ratio of 25.14, a P/E/G ratio of 2.32 and a beta of 0.44.

Chemed Announces Dividend

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, March 13th. Shareholders of record on Monday, February 23rd will be paid a $0.60 dividend. This represents a $2.40 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.5%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, February 23rd. Chemed’s payout ratio is 12.69%.

Institutional Trading of Chemed

Hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised its position in Chemed by 4.4% in the 4th quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 521,900 shares of the company’s stock valued at $223,301,000 after buying an additional 21,932 shares during the last quarter. AQR Capital Management LLC grew its stake in shares of Chemed by 89.2% in the 4th quarter. AQR Capital Management LLC now owns 325,579 shares of the company’s stock worth $139,302,000 after acquiring an additional 153,469 shares in the last quarter. Epoch Investment Partners Inc. raised its holdings in shares of Chemed by 29.4% in the third quarter. Epoch Investment Partners Inc. now owns 307,275 shares of the company’s stock valued at $137,579,000 after purchasing an additional 69,878 shares during the last quarter. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP raised its holdings in shares of Chemed by 3.0% in the fourth quarter. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP now owns 247,469 shares of the company’s stock valued at $105,885,000 after purchasing an additional 7,289 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Northern Trust Corp lifted its position in shares of Chemed by 6.7% during the third quarter. Northern Trust Corp now owns 215,196 shares of the company’s stock valued at $96,352,000 after purchasing an additional 13,489 shares in the last quarter. 95.85% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

CHE has been the topic of a number of research analyst reports. Jefferies Financial Group cut shares of Chemed from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Thursday, January 22nd. Royal Bank Of Canada cut their price target on Chemed from $589.00 to $572.00 and set an “outperform” rating on the stock in a report on Monday, November 10th. Zacks Research raised Chemed from a “strong sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Thursday, October 30th. Finally, Weiss Ratings reaffirmed a “hold (c-)” rating on shares of Chemed in a research report on Wednesday, January 21st. Three research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and three have given a Hold rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, Chemed presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $555.50.

Chemed Company Profile

Chemed Corporation is a diversified provider of essential home services and healthcare solutions in the United States. Headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio, the company operates through two principal business segments—Roto-Rooter and Vitas Healthcare. Since its founding in 1974, Chemed has built a reputation for reliability and expertise, serving both residential and commercial customers across a broad range of markets.

The Roto-Rooter segment offers a comprehensive suite of plumbing, drain cleaning and water restoration services.