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Chemed Corporation

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Last updated Oct 16, 2026.

Overview

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  • TickerCHE on NYSE1
  • IndustryServices-Home Health Care Services1
  • HeadquartersWilmington1
  • Websitewww.chemed.com
  • Legal formDelaware corporation1
  • Incorporated inDE3
  • Business addressSuite 2600, 255 E Fifth St, Cincinnati, Oh 452023
  • Filer categoryLarge accelerated filer3

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Financials

From the company’s reports to the SEC. Every number links to the filing it came from.

Key numbers, fiscal 2025

13.4%Operating margin4
10.5%Net margin4
65.3%Revenue growth, 20254
27.1%Return on equity4
$325.5MFree cash flow4

What sells

Revenue by product, business segment and region, as the company reports it to the SEC.

Business segments

Segment Vitas brought in 64% of the revenue Chemed Corporation broke down this way in fiscal 2025.

  1. Segment Vitas$1.6B464%up 6% from 2024
  2. Segment Roto Rooter$899.9M436%down 0% from 2024
Business segments by year
Business segments202320242025
Segment Vitas$1.3B$1.5B$1.6B
Segment Roto Rooter$949.4M$900.3M$899.9M

Where the money goes

Where each dollar of revenue went, fiscal 2025

  • Cost of revenue67¢$1.7B
  • Selling, general and admin16¢$417.2M
  • Other costs2¢$48.5M
  • Interest0¢$1.8M
  • Income tax4¢$90.5M
  • Profit10¢$265.2M

Out of $2.5B in revenue.4

Where each dollar of operating cash went, fiscal 2025

  • Capital spending12¢$62.8M
  • Dividends paid6¢$31.7M
  • Share buybacks82¢$431.5M

Out of $388.3M of cash from operations. Spending exceeded cash from operations; the rest came from savings or borrowing.4

Financial statements

Revenue56784$2.5B in 2025+97% since 2019
0$1.0B$2.0B$3.0B2019: $1.3B$1.3B20192020: $1.3B$1.3B2020+4%2021: $1.3B$1.3B2021−6%2022: $1.2B$1.2B2022−5%2023: $1.3B$1.3B2023+9%2024: $1.5B$1.5B2024+16%2025: $2.5B$2.5B2025+65%
Operating income56784$338.2M in 2025+31% since 2019
0$100.0M$200.0M$300.0M$400.0M2019: $257.4M$257.4M20192020: $389.7M$389.7M2020+51%2021: $343.0M$343.0M2021−12%2022: $343.5M$343.5M2022+0%2023: $340.6M$340.6M2023−1%2024: $366.5M$366.5M2024+8%2025: $338.2M$338.2M2025−8%
Net income56784$265.2M in 2025+21% since 2019
0$100.0M$200.0M$300.0M$400.0M2019: $219.9M$219.9M20192020: $319.5M$319.5M2020+45%2021: $268.6M$268.6M2021−16%2022: $249.6M$249.6M2022−7%2023: $272.5M$272.5M2023+9%2024: $302.0M$302.0M2024+11%2025: $265.2M$265.2M2025−12%

Every line of the income statement in the latest annual report, as filed.4

Period ending2025-12-312024-12-312023-12-31
Service revenues and sales (Note 2)$2.5B$2.4B$2.3B
Cost of services provided and goods sold (excluding depreciation)$1.7B$1.6B$1.5B
Selling, general and administrative expenses$417.2M$424.4M$395.1M
Depreciation$54.6M$52.9M$50.8M
Amortization$10.3M$10.2M$10.1M
Other operating expenses (Note 20)$2.9M$446.0K$2.3M
Total costs and expenses$2.2B$2.1B$1.9B
Income from operations$338.2M$366.5M$340.6M
Interest expense-$1.8M-$1.8M-$3.1M
Other income - net (Note 10)$19.3M$34.8M$12.9M
Income before income taxes$355.8M$399.5M$350.4M
Income taxes (Note 11)-$90.5M-$97.5M-$77.9M
Net Income$265.2M$302.0M$272.5M
Net Income$18.42$20.10$18.11
Average number of shares outstanding14.4M shares15.0M shares15.1M shares
Net Income$18.34$19.89$17.93
Average number of shares outstanding14.5M shares15.2M shares15.2M shares

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Leadership

Who has led Chemed Corporation, and when. Pick a name to see everywhere that person has worked.

Chief executive

  1. Kevin J. McNamara2003–2025
  2. Joel L. Wherley2025–now

Chair

  1. Edward L. Hutton2003–2008

President

  1. Kevin J. McNamara2003–now

Chief financial officer

  1. David Patrick Williams2004–2023
  2. Michael D. Witzeman2024–now
20052010201520202025
Board members and other officers (26)

Former names

  • ROTO-ROOTER INCJul 15, 2003 to Jun 16, 20043

Timeline

  1. Aug 27, 2025New chief executive Joel L. Wherley becomes CEO14
  2. Dec 30, 2003New chief executive Kevin J. McNamara becomes CEO15

Recent filings

  1. Oct 1, 20264
  2. Sep 30, 20264
  3. Sep 29, 20264
  4. Sep 28, 2026144
  5. Sep 24, 2026144
  6. Sep 21, 20264
  7. Aug 24, 20264
  8. Aug 24, 20264
  9. Aug 21, 2026144
  10. Aug 12, 2026SCHEDULE 13G
  11. Aug 10, 20264
  12. Aug 6, 20264
  13. Aug 4, 20264
  14. Aug 3, 20264
  15. Aug 3, 2026144

Every filing from the last three years, summarized. The full record is on SEC EDGAR.2

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