Company

Chemed Corp

CHEHealth Care Providers and Services

Chemed Corp, founded in 1968 and headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States, operates through its two primary segments: VITAS Healthcare, which provides hospice and palliative care services,…

Snapshot

Chemed Corp is a health care providers and services company that has completed 7 disclosed acquisitions and reported $2.53B in latest-year revenue.

Sector
Health Care Providers and Services
Ticker
CHE
Revenue (LTM)
$2.53B
Acquisitions
7
Operating margin
13.4%
Latest call
Q1 2026

Business description

Chemed Corp, founded in 1968 and headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States, operates through its two primary segments: VITAS Healthcare, which provides hospice and palliative care services, and Roto-Rooter, known for emergency plumbing services. Led by CEO John Z. Block since 2015, the company has achieved notable market positions with approximately 20% of the U.S. hospice care market and an estimated 40% share in plumbing repairs nationally. It generates revenue from a diversified customer base through efficient, scale-driven operations. Future investments in technology and network expansion are set to drive its continued growth.

$2.53B
Revenue (LTM)
7
Acquisitions
13.4%
Operating margin
Q1 2026
Latest call

Financials

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Income statement, balance sheet and cash flow for Chemed Corp, with quarterly trend. Latest-year revenue $2.53B.

Revenue (FY2025) $2.53B
YoY growth +4.1%
Operating margin 13.4%
Direction Expanding
Gross margin 32.5%
Net margin 10.5%

Earnings Transcripts

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Quarter-by-quarter results and management commentary from the earnings calls. Most recent: Q1 2026.

Leadership & board

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Chemed Corp's leadership comprises 9 directors and 5 named executive officers, led by Kevin J. McNamara (President and Chief Executive Officer; Director). Names, tenure and backgrounds are sourced from the latest SEC proxy statement (DEF 14A).

Kevin J. McNamaraPresident and Chief Executive Officer; Director
Ron DeLyonsDirector
Patrick P. GraceDirector
Christopher J. HeaneyDirector
Thomas C. HuttonVice President; Director
Andrea R. LindellDirector
Eileen P. McCarthyDirector
John M. Mount, Jr.Director
George J. Walsh IIIChairman of the Board; Director
Michael D. WitzemanExecutive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Controller
Joel L. WherleyPresident and Chief Executive Officer of VITAS
Spencer S. LeeExecutive Vice President
Brian C. JudkinsVice President, Secretary and Chief Legal Officer
Nicholas M. WestfallFormer Executive Vice President
SourcesSEC filings · company financials · earnings transcripts Last updated

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