CHEMED CORP CHE (NYSE)

$ 43.74
17:39
Change: -0.81 (-1.82%)
Volume: 128,800

Avg. Volume: 209520
P/E Ratio: 15
EPS (Annual): 2.99
Profit Margin:
Dividend & Yield(Annual): .54%
Shares Outstanding: 23,730
Institutional Shareholders: 97.57%
Last: 43.74
Change: -0.81 (-1.82%)
Prev. Close: 44.55
Open: 44.44
Day's Range: 43.52 - 44.69
52wk Range: 29.82 - 66.12
Market Value: 1,053,760
Beta: .87
12-month EPS Change: 52.00%
Total Return Last 12 Months: -26.86%
Total Return Last 3 Years: +9.03%
Total Return Last 5 Years: +141.20%
5-Year Revenue Growth Rate: 250.14%
5-Year Dividend Growth Rate: 0.00%
5-Year EPS Growth Rate: -3000.00%


Headlines on CHE

Closing Glance: Chemicals trade mostly higher

(NEW YORK)Shares of chemical companies traded mostly higher Thursday after Dow Chemical Co. offered $15.29 billion to purchase Rohm and Haas Co. The purchase, at a price of $78 per share, bo...READ MORE
Jul 10, 2008 4:19PM
Keywords: DOW, CEM, DD, ROH, CHE

Odyssey Healthcare shares tumble on downgrade

(NEW YORK)Shares of hospice services provider Odyssey Healthcare Inc. fell sharply Wednesday, as a Cowen analyst slapped a sell rating on the stock, predicting Medicare rate cuts will hurt p...READ MORE
Jul 02, 2008 6:05PM
Keywords: ODSY, CHE

Chemed increases stock buyback by $100 million

(CINCINNATI)Chemed Corp. said Tuesday it increased its stock buyback program by $100 million. The company, which runs Roto-Rooter and a hospice care business, said it would finance the stock b...READ MORE
May 20, 2008 2:19PM
Keywords: CHE

Chemed sets quarterly dividend of 6 cents

(CINCINNATI)Chemed Corp. said Monday its board declared a regular quarterly dividend of 6 cents. The company, which provides hospice care and plumbing services through its subsidiaries, said t...READ MORE
May 20, 2008 1:47PM
Keywords: CHE

Movers roundup: Amazon.com, Pacific Ethanol

Among the stock activity stories for Monday, May 19, from AP Financial News: NEW YORK (AP) _ Amazon.com Inc. shares rose Monday after a Goldman Sachs analyst added the stock to the...READ MORE
May 19, 2008 3:41PM
Keywords: AMZN, PEIX, CHE, DB, SCSC, MNC

Chemed slumps after Deutsche Bank downgrades

(NEW YORK)Shares of Chemed Corp. slipped Monday after a Deutsche Bank analyst downgraded the company, saying higher costs and recessionary pressures could weaken both its hospice care and pl...READ MORE
May 19, 2008 11:42AM
Keywords: CHE, DB

Chemed shares plunge on 1Q earns, lower 2008 outlook

(NEW YORK)Chemed Corp. shares plunged to a four-year low on Friday after the company said its first-quarter profit grew about 4 percent on higher revenue from its Vitas end-of-life care segm...READ MORE
Apr 25, 2008 11:58AM
Keywords: CHE
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