Chemed Corporation
CHEChemed Corporation (CHE) is a healthcare and home services company that operates through two primary segments: Roto-Rooter, which provides plumbing, drain cleaning, and water cleanup services, and Vitas, a hospice care provider. Founded in 1971 and headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio, Chemed focuses on delivering essential services with a reputation for reliability and quality care across its combined operations.
Dividend History
| Pay Date | Amount | Ex-Date | Record Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| December 5, 2025 | $0.60 | 2025-11-17 | 2025-11-17 |
| August 29, 2025 | $0.60 | 2025-08-11 | 2025-08-11 |
| June 17, 2025 | $0.50 | 2025-05-29 | 2025-05-29 |
| March 14, 2025 | $0.50 | 2025-02-24 | 2025-02-24 |
| December 6, 2024 | $0.50 | 2024-11-18 | 2024-11-18 |
Dividends Summary
- Chemed Corporation has issued 89 dividend payments over the past 22 years
- The most recent dividend was paid 3 days ago, on December 5, 2025
- The highest dividend payed out to investors during this period was $0.60 per share
- The average dividend paid during this period was $0.23 per share.
Company News
Chemed Corporation announced a quarterly cash dividend of 60 cents per share, payable on December 5, 2025, to shareholders of record as of November 17, 2025. This marks the 218th consecutive quarterly dividend in the company's 54-year history.
Chemed Corporation will present at the UBS 2025 Global Healthcare Conference, discussing its performance across its two subsidiaries: VITAS Healthcare and Roto-Rooter.
Schwartz Investment Counsel sold 28,771 shares of Chemed Corporation, reducing its stake to 111,033 shares, representing 1.67% of its reportable assets. The sale was driven by disappointing quarterly results and declining performance in both hospice care and plumbing segments.
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