CHE

Chemed Corporation

Healthcare
US companies in Healthcare (47)
NYSE · USD
Mkt cap $6.6bn

$509.09

as of 27 Oct 2026, 9% below its 52-week high

Screens as well placed to keep growing its dividend, though with some cut-risk signals worth watching.

These scores are a resilience check on the dividend, not a recommendation to buy or sell. They are not financial advice.

Trailing yield: 0.49%Last 12 months of regular payments at today's price
Forward yield: 0.56%Each payment expected in the next 12 months, not the latest one doubled
Earnings cover: 8.4×Pays 12% of earnings
Cash cover: 8.8×Free cash flow over dividends paid
5y dividend growth: +10.8% a yearNo cut since FY2008
Next ex-dividend date: Estimated17 Nov 2026Quarterly dividend of about $0.68

Compared with US companies in Healthcare (47)

Trailing yield is lower than 36 of the 46 other US companies in Healthcare.
5y dividend growth (as paid) is higher than 29 of the 38 other US companies in Healthcare with a 5y growth figure.

Quality

High

Capacity to keep growing the dividend

Risk

Moderate

Signals of dividend-cut pressure

Trim

Low

How extended the valuation looks

Why Risk is 60

CHE against US companies in Healthcare (47)

Valuation against its own history

As of the last reported period (30 Jun 2026). P80 means the figure is higher than 80% of CHE’s past readings.

P/E22.7×P11, good for this measure
Yield0.52%P86, good for this measure
FCF payout10.3%P81, poor for this measure
Net debt / EBITDA0.67P81, poor for this measure
DGR 5y+12.0%P97, good for this measure
ROIC19.4%P28, poor for this measure

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