CHE
Chemed CorporationHealthcare · $6.6B market cap
Verdict
Share price
$507.50
close of Oct 3, 2026
Fair value
$508.79
Sticker Price
Payback Price
$203.51
buy price
CHE is Fairly Valued: at $507.50 it's right at its fair value of $508.79. Its buy price (Payback Price) is $203.51, 60% below today's price. Business quality is limited: only 1 of 5 key numbers clears the 10% bar.
How we valued it
Free Cash Flow. Sales grew 6% a year over the last 3 years, below the 15% we look for in a fast grower, so we value it on its free cash flow instead of an earnings forecast.
Business quality
1 of 5 clear the 10% bar. What are the Big Five?
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Since Jul 31, 2026: no open-market purchases, 4 sales worth $2.8M and 7 other filings (stock awards, tax withholding and similar). Why purchases matter
Sales
MCNAMARA KEVIN J
president and CEO · 2026-08-21
Sold
$1.1M
LEE SPENCER S
executive vice president · 2026-08-21
Sold
$541K
MCNAMARA KEVIN J
president and CEO · 2026-08-03
Sold
$1.1M
GRACE PATRICK P
director · 2026-07-31
Sold
$101K
Other filings
Judkins Brian C
VP and Chief Legal Officer · 2026-08-10
Tax withholding
$3.2M
Judkins Brian C
VP and Chief Legal Officer · 2026-08-10
Option exercise
$3.0M
Wherley Joel L
CEO - Vitas Healthcare · 2026-08-05
Tax withholding
$1.2M
Wherley Joel L
CEO - Vitas Healthcare · 2026-08-05
Option exercise
$1.2M
MCNAMARA KEVIN J
president and CEO · 2026-08-03
Option exercise
$891K
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MCNAMARA KEVIN J
president and CEO · 2026-07-31
Tax withholding
$10.5M
MCNAMARA KEVIN J
president and CEO · 2026-07-31
Option exercise
$891K
About Chemed Corporation
Chemed Corporation provides hospice and palliative care services to patients through a network of physicians, doctors, registered nurses, home health aides, social workers, clergy, and volunteers primarily in the United States. The company operates through two segments: VITAS and Roto-Rooter segments. The company offers plumbing, drain cleaning, excavation, water restoration, and other related services to…
Medical - Care Facilities
Fair value and Payback Price are estimates from the company's reported financials, not investment advice. Prices as of the close of Oct 3, 2026. How the Payback Price works