Welcome to our dedicated page for Chemed news (Ticker: CHE), a resource for investors and traders seeking the latest updates and insights on Chemed stock.
Chemed Corporation (NYSE: CHE) is a Cincinnati-based holding company that operates two distinct businesses: VITAS Healthcare and Roto-Rooter. This news page aggregates press releases and third-party coverage related to Chemed’s hospice operations and plumbing and drain cleaning services, giving investors and observers a single place to review company developments.
VITAS Healthcare is described by the company as the nation’s largest provider of end-of-life hospice care. News about VITAS often covers quarterly financial results, trends in net patient revenue, average daily census, admissions, Medicare reimbursement dynamics, and Medicare Cap billing limitations, particularly in key markets such as Florida and California. Updates can also include regulatory milestones, such as Certificates of Need in new counties, and changes in leadership at the VITAS level.
Roto-Rooter is characterized as the nation’s leading provider of plumbing and drain cleaning services. Coverage related to this segment typically includes segment revenue performance, commercial and residential demand trends, and results in service categories such as plumbing, drain cleaning, excavation, and water restoration. Company communications also discuss how Roto-Rooter operates through branches, independent contractors, franchisees, and licensed master franchisees in several countries.
Chemed regularly issues announcements about quarterly earnings, guidance revisions, dividend declarations, stock repurchase authorizations, and participation in healthcare and home care conferences. This news feed allows readers to follow how VITAS and Roto-Rooter contribute to consolidated results, how management responds to reimbursement and demand conditions, and how capital allocation decisions such as dividends and buybacks evolve over time.
For anyone tracking CHE, this page provides a convenient way to review historical and recent news items related to the company’s hospice care and plumbing and drain cleaning operations.
Chemed Corporation (NYSE: CHE) is set to release its financial results for Q1 2022 on April 26, 2022, after market close. A conference call will follow on April 27, 2022, at 10 a.m. ET to discuss the results and provide business updates. U.S. participants can dial 844-743-2500, while international participants can use +1 661-378-9533. Replay access will be available for one week post-call. Chemed operates VITAS Healthcare and Roto-Rooter, leading in hospice and plumbing services, respectively.
Chemed Corporation (NYSE:CHE) will present virtually at the Oppenheimer 32nd Annual Healthcare Conference on March 16, 2022, at 8:40 a.m. (ET). The presentation will be available via live webcast on the company's website, and a replay will be accessible within 24 hours for 90 days. Chemed operates VITAS Healthcare, the largest hospice care provider, and Roto-Rooter, the leading plumbing services provider in the U.S. Investors are reminded that statements made during the conference may include forward-looking information subject to risks.
Chemed Corporation (CHE) reported fourth-quarter 2021 financial results, highlighting a 1.4% revenue increase to $541 million. GAAP diluted EPS stood at $4.81, with adjusted diluted EPS rising 2.3% to $5.25. VITAS segment experienced a 4.8% revenue decline to $316 million, with a notable drop in admissions of 9.5%. In contrast, Roto-Rooter achieved an 11.8% revenue increase to $225 million and adjusted EBITDA grew 14.2%. The company anticipates a 1.5% to 2.5% revenue decline for VITAS in 2022, while Roto-Rooter projects 8% to 9.5% growth.
Chemed Corporation (NYSE:CHE) has announced a quarterly cash dividend of 36-cents per share, payable on March 18, 2022. Shareholders of record as of February 28, 2022 will receive this dividend, which matches the amount paid in December 2021. This marks the 203rd consecutive quarterly dividend in Chemed's 50-year history as a public company, reflecting the company's commitment to returning value to shareholders.
Chemed Corporation (NYSE:CHE) will release its fourth quarter financial results for the period ending December 31, 2021, on February 24, 2022, after market close. A conference call to discuss these results is scheduled for February 25, 2022, at 10 a.m. ET, accessible via phone and webcast. Chemed operates VITAS Healthcare, the largest hospice provider, and Roto-Rooter, a leading plumbing service. Forward-looking statements regarding the company's performance highlight inherent risks that could lead to actual results differing materially from projections.
Chemed Corporation (NYSE:CHE) will present at the BofA Securities 2021 Virtual Home Care Conference on December 7, 2021, at 11:00 AM (ET). The presentation will be available via live webcast on the Chemed website, with a replay accessible within 24 hours for 90 days. Headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio, Chemed operates subsidiaries VITAS Healthcare, the largest end-of-life hospice care provider, and Roto-Rooter, the leading plumbing and drain cleaning service in the U.S.
Chemed Corporation (NYSE:CHE) has authorized an additional $300 million for stock repurchase under its existing program, funded by operational cash and a revolving credit facility. This move aims to enhance shareholder value by reducing the number of outstanding shares, potentially leading to an increase in earnings per share (EPS). Chemed is known for its subsidiaries VITAS Healthcare, the largest hospice care provider, and Roto-Rooter, a leading plumbing service.
Chemed Corporation (NYSE:CHE) has declared a quarterly cash dividend of 36-cents per share, payable on December 6, 2021 to shareholders of record as of November 15, 2021. This dividend matches the amount paid in September 2021 and marks the 202nd consecutive quarterly dividend since the company's inception as a public entity 50 years ago. Chemed operates VITAS Healthcare and Roto-Rooter, leading providers in hospice care and plumbing services, respectively.
Chemed Corporation (NYSE:CHE) will present at the Credit Suisse 30th Annual Virtual Healthcare Conference on November 10, 2021, at 1:00 p.m. ET. The presentation will be available via live webcast on their website, www.chemed.com, with a replay accessible within 24 hours for 90 days. Chemed, headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio, operates VITAS Healthcare, the largest provider of hospice care, and Roto-Rooter, a leading plumbing service.
Chemed Corporation (NYSE: CHE) reported its Q3 2021 results with mixed performance. Overall revenue rose 2.0% to $539 million. The diluted EPS increased by 9.9% to $4.55, while adjusted diluted EPS rose 4.1% to $5.06. The VITAS segment faced challenges, with net patient revenue declining 5.8% to $317 million, while Roto-Rooter experienced a robust 15.7% revenue growth to $221 million. Adjusted EBITDA for VITAS fell 11.5% to $60.4 million, but Roto-Rooter’s adjusted EBITDA surged 27.1% to $65.8 million.