CHE CEO receives 58,672 stock options; expire 10/21/2030

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Chemed Corp (CHE) reported an insider equity award. CEO and Director Kevin J. McNamara received a grant of stock options covering 58,672 shares on 10/21/2025, with an exercise price of $443.79 per share. The options expire on 10/21/2030 and vest in three equal annual installments starting 10/21/2026. Following this award, he directly holds 266,159 derivative securities. No non-derivative transactions were listed in the excerpt.

Insider Trade Summary

1 transaction reported

Mixed 1 txn

Insider MCNAMARA KEVIN J

Role president and CEO

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Grant/Award	Stock Option (right to buy with tandem tax withholding)	58,672	$443.79	$26.04M

Holdings After Transaction: Stock Option (right to buy with tandem tax withholding) — 266,159 shares (Direct)

Footnotes (1)

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Form 4 Insider Transactions: What Each Field Means →

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

MCNAMARA KEVIN J

(Last) (First) (Middle)

2600 CHEMED CENTER

255 EAST 5TH STREET

(Street)

CINCINNATI OH 45202

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
CHEMED CORP [ CHE ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

X	Director		10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)
	president and CEO

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
10/21/2025

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares
Stock Option (right to buy with tandem tax withholding)	$443.79	10/21/2025		A		58,672		(1)	10/21/2030	Capital Stock	58,672	$443.79	266,159	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. Vesting in three equal annual installments commencing 10/21/2026

	Kevin J. McNamara	10/22/2025
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What did CHE’s CEO report on Form 4?

Kevin J. McNamara reported a grant of stock options covering 58,672 shares.

What is the exercise price of the CHE stock options?

The exercise price is $443.79 per share.

When do the CHE options vest for the CEO?

They vest in three equal annual installments starting 10/21/2026.

What is the expiration date of the options?

The options expire on 10/21/2030.

How many derivative securities does the CEO hold after the grant?

He holds 266,159 derivative securities directly after this transaction.

Were there any reported stock sales or purchases of common shares?

The excerpt shows no non-derivative transactions listed.

What is CHE’s ticker symbol?

Chemed Corp trades under the symbol CHE.