CHE insider Hutton receives 6,338 stock options at $443.79

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Chemed Corp (CHE) reported an insider equity award. Director and vice president Thomas C. Hutton filed a Form 4 showing a grant of 6,338 stock options on 10/21/2025, with an exercise price of $443.79 per share. The options relate to Chemed capital stock and expire on 10/21/2030.

The award vests in three equal annual installments commencing 10/21/2026. Following the reported transaction, Hutton beneficially owned 26,718 derivative securities. Ownership is reported as direct.

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^*

HUTTON THOMAS C

(Last) (First) (Middle)

1270 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS

SUITE 1905

(Street)

NEW YORK NY 10020

(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)
	vice president

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		6,338		(1)	10/21/2030	Capital Stock	6,338	$443.79	26,718	D

Explanation of Responses:

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

	Thomas C. Hutton	10/22/2025
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What did CHE disclose on this Form 4?

An insider grant to Thomas C. Hutton of 6,338 stock options on 10/21/2025 at an exercise price of $443.79 per share.

What is the exercise price and underlying security for CHE?

The options carry an exercise price of $443.79 and are tied to Chemed capital stock.

When do the CHE options vest?

They vest in three equal annual installments, commencing on 10/21/2026.

What is the expiration date of the CHE options?

The options expire on 10/21/2030.

How many derivative securities does the insider hold after this transaction?

Following the transaction, Hutton beneficially owned 26,718 derivative securities.

What is the insider’s relationship to Chemed (CHE)?

Hutton is a Director and Vice President of Chemed Corp.

How is ownership reported for this CHE insider transaction?

The filing lists direct ownership of the derivative securities.