Chemed Corp CHE:NYSE (Common Stock)
| Last | Change / % Change | Dividend Yield | Volume | Avg Volume (10 day) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99.09 | 0.84 0.85% | 0.89% | 193,721 | 153.5K |
Latest News Headlines for Chemed Corp
CINCINNATI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--October 17, 2014-- Chemed Corporation (NYSE:CHE) today announced that it will release financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2014, on Thursday, October 30, 2014, following the close of trading on the New York Stock Exchange.
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Chemed Corporation (Chemed) purchases, operates and divests subsidiaries engaged in diverse business activities. During the year ended December 31, 2012, Chemed operated in two segments: the Vitas segment (Vitas) and the Roto-Rooter segment (Roto-Rooter). Vitas Healthcare Corporation focuses on hospice care, which helps make terminally ill patients' final days as comfortable as possible. Through its team of doctors, nurses, home health aides, social workers, clergy and volunteers, VITAS provides direct medical services to patients, as well as spiritual and emotional counseling to both patients and their families. Roto-Rooter provides plumbing and drain cleaning services to both residential and commercial customers. Its VITAS Healthcare Corporation (VITAS) subsidiary has acquired the operating assets of Houston-based Solari Hospice Care, effective April 1, 2013.
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| Bid | Size | -- | -- |
|---|---|
| Ask | Size | -- | -- |
| Price Open | 99.71 |
| Previous Close | 98.25 |
| Day High | 99.90 |
| Day Low | 98.51 |
| 52 Week High | 9/10/2014 | 107.41 |
| 52 Week Low | 10/29/2013 | 64.16 |
| % Off 52 Week High | -7.75% |
| % Off 52 Week Low | 54.44% |
| Beta (5 Yr) | 0.8 |
| Volatility Avg | 10/17/2014 | 23.00 |
| 10-Day Avg. Volume | 153,486 |
| Market data is delayed by at least 20 minutes. | |
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| EPS (TTM) | 6/30/2014 | 4.71 |
|---|---|
| P/E Ratio | 6/30/2014 | 21.0 |
| Market Cap | Small Cap | 1.7B |
| Shares Outstanding | 17.29M |
| Float | 16.8M |
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| Dividend Yield | 0.89% |
|---|---|
| Ex-Date | 8/14/2014 |
| Dividend Announcement | 8/8/2014 |
| Date of Record | 8/18/2014 |
| Payable | $0.22 - QRTR |
| Payable Date | 9/3/2014 |
Peers Information HelpCHE Chemed Corp vs. Peers
| Peers | |
|---|---|
CHE Chemed Corp | 29.33% |
Gentiva Health Services, Inc. | 55.04% |
Community Health Systems | 36.03% |
BioScrip Inc | -20.41% |
AdCare Health Systems, Inc. | 3.02% |
CHE Chemed Corp | 0.89% |
Gentiva Health Services, Inc. | -- |
Community Health Systems | -- |
BioScrip Inc | -- |
AdCare Health Systems, Inc. | -- |
CHE Chemed Corp | 0.85% |
Gentiva Health Services, Inc. | -0.93% |
Community Health Systems | 0.64% |
BioScrip Inc | -2.64% |
AdCare Health Systems, Inc. | 0.46% |