Oct 27, 4:30 PM ET
Chemed Corporation reported third-quarter 2026 revenue of $690.9 million, up 10.6%, with GAAP diluted EPS of $5.45 (up 22.2%) and adjusted diluted EPS of $6.75 (up 28.1%). The company estimates full-year 2026 adjusted EPS will be at or slightly above the high end of its guidance, and Roto-Rooter's adjusted EBITDA declined 2.5%.
- Q3 2026 revenue $690.9 million, up 10.6%; GAAP diluted EPS $5.45, up 22.2%; adjusted diluted EPS $6.75, up 28.1%
- VITAS net patient revenue $457.4 million, up 12.2%; average daily census 24,428, up 9.4%
- Roto-Rooter revenue $233.5 million, up 7.5%; adjusted EBITDA $48.2 million, down 2.5%
- Expects full-year 2026 adjusted EPS at or slightly above the high end of guidance; repurchased 125,000 shares for $66.0 million in the quarter
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Jul 28, 4:30 PM ET
Chemed reported second-quarter 2026 revenue of $673.3 million, up 8.8%, and GAAP diluted EPS of $5.13, up 43.7% from the prior-year quarter. The company raised its full-year 2026 adjusted diluted EPS guidance to $25.00 to $25.75, mainly because VITAS performed better than expected, which benefits shareholders.
- Q2 2026 revenue $673.3 million, up 8.8%; adjusted diluted EPS $6.06, up 41.9%
- VITAS net patient revenue $443.3 million, up 11.9%; Roto-Rooter revenue $229.9 million, up 3.3%
- 2026 adjusted diluted EPS guidance raised to $25.00-$25.75 from $24.00-$24.75
- Repurchased 210,000 shares for $89.8 million in the quarter; about $139.8 million authorization remains
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Apr 23, 4:30 PM ET
Chemed reported first-quarter 2026 revenue up 1.6% to $657.5 million, with GAAP diluted EPS of $4.84, down 0.4%, and adjusted diluted EPS of $5.65, up 0.4%. The company raised its full-year 2026 adjusted EPS guidance to $24.00 to $24.75 from $23.25 to $24.25, citing stronger VITAS performance and share repurchases.
- Q1 2026 revenue rose 1.6% to $657.5 million; GAAP diluted EPS was $4.84, down 0.4%, and adjusted diluted EPS was $5.65, up 0.4%.
- Full-year 2026 adjusted EPS guidance raised to $24.00 to $24.75 from $23.25 to $24.25.
- VITAS anticipated ADC growth raised to 4.5% to 5.5% from 3.5% to 4.0%; Roto-Rooter adjusted EBITDA margin guidance lowered to 21.5% to 22.5% from 22.5% to 23.0%.
- Repurchased 500,000 shares for $197.7 million in the quarter; about $229.6 million of authorization remained as of March 31, 2026.
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Apr 13, 9:03 AM ET
Chemed Corporation renewed its $450 million senior secured credit facilities on April 10, 2026, under a Sixth Amended and Restated Credit Agreement. The five-year revolver uses a floating SOFR-based rate with a tiered spread tied to the company's leverage ratio, and includes an option to expand the revolver by an additional $250 million. The filing describes a renewal of existing financing rather than a change in reported results.
- Five-year $450 million revolving credit facility, including $100 million for letters of credit
- Floating rate generally based on SOFR plus a tiered rate that varies with the company's leverage ratio
- Expansion feature allows Chemed to increase the revolver by an additional $250 million
- JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. served as Administrative Agent; Bank of America, N.A. was Syndication Agent
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