CHE — Chemed Corporation
Dividend Grades
vs Healthcare sector| Metric | CHE | Sector Median |
|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0.44% | 1.43% |
| Dividend Growth (5Y) | 10.76% | 5.87% |
| Payout Ratio | 13.1% | 26.6% |
| Consecutive Years Paid | 42 | 15 |
| 1Y Total Return | +28.1% | 16.4% |
Grades compare this stock to Healthcare sector peers using percentile ranks. A+ = top 10%, F = bottom 10%. See methodology →
1-Year Growth
22.22%
3-Year Growth
14.13%
5-Year Growth
10.76%
10-Year Growth
9.11%
Key Dividend Dates
Next Ex-Date
N/A
Next Payment
N/A
Last Ex-Date
May 28, 2026
Last Payment
Jun 16, 2026
Dividend History
| Ex-Date | Amount | Change |
|---|---|---|
| May 28, 2026 | $0.6000 | 0.00% |
| Feb 23, 2026 | $0.6000 | 0.00% |
| Nov 17, 2025 | $0.6000 | 0.00% |
| Aug 11, 2025 | $0.6000 | +20.00% |
| May 29, 2025 | $0.5000 | 0.00% |
| Feb 24, 2025 | $0.5000 | 0.00% |
| Nov 18, 2024 | $0.5000 | 0.00% |
| Aug 12, 2024 | $0.5000 | +25.00% |
| May 30, 2024 | $0.4000 | 0.00% |
| Feb 23, 2024 | $0.4000 | 0.00% |
| Nov 10, 2023 | $0.4000 | 0.00% |
| Aug 11, 2023 | $0.4000 | +5.26% |
| May 24, 2023 | $0.3800 | 0.00% |
| Feb 24, 2023 | $0.3800 | 0.00% |
| Nov 10, 2022 | $0.3800 | 0.00% |
| Aug 12, 2022 | $0.3800 | +5.56% |
| May 25, 2022 | $0.3600 | 0.00% |
| Feb 25, 2022 | $0.3600 | 0.00% |
| Nov 12, 2021 | $0.3600 | 0.00% |
| Aug 13, 2021 | $0.3600 | +5.88% |
Payout Ratio (Earnings)
13.1%
SafeFCF Payout Ratio
8.7%
SafeFinancial Snapshot
| Period | EPS | FCF |
|---|---|---|
| Q1 2026 | $4.85 | $71.10M |
| Q1 2025 | $4.91 | $19.46M |
| Q2 2025 | $3.60 | $122.80M |
| Q3 2025 | $4.46 | $66.03M |
Analyst Ratings (Last 90 Days)
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About this data
Dividend data sourced from Financial Modeling Prep. Prices updated daily after market close.
Payout ratio — trailing 12-month dividends paid / trailing 12-month net income.
Consecutive years — calendar years with a higher total annual dividend than the prior year.
Growth rates — annualized, comparing the most recent full year total to the total N years prior.
For informational purposes only. Not investment advice.
Data as of August 4, 2026. Source: Financial Modeling Prep. Prices and yields updated daily after market close.