CHEMED CORP Overview
Industry: Medical Care Facilities
Sector: Healthcare
Chemed Corporation provides hospice and palliative care services to patients through a network of physicians, registered nurses, home health aides, social workers, clergy, and volunteers primarily in the United States. The company operates in two segments, VITAS and Roto-Rooter. It offers plumbing, drain cleaning, excavation, water restoration, and other related services to residential and commercial customers through company-owned branches, independent contractors, and franchisees. The company was incorporated in 1970 and is headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio. Chemed Corporation provides hospice and palliative care services to patients through a network of physicians, registered nurses, home health aides, social workers, clergy, and volunteers primarily in the United States. The company operates in two segments, VITAS and Roto-Rooter. It offers plumbing, Read MoreCHEMED CORP is evaluated based on the investment philosophy and approach to stock market investing developed by renowned investor Warren Buffett. Companies with high ratings typically exhibit growing earnings, a substantial profit margin, conservative leverage, a consistently high return on equity, and a sustained practice of repurchasing their shares over the years.
CHEMED CORP
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Earnings Per Share
Score 3.00/5
CHEMED CORP boasts a high score, as its Earnings Per Share (EPS) has demonstrated consistent growth over the past six years. Notable counterparts in the sector with high scores includes
Zoetis Inc
UnitedHealth Group Incorporated
IQVIA Holdings Inc
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Medical Care Facilities industry
, DaVita HealthCare Partners Inc
, Universal Health Services, Inc.
, Universal Health Services Inc
are companies with high ratings.
Return on Equity
Score 3.49/5
CHEMED CORP stands out with a superior score in the Return on Equity (ROE) section, surpassing the sector median value and showcasing its strong performance in this metric. The top companies in the same sector include
Zoetis Inc
UnitedHealth Group Incorporated
IQVIA Holdings Inc
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CHEMED CORP
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Zoetis Inc
UnitedHealth Group Incorporated
IQVIA Holdings Inc
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Score 2.40/5
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IQVIA Holdings Inc
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