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Chemed (Chemed) 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate : 5.70% (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Chemed 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate?

Chemed's Dividends per Share for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was $0.40.

The historical rank and industry rank for Chemed's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate or its related term are showing as below:

CHE' s 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -42.4   Med: 5.7   Max: 35.7
Current: 5.7

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Chemed was 35.70% per year. The lowest was -42.40% per year. And the median was 5.70% per year.

CHE's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is ranked worse than
63.16% of 152 companies
in the Healthcare Providers & Services industry
Industry Median: 13.7 vs CHE: 5.70

During the past 12 months, Chemed's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 5.30% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 5.70% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 6.10% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 7.40% per year. Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the average dividends per share growth rate.

Chemed's Dividend Payout Ratio for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was 0.08. As of today, Chemed's Dividend Yield % is 0.28%.

For more information regarding to dividend, please check our Dividend Page.


Competitive Comparison of Chemed's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate

For the Medical Care Facilities subindustry, Chemed's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate, along with its competitors' market caps and 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Chemed's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate Distribution in the Healthcare Providers & Services Industry

For the Healthcare Providers & Services industry and Healthcare sector, Chemed's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Chemed's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate falls into.



Chemed 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate Calculation

This is the average annual rate that a company has been raising its dividends. The growth rate is calculated with expontential compound based on the latest four year annual data.

Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the average dividends per share growth rate.


Chemed  (NYSE:CHE) 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate Explanation

1. Dividend Payout Ratio measures the percentage of the company's earnings paid out as dividends.

Chemed's Dividend Payout Ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio=Dividends per Share (Q: Mar. 2024 )/ EPS without NRI (Q: Mar. 2024 )
=0.4/ 5.2
=0.08

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Chemed was 0.14. The lowest was 0.07. And the median was 0.09.

2. Dividend Yield % measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.

Chemed Recent Full-Year* Dividend History

Amount Ex-date Record Date Pay Date Type Frequency Forex Rate
USD 0.4002024-02-232024-02-262024-03-15Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.4002023-11-102023-11-132023-12-04Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.4002023-08-112023-08-142023-09-05Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.3802023-05-242023-05-252023-06-14Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:USD 1.000000

* GuruFocus has an internal rule that if the most recent dividend payment frequency is at least 4 times a year, then the full year will be calculated according to the frequency of payment or the one-year time frame, whichever is stricter.
* GuruFocus converts dividend currency to local traded share price currency in order to calculate dividend yield. Please refer to the last column "Forex Rate" in the above table.

Chemed's Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Dividend Yield %=Most Recent Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=1.58/560.42
=0.28 %

Current Share Price is $560.42.
Chemed's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is $1.58.

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Yield of Chemed was 1.10%. The lowest was 0.24%. And the median was 0.36%.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.


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Chemed (Chemed) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
255 East Fifth Street, Suite 2600, Cincinnati, OH, USA, 45202-4726
Chemed Corp operates subsidiaries in two main segments: VITAS and Roto-Rooter. The VITAS segment generates the majority of the firm's revenue. It provides hospice and palliative-care services to patients with terminal illnesses through a network of physicians, registered nurses, home health aides, social workers, and volunteers. The vast majority of the segment's revenue is received from the Medicare and Medicaid reimbursement programs. The Roto-Rooter segment provides plumbing, drain cleaning, water restoration, and related services to residential and commercial customers. Chemed generates the majority of its revenue from business in the United States.
Executives
Kevin J Mcnamara director, officer: president & ceo 2500 CHEMED CENTER, 255 EAST FIFTH ST, CINCINNATI OH 45202
Spencer S Lee officer: vice president 2500 CHEMED CENTER, 255 EAST FIFTH ST, CINCINNATI OH 45202
David Patrick Williams officer: Vice President & CFO
Nicholas Michael Westfall officer: Executive Vice President 8035 PEREGRINE LANE, CINCINNATI OH 45243
Patrick P Grace director 1100 PARK AVE, APT 15C, NEW YORK NY 10128
Eileen P Mccarthy director 3515 78TH STREET, #2, JACKSON HEIGHTS NY 11372
Michael D Witzeman officer: vice president and controller 255 E 5TH STREET, SUITE 2600, CINCINNATI OH 45202
Mount John Meredith Jr. director 2906 MABRY ROAD NE, ATLANTA GA 30319
Donald E Saunders director 306 MIANI TRAIL, OXFORD OH 45056
Christopher J Heaney director 101 S. FORT LAUDERDALE BEACH BLVD., APARTMENT 1602, FORT LAUDERDALE FL 33316
Ron Delyons director 2692 MADISON ROAD, SUITE N1-313, CINCINNATI OH 45208
Naomi C Dallob officer: VP and Chief Legal Officer 255 EAST FIFTH STREET, SUITE 2600, CINCINNATI OH 45202
Thomas C Hutton director, officer: vice president ONE ROCKEFELLER PLAZA, STE 1510, NEW YORK NY 10020
Walsh George J Iii director ONE CHASE MANHATTAN PLAZA, NEW YORK NY 10005
Andrea R Lindell director