Chemed (CHE) Change in Inventory (2009 - 2026)
Chemed's Change in Inventory was $118,000 in Q3 2026, compared with -$910,000 a year earlier and down 72.0% from the prior quarter.
Chemed (CHE) Change in Inventory (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Chemed's Change in Inventory was -$490,000 through Sep 30, 2026; for FY2025, it came in at -$650,000.
- In earlier years, Change in Inventory was -$3.83 million in FY2024, $1.73 million in FY2023 (+969.1%), $162,000 in FY2022 (-94.6%) and $3.01 million in FY2021.
- Quarterly Change in Inventory has moved between -$1.71 million (Q4 2024) and $1.72 million (Q4 2021) over five years.
- Per Business Quant data, CHE's Change in Inventory in the three quarters before Q3 2026 was $422,000 (Q2 2026), -$335,000 (Q1 2026) and -$695,000 (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Change Inventory (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HCA Healthcare | 106.37 Bn | 104.21 Bn | 17.03 Bn | -108.00 Mn |
| 2 | Natera | 45.03 Bn | 40.66 Bn | 513.47 Mn | 11.36 Mn |
| 3 | Labcorp Holdings | 30.12 Bn | 28.22 Bn | 1.11 Bn | -25.30 Mn |
| 4 | Quest Diagnostics | 28.44 Bn | 26.52 Bn | 1.04 Bn | - |
| 5 | Guardant Health | 20.93 Bn | 16.54 Bn | 236.15 Mn | -11.97 Mn |
| 6 | BrightSpring Health Services | 14.41 Bn | 11.29 Bn | 518.55 Mn | 96.58 Mn |
| 7 | Tempus AI | 14.27 Bn | 11.42 Bn | 266.70 Mn | -28,000.00 |
| 8 | Encompass Health | 13.98 Bn | 14.44 Bn | 1.54 Bn | - |
| 9 | Davita | 11.35 Bn | 10.22 Bn | 1.13 Bn | 10.21 Mn |
| 10 | Chemed | 7.10 Bn | 6.92 Bn | 232.96 Mn | 118,000.00 |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 118,000.00 |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 422,000.00 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -335,000.00 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -695,000.00 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -910,000.00 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 1.36 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -403,000.00 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -1.71 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -836,000.00 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 13,000.00 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -1.30 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -507,000.00 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 827,000.00 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 1.02 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 391,000.00 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -198,000.00 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -227,000.00 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 156,000.00 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 431,000.00 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 1.72 Mn |
Chemed Change in Inventory API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=change-in-inventory&ticker=CHE&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "change-in-inventory", "ticker": "CHE", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=change-in-inventory&ticker=CHE&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();