Chemed (CHE) EBITDA Margin (2009 - 2026)
Chemed (CHE) recorded EBITDA Margin of 15.79% in Q2 2026, up 2.14 percentage points from 13.64% a year earlier and up 0.34 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Chemed (CHE) EBITDA Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, Chemed's EBITDA Margin came in at 16.03% as of Jun 30, 2026, down 1.21 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it was 15.95%, down 1.74 percentage points from FY2024.
- Annual EBITDA Margin has declined for three straight years, with a five-year change of -5.53 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Across earlier years, EBITDA Margin came in at 17.68% in FY2024 (-0.07 pp), 17.75% in FY2023 (-1.12 pp), 18.88% in FY2022 (+0.07 pp) and 18.81% in FY2021 (-2.66 pp).
- Quarterly EBITDA Margin has ranged from 13.64% in Q2 2025 to 21.68% in Q4 2023 over the past five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, EBITDA Margin rose in two of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -1.01 percentage points.
- Peak year-over-year performance for EBITDA Margin in the last five years was a gain of 4.11 percentage points in Q4 2023, against a drop of 8.78 percentage points in Q4 2021 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at 15.44% (Q1 2026), 18.31% (Q4 2025) and 14.57% (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBITDA Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HCA Healthcare | 108.20 Bn | 104.30 Bn | - | 19.86% |
| 2 | Natera | 46.17 Bn | 41.80 Bn | 513.47 Mn | -5.84% |
| 3 | Labcorp Holdings | 29.69 Bn | 27.77 Bn | 1.11 Bn | 15.36% |
| 4 | Quest Diagnostics | 28.14 Bn | 25.91 Bn | 1.04 Bn | 20.21% |
| 5 | Tenet Healthcare | 23.04 Bn | 12.35 Bn | - | 35.02% |
| 6 | Guardant Health | 21.32 Bn | 16.94 Bn | 236.15 Mn | -33.96% |
| 7 | Tempus AI | 14.79 Bn | 11.95 Bn | 266.70 Mn | - |
| 8 | BrightSpring Health Services | 14.35 Bn | 12.11 Bn | 518.55 Mn | 4.78% |
| 9 | Encompass Health | 13.83 Bn | 13.46 Bn | - | 23.96% |
| 10 | Chemed | 7.04 Bn | 6.86 Bn | 232.96 Mn | 16.49% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 16.49% |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 15.79% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 15.44% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 18.31% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 14.57% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 13.64% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 17.14% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 20.28% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 17.81% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 17.44% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 14.97% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 21.68% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 18.12% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 15.34% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 15.66% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 17.57% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 18.16% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 20.19% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 19.62% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 20.79% |
Chemed EBITDA Margin 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=ebitda-margin&ticker=CHE&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "ebitda-margin", "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=ebitda-margin&ticker=CHE&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();