Chemed (CHE) EPS (Basic) (2009 - 2026)
Chemed (CHE) reported EPS (Basic) of $5.44 for Q3 2026, up 21.9% from $4.46 a year earlier and up 5.8% from the prior quarter.
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Chemed (CHE) EPS (Basic) (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the twelve months ended Sep 30, 2026, Chemed's EPS (Basic) came in at $21.44, up 10.7% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at $18.42, down 8.4% from FY2024.
- EPS (Basic) has a five-year compound annual growth rate of -1.7% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- By year, EPS (Basic) came in at $20.10 in FY2024 (+11.0%), $18.11 in FY2023 (+8.3%), $16.72 in FY2022 (-2.4%) and $17.14 in FY2021 (-14.4%).
- The Q3 2026 figure ranks as the highest quarterly EPS (Basic) since Q4 2024.
- Year over year, EPS (Basic) gained in four of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 4.0%.
- The high point for year-over-year EPS (Basic) in five years was Q4 2023 (growth of 43.8%); the low point was Q4 2021 (a decline of 33.2%).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q3 2026 came in at $5.14 (Q2 2026), $4.85 (Q1 2026) and $5.33 (Q4 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EPS (Basic) (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HCA Healthcare | 108.20 Bn | 104.30 Bn | - | 7.36 |
| 2 | Natera | 46.17 Bn | 41.80 Bn | 513.47 Mn | -0.42 |
| 3 | Labcorp Holdings | 29.69 Bn | 27.77 Bn | 1.11 Bn | 3.24 |
| 4 | Quest Diagnostics | 28.14 Bn | 25.91 Bn | 1.04 Bn | 2.84 |
| 5 | Tenet Healthcare | 23.04 Bn | 12.35 Bn | - | 12.48 |
| 6 | Guardant Health | 21.32 Bn | 16.94 Bn | 236.15 Mn | -0.93 |
| 7 | Tempus AI | 14.79 Bn | 11.95 Bn | 266.70 Mn | -0.08 |
| 8 | BrightSpring Health Services | 14.35 Bn | 12.11 Bn | 518.55 Mn | 0.48 |
| 9 | Encompass Health | 13.83 Bn | 13.46 Bn | - | 1.52 |
| 10 | Chemed | 7.04 Bn | 6.86 Bn | 232.96 Mn | 5.49 |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 5.44 |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 5.14 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 4.85 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 5.33 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 4.46 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 3.60 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 4.91 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 6.01 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 5.04 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 4.70 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 4.30 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 5.98 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 4.97 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 3.54 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 3.62 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 4.16 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 3.82 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 4.45 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 4.28 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 4.76 |
API Access
Chemed EPS (Basic) 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=eps-basic&ticker=CHE&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "eps-basic", "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=eps-basic&ticker=CHE&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();