Chemed (CHE) FCF Payout Ratio (2009 - 2026)

Chemed (CHE) posted quarterly FCF Payout Ratio of 0.11 for Q2 2026, up 93.41% year-over-year from 0.06 in Q2 2025, and down 1.11% on a QoQ basis from 0.11 in Q1 2026.

Chemed (CHE) FCF Payout Ratio (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Chemed has reported FCF Payout Ratio for 18 years, with the latest figure at 0.11 in Q2 2026.

  • FCF Payout Ratio for Q2 2026 came in at 0.11, up 93.41% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 was 0.1 (up 29.05% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 0.1, up 32.26% from the prior year.
  • FCF Payout Ratio fell to 0.11 in Q2 2026, from 0.11 in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, FCF Payout Ratio peaked at 0.38 in Q1 2025 and troughed at 0.05 in Q4 2024.
  • A 5-year average of 0.12 and a median of 0.09 in 2024 frame the typical range for FCF Payout Ratio.
  • The widest annual swing landed in 2022, when FCF Payout Ratio tumbled 78.53%; it then soared 350.27% in 2025.
  • A 5-year view of FCF Payout Ratio shows it stood at 0.07 in 2022, then slipped by 8.87% to 0.06 in 2023, then dropped by 21.24% to 0.05 in 2024, then jumped by 47.17% to 0.07 in 2025, then soared by 56.73% to 0.11 in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant data, the three most recent FCF Payout Ratio figures were 0.11 in Q2 2026, 0.11 in Q1 2026, and 0.07 in Q4 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) FCF Cover (Qtr)
1 HCA Healthcare 88.19 Bn 90.61 Bn 15.19 Bn 0.15
2 Tenet Healthcare 21.59 Bn 21.56 Bn 4.45 Bn 0.02
3 Encompass Health 12.19 Bn 12.86 Bn 1.34 Bn 0.30
4 Davita 11.52 Bn 12.39 Bn 1.16 Bn 0.20
5 Ensign 10.59 Bn 10.27 Bn 306.24 Mn 0.03
6 Universal Health Services 8.79 Bn 8.72 Bn 3.29 Bn 0.06
7 Pacs 7.04 Bn 6.88 Bn 338.46 Mn -
8 Chemed 6.96 Bn 6.92 Bn 221.47 Mn 0.11
9 Concentra Group Holdings Parent 4.52 Bn 4.38 Bn 192.10 Mn 0.07
10 Option Care Health 3.59 Bn 3.39 Bn 267.25 Mn -

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 0.11
Mar 31, 2026 0.11
Dec 31, 2025 0.07
Sep 30, 2025 0.13
Jun 30, 2025 0.06
Mar 31, 2025 0.38
Dec 31, 2024 0.05
Sep 30, 2024 0.10
Jun 30, 2024 0.09
Mar 31, 2024 0.08
Dec 31, 2023 0.06
Sep 30, 2023 0.35
Jun 30, 2023 0.05
Mar 31, 2023 0.13
Dec 31, 2022 0.07
Sep 30, 2022 0.15
Jun 30, 2022 0.12
Mar 31, 2022 0.06
Dec 31, 2021 0.11
Sep 30, 2021 0.05