Chemed (CHE) Interest Coverage Ratio (2009 - 2026)

Chemed (CHE) recorded quarterly Interest Coverage Ratio of 165.19 in Q1 2026, down 14.49% quarter-over-quarter from 193.19 in Q4 2025, and down 42.65% on a YoY basis from 288.02 in Q1 2025.

Chemed (CHE) Interest Coverage Ratio (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Chemed's Interest Coverage Ratio history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 165.19 for Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Interest Coverage Ratio fell 42.65% year-over-year to 165.19; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 169.72 (down 26.51% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 193.28, down 6.13% from the prior year.
  • Interest Coverage Ratio was 165.19 for Q1 2026 at Chemed, down from 193.19 in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Interest Coverage Ratio ranged from a high of 325.71 in Q4 2023 to a low of 120.51 in Q4 2022.
  • Historically, Interest Coverage Ratio has averaged 152.77 across 5 years, with a median of 165.19 in 2026.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2023: Interest Coverage Ratio plunged 60.06% in 2022, then soared 370.28% in 2023.
  • A 5-year view of Interest Coverage Ratio shows it stood at 120.51 in 2022, then jumped by 370.28% to 325.71 in 2023, then decreased by 29.93% to 228.21 in 2024, then decreased by 15.34% to 193.19 in 2025, then retreated by 14.49% to 165.19 in 2026.
  • The last three Interest Coverage Ratio figures came in at 165.19 (Q1 2026), 193.19 (Q4 2025), and 163.57 (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Interest Cover (Qtr)
1 HCA Healthcare 83.85 Bn 86.23 Bn 16.26 Bn -0.97
2 Tenet Healthcare 14.98 Bn 14.15 Bn 4.41 Bn 6.32
3 Davita 13.99 Bn 14.84 Bn 1.07 Bn 3.32
4 Encompass Health 9.72 Bn 10.34 Bn 1.34 Bn 1.88
5 Ensign 8.90 Bn 8.31 Bn 293.37 Mn 64.62
6 Universal Health Services 8.59 Bn 8.55 Bn 3.21 Bn 13.54
7 Fresenius Medical Care AG 7.67 Bn 5.29 Bn -4.26 Bn 18.34
8 Chemed 5.97 Bn 5.96 Bn 215.76 Mn 165.19
9 Pacs 5.74 Bn 5.50 Bn 345.96 Mn 18.69
10 Concentra Group Holdings Parent 3.59 Bn 3.54 Bn 170.47 Mn 3.68

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 165.19
Dec 31, 2025 193.19
Sep 30, 2025 163.57
Jun 30, 2025 153.69
Mar 31, 2025 288.02
Dec 31, 2024 228.21
Sep 30, 2024 215.82
Jun 30, 2024 205.42
Mar 31, 2024 170.20
Dec 31, 2023 325.71
Sep 30, 2023 195.61
Jun 30, 2023 90.15
Mar 31, 2023 46.95
Dec 31, 2022 -120.51
Sep 30, 2022 63.62
Jun 30, 2022 101.93
Mar 31, 2022 110.34
Dec 31, 2021 -326.56
Sep 30, 2021 159.30
Jun 30, 2021 189.18