Chemed (CHE) Interest Coverage Ratio (2009 - 2026)
Chemed (CHE) posted quarterly Interest Coverage Ratio of 165.19 for Q1 2026, down 42.65% year-over-year from 288.02 in Q1 2025, and down 14.49% on a QoQ basis from 193.19 in Q4 2025.
Chemed (CHE) Interest Coverage Ratio (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Chemed (CHE) has reported Interest Coverage Ratio for 18 consecutive years, with 165.19 the latest figure, recorded in 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 came in at 165.19 for Q1 2026 at Chemed, down from 193.19 in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Interest Coverage Ratio was 325.71 in Q4 2023, with the low at 120.51 in Q4 2022.
- Average Interest Coverage Ratio over 5 years is 152.77, with a median of 165.19 recorded in 2026.
- Across the five-year window, Interest Coverage Ratio sank 60.06% in 2022 and soared 370.28% in 2023, its largest moves.
- Year by year, Interest Coverage Ratio stood at 120.51 in 2022, then jumped by 370.28% to 325.71 in 2023, then declined by 29.93% to 228.21 in 2024, then declined by 15.34% to 193.19 in 2025, then dropped by 14.49% to 165.19 in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Interest Coverage Ratio over the past three periods registered 165.19, 193.19, and 163.57 for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Interest Cover (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HCA Healthcare | 87.94 Bn | 90.32 Bn | 16.26 Bn | -0.97 |
| 2 | Chemed | 18.08 Bn | 18.07 Bn | 215.76 Mn | 165.19 |
| 3 | Tenet Healthcare | 16.59 Bn | 15.76 Bn | 4.41 Bn | 6.32 |
| 4 | Davita | 15.37 Bn | 16.23 Bn | 1.07 Bn | 3.32 |
| 5 | Encompass Health | 10.07 Bn | 10.70 Bn | 1.34 Bn | 1.88 |
| 6 | Ensign | 9.52 Bn | 8.93 Bn | 293.37 Mn | 64.62 |
| 7 | Universal Health Services | 9.19 Bn | 9.15 Bn | 3.21 Bn | 13.54 |
| 8 | Pacs | 6.96 Bn | 6.72 Bn | 345.96 Mn | 18.69 |
| 9 | Ww International | 6.14 Bn | 5.98 Bn | -149.29 Mn | - |
| 10 | Brookdale Senior Living | 3.76 Bn | 3.50 Bn | 727.83 Mn | 0.93 |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| 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 |