Chemed (CHE) Operating Income (2009 - 2026)
Chemed's Operating Income came in at $96.42 million for Q3 2026, up 29.0% from $74.75 million a year earlier and up 8.1% from the prior quarter.
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Chemed (CHE) Operating Income (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Sep 30, 2026, Chemed reported Operating Income of $370.86 million, up 5.5% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was $338.25 million, down 7.7% from FY2024.
- Operating Income carries a five-year compound annual growth rate of -2.8% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Going back by year, Operating Income was $366.49 million in FY2024 (+7.6%), $340.57 million in FY2023 (-0.9%), $343.5 million in FY2022 (+0.1%) and $343.04 million in FY2021 (-12.0%).
- The five-year range for quarterly Operating Income is $68.08 million (Q2 2025) to $113.88 million (Q4 2024).
- Year-over-year, Operating Income increased in four of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 3.7%.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Operating Income over five years came in Q4 2023 (growth of 37.0%), and the weakest in Q4 2021 (a decline of 31.6%).
- Business Quant data shows CHE's Operating Income at $89.2 million (Q2 2026), $84.58 million (Q1 2026) and $100.65 million (Q4 2025) in the three quarters before Q3 2026.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Op. Inc (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HCA Healthcare | 106.37 Bn | 104.21 Bn | 17.03 Bn | 2.98 Bn |
| 2 | Natera | 45.03 Bn | 40.66 Bn | 513.47 Mn | -68.32 Mn |
| 3 | Labcorp Holdings | 30.12 Bn | 28.22 Bn | 1.11 Bn | 402.10 Mn |
| 4 | Quest Diagnostics | 28.44 Bn | 26.52 Bn | 1.04 Bn | 479.00 Mn |
| 5 | Guardant Health | 20.93 Bn | 16.54 Bn | 236.15 Mn | -132.77 Mn |
| 6 | BrightSpring Health Services | 14.41 Bn | 11.29 Bn | 518.55 Mn | 160.48 Mn |
| 7 | Tempus AI | 14.27 Bn | 11.42 Bn | 266.70 Mn | -56.86 Mn |
| 8 | Encompass Health | 13.98 Bn | 14.44 Bn | 1.54 Bn | 223.00 Mn |
| 9 | Davita | 11.35 Bn | 10.22 Bn | 1.13 Bn | 499.26 Mn |
| 10 | Chemed | 7.10 Bn | 6.92 Bn | 232.96 Mn | 96.42 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 96.42 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 89.20 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 84.58 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 100.65 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 74.75 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 68.08 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 94.76 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 113.88 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 92.16 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 88.13 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 72.33 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 111.39 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 86.85 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 69.51 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 72.82 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 81.33 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 80.86 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 91.94 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 89.37 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 98.03 Mn |
API Access
Chemed Operating Income 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=operating-income&ticker=CHE&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "operating-income", "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=operating-income&ticker=CHE&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();