When did Chemed report Q1 2026 earnings?

Chemed (CHE) reported Q1 2026 earnings on April 23, 2026 after market close.

What were Chemed's Q1 2026 revenue and EPS?

Chemed reported revenue of $657.5M and eps of $5.65 for Q1 2026.

Did Chemed beat estimates in Q1 2026?

Revenue beat the consensus estimate of $649.8M by $7.7M. EPS beat the consensus estimate of $5.30 by $0.35.

How did Chemed's Q1 2026 results compare year-over-year?

Compared to the same quarter a year prior, revenue grew 1.6% from $646.9M a year earlier and eps grew 0.4% from $5.63.

Where can I find Chemed's Q1 2026 SEC filings?

You can read the 8-K earnings release (0000019584-26-000010) and the 10-Q periodic report (0000019584-26-000012) directly on SEC EDGAR. The filing index links above go to sec.gov.

Chemed CHE Q1 2026 earnings

Reported April 23, 2026 · After market close

Revenue$657.5MBeat by $7.7M

EPS$5.65Beat by $0.35

Revenue estimate$649.8M

EPS estimate$5.30

Next report

Oct 27, 2026 (in 3 months)

Revenue estimate$674.1M

EPS estimate$6.01

Financials

Q1 2026

Income statement

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Revenue$657.5M+1.6%

Gross profit$215.8M-0.3%

Operating income$84.6M-10.7%

Net income$66.3M-7.6%

EPS (diluted)$4.84-0.4%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$16.9M-90.3%

Total debt$236.9M+63.3%

Total equity$848.0M-28.2%

Total assets$1.5B-11.0%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$88.2M+169%

CapEx$17.1M+28.9%

Free cash flow$71.1M+265%

Valuation & ratios

Valuation

as of 03/31/26

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Market cap$5.2B-42.3%

Enterprise value$5.42B-39.6%

P/E20×-9.2×

P/S2×-1.6×

Profitability

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Gross margin32.4%-2.4pp

Operating margin12.9%-2.7pp

Net margin10.2%-2.2pp

FCF margin14.8%+2.2pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity25.6%-0.5pp

Debt / equity0.3×+0.2×

Current ratio0.9×-0.9×

Segments

By product

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Excavation$63.5M-1.1%

Drain Cleaning$59.7M+0.3%

Plumbing$49.6M+7.7%

Water Restoration$47.8M-11.7%

Contractor Revenue$17.8M-3.3%

By segment

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Segment Vitas$430.7M+3.6%

Versus estimates

Revenue

Q2 2026$673.3MBeat by $8.2M

Q1 2026$657.5MBeat by $7.7M

Q4 2025$639.3MMiss by $19.7M Q3 2025$624.9MMiss by $34.1M Q2 2025$618.8MMiss by $12.3M Q1 2025$646.9MBeat by $5.2M

Diluted EPS

Q2 2026$6.06Beat by $0.46

Q1 2026$5.65Beat by $0.35

Q4 2025$6.42Miss by $0.60 Q3 2025$5.27Miss by $0.12 Q2 2025$4.27Miss by $0.51 Q1 2025$5.63Beat by $0.08

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Questions, answered.

When did Chemed report Q1 2026 earnings?: Chemed (CHE) reported Q1 2026 earnings on April 23, 2026 after market close.
What were Chemed's Q1 2026 revenue and EPS?: Chemed reported revenue of $657.5M and eps of $5.65 for Q1 2026.
Did Chemed beat estimates in Q1 2026?: Revenue beat the consensus estimate of $649.8M by $7.7M. EPS beat the consensus estimate of $5.30 by $0.35.
How did Chemed's Q1 2026 results compare year-over-year?: Compared to the same quarter a year prior, revenue grew 1.6% from $646.9M a year earlier and eps grew 0.4% from $5.63.
Where can I find Chemed's Q1 2026 SEC filings?: You can read the 8-K earnings release (0000019584-26-000010) and the 10-Q periodic report (0000019584-26-000012) directly on SEC EDGAR. The filing index links above go to sec.gov.