What is Chemed's acquisitions?

Chemed (CHE) reported acquisitions of $20.61M in Q1 2026.

How has Chemed's acquisitions changed year-over-year?

Chemed's acquisitions increased by 9060.0% year-over-year, from $225K to $20.61M.

What does acquisitions mean?

Cash paid for business acquisitions net of cash acquired in the target company — the primary M&A cash flow line.

Chemed CHE Acquisitions

Acquisitions at other companies

Option Care Health, Inc.OPCH

$0-100%

GHC

Graham HoldingsGHC

$18.16M—

Segments

By segment

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Segment Roto Rooter$5.1M-12.1%

Other financials

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

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Market cap$5.79B-42.3%

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×

Where this comes from

Reported directly by Chemed in its filing.

Tagged under the XBRL concept us-gaap:PaymentsToAcquireBusinessesNetOfCashAcquired.

The official record: Chemed’s 10-Q, filed April 28, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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Questions, answered.

What is Chemed's acquisitions?: Chemed (CHE) reported acquisitions of $20.61M in Q1 2026.
How has Chemed's acquisitions changed year-over-year?: Chemed's acquisitions increased by 9060.0% year-over-year, from $225K to $20.61M.
What does acquisitions mean?: Cash paid for business acquisitions net of cash acquired in the target company — the primary M&A cash flow line.