What is Chemed's debt-to-equity?

Chemed (CHE) reported debt-to-equity of 0.3× in Q1 2026.

How has Chemed's debt-to-equity changed year-over-year?

Chemed's debt-to-equity increased by 127.7% year-over-year, from 0.1× to 0.3×.

What is the long-term trend for Chemed's debt-to-equity?

Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Chemed's debt-to-equity has grown at a -0.5% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from 0.2× to 0.1×.

What does debt-to-equity mean?

Total debt (including capitalized leases and financing obligations) divided by shareholders' equity at the quarter end. Measures how much the company is financed by debt relative to equity.

Chemed CHE Debt-to-equity

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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%

Enterprise value$6.01B-39.6%

P/E22.3×-10.2×

P/S2.3×-1.8×

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

Current ratio0.9×-0.9×

Where this comes from

Calculated from Chemed’s reported figures.

total debt/total stockholders equity=0.3×

Based on the most recent quarter.

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 debt-to-equity?: Chemed (CHE) reported debt-to-equity of 0.3× in Q1 2026.
How has Chemed's debt-to-equity changed year-over-year?: Chemed's debt-to-equity increased by 127.7% year-over-year, from 0.1× to 0.3×.
What is the long-term trend for Chemed's debt-to-equity?: Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Chemed's debt-to-equity has grown at a -0.5% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from 0.2× to 0.1×.
What does debt-to-equity mean?: Total debt (including capitalized leases and financing obligations) divided by shareholders' equity at the quarter end. Measures how much the company is financed by debt relative to equity.