Chemed CHE Increase (Decrease) in Inventories
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Where this comes from
Reported directly by Chemed in its filing.
Tagged under the XBRL concept us-gaap:IncreaseDecreaseInInventories.
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 increase (decrease) in inventories?
- Chemed (CHE) reported increase (decrease) in inventories of -$335K in Q1 2026.
- How has Chemed's increase (decrease) in inventories changed year-over-year?
- Chemed's increase (decrease) in inventories increased by 16.9% year-over-year, from -$403K to -$335K.
- What is the long-term trend for Chemed's increase (decrease) in inventories?
- Over 2 years (2021 to 2025), Chemed's increase (decrease) in inventories has grown at a -53.6% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $3.01M to -$650K.
- What does increase (decrease) in inventories mean?
- Represents the net change in the value of inventory held by the company during the reporting period. An increase indicates that the company is building up stock, while a decrease suggests inventory is being consumed or sold faster than it is being replenished. This metric is a key indicator of supply chain efficiency and demand forecasting accuracy.