Chemed Corp
NYSE:CHE

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Price: 522.8 USD 0.12% Market Closed
Market Cap: 7.8B USD
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Gross Margin
Chemed Corp

35.7%
Current
36%
Average
47.1%
Industry

Gross Margin is the amount of money a company retains after incurring the direct costs associated with producing the goods it sells and the services it provides. The higher the gross margin, the more capital a company retains, which it can then use to pay other costs or satisfy debt obligations.

Gross Margin
35.7%
=
Gross Profit
847.8m
/
Revenue
2.4B

Gross Margin Across Competitors

Country US
Market Cap 7.9B USD
Gross Margin
36%
Country US
Market Cap 75.6B EUR
Gross Margin
11%
Country US
Market Cap 77.9B USD
Gross Margin
11%
Country US
Market Cap 56B USD
Gross Margin
14%
Country DE
Market Cap 26B EUR
Gross Margin
25%
Country DE
Market Cap 18.9B EUR
Gross Margin
24%
Country US
Market Cap 19.3B USD
Gross Margin
28%
Country US
Market Cap 17.7B USD
Gross Margin
19%
Country US
Market Cap 17.1B USD
Gross Margin
33%
Country DE
Market Cap 13B EUR
Gross Margin
25%
Country US
Market Cap 12.7B USD
Gross Margin
33%
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Chemed Corp
Glance View

Market Cap
7.9B USD
Industry
Health Care
Economic Moat
None

Chemed Corporation, a somewhat enigmatic yet resolutely steadfast entity, operates in the realms of hospice care and plumbing services, a duality that intrigues analysts and investors alike. Established through strategic foresight, Chemed has crafted a remarkably resilient business model by housing two distinct subsidiaries under its corporate umbrella: VITAS Healthcare and Roto-Rooter. VITAS Healthcare, which still stands as the nation's largest provider of end-of-life care, dominates the hospice sector by offering comprehensive palliative care services right at the patients' doorstep, aiming to ensure dignity and comfort during life's final stages. This subsidiary capitalizes on a combination of Medicare and Medicaid reimbursements as well as private insurances, which form the backbone of its revenue stream. Meanwhile, Roto-Rooter, a company with a name synonymous with plumbing repair and maintenance, fortifies Chemed's revenue streams through an entirely different channel. Known as a household name across America, Roto-Rooter offers an extensive range of services from emergency plumbing repair to water cleanup and restoration. With its franchise model combined with company-operated branches, Roto-Rooter generates income primarily through service fees. The dual nature of Chemed’s operational style—a blend of healthcare sensitivity and industrial pragmatism—not only ensures diversified income avenues but also exemplifies a pragmatic approach to risk management. This business strategy, deftly combining distinct yet robust sectors, allows Chemed to weather economic fluctuations that might impact one industry but not the other, ultimately creating a stable financial foundation for the company.

CHE Intrinsic Value
495.79 USD
Overvaluation 5%
Intrinsic Value
Price

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What is Gross Margin?

Gross Margin is the amount of money a company retains after incurring the direct costs associated with producing the goods it sells and the services it provides. The higher the gross margin, the more capital a company retains, which it can then use to pay other costs or satisfy debt obligations.

Gross Margin
35.7%
=
Gross Profit
847.8m
/
Revenue
2.4B
What is the Gross Margin of Chemed Corp?

Based on Chemed Corp's most recent financial statements, the company has Gross Margin of 35.7%.