Chemed Corporation (CHE)
NYSE: CHE · Real-Time Price · USD
421.40
+11.39 (2.78%)
Mar 2, 2026, 4:00 PM EST - Market closed
Chemed Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
The 4 analysts with 12-month price forecasts for Chemed stock have an average target of 498, with a low estimate of 422 and a high estimate of 595. The average target predicts an increase of 18.18% from the current stock price of 421.40.
Analyst Consensus: Buy
Analyst Ratings
The average analyst rating for Chemed stock from 4 stock analysts is "Buy". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to outperform the market over the next twelve months.
Recommendation Trends
| Rating | Sep '25 | Oct '25 | Nov '25 | Dec '25 | Jan '26 | Feb '26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Buy | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Hold | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RBC Capital | RBC Capital | Buy → Hold Downgrades $572 → $422 | Buy → Hold | Downgrades | $572 → $422 | +0.14% | Feb 27, 2026 |
| Oppenheimer | Oppenheimer | Buy Maintains $580 → $500 | Buy | Maintains | $580 → $500 | +18.65% | Feb 27, 2026 |
| Jefferies | Jefferies | Strong Buy → Hold Downgrades $550 → $475 | Strong Buy → Hold | Downgrades | $550 → $475 | +12.72% | Jan 22, 2026 |
| RBC Capital | RBC Capital | Buy Maintains $589 → $572 | Buy | Maintains | $589 → $572 | +35.74% | Nov 10, 2025 |
| B of A Securities | B of A Securities | Strong Buy Maintains $610 → $595 | Strong Buy | Maintains | $610 → $595 | +41.20% | Sep 10, 2025 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
2.73B
from 2.53B
Increased by 7.95%
Revenue Next Year
2.85B
from 2.73B
Increased by 4.21%
EPS This Year
25.66
from 18.34
Increased by 39.94%
EPS Next Year
27.66
from 25.66
Increased by 7.77%
Revenue Forecast
| Revenue | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 2.9B | 3.0B | |
| Avg | 2.7B | 2.8B | |
| Low | 2.6B | 2.8B |
Revenue Growth
| Revenue Growth | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 13.8% | 8.8% | |
| Avg | 7.9% | 4.2% | |
| Low | 3.4% | 0.7% |
EPS Forecast
| EPS | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 27.01 | 28.76 | |
| Avg | 25.66 | 27.66 | |
| Low | 24.65 | 26.83 |
EPS Growth
| EPS Growth | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 47.3% | 12.1% | |
| Avg | 39.9% | 7.8% | |
| Low | 34.4% | 4.6% |
Sources: Price targets and analyst ratings provided by Benzinga. Revenue and EPS forecast data provided by Finnhub. The data is sourced from Wall Street analysts. Data disclaimer.