Chemed Corporation

Chemed Corporation provides hospice and palliative care services to patients through a network of physicians, registered nurses, home health aides, social workers, clergy, and volunteers in the United States. Show More...

Website http://www.chemed.com
Sector Healthcare
Industry Medical Care Facilities
Last Quote 574.84 USD
Last Updated 30-05-2025
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Interest Coverage

The interest coverage ratio is a debt ratio and profitability ratio used to determine how easily a company can pay interest on its outstanding debt.
Reference: Investopedia

	2010-12	2011-12	2012-12	2013-12	2014-12	2015-12	2016-12	2017-12	2018-12	2019-12	TTM
Earnings Per Share USD	3.55	4.1	4.62	4.16	5.57	6.33	6.48	5.86	12.23	13.31	13.99
Dividends USD	0.52	0.6	0.68	0.76	0.84	0.92	1.0	1.08	1.16	1.24	1.26
Payout Ratio % *	14.6	15.3	14.7	17.2	16.0	14.2	15.7	23.4	9.3	9.6	9.0
Shares Mil	23.0	21.0	19.0	19.0	18.0	17.0	17.0	17.0	17.0	17.0	17.0
Book Value Per Share * USD	21.71	22.37	24.46	24.27	25.6	29.09	30.1	29.79	35.79	42.17	43.07
Free Cash Flow Per Share * USD	2.62	4.86	4.99	8.6	1.33	7.47	8.42	8.24	9.02	14.37
Return on Assets %	9.92	10.58	10.79	8.81	11.33	12.88	12.55	10.91	21.69	19.6	19.69
Financial Leverage (Average)	1.8	1.92	1.9	1.99	1.91	1.66	1.68	1.7	1.65	1.75	1.87
Return on Equity %	17.43	19.64	20.6	17.12	22.06	22.86	20.97	18.45	36.33	33.37	36.36
Return on Invested Capital %	14.21	15.68	16.19	13.56	15.2	18.67	17.91	15.91	31.9	26.87	26.71
Interest Coverage	12.19	11.12	10.9	9.24	20.81	50.42	48.66	28.37	49.01	58.69	64.78
Current Ratio	1.32	1.04	1.26	0.62	0.99	0.88	0.99	0.91	0.83	0.73	0.81
Quick Ratio	1.09	0.81	1.04	0.48	0.79	0.71	0.86	0.64	0.65	0.57	0.66
Debt/Equity	0.34	0.4	0.39		0.31	0.16	0.19	0.17	0.15	0.24	0.36