Chemed's most recent dividend payment of $0.5 per share was made to shareholders on record before Aug 12, 2024. The payout stands at $1.7 per share annually, which works out to a dividend yield of 0.3%. The latest CHE stock dividend of $0.5 is an increase from the previous $0.4 distribution, representing a growth of 25%.
CHE has a dividend yield of 0.3% which is below the Healthcare sector and the industry average. Compared to its Healthcare sector average of 1.97%, Chemed's dividend yield is 85% lower. The historical 5-year average of CHE's dividend yield is 0.3%, which is similar to the current yield.
Chemed has been paying dividends for the last 30 years. According to our data CHE has issued three dividends in the last twelve months. The annualized DPS has grown by 9% for the last year. And since the stock price has gone down by 2.8% from a year ago, the dividend yield has grown by 12%.
Ex-date | Amount | Yield (TTM) |
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Aug 12, 2024 | $0.5 | 0.3% |
May 30, 2024 | $0.4 | 0.29% |
Feb 23, 2024 | $0.4 | 0.26% |
Nov 10, 2023 | $0.4 | 0.27% |
Aug 11, 2023 | $0.4 | 0.3% |
May 24, 2023 | $0.38 | 0.28% |
Feb 24, 2023 | $0.38 | 0.28% |
Nov 10, 2022 | $0.38 | 0.3% |
Aug 12, 2022 | $0.38 | 0.3% |
May 25, 2022 | $0.36 | 0.29% |
Feb 25, 2022 | $0.36 | 0.3% |
Nov 12, 2021 | $0.36 | 0.28% |
Aug 13, 2021 | $0.36 | 0.3% |
May 26, 2021 | $0.34 | 0.27% |
Feb 26, 2021 | $0.34 | 0.3% |
Nov 13, 2020 | $0.34 | 0.27% |
Aug 14, 2020 | $0.34 | 0.26% |
May 27, 2020 | $0.32 | 0.27% |
Feb 28, 2020 | $0.32 | 0.37% |
Nov 7, 2019 | $0.32 | 0.31% |
Aug 9, 2019 | $0.32 | 0.28% |
May 29, 2019 | $0.3 | 0.36% |
Mar 1, 2019 | $0.3 | 0.36% |
Nov 8, 2018 | $0.3 | 0.36% |
Aug 10, 2018 | $0.3 | 0.36% |
May 30, 2018 | $0.28 | 0.34% |
Feb 23, 2018 | $0.28 | 0.42% |
Nov 10, 2017 | $0.28 | 0.47% |
Aug 10, 2017 | $0.28 | 0.55% |
May 23, 2017 | $0.26 | 0.52% |
Feb 23, 2017 | $0.26 | 0.57% |
Nov 9, 2016 | $0.26 | 0.72% |
Aug 11, 2016 | $0.26 | 0.7% |
May 24, 2016 | $0.24 | 0.72% |
Feb 25, 2016 | $0.24 | 0.72% |
Nov 12, 2015 | $0.24 | 0.63% |
Aug 13, 2015 | $0.24 | 0.61% |
May 26, 2015 | $0.22 | 0.71% |
Feb 26, 2015 | $0.22 | 0.74% |
CHE has a payout ratio of 8.5% which is lower than the Healthcare sector and the industry average. If we compare it with the Healthcare sector average of 39.8%, Chemed's payout ratio is 79% lower.
Name | Dividend yield | DPS | Payout ratio |
---|---|---|---|
SXT Sensient Technologies Corp | 2.09% | $1.64 | 78.1% |
RPM Rpm International Inc | 1.39% | $1.89 | 39.5% |
BCPC Balchem Corp | 0.44% | $0.79 | 21% |
CHE Chemed Corp | 0.3% | $1.7 | 8.5% |
Yes, Chemed has been paying dividends for the last 30 years.
Chemed's last regular dividend was on Aug 12, 2024 (ex-date) with the amount of $0.5 per share.
CHE's annualized dividend per share is $1.7.
The current dividend yield of Chemed is 0.3%.
Chemed has a quarterly dividend frequency.
The dividend payout ratio of Chemed is 8.5%.
Chemed's dividend yield is below the Healthcare sector average.
Special dividends are included in TTM DPS and yield. Data from and Sharadar.