Based on the most recent data from Sep 23, 2026, CHE's PEG ratio comes in at 16.69. This metric factors in a PE of 25.03 with an earnings growth rate of 1.5%.
Looking at the last ten years, CHE's PEG ratio has settled around 5.27 on average. At 16.69, today's PEG ratio sits 217% higher than its historical average. Within the last ten years, the Mar 2018 quarter recorded the highest PEG value at 43. At 0.14, the Sep 2018 quarter showed the minimum PEG ratio in this period.
| Year | PEG ratio | PE ratio | Growth YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | N/A | 23.23 | -8.4% |
| 2024 | 2.4 | 26.36 | 11% |
| 2023 | 3.89 | 32.29 | 8.3% |
| 2022 | N/A | 30.53 | -2.5% |
| 2021 | N/A | 30.87 | -14.4% |
| 2020 | 0.59 | 26.6 | 45.4% |
| 2019 | 4.2 | 31.9 | 7.6% |
| 2018 | 0.2 | 22.13 | 109.5% |
| 2017 | N/A | 39.77 | -8% |
| 2016 | 16.11 | 24.16 | 1.5% |
| 2015 | 1.76 | 22.91 | 13% |
| 2014 | 0.5 | 18.25 | 36.6% |
| 2013 | N/A | 18.07 | -10.2% |
| 2012 | 1.15 | 14.53 | 12.6% |
| 2011 | 0.78 | 12.22 | 15.7% |
| Year | PEG ratio | PE ratio | Growth YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2026 | 15.6 | 23.4 | 1.5% |
| Mar 2026 | N/A | 20.57 | -11.3% |
| Dec 2025 | N/A | 23.23 | -8.4% |
| Sep 2025 | N/A | 23.53 | -4.9% |
| Jun 2025 | N/A | 24.83 | -1.7% |
| Mar 2025 | 2.88 | 29.71 | 10.3% |
| Dec 2024 | 2.4 | 26.36 | 11% |
| Sep 2024 | 1.32 | 30.03 | 22.8% |
| Jun 2024 | 0.86 | 27.21 | 31.6% |
| Mar 2024 | 2.02 | 34.18 | 16.9% |
| Dec 2023 | 3.89 | 32.29 | 8.3% |
| Sep 2023 | N/A | 31.88 | -6.4% |
| Jun 2023 | N/A | 35.75 | -16.8% |
| Mar 2023 | N/A | 33.48 | -7.4% |
| Dec 2022 | N/A | 30.53 | -2.5% |
Measured against past performance, CHE's PEG ratio is above its 3, 5 and 10-year averages.
Chemed's PEG of 16.69 is above the Healthcare sector and the industry average.
Among its peer stocks SXT and BCPC, CHE's PEG ratio runs higher.
Based on Sep 23, 2026 data, CHE shows a PEG ratio of 16.69.
Over the last 3 years, CHE's PEG ratio has centered around 4.14.
Over the last 5 years, CHE's PEG ratio has centered around 3.83.
CHE's PEG ratio peaked at 43 during the Mar 2018 quarter - the highest in ten years.
CHE currently has a PEG ratio 217% above its 10-year average.
Slow earnings growth combined with a high valuation pushes CHE's PEG ratio to 16.69.
Computing the PEG ratio involves dividing the PE ratio by the company's EPS growth rate (YoY TTM). As of Sep 23, 2026, Chemed carries a P/E ratio of 25.03. Earnings grew at 1.5% over the TTM period ending Jun 2026. Applying the formula, this yields a price to earnings growth ratio of 16.69. PEG RATIO(16.69) = PE RATIO(25.03) / EPS GROWTH(1.5%)
All PEG ratio stats are based on quarterly TTM periods, unless otherwise specified.