Chemed Corp (CHE)

Profitability ratios

Return on sales

Mar 31, 2025 Dec 31, 2024 Sep 30, 2024 Jun 30, 2024 Mar 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Sep 30, 2023 Jun 30, 2023 Mar 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Sep 30, 2022 Jun 30, 2022 Mar 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Sep 30, 2021 Jun 30, 2021 Mar 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Sep 30, 2020 Jun 30, 2020
Gross profit margin 35.00% 33.84% 33.68% 33.95% 34.10% 34.59% 34.53% 34.10% 35.14% 35.84% 36.29% 36.87% 36.26% 35.98% 35.81% 35.64% 34.63% 33.73% 32.78% 31.74%
Operating profit margin 16.44% 15.07% 15.31% 15.36% 14.83% 15.04% 13.95% 13.92% 15.10% 16.09% 16.92% 17.38% 16.43% 16.04% 18.21% 17.43% 18.69% 18.74% 15.66% 15.56%
Pretax margin 17.53% 16.43% 16.61% 16.58% 15.86% 15.47% 14.25% 13.73% 14.61% 15.44% 16.13% 16.92% 16.40% 16.38% 18.77% 18.21% 19.64% 19.04% 15.94% 15.59%
Net profit margin 13.19% 12.42% 12.69% 12.88% 12.36% 12.03% 10.99% 10.36% 11.07% 11.69% 12.31% 12.95% 12.48% 12.55% 14.43% 14.30% 15.73% 15.36% 13.11% 12.99%

Chemed Corp's profitability ratios show a generally positive trend over the available financial periods. The gross profit margin has been increasing gradually from 31.74% on June 30, 2020, to a peak of 36.87% on June 30, 2022, before experiencing a slight decline to 33.84% on December 31, 2024, and then recovering to 35.00% on March 31, 2025.

Similarly, the operating profit margin improved from 15.56% on June 30, 2020, to a high point of 18.74% on December 31, 2020, fluctuating between 16% to 18% until March 31, 2024, before increasing to 16.44% on March 31, 2025.

The pretax margin shows a similar pattern, starting at 15.59% on June 30, 2020, reaching a peak of 19.64% on March 31, 2021, and then stabilizing in the range of 15% to 19% until March 31, 2025.

The net profit margin, after starting at 12.99% on June 30, 2020, increased to 15.73% on March 31, 2021, before fluctuating between 10% to 13% up to March 31, 2025.

Overall, the company's profitability ratios indicate a positive performance, with improving margins over time, although there were some fluctuations. It is essential for Chemed Corp to continue monitoring and managing its profitability ratios to sustain and enhance its financial performance.


Return on investment

Mar 31, 2025 Dec 31, 2024 Sep 30, 2024 Jun 30, 2024 Mar 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Sep 30, 2023 Jun 30, 2023 Mar 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Sep 30, 2022 Jun 30, 2022 Mar 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Sep 30, 2021 Jun 30, 2021 Mar 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Sep 30, 2020 Jun 30, 2020
Operating return on assets (Operating ROA) 24.45% 21.96% 20.57% 20.67% 19.68% 19.34% 19.88% 20.23% 22.84% 23.82% 26.56% 28.35% 26.96% 25.55% 29.46% 26.72% 26.80% 27.16% 23.69% 24.36%
Return on assets (ROA) 19.62% 18.10% 17.05% 17.34% 16.40% 15.48% 15.66% 15.05% 16.74% 17.31% 19.33% 21.12% 20.47% 20.00% 23.34% 21.92% 22.56% 22.26% 19.85% 20.33%
Return on total capital 38.50% 34.19% 30.58% 30.66% 29.83% 31.91% 31.29% 32.15% 37.15% 43.01% 49.74% 54.60% 53.62% 56.51% 51.52% 44.52% 44.41% 44.20% 41.54% 42.48%
Return on equity (ROE) 29.25% 26.99% 24.42% 24.92% 23.95% 24.60% 24.00% 23.79% 27.22% 31.25% 36.33% 40.48% 40.10% 43.09% 39.46% 34.84% 35.42% 35.45% 33.85% 34.97%

Chemed Corp's profitability ratios show a steady performance over the periods analyzed. The Operating Return on Assets (Operating ROA) increased from 24.36% in June 2020 to a peak of 29.46% in September 2021 before gradually declining to 19.34% by December 2023 and recovering slightly to 24.45% by March 2025.

The Return on Assets (ROA) followed a similar trend, starting at 20.33% in June 2020, peaking at 23.34% in September 2021, and then declining to 19.62% by March 2025.

Return on Total Capital also displayed an increasing trend from 42.48% in June 2020 to a high of 56.51% by December 2021, before decreasing to 38.50% by March 2025.

Return on Equity (ROE) exhibited a similar pattern, increasing from 34.97% in June 2020 to 43.09% by December 2021 before decreasing to 29.25% by March 2025.

Overall, Chemed Corp's profitability ratios demonstrate a strong performance, with fluctuations that are typical in the industry. It is essential to monitor these ratios to assess the company's efficiency in generating profits relative to its assets, total capital, and equity.