Chemed (CHE) Lags Q3 Earnings and Revenue Estimates

Chemed (CHE) came out with quarterly earnings of $5.64 per share, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $5.76 per share. This compares to earnings of $5.32 per share a year ago. These figures are adjusted for nonrecurring items. This quarterly report represents an earnings surprise of -2.08%. A quarter ago, it was expected that this operator of the Roto-Rooter plumbing service and Vitas Healthcare hospices would post earnings of $5.54 per share when it actually produced earnings of $5.47, delivering a sur ...