Chemed (CHE) Tops Q4 Earnings Estimates

Chemed (CHE) came out with quarterly earnings of $6.60 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of$ 6.25 per share. This compares to earnings of $5.39 per share a year ago. These figures are adjusted for non-recurring items.This quarterly report represents an earnings surprise of 5.60%. A quarter ago, it was expected that this operator of the Roto-Rooter plumbing service and Vitas Healthcare hospices would post earnings of$ 4.92 per share when it actually produced earnings of $5.32, delivering a surp ...