Benzinga | Apr 27, 2021 04:49PM EDT

Chemed Q1 EPS $4.01 Misses $4.02 Estimate, Sales $527.36M Beat $510.26M Estimate

Chemed (NYSE:CHE) reported quarterly earnings of $4.01 per share which missed the analyst consensus estimate of $4.02 by 0.25 percent. This is a 8.97 percent increase over earnings of $3.68 per share from the same period last year. The company reported quarterly sales of $527.36 million which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $510.26 million by 3.35 percent. This is a 2.24 percent increase over sales of $515.80 million the same period last year.