RTTNews | Jul 27, 2021 05:30PM EDT

17:29 Tuesday, July 27, 2021 (RTTNews.com) - Chemed Corp. (CHE) Tuesday reported second-quarter net income of $56.5 million or $3.51 per share, down from $82.1 million or $5.01 per share last year.

Adjusted earnings for the quarter were $4.60 per share, up from $4.41 per share last year.

Second-quarter service revenues and sales rose to $532.3 million from $502.2 million last year.

Analysts polled by Thomson Reuters expected the company to report earnings of $4.29 per share and revenues of $511.85 million for the quarter. Analysts' estimates typically exclude special items.

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