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Chemed Reports Fourth-Quarter 2016 Results

February 15, 2017 4:15 PM EST

CINCINNATI--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Chemed Corporation (Chemed) (NYSE: CHE), which operates VITAS Healthcare Corporation (VITAS), the nations largest provider of end-of-life care, and Roto-Rooter, the nations largest commercial and residential plumbing and drain cleaning services provider, reported financial results for its fourth quarter ended December 31, 2016, versus the comparable prior-year period, as follows:

Consolidated operating results:

Revenue increased 1.2% to $403 million GAAP Diluted EPS increased 12.8% to $1.94 Adjusted Diluted EPS increased 6.6% to $2.10

VITAS segment operating results:

Net Patient Revenue of $284 million, a... More