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Chemed Corporation Board of Directors Authorizes an Additional $300 Million for Stock Repurchase and Declares Quarterly Dividend of 60 Cents

1. CHE announces $300 million stock repurchase plan, enhancing shareholder value. 2. Quarterly dividend of 60 cents per share declared, indicating financial stability.

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Why Bullish?

The repurchase plan and dividend increase indicate strong financial health and shareholder focus. Historical examples show that stock buybacks often lead to upward price movements in the short term.

How important is it?

These developments directly enhance shareholder value and reflect CHE's robust operational cash flow. The focus on repurchases and dividends signifies management's commitment to returning capital to investors.

Why Short Term?

Stock buybacks typically have immediate positive effects on share price. Companies often see stock price increases soon after announcements due to reduced supply.

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CINCINNATI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Chemed Corporation (NYSE:CHE) announced today that the Board of Directors has formally authorized an additional $300 million for stock repurchase under Chemed's existing share repurchase program. These shares repurchases will be funded through a combination of cash generated from operations as well as utilization of its revolving credit facility. The Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of 60-cents per share on the Company's capital stock, payab.

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