CINCINNATI, Aug. 06, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Chemed Corporation (NYSE:CHE) announced today that the Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of 70-cents per share on the Company’s capital stock, payable on September 3, 2026, to shareholders of record as of August 17, 2026. This is a 10-cent, or 17%, increase over the 60-cent dividend paid in June 2026. This represents the 221^st consecutive quarterly dividend paid by Chemed in its 55 years as a public company.