Showing posts with label CHEMED. Show all posts
Showing posts with label CHEMED. Show all posts

Wednesday, January 18, 2017

Chemed - Chart of the Day

Chemed (CHE) is the Barchart Chart of the Day.  The hospice care and home service company had a Trend Spotter buy signal, a Weighted Alpha of 27.76+ and gained 19.81% in the last year.

The Chart of the Day belongs to Chemed (CHE).  I found the hospice care and home services stock buy using Barchart to sort today's All Time High list first for the most frequent new highs in the last month, then again for technical buy signals of 80% or more.

Chemed Corporation is the nation's largest provider of end-of-life hospice care services through its VITAS Healthcare Corporation subsidiary. Chemed also maintains a presence in the residential and commercial repair-and-maintenance industry through two subsidiaries. Roto-Rooter is North America's largest provider of plumbing and drain cleaning services. Service America Network Inc. provides major-appliance and heating/air-conditioning repair, maintenance, and replacement services.


The status of Barchart's Opinion trading systems are listed below. Please note that the Barchart Opinion indicators are updated live during the session every 10 minutes and can therefore change during the day as the market fluctuates. The indicator numbers shown below therefore may not match what you see live on the Barchart.com web site when you read this report.

Barchart technical indicators:

  • 100% technical buy signals
  • Trend Spotter buy signal
  • Above its 20, 50 and 100 day moving averages
  • 12 new highs and up 5.24% in the last month
  • Relative Strength Index 76.52%
  • Technical support level at 165.03
  • Recently traded at 168.76 with a 50 day moving average if 154.19
Fundamental factors:
  • Market Cap $2.7 billion
  • P/E 24.20
  • Revenue expected to grow 2.60% this year and another 4.40% next year
  • Earnings estimated to increase 3.70% this year, 7.70% next year and compound at an annual rate of 10.00% for the next 5 years
  • Wall Street analysts issued 1 buy and 1 hold recommendation on this stock

Monday, July 28, 2014

Small Caps with Momentum

Today I used Barchart to sort the S&P 600 Small Cap Index stocks to find the stocks with the best momentum.  First I sorted for the stocks hitting the most frequent new highs in the last month, then used the Flipchart feature to find the charts I liked.

Today's list includes Century Aluminum (CENX), Chemed (CHE), Green Plains Renewable Energy (GPRE), American Assets Trusts (AAT) and Post Properties (PPS):

Century Aluminum (CENX)


Barchart technical indicators:
  • 80% Barchart technical buy signals
  • Trend Spotter buy signal
  • Above its 20, 50 and 100 day moving averages
  • 14 new highs and up 17.04% in the last month
  • Relative Strength Index 70.33%
  • Barchart computes a technical support level at 17.88
  • Recently traded at 18.39 with a 50 day moving average of 15.71
Chemed (CHE)


Barchart technical indicators:
  • 100% Barchart technical buy signal
  • Trend Spotter buy signal
  • Above its 20, 50 and 100 day moving averages
  • 11 new highs and up 10.00% in the last month
  • Relative Strength Index 80.37%
  • Barchart computes a technical support level at 98.08
  • Recently traded at 102.40 with a 50 day moving average of 92.47


Barchart technical indicators:
  • 96% Barchart technical buy signals
  • Trend Spotter buy signal
  • Above its 20, 50 and 100 day moving averages
  • 11 new highs and up 22.93% in the last month
  • Relative Strength Index 75.20%
  • Barchart computes a technical support level at 37.40
  • Recently traded at 39.73 with a 50 day moving average of 32.71


Barchart technical indicators:
  • 88% Barchart technical buy signals
  • Trend Spotter buy signal
  • Above its 20, 50 and 100 day moving averages
  • 10 new highs and up 3.67% in the last month
  • Relative Strength Index 61.86%
  • Barchart computes a technical support level at 35.08
  • Recently traded at 35.65 with a 50 day moving average of 34.65


Barchart technical indicators:
  • 96% Barchart technical buy signals
  • Trend Spotter buy signal
  • Above its 20, 50 and 100 day moving averages
  • 10 new highs and up 3.51% in the last month
  • Relative Strength Index 61.86%
  • Barchart computes a technical support level at 54.56
  • Recently traded at 55.50 with a 50 day moving average of 53.11











Thursday, July 10, 2014

Chemed - Barchart's Chart of the Day

Chemed (CHE) is the Barchart Chart of the Day.  The hospice care service stock has a Trend Spotter buy signal, a Weighted Alpha of 34.98+ and gained 30.79% in the last year.

The Chart of the Day belongs to Chemed (CHE).  I found the stock by sorting the All Time High list for new high frequency in the last month, then used the Flipchart feature to review the charts.  Since the Trend Spotter signaled a buy on 5.27 the stock gained 8.33%.

CHE is the nation's largest provider of end-of-life hospice care services through its VITAS Healthcare Corporation subsidiary. Chemed also maintains a presence in the residential and commercial repair-and-maintenance industry through two subsidiaries. Roto-Rooter is North America's largest provider of plumbing and drain cleaning services. Service America Network Inc. provides major-appliance and heating/air-conditioning repair, maintenance, and replacement services.


The status of Barchart's Opinion trading systems are listed below. Please note that the Barchart Opinion indicators are updated live during the session every 10 minutes and can therefore change during the day as the market fluctuates. The indicator numbers shown below therefore may not match what you see live on the Barchart.com web site when you read.

Barchart technical indicators:

  • 100% Barchart technical buy signals
  • Trend Spotter buy signal
  • Above its 20,50 and 100 day moving averages
  • 11 new highs and up 6.35% in the last month
  • Relative Strength Index 76.05%
  • Barchart computes a technical support level at 93.71
  • Recently traded at 96.66 with a 50 day moving average of 89.52
Fundamental factors:
  • Market Cap $1.71 billion
  • P/E 17.61
  • Dividend yield .85%
  • Revenue expected to grow 2.80% this year and another 3.90% next year
  • Earnings estimated to increase 4.60% this year, an additional 6.50% next year and continue to increase at an annual rate of 15.00% or the next 5 years
  • Wall Street analysts issued 1 strong buy and 4 hold recommendations on the stock
Watch the 50 day moving average for signs of weakness and exit at the 100 day moving average