SuperworthChemed shares outstanding CHE
Diluted shares outstanding, averaged over each quarter, from 2009.
- Latest quarter, to Jun 30, 2026
- 13.2M
- On a year earlier
- −10.2%
- fewer shares
Chemed had 13.2M diluted shares outstanding on average in Q2 FY26, the quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
That is 10.2% fewer than a year earlier, so each share owns a little more of the company.
Shares outstanding over time
Fiscal year by fiscal year
| Fiscal year | Shares, fourth quarter | Change |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 14M | −7% |
| FY2024 | 15M | −2% |
| FY2023 | 15.3M | +1% |
| FY2022 | 15.1M | −3% |
| FY2021 | 15.5M | −5% |
| FY2020 | 16.3M | −1% |
| FY2019 | 16.6M | −1% |
| FY2018 | 16.7M | +0% |
| FY2017 | 16.7M | +0% |
| FY2016 | 16.6M | −5% |
| FY2015 | 17.4M | −0% |
| FY2014 | 17.5M | −2% |
| FY2013 | 17.9M | −7% |
| FY2012 | 19.2M | −2% |
| FY2011 | 19.6M | −15% |
Each fiscal year is the twelve months to its fourth quarter, shown as the fourth quarter's average share count.
Quarter by quarter
| Quarter | Ended | Shares outstanding | On a year earlier |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 FY26 | 13.2M | −10% | |
| Q1 FY26 | 13.7M | −7% | |
| Q4 FY25 | 14M | −7% | |
| Q3 FY25 | 14.4M | −5% | |
| Q2 FY25 | 14.7M | −4% | |
| Q1 FY25 | 14.8M | −4% | |
| Q4 FY24 | 15M | −2% | |
| Q3 FY24 | 15.2M | −0% | |
| Q2 FY24 | 15.3M | +0% | |
| Q1 FY24 | 15.3M | +2% | |
| Q4 FY23 | 15.3M | +1% | |
| Q3 FY23 | 15.2M | +1% |
What the shares outstanding tells you
Diluted shares outstanding, averaged over the period. Fewer shares means each one owns more of the company.
A falling count usually means buybacks. A rising one means stock pay, acquisitions paid in shares or new shares sold.
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