UNITED STATES
SECURITIES
AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington,
D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT
REPORT
Pursuant to
Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities
Exchange Act of 1934
Date of
Report: (date of earliest event reported):
February
15, 2017
CHEMED CORPORATION
(Exact
name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware |
1-8351 |
31-0791746 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number)
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(I.R.S. Employer Identification Number) |
Suite 2600, 255 East 5th Street, Cincinnati, OH |
45202 |
(Address of principal executive offices) |
(Zip Code) |
Registrant’s
telephone number, including area code:
(513) 762-6690
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Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition
On February 15, 2017 Chemed Corporation issued a press release announcing its financial results for the quarter ended December 31, 2016. A copy of the release is furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
d) | Exhibit | ||
(99) Registrant’s press release dated | |||
February 15, 2017 |
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
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CHEMED CORPORATION |
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Dated: |
February 15, 2017 |
By: |
/s/ Arthur V. Tucker, Jr. |
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Arthur V. Tucker, Jr. |
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Vice President and Controller |
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