$CHE

MCNAMARA KEVIN J sold $1.0M of CHE

MCNAMARA KEVIN J (president and CEO) sold 2,000 shares of CHEMED CORP (CHE) at $501.40 ($1.00M total) on 2026-09-18.

Original reporting
SEC EDGAR · MCNAMARA KEVIN J
Published Sep 21, 2026, 4:24 PM UTC
Analysis
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Primary signal
$CHE
Neutral
medium confidence
Mentioned
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Relevance
6/10
AlphAI data visualization · based on SEC EDGAR
Decision brief

The 30-second read

$CHENeutralLow
01

Why it matters

The disclosed sale is modest and unlikely to move the stock significantly, but it adds to the flow of insider activity data.

02

Market read

Routine insider sale with limited immediate trading impact.

03

What to watch

No disclosed reason for the sale; monitor upcoming earnings for broader context.

Relevance 6/10Novelty 4/10Timing: post filing

Background

Form 4 filings disclose insider transactions; investors watch for material changes in insider holdings.

Company-level read

Ticker impact

$CHENeutralMedium confidence
Context

CEO Kevin J. McNamara sold 2,000 shares for $1.0M, reducing his stake to 68,418 shares.

Expected impact

Potential slight downward pressure in the short term.

Evidence & confidence

Sale size is under $1M and represents a small percentage of total holdings; market reaction likely limited.

Market effects

Minimal impact on the pharmaceutical sector.

Limited to US markets where CHE is listed.

Low

Counterpoint

The sale could be unrelated to confidence and merely a personal liquidity event.

Key entities

  • Chemed Corp

    US-listed healthcare services provider (ticker CHE).

  • Kevin J. McNamara

    President and CEO of Chemed Corp.

Full insider trading history

This story covers one filing. See everything behind it: every insider buy and sell on record, 10b5-1 plans, late filings, and which officers and directors are trading.

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