secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     CHEMED CORP (CHE)
CIK:        0000019584
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2026-05-19T14:43:59+00:00
Accession:  0000019584-26-000014
Event type: other_material
Sentiment:  negative
Materiality: 0.15
Item codes: 5.07
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Chemed say-on-pay fails at annual meeting; 61% votes against
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- Non-binding executive compensation proposal rejected: 4,383,683 For vs 6,926,656 Against (61.3% against).
- All nine director nominees elected; Patrick P. Grace received 1,946,697 against votes (17.2%).
- Ratification of PwC as independent auditor passed with 11,562,294 For (95.7% of votes cast).
- Broker non-votes of 769,580 affected say-on-pay and director elections but not ratification.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/19584/000001958426000014/0000019584-26-000014-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/19584/000001958426000014/che-20260518x8k.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000019584-26-000014

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