---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001562762-25-000136"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "CHE"
cik: "0000019584"
company_name: "CHEMED CORP"
filed_at: "2025-05-20T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-21T00:34:11.185444+00:00"
event_type: "other"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.25
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.15
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Chemed shareholders elect all director nominees, approve 2025 stock plan and advisory compensation at annual meeting

## Summary
- All nine director nominees elected; Kevin McNamara received 12,805,746 for vs 203,421 against.
- Shareholders approved 2025 Stock Incentive Plan with 11,536,322 for, 1,473,289 against.
- Ratified PwC as independent auditor for FY2024 with 13,250,853 for, 365,426 against.
- Non-binding advisory vote on executive compensation approved: 11,039,768 for, 1,656,237 against.
- Shareholder proposal to reduce special meeting threshold to 10% not presented due to proponent absence.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001562762-25-000136
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: CHE
- cik: 0000019584
- company_name: CHEMED CORP
- filed_at: 2025-05-20T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.25
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.15
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.07
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/19584/000156276225000136/0001562762-25-000136-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/19584/000156276225000136/che-20250519x8k.htm

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