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):
April
29, 2014
CHEMED
CORPORATION
(Exact
name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware |
1-8351 |
31-0791746 |
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(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(I.R.S. Employer Identification Number) |
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2600 Chemed Center, 255 East 5th Street, Cincinnati, OH 45202 |
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s
telephone number, including area code:
(513) 762-6500
Check the
appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to
simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any
of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2 below):
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| Item 2.02 | Results of Operations and Financial Condition |
On April 29, 2014 Chemed Corporation issued a press release announcing its financial results for the quarter ended March 31, 2014. A copy of the release is furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.
| Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits |
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(99) Registrant’s press release dated April 29, 2014 |
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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: |
April 29, 2014 |
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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