0001209191-18-011192.txt : 20180220 0001209191-18-011192.hdr.sgml : 20180220 20180220134134 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001209191-18-011192 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20180216 FILED AS OF DATE: 20180220 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20180220 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Witzeman Michael D CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001699624 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-08351 FILM NUMBER: 18624042 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 255 E 5TH STREET, SUITE 2600 CITY: CINCINNATI STATE: OH ZIP: 45202 ISSUER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: CHEMED CORP CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000019584 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: SERVICES-HOME HEALTH CARE SERVICES [8082] IRS NUMBER: 310791746 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: SUITE 2600 STREET 2: 255 E FIFTH ST CITY: CINCINNATI STATE: OH ZIP: 45202 BUSINESS PHONE: (513)762-6690 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: SUITE 2600 STREET 2: 255 E FIFTH STREET CITY: CINCINNATI STATE: OH ZIP: 45202-4726 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: ROTO-ROOTER INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20030613 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: CHEMED CORP DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19920703 4 1 doc4.xml FORM 4 SUBMISSION X0306 4 2018-02-16 0 0000019584 CHEMED CORP CHE 0001699624 Witzeman Michael D 2600 CHEMED CENTER 255 EAST FIFTH STREET CINCINNATI OH 45202 0 1 0 0 vice president and controller capital stock 2018-02-16 4 M 0 432 256.29 A 3766 D capital stock 2018-02-16 4 M 0 540 256.29 A 4306 D capital stock 2018-02-16 4 F 0 292 256.29 D 4014 D performance stock units 2018-02-16 4 M 0 265 0.00 D capital stock 265 1501 D performance stock units 2018-02-16 4 M 0 265 0.00 D capital stock 265 1236 D performance stock units 2018-02-16 4 A 0 590 0.00 A capital stock 590 1826 D The number of performance share units ("PSU's") that vested was based on the Company's achieving adjusted earnings per share growth rate for the period January 1, 2015 through December 31, 2017. The actual performance of 11.79% yielded an award of 159.9% of target; including the reinvestment of dividends paid during such period, the award is 163.0% of target. The number of PSU's that vested was based on the Company's achieving relative total shareholder returns for the period January 1, 2015 through December 31, 2017, compared to a defined peer group of companies. The Company's performance ranked in the 90th percentile of that group, yielding an award of 200%; including the reinvestment of dividends paid during such period, the award is 203.9% of target. Shares withheld to satisfy tax obligations in connection with vesting of PSU's. Each PSU reflects the contingent right to receive a variable number of shares of capital stock based on achieving performance goals. PSU's were settled in shares on their scheduled vesting date as determined by the Compensation Committee. PSU's awarded February 20, 2015 vest based on achievement of performance targets over a period of January 1, 2015 to December 31, 2017. The determination of the performance level was to be made by March 15, 2018. Each performance stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of Chemed Capital Stock PSU's vest based on the extent to which the Company achieves certain performance targets over a period of January 1, 2018 to December 31, 2020. The determination of the performance level is to be made by March 15, 2021 and earned shares delivered thereafter. Michael D. Witzeman 2018-02-20