CHEMED CORP — Director's Dealing 2012

Dec 18, 2012

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: CHEMED CORP (CHE)
CIK: 0000019584
Period of Report: 2012-12-18

Reporting Person: MCNAMARA KEVIN J (Director, president and CEO)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2012-12-18	capital stock	M	15000	$44.02	Acquired	212296	Direct
2012-12-18	capital stock	F	11754	$68.81	Disposed	200542	Direct
2012-12-18	capital stock	S	5000	$69.09	Disposed	195542	Direct

Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Exercise Price	Code	Shares	A/D	Expiration	Underlying	Ownership
2012-12-18	stock option(right to buy with tandem tax withholding)	$44.02	M	15000	Disposed	2019-02-19	capital stock (15000)	Direct

Footnotes

F1: Payment of purchase price and tax obligation on stock option exercise.