CHEMED CORP — Director's Dealing 2012

Sep 12, 2012

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: CHEMED CORP (CHE)
CIK: 0000019584
Period of Report: 2012-09-11

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

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2012-09-11	capital stock	M	30000	$33.75	Acquired	227817	Direct
2012-09-11	capital stock	F	20861	$68.50	Disposed	206956	Direct
2012-09-11	capital stock	S	6000	$69.03	Disposed	200956	Direct

Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Exercise Price	Code	Shares	A/D	Expiration	Underlying	Ownership
2012-09-11	stock option(right to buy with tandem tax withholding)	$33.75	M	30000	Disposed	2018-05-19	capital stock (30000)	Direct

Footnotes

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

F2: exercisable in three equal annual installments commencing 5/19/2009.