<ARTICLE> 5 <LEGEND> THIS SCHEDULE CONTAINS RESTATED SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION FOR THE QUARTER ENDED MARCH 31, 1995 FOR CHEMED CORPORATION AND IS QUALIFIED IN ITS ENTIRETY BY REFERENCE TO SUCH FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. </LEGEND> <RESTATED> <CIK> 0000019584 <NAME> CHEMED CORPORATION <MULTIPLIER> 1,000 <PERIOD-TYPE> 3-MOS <FISCAL-YEAR-END> DEC-31-1995 <PERIOD-START> JAN-01-1995 <PERIOD-END> MAR-31-1995 <CASH> 1,552 <SECURITIES> 29,540 <RECEIVABLES> 85,758 <ALLOWANCES> (3,260) <INVENTORY> 60,678 <CURRENT-ASSETS> 208,133 <PP&E> 119,472 <DEPRECIATION> (42,446) <TOTAL-ASSETS> 510,988 <CURRENT-LIABILITIES> 142,005 <BONDS> 90,975 <PREFERRED-MANDATORY> 0 <PREFERRED> 0 <COMMON> 12,414 <OTHER-SE> 179,302 <TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY> 510,988 <SALES> 108,598 <TOTAL-REVENUES> 169,858 <CGS> 74,607 <TOTAL-COSTS> 112,766 <OTHER-EXPENSES> 0 <LOSS-PROVISION> 520 <INTEREST-EXPENSE> 2,103 <INCOME-PRETAX> 10,242 <INCOME-TAX> 3,814 <INCOME-CONTINUING> 5,385 <DISCONTINUED> 901 <EXTRAORDINARY> 0 <CHANGES> 0 <NET-INCOME> 6,286 <EPS-PRIMARY> .64 <EPS-DILUTED> .64