Acquisitions (Tables)

3 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2020

Acquisitions [Abstract]

Schedule Of Business Acquisitions

	HSW		Oakland		Total
Goodwill	$	56,191	$	10,535	$	66,726
Reacquired franchise rights		52,980		6,190		59,170
Property, plant, and equipment		5,998		675		6,673
Working capital		3,760		22		3,782
Customer relationships		2,220		500		2,720
Non-compete agreements		140		100		240
Other assets and liabilities - net		128		23		151
	$	121,417	$	18,045	$	139,462

Schedule Of Franchise Revenue, Valuation And Amortization Of Reacquired Franchise Rights

					Annualized
			Valuation		Amortization of
	2018 Franchise		of Reacquired		Reacquired
	Revenue		Franchise Rights		Franchise Rights
HSW	$	1,782	$	52,980	$	7,258
Oakland		95		6,190		825
Subtotal		1,877	$	59,170	$	8,083
All other franchise territories		4,505
	$	6,382

Schedule Of Amortization Of Reacquired Franchise Agreements

Three months ended March 31,
2020		2019
$	2,352	$	441

Schedule Of Business Acquisitions Pro Forma Of Operations

Service revenues and sales	$	484,106
Net income	$	47,936
Earnings per share	$	3.00
Diluted earnings per share	$	2.90

Schedule Of Movement In Goodwill

	VITAS		Roto-Rooter		Total
Balance at December 31, 2019	$	333,331	$	244,036	$	577,367
Foreign currency adjustments		-		(131)		(131)
Balance at March 31, 2020	$	333,331	$	243,905	$	577,236