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National HealthCare Corporation (NHC)

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Full Name

National HealthCare Corporation

Ticker

NYSEAmerican: NHC

Exchange

NYSE American

Sector

Healthcare

Industry

Medical Care Facilities

Country

United States

IPO

January 2, 1987

Indexes

Not included

Website

http://www.nhccare.com

Employees

14962

Key Details

Price

$96.40(+2.03%)

Market cap

Last Dividend

$0.64

TTM Dividend yield

2.56%

Annual revenue

$1.30B(+13.70% YoY)

Annual EPS

$6.53(+50.46% YoY)

PE ratio

13.93

Next earnings date

Aug 8, 2025

Next ex-dividend date

N/A

Next split date

N/A

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    Price

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    Current Price

    $96.40
    NHC price is $96.40

    30-Day Relative Volume

    0.67
    NHC 30-day relative volume is 0.67

    Price Performance

    Price Most recent change

    +2.03%
    NHC price was up +2.03% on Jul 25, 2025

    Price YTD change

    -10.38%
    NHC price is down -10.38% since January 1st

    Price 1-year change

    -26.29%
    NHC price is down -26.29% year-on-year

    Price 3-year change

    +37.71%
    NHC price is up +37.71% over the past 3 years

    Price Range

    Price All-time high

    $138.49
    NHC price is currently -30.39% below its historical high of $138.49

    Price 3-year low

    $51.56
    NHC price is currently +86.97% above its 3-year low

    Capitalization

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    Market cap

    Market cap

    $1.49B
    NHC market capitalization is $1.49 billion

    Market cap 3-year change

    +37.56%
    NHC market capitalization is up +37.56% over the past 3 years

    Market cap All-time high

    $2.14B
    NHC market capitalization is currently -30.44% below its historical high of $2.14 billion

    Market cap sector rank

    78.73%
    NHC market capitalization is higher than 78.73% of companies in Healthcare sector

    Shares Outstanding

    Shares Outstanding 1-Year Change

    +0.31%
    NHC shares outstanding is up +0.31% year-on-year

    Shares Outstanding 3-Year Change

    -0.11%
    NHC shares outstanding is down -0.11% over the past 3 years

    Technical Indicators

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    Beta

    0.64
    NHC beta is 0.64

    200-day SMA

    $105.62
    NHC price is currently -8.73% below its 200-day simple moving average

    50-day SMA

    $103.70
    NHC price is currently -7.04% below its 50-day simple moving average

    RSI

    35.72
    NHC 14-day relative strength index is 35.72

    Volume

    0.67
    NHC 30-day relative volume is 0.67

    ATR

    $2.72
    NHC average true range is $2.72

    10-day Historical Volatility

    32.09%
    NHC 10-day historical volatility is 32.09%

    Dividend

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    Events

    Last Paid Dividend

    $0.64
    NHC last dividend was $0.64 per share, with an ex-dividend date of June 30, 2025

    Next Dividend

    -
    NHC next dividend has not yet been announced

    Dividend per share

    Dividend per share

    $2.42
    NHC annual dividend per share is $2.42

    Dividend per share Sector Rank

    75.29%
    NHC annual dividend per share is higher than 75.29% of companies in Healthcare sector

    Dividend per share 1-Year Change

    +3.42%
    NHC annual dividend per share is up +3.42% year-on-year

    Dividend per share 3-Year Change

    +14.69%
    NHC annual dividend per share is up +14.69% over the past 3 years

    Dividend yield

    Dividend yield

    2.51%
    NHC annual dividend yield is 2.51%

    Dividend yield Sector Rank

    60.71%
    NHC annual dividend yield is higher than 60.71% of companies in Healthcare sector

    Other

    Payout ratio

    36.27%
    NHC annual payout ratio is 36.27%

    Dividends paid

    $36.96M
    NHC annual dividends paid is $36.96 million

    Free cash flow

    $79.70M
    NHC annual free cash flow is $79.70 million

    Income Statement

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    Revenue

    Revenue

    $1.30B
    NHC annual revenue is $1.30 billion

    Revenue Analysts estimate

    -
    NHC annual revenue consensus analysts' forecast is unknown

    Revenue 1-year change

    +13.7%
    NHC annual revenue is up +13.7% year-on-year

    Revenue Sector rank

    82.17%
    NHC annual revenue is higher than 82.17% of companies in Healthcare sector

    EPS

    EPS

    $6.53
    NHC annual earnings per share is $6.53

    EPS Analysts estimate

    -
    NHC annual earnings per share consensus analysts' forecast is unknown

    EPS 1-year change

    +50.46%
    NHC annual earnings per share is up +50.46% year-on-year

    EPS Sector rank

    96.6%
    NHC annual earnings per share is higher than 96.6% of companies in Healthcare sector

    Profit

    Gross profit

    $487.01M
    NHC annual gross profit is $487.01 million

    Gross margin

    37.52%
    NHC annual gross profit margin is 37.52%

    Operating profit

    $89.89M
    NHC annual operating income is $89.89 million

    Operating margin

    6.93%
    NHC annual operating profit margin is 6.93%

    Net income

    $101.93M
    NHC annual net profit is $101.93 million

    Net margin

    7.85%
    NHC annual net profit margin is 7.85%

    Expenses

    Total expenses

    $1.21B
    NHC annual total expenses is $1.21 billion

    Operating expenses

    $397.11M
    NHC annual total operating expenses is $397.11 million

    Cost of goods sold

    $810.93M
    NHC annual cost of goods sold is $810.93 million

    Selling, general & administrative expenses

    $43.18M
    NHC annual SGA is $43.18 million

    Depreciation and amortization

    $41.98M
    NHC annual depreciation & amortization is $41.98 million

    Interest expense

    $4.13M
    NHC annual interest expense is $4.13 million

    Income tax

    $34.32M
    NHC annual income tax is $34.32 million

    EBIT & EBITDA

    EBIT

    $140.54M
    NHC annual earnings before interest & taxes is $140.54 million

    EBITDA

    $182.53M
    NHC annual EBITDA is $182.53 million

    Balance Sheet

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    Assets

    Total assets

    $1.52B
    NHC annual total assets is $1.52 billion

    Non current assets

    $1.10B
    NHC annual long term assets is $1.10 billion

    Current assets

    $424.41M
    NHC annual total current assets is $424.41 million

    Cash and cash equivalents

    $76.12M
    NHC annual cash & cash equivalents is $76.12 million

    Accounts receivable

    $135.32M
    NHC annual accounts receivable is $135.32 million

    Inventory

    $9.04M
    NHC annual inventory is $9.04 million

    Liabilities

    Total liabilities

    $541.27M
    NHC annual total liabilities is $541.27 million

    Long term liabilities

    $306.47M
    NHC annual total long term liabilities is $306.47 million

    Current liabilities

    $234.80M
    NHC annual total current liabilities is $234.80 million

    Accounts payable

    $25.49M
    NHC annual accounts payable is $25.49 million

    Debt

    Total debt

    $214.77M
    NHC annual total debt is $214.77 million

    Total debt 1-year change

    +129.97%
    NHC annual total debt is up +129.97% year-on-year

    Long term debt

    $175.43M
    NHC annual long term debt is $175.43 million

    Short term debt

    $39.34M
    NHC annual short term debt is $39.34 million

    Equity & Capital

    Shareholders equity

    $980.16M
    NHC annual stockholders equity is $980.16 million

    Book value

    $980.16M
    NHC annual book value is $980.16 million

    Retained earnings

    $752.19M
    NHC annual retained earnings is $752.19 million

    Working capital

    $189.61M
    NHC annual working capital is $189.61 million

    Cash Flow Statement

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    Cashflow Activities

    Cash from operations

    $107.30M
    NHC annual cash flow from operations is $107.30 million

    Cash from operations 1-year change

    -3.52%
    NHC annual cash flow from operations is down -3.52% year-on-year

    Cash from investing

    -$236.69M
    NHC annual cash flow from investing activities is -$236.69 million

    Cash from investing 1-year change

    -1247.3%
    NHC annual cash flow from investing activities is down -1247.3% year-on-year

    Cash from financing

    $100.34M
    NHC annual cash flow from financing activities is $100.34 million

    Cash from financing 1-year change

    +335.85%
    NHC annual cash flow from financing activities is up +335.85% year-on-year

    CAPEX

    CAPEX

    $27.60M
    NHC annual capital expenditures is $27.60 million

    CAPEX 1-year change

    -1.08%
    NHC annual capital expenditures is down -1.08% year-on-year

    Free Cash Flow

    Free cash flow

    $79.70M
    NHC annual free cash flow is $79.70 million

    Free cash flow 1-year change

    -4.34%
    NHC annual free cash flow is down -4.34% year-on-year

    Profitability Ratios

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    Margins

    Gross margin

    37.52%
    NHC annual gross profit margin is 37.52%

    Operating margin

    6.93%
    NHC annual operating profit margin is 6.93%

    Net margin

    7.85%
    NHC annual net profit margin is 7.85%

    ROA & ROE

    ROA

    7.19%
    NHC annual return on assets is 7.19%

    ROE

    10.77%
    NHC annual return on equity is 10.77%

    Valuation

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    PE Ratio

    PE ratio

    13.93
    NHC price to earnings ratio is 13.93

    PE ratio Sector rank

    25.47%
    NHC price to earnings ratio is higher than 25.47% of companies in Healthcare sector

    PB Ratio

    PB ratio

    1.48
    NHC price to book ratio is 1.48

    PB ratio Sector rank

    46.15%
    NHC price to book ratio is higher than 46.15% of companies in Healthcare sector

    PS Ratio

    PS ratio

    1.09
    NHC price to sales ratio is 1.09

    PS ratio Sector rank

    24.8%
    NHC price to sales ratio is higher than 24.8% of companies in Healthcare sector

    Enterprise value

    Enterprise value

    $1.60B
    NHC enterprise value is $1.60 billion

    Enterprise value Sector rank

    78.23%
    NHC enterprise value is higher than 78.23% of companies in Healthcare sector

    EV/EBITDA

    EV/EBITDA

    8.31
    NHC EV/EBITDA is 8.31

    EV/EBITDA Sector rank

    80.72%
    NHC EV/EBITDA is higher than 80.72% of companies in Healthcare sector

    Financial Health

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    Liquidity

    Current ratio

    1.81
    NHC annual current ratio is 1.81

    Quick ratio

    1.77
    NHC annual quick ratio is 1.77

    Leverage

    Debt to equity

    0.14
    NHC annual debt to equity ratio is 0.14

    Interest coverage ratio

    33.99
    NHC annual interest coverage ratio is 33.99

    Risk & Stability

    Piotroski F-Score

    6
    NHC piotroski f-score is 6

    Altman Z-Score

    3.65
    NHC altman z-score is 3.65

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    What is the ticker symbol for National HealthCare Corporation?

    The ticker symbol for National HealthCare Corporation is NYSEAmerican:NHC

    Does National HealthCare Corporation pay dividends?

    Yes, National HealthCare Corporation pays dividends. The last payment was $0.64, with an ex-dividend date on June 30, 2025

    What sector is National HealthCare Corporation in?

    National HealthCare Corporation is in the Healthcare sector

    What industry is National HealthCare Corporation in?

    National HealthCare Corporation is in the Medical Care Facilities industry

    What country is National HealthCare Corporation based in?

    National HealthCare Corporation is headquartered in United States

    When did National HealthCare Corporation go public?

    National HealthCare Corporation's initial public offering (IPO) was on January 2, 1987

    Is National HealthCare Corporation in the S&P 500?

    No, National HealthCare Corporation is not included in the S&P 500 index

    Is National HealthCare Corporation in the NASDAQ 100?

    No, National HealthCare Corporation is not included in the NASDAQ 100 index

    Is National HealthCare Corporation in the Dow Jones?

    No, National HealthCare Corporation is not included in the Dow Jones index

    When was National HealthCare Corporation's last earnings report?

    National HealthCare Corporation's most recent earnings report was on May 8, 2025

    When does National HealthCare Corporation report earnings?

    The next expected earnings date for National HealthCare Corporation is August 8, 2025
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