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NATIONAL HEALTHCARE CORP (NHC) Stock Price, Quote, News and Overview

NYSEARCA:NHC - NYSE Arca - US6359061008 - Common Stock - Currency: USD

93.7  -2.67 (-2.77%)

After market: 93.7 0 (0%)

NHC Quote, Performance and Key Statistics

NATIONAL HEALTHCARE CORP

NYSEARCA:NHC (2/21/2025, 4:15:00 PM)

After market: 93.7 0 (0%)

93.7

-2.67 (-2.77%)

Sector
GICS SectorHealth Care
GICS IndustryHealth Care Providers & Services
GICS IndustryGroupHealth Care Equipment & Services
GICS SubIndustryHealth Care Facilities
Statistics
52 Week High138.49
52 Week Low87.03
Market Cap1.45B
Shares15.44M
Float12.46M
Yearly Dividend2.32
Dividend Yield2.42%
PE11.74
Fwd PEN/A
Earnings (Next)05-07 2025-05-07
IPO07-13 1983-07-13


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NHC long term performance overview.The bars show the price performance of NHC in the last 1, 2 and 3 years. 1 year 2 years 3 years 0 20 40 60

The current stock price of NHC is 93.7 USD. In the past month the price decreased by -0.37%. In the past year, price decreased by -2%.

NATIONAL HEALTHCARE CORP / NHC Daily stock chart

NHC Competitors/Peers

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HCA HCA HEALTHCARE INC 14.3 80.15B
BKDT BROOKDALE SENIOR LIVING - BKD 7 11/15/25 N/A 14.59B
THC TENET HEALTHCARE CORP 10.89 12.32B
UHS UNIVERSAL HEALTH SERVICES-B 12.12 11.88B
EHC ENCOMPASS HEALTH CORP 22.02 9.83B
ENSG ENSIGN GROUP INC/THE 22.97 7.26B
ACHC ACADIA HEALTHCARE CO INC 11.29 3.68B
SGRY SURGERY PARTNERS INC 26.95 3.22B
CON CONCENTRA GROUP HOLDINGS PAR 8.6 2.92B
SEM SELECT MEDICAL HOLDINGS CORP 9.02 2.28B
PACS PACS GROUP INC 16.83 1.98B
ARDT ARDENT HEALTH PARTNERS INC 36.58 1.98B

About NHC

Company Profile

NHC logo image National HealthCare Corp. engages in the provision of nursing facilities, assisted living facilities, independent living facilities and homecare programs. The company is headquartered in Murfreesboro, Tennessee and currently employs 13,123 full-time employees. The firm operates over 80 skilled facilities for them and third parties with 10,349 beds. Its affiliates also operate over 26 assisted living communities with 1,413 units, nine independent living communities with 778 units, three behavioral health hospitals, 34 homecare agencies, and 30 hospice agencies. The company operates specialized care units within certain of its healthcare centers, such as Alzheimer's disease care units and sub-acute nursing units. The company also provides insurance services, management and accounting services, and it leases properties to operators of skilled nursing and assisted living facilities. Its segments include inpatient services, which includes the operation of skilled nursing facilities, assisted and independent living facilities, and behavioral health hospitals, and homecare and hospice services. The company operates in eight states and is located primarily in the southeastern United States.

Company Info

NATIONAL HEALTHCARE CORP

100 E. Vine St

Murfreesboro TENNESSEE 37130 US

CEO: Stephen F. Flatt

Employees: 13123

Company Website: https://nhccare.com/

Investor Relations: https://nhccare.com/investor-relations

Phone: 16158902020

NATIONAL HEALTHCARE CORP / NHC FAQ

What is the stock price of NATIONAL HEALTHCARE CORP today?

The current stock price of NHC is 93.7 USD. The price decreased by -2.77% in the last trading session.


What is the ticker symbol for NATIONAL HEALTHCARE CORP stock?

The exchange symbol of NATIONAL HEALTHCARE CORP is NHC and it is listed on the NYSE Arca exchange.


On which exchange is NHC stock listed?

NHC stock is listed on the NYSE Arca exchange.


What is NATIONAL HEALTHCARE CORP worth?

NATIONAL HEALTHCARE CORP (NHC) has a market capitalization of 1.45B USD. This makes NHC a Small Cap stock.


How many employees does NATIONAL HEALTHCARE CORP have?

NATIONAL HEALTHCARE CORP (NHC) currently has 13123 employees.


What are the support and resistance levels for NATIONAL HEALTHCARE CORP (NHC) stock?

NATIONAL HEALTHCARE CORP (NHC) has a support level at 95.99 and a resistance level at 96.66. Check the full technical report for a detailed analysis of NHC support and resistance levels.


Should I buy NATIONAL HEALTHCARE CORP (NHC) stock?

There is no straightforward answer here. It depends on your investment strategy as different types of investors will look at different aspects. In any case it is important to make an informed decision and these pages can help you forming an opinion:


Does NATIONAL HEALTHCARE CORP (NHC) stock pay dividends?

NATIONAL HEALTHCARE CORP (NHC) has a dividend yield of 2.42%. The yearly dividend amount is currently 2.32. Check the full fundamental report for a detailed analysis of NHC dividend history, reliability and sustainability.


When does NATIONAL HEALTHCARE CORP (NHC) report earnings?

NATIONAL HEALTHCARE CORP (NHC) will report earnings on 2025-05-07.


What is the Price/Earnings (PE) ratio of NATIONAL HEALTHCARE CORP (NHC)?

The PE ratio for NATIONAL HEALTHCARE CORP (NHC) is 11.74. This is based on the reported non-GAAP earnings per share of 7.98 and the current share price of 93.7 USD. Check the full fundamental report for a full analysis of the valuation metrics for NHC.


What is the Short Interest ratio of NATIONAL HEALTHCARE CORP (NHC) stock?

The outstanding short interest for NATIONAL HEALTHCARE CORP (NHC) is 2.84% of its float. Check the ownership tab for more information on the NHC short interest.


NHC Technical Analysis


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NHC Fundamental Analysis

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 6 / 10 to NHC. NHC has an excellent financial health rating, but there are some minor concerns on its profitability.


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NHC Financial Highlights

Over the last trailing twelve months NHC reported a non-GAAP Earnings per Share(EPS) of 7.98. The EPS increased by 173.5% compared to the year before.


Industry RankSector Rank
PM (TTM) 10.03%
ROA 7.95%
ROE 12.63%
Debt/Equity 0.14
Chartmill High Growth Momentum
EPS Q2Q%302.89%
Sales Q2Q%17.93%
EPS 1Y (TTM)173.5%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)12.1%

NHC Ownership and Analysts

ChartMill assigns a Buy % Consensus number of 60% to NHC. The Buy consensus is the average rating of analysts ratings from 1 analysts.


Ownership
Inst Owners57.11%
Ins Owners11.43%
Short Float %2.84%
Short Ratio6.46
Analysts
Analysts60
Price TargetN/A
EPS Next YN/A
Revenue Next YearN/A