NHCNational HealthCare Corporation
224.64USD+3.92%Mkt Cap: 3.51B $P/E: 28.54

National HealthCare Corporation engages in the operation of services to skilled nursing facilities, assisted and independent living facilities, homecare and hospice agencies, and health hospitals. It operates through two…

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Key Statistics

Company
Market Cap3.51B $
Enterprise Value3.30B $
Revenue (TTM)1.53B $
Gross Profit596.70M $
Net Income (TTM)120.02M $
Revenue/Share98.46 USD
Last Price224.64 USD
Fiscal Year EndDec 2025
MR QuarterMar 2026
Employees15.3K
CountryUS
SectorHealthcare
IndustryMedical Care Facilities
ISINUS6359061008
Valuation
P/E (Trailing)28.54
P/E (Forward)522.42
PEG0.82
EV/EBITDA18.79
EV/Revenue2.16
P/S2.30
P/B3.21
EPS (TTM)7.87
EPS (Forward)0.43
52W Range
93.5497% of range229.16
52W High229.16 USD
52W Low93.54 USD
Profitability
Gross Margin39.31%
Oper. Margin8.45%
EBITDA Margin11.49%
Profit Margin7.91%
ROE11.23%
ROA7.86%
Growth
Revenue Growth2.20%
Earnings Growth9.70%
Cash Flow & Leverage
Operating CF185.08M $
CapEx (TTM)36.45M $
FCF Margin7.77%
FCF Yield3.38%
Net Debt-219.04M $
Net Debt/EBITDA-1.25
Balance Sheet
Debt/Equity0.08
Current Ratio1.86
Quick Ratio1.58
Book Value/Sh69.90 USD
Cash/Share16.54 USD
Dividends
Fwd Div Rate2.590 USD
Trail. Div Rate2.560 USD
Div. Yield1.20%
5Y Avg Yield2.75%
Payout Ratio32.53%
Ex-Div DateJun 30, 2026
Pay DateJul 31, 2026
Analyst Consensus
Rating
Target (Mean)
Target Range
# Analysts
Ownership
Shares Out.15.62M
Float12.65M
Insiders18.93%
Institutions67.50%
Short Interest
Short Ratio4.6d
Short % Float6.24%
Short % Out.5.06%
Shares Short790.11K
Short (prev mo.)594.60K
Technical
SMA 50196.17 (+14.5%)
SMA 200157.60 (+42.5%)
Beta0.64
S&P 52W Chg20.25%
Avg Vol (30d)127.39K
Avg Vol (10d)111.37K
Technical Indicators
RSI (14)71.0
MACD6.5848
MACD Signal6.2525
MACD Hist.+0.3323
BB Upper225.75 USD
BB Middle208.16 USD
BB Lower190.56 USD
BB Width16.90%
ATR (14)7.361 USD
Vol Ratio (20d)1.04x