NHC

NATIONAL HEALTHCARE CORP
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Company Information

Company Name
NATIONAL HEALTHCARE CORP
CIK
CIK0001047335
Category
Large accelerated filer
Ticker: Exchange
NHC: NYSE
Fiscal Year End
December 31
Owner Organization
08 Industrial Applications and Services
SIC
8051
SIC Description
Services-Skilled Nursing Care Facilities
Ticker
NHC

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Insider Sentiment

Last purchase
2026-06-01
Last sale
2026-09-22
Shares purchased (TTM)
949
Shares sold (TTM)
51,952
Buy ratio (TTM)1.8%

Institutional Sentiment

As of
2026-06-30
Institutional shares owned
10,185,608
Shares outstanding
15,617,655
Ownership
65.22%
+8.40% Y/Y

Earnings Market Reaction

Filing date
2026-08-06
Price on filing date
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1-month reaction
1.48%
3-month reaction
…
Drift continued7/11 (64%)
Faded / reversed4/11 (36%)

Balance Sheet

Values in millions ($)
Line item2026-06-302026-03-312025-12-312025-09-302025-06-302025-03-312024-12-312024-09-302024-06-302024-03-312023-12-312023-09-30Subscriber-only columnSubscriber-only columnSubscriber-only columnSubscriber-only columnSubscriber-only columnTrend
Assets Current
Cash And Cash Equivalents At Carrying Value39869313111190768513694107100
Restricted Cash And Cash Equivalents At Carrying Value122018201825202928261819
Equity Securities Fv Ni171173163167147153140165133123111102
Debt Securities Current------000058
Equity Securities Fv Ni Restricted191717171622232322302724
Accounts Receivable Net Current138138139132142142135129109126109103
Inventory Net998888987777
Prepaid Expense And Other Assets Current27766791059798
Notes And Loans Receivable Net Current-----111101-
Assets Current440466462494463455424446448418406383
Property Plant And Equipment
Property Plant And Equipment Gross1,3851,3181,3091,3061,2961,2881,2821,2831,0731,0661,1021,102
Accumulated Depreciation Depletion And Amortization Property Plant And Equipment-658-646-635-630-619-608-597-597-586-577-608-604
Property Plant And Equipment Net727672674675677679684686487489493498
Other Assets
Restricted Cash And Cash Equivalents Noncurrent111111111111
Deposits Assets Noncurrent787911991010141513
Operating Lease Right Of Use Asset3240485664707986818794101
Goodwill170170170170170170170170168168168168
Intangible Assets Net Excluding Goodwill20202020202020207777
Investments In Affiliates Subsidiaries Associates And Joint Ventures45423937373028222017164
Other Assets Noncurrent371387391403422414416431405413411401
Assets1,5371,5241,5261,5721,5621,5491,5241,5631,3401,3201,3111,282
Liabilities Current
Accounts Payable Trade Current222123232122252322211916
Operating Lease Liability Current182634333332323130302929
Accrued Salaries Current10411010411011296939082648470
Finance Lease Liability Current------000012
Accounts Payable Other Current151414151514151918201816
Self Insurance Reserve Current363736323231313131313131
Other Liabilities Current313326523927213724242332
Contract With Customer Liability Current---------8--
Dividends Payable Current10101010109999999
Long Term Debt Current00888888--0-
Finance Lease Liability Noncurrent----------00
Liabilities Current236251254282269239235248217206214205
Long Term Debt Noncurrent003366103127130140--0-
Operating Lease Liability Noncurrent131313223037465349566370
Self Insurance Reserve Noncurrent859085827777737978777377
Contract With Customer Refund Liability Noncurrent766666666666
Deferred Income Tax Liabilities Net454543393537363123201710
Other Liabilities Noncurrent232218181818171918282627
Liabilities409427452514537541541576392393400395
Stockholders Equity
Common Stock Value000000000000
Additional Paid In Capital236234236236235233233231229227228227
Retained Earnings Accumulated Deficit889859833818789775752756722705688668
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income Loss Net Of Tax-2-2-1-1-2-3-5-3-6-7-7-10
Stockholders Equity1,1281,0971,0691,0581,0221,008983983948925909885
Minority Interest666533332222
Liabilities And Stockholders Equity1,5371,5241,5261,5721,5621,5491,5241,5631,3401,3201,3111,282
Common Stock Par Or Stated Value Per Share0.010.010.010.010.010.010.010.010.010.010.010.01
Common Stock Shares Authorized454545454545454545454545
Common Stock Shares Issued161616161515151515151515
Shares Outstanding161616161515151515151515

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NATIONAL HEALTHCARE CORP (NHC) — SEC Financial Statements & Analysis

NATIONAL HEALTHCARE CORP (NHC) is a services-skilled nursing care facilities company, incorporated in DE. NATIONAL HEALTHCARE CORP trades on NYSE as: NHC. NATIONAL HEALTHCARE CORP (NHC)'s most recent SEC filing is a Form 10-Q for the period ended 2026-06-30, filed with the SEC on 2026-08-06. Based on that filing, NATIONAL HEALTHCARE CORP carries a market cap of $3.30B, a P/E ratio of 23.10x, a P/B ratio of 2.93x, a P/S ratio of 2.21x, an enterprise value of $3.25B, and an EV/EBITDA multiple of 17.06x. On profitability, it posts a gross margin of 36.81%, an operating margin of 9.69%, a net margin of 9.57%, a Return on Equity (ROE) of 13.30%, a Return on Assets (ROA) of 9.22%, and a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) of 10.35%. Per share, it reports EPS of $9.15, diluted EPS of $9.01, free cash flow per share of $9.38, and a dividend per share of $2.55. Over the trailing year, it posted revenue growth of 5.80% year-over-year, net income growth of 36.27% year-over-year, and EPS growth of 34.91% year-over-year. On the balance sheet, it maintains a current ratio of 1.86x, a quick ratio of 1.71x, working capital of $203.49M, a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.36x, a debt ratio of 0.27, an interest coverage ratio of 56.65x, free cash flow of $146.53M (TTM), and net debt of $-52.28M. Figures sourced from SEC EDGAR.

Market Cap
$3.30B
P/E TTM
23.10x
EPS TTM
$9.15
P/B TTM
2.93x
ROE TTM
13.30%
ROA TTM
9.22%
Debt To Equity
0.36x
Free Cash Flow TTM
$146.53M
Net Revenue TTM Growth 1Y
5.80%

Data as of 2026-06-30 · Source: SEC EDGAR

Frequently Asked Questions

What industry is NATIONAL HEALTHCARE CORP in?

NATIONAL HEALTHCARE CORP (NHC) operates in the Services-Skilled Nursing Care Facilities industry.

What exchange does NHC trade on?

NATIONAL HEALTHCARE CORP (NHC) trades on the NYSE.

Where is NATIONAL HEALTHCARE CORP incorporated?

NATIONAL HEALTHCARE CORP is incorporated in DE.

When was NATIONAL HEALTHCARE CORP (NHC)'s most recent SEC filing?

NATIONAL HEALTHCARE CORP (NHC)'s most recent SEC filing is a Form 10-Q for the period ended 2026-06-30, filed with the SEC on 2026-08-06.

What is NHC's market cap?

NATIONAL HEALTHCARE CORP (NHC) has a market capitalization of $3.30B as of 2026-06-30.

What is NHC's P/E ratio?

NATIONAL HEALTHCARE CORP (NHC)'s trailing twelve month P/E ratio is 23.10x as of 2026-06-30.

What is NHC's EPS (earnings per share)?

NATIONAL HEALTHCARE CORP (NHC)'s trailing twelve month EPS is $9.15 as of 2026-06-30.

What is NHC's ROE (return on equity)?

NATIONAL HEALTHCARE CORP (NHC)'s trailing twelve month Return on Equity (ROE) is 13.30% as of 2026-06-30.

What is NHC's ROA (return on assets)?

NATIONAL HEALTHCARE CORP (NHC)'s trailing twelve month Return on Assets (ROA) is 9.22% as of 2026-06-30.

What is NHC's ROIC (return on invested capital)?

NATIONAL HEALTHCARE CORP (NHC)'s trailing twelve month Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is 10.35% as of 2026-06-30.

What is NHC's EV/EBITDA?

NATIONAL HEALTHCARE CORP (NHC)'s trailing twelve month EV/EBITDA is 17.06x as of 2026-06-30.

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