NHC Stock Overview
Engages in the operation of services to skilled nursing facilities, assisted and independent living facilities, homecare and hospice agencies, and health hospitals. More details
| Snowflake Score | |
|---|---|
| Valuation | 4/6 |
| Future Growth | 0/6 |
| Past Performance | 4/6 |
| Financial Health | 5/6 |
| Dividends | 5/6 |
National HealthCare Corporation Competitors
Price History & Performance
| Historical stock prices | |
|---|---|
| Current Share Price | US$127.36 |
| 52 Week High | US$138.49 |
| 52 Week Low | US$82.85 |
| Beta | 0.43 |
| 11 Month Change | 6.58% |
| 3 Month Change | -2.70% |
| 1 Year Change | 47.58% |
| 33 Year Change | 92.71% |
| 5 Year Change | 47.41% |
| Change since IPO | 1,206.26% |
Recent News & Updates
Recent updates
Why We Think National HealthCare Corporation's (NYSEMKT:NHC) CEO Compensation Is Not Excessive At All
May 01
Returns On Capital At National HealthCare (NYSEMKT:NHC) Paint A Concerning Picture
Apr 09Is National HealthCare Corporation (NYSEMKT:NHC) A Good Fit For Your Dividend Portfolio?
Mar 17National HealthCare Corporation's (NYSEMKT:NHC) Stock Going Strong But Fundamentals Look Weak: What Implications Could This Have On The Stock?
Mar 02National HealthCare Corporation (NYSEMKT:NHC) Insiders Have Been Selling
Feb 15
Reflecting on National HealthCare's (NYSEMKT:NHC) Share Price Returns Over The Last Year
Feb 02Could The National HealthCare Corporation (NYSEMKT:NHC) Ownership Structure Tell Us Something Useful?
Jan 20These Metrics Don't Make National HealthCare (NYSEMKT:NHC) Look Too Strong
Jan 07Do These 3 Checks Before Buying National HealthCare Corporation (NYSEMKT:NHC) For Its Upcoming Dividend
Dec 25What We Learned About National HealthCare's (NYSEMKT:NHC) CEO Pay
Dec 24Is National HealthCare Corporation's (NYSEMKT:NHC) 3.1% Dividend Worth Your Time?
Dec 12Does National HealthCare Corporation's (NYSEMKT:NHC) Weak Fundamentals Mean A Downturn In Its Stock Should Be Expected?
Nov 30Shareholder Returns
| NHC | US Healthcare | US Market | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7D | 0.2% | -0.02% | 0.7% |
| 1Y | 47.6% | 4.7% | 32.2% |
Return vs Industry: NHC exceeded the US Healthcare industry which returned 5% over the past year.
Return vs Market: NHC exceeded the US Market which returned 31.9% over the past year.
Price Volatility
| NHC volatility | |
|---|---|
| NHC Average Weekly Movement | 4.7% |
| Healthcare Industry Average Movement | 7.0% |
| Market Average Movement | 6.3% |
| 10% most volatile stocks in US Market | 16.4% |
| 10% least volatile stocks in US Market | 3.1% |
Stable Share Price: NHC has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the US market.
Volatility Over Time: NHC's weekly volatility (5%) has been stable over the past year.
About the Company
| Founded | Employees | CEO | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 13,123 | Steve Flatt | www.nhccare.com |
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. Its skilled nursing facilities offer licensed therapy services, nutrition services, social services, activities, and housekeeping and laundry services, as well as medical services prescribed by physicians; and rehabilitative services, such as physical, speech, respiratory, and occupational therapy for patients recovering from strokes, heart attacks, orthopedic conditions, neurological illnesses, or other illnesses, injuries, or disabilities. The company’s medical specialty units comprise memory care units and sub-cute nursing units that provide specialized care and programs for persons with Alzheimer’s or related disorders; and assisted living facilities offer personal care services and assistance with general activities of daily living, such as dressing, bathing, meal preparation, and medication management.
National HealthCare Corporation Fundamentals Summary
| NHC fundamental statistics | |
|---|---|
| Market cap | US$1.93b |
| Earnings (TTM) | US$124.25m |
| Revenue (TTM) | US$1.22b |
15.8x
P/E Ratio1.6x
P/S RatioIs NHC overvalued?
See Fair Value and valuation analysisEarnings & Revenue
| NHC income statement (TTM) | |
|---|---|
| Revenue | US$1.22b |
| Cost of Revenue | US$763.17m |
| Gross Profit | US$460.10m |
| Other Expenses | US$335.85m |
| Earnings | US$124.25m |
Last Reported Earnings
Sep 30, 2024
Next Earnings Date
n/a
| Earnings per share (EPS) | 8.05 |
| Gross Margin | 37.61% |
| Net Profit Margin | 10.16% |
| Debt/Equity Ratio | 14.9% |
How did NHC perform over the long term?
See historical performance and comparisonDividends
1.9%
Current Dividend Yield30%
Payout RatioDoes NHC pay a reliable dividends?
See NHC dividend history and benchmarks| National HealthCare dividend dates | |
|---|---|
| Ex Dividend Date | Dec 30 2024 |
| Dividend Pay Date | Jan 31 2025 |
| Days until Ex dividend | 27 days |
| Days until Dividend pay date | 59 days |
Does NHC pay a reliable dividends?
See NHC dividend history and benchmarks