NATIONAL HEALTHCARE CORP (NHC) Stock Price, Quote, News and Overview
NYSEARCA:NHC - NYSE Arca - US6359061008 - Common Stock - Currency: USD
NHC Quote, Performance and Key Statistics
NYSEARCA:NHC (5/21/2025, 2:19:16 PM)
102.44
-3.21 (-3.04%)
The current stock price of NHC is 102.44 USD. In the past month the price increased by 14.12%. In the past year, price increased by 3.24%.
NHC Competitors/Peers
Symbol | Company Name | TA | FA | PE | Market Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HCA | HCA HEALTHCARE INC | 16.85 | 93.94B | ||
| THC | TENET HEALTHCARE CORP | 12.46 | 15.10B | ||
| UHS | UNIVERSAL HEALTH SERVICES-B | 10.72 | 12.43B | ||
| EHC | ENCOMPASS HEALTH CORP | 25.71 | 12.12B | ||
| ENSG | ENSIGN GROUP INC/THE | 25.47 | 8.38B | ||
| SGRY | SURGERY PARTNERS INC | 25.81 | 2.91B | ||
| CON | CONCENTRA GROUP HOLDINGS PAR | 9.67 | 2.81B | ||
| ACHC | ACADIA HEALTHCARE CO INC | 8.33 | 2.19B | ||
| ARDT | ARDENT HEALTH PARTNERS INC | 10 | 2.14B | ||
| SEM | SELECT MEDICAL HOLDINGS CORP | 11.12 | 1.92B | ||
| PACS | PACS GROUP INC | 13.07 | 1.54B | ||
| BKD | BROOKDALE SENIOR LIVING INC | N/A | 1.31B |
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About NHC
Company Profile
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 14,962 full-time employees. The firm's principal business is the operation of skilled nursing facilities, assisted living facilities, independent living facilities, homecare and hospice agencies, and behavioral health hospitals. Its business activities include providing sub-acute and post-acute skilled nursing care, intermediate nursing care, rehabilitative care, memory and Alzheimer's care, senior living services, home health care services, hospice services, and behavioral health services. In addition, it provides management services, accounting and financial services, as well as insurance services to third-party operators of healthcare facilities. The firm operates or manages over 80 skilled nursing facilities with 10,341 licensed beds, 26 assisted living facilities with 1,413 units, nine independent living facilities, three behavioral health hospitals, 34 homecare agencies, and 33 hospice agencies located in nine states.
Company Info
NATIONAL HEALTHCARE CORP
100 E. Vine St
Murfreesboro TENNESSEE 37130 US
CEO: Stephen F. Flatt
Employees: 14962
Phone: 16158902020
NATIONAL HEALTHCARE CORP / NHC FAQ
What is the stock price of NATIONAL HEALTHCARE CORP today?
The current stock price of NHC is 102.44 USD. The price decreased by -3.04% 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 1.58B USD. This makes NHC a Small Cap stock.
How many employees does NATIONAL HEALTHCARE CORP have?
NATIONAL HEALTHCARE CORP (NHC) currently has 14962 employees.
What are the support and resistance levels for NATIONAL HEALTHCARE CORP (NHC) stock?
NATIONAL HEALTHCARE CORP (NHC) has a support level at 99.37 and a resistance level at 108.61. 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:
- The Technical Analysis (TA) tab contains a technical analysis of NHC, looking at technical quality and support and resistance levels
- The Fundamental Analysis (FA) tab contains a fundamental analysis of NHC, evaluating the profitability, health, valuation and growth aspects
- NATIONAL HEALTHCARE CORP (NHC) Price Target Forecast and Analysts Ratings to understand what professional analysts say.
- NATIONAL HEALTHCARE CORP (NHC) Sales and EPS estimates to see what analysts future expectations are.
- NATIONAL HEALTHCARE CORP (NHC) Income, Balance Sheet and Cash Flow statements to dive into the historical financials.
- NATIONAL HEALTHCARE CORP (NHC) Insider and Institutional Ownership to learn about the owners and their transactions.
- NATIONAL HEALTHCARE CORP (NHC) Stock Chart to make your own analysis
- NATIONAL HEALTHCARE CORP (NHC) Latest news and press-releases to stay up to date.
Does NATIONAL HEALTHCARE CORP (NHC) stock pay dividends?
NATIONAL HEALTHCARE CORP (NHC) has a dividend yield of 2.4%. The yearly dividend amount is currently 2.4. 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 2025-08-06.
What is the Price/Earnings (PE) ratio of NATIONAL HEALTHCARE CORP (NHC)?
The PE ratio for NATIONAL HEALTHCARE CORP (NHC) is 15.66. This is based on the reported non-GAAP earnings per share of 6.54 and the current share price of 102.44 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 2.07% of its float. Check the ownership tab for more information on the NHC short interest.
NHC Technical Analysis
ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 6 / 10 to NHC. When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, NHC is one of the better performing stocks in the market, outperforming 76.63% of all stocks.
NHC Fundamental Analysis
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 5 / 10 to NHC. NHC scores excellent on profitability, but there are some minor concerns on its financial health.
NHC Financial Highlights
Over the last trailing twelve months NHC reported a non-GAAP Earnings per Share(EPS) of 6.54. The EPS increased by 50.74% compared to the year before.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PM (TTM) | 7.8% | ||
| ROA | 6.69% | ||
| ROE | 10.4% | ||
| Debt/Equity | 0.13 |
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.