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National Healthcare Corp. stock is traded at $241.50, with a volume of 19,069. It is up +2.99% in the last 24 hours and up +6.57% over the past month. National HealthCare Corporation operates, manages, and provides services to skilled nursing facilities, assisted living facilities, independent living facilities, and home health care programs. The company's 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 services for patients recovering from strokes, heart attacks, orthopedic conditions, neurological illnesses, or other illnesses, injuries, or disabilities. Its medical specialty units comprise memory care units and subacute nursing units that offer specialized care and programs for persons with Alzheimer's or related disorders; and assisted living centers provide personal care services and assistance with general activities of daily living, such as dressing, bathing, meal preparation, and medication management. The company also owns, leases, and manages independent living facilities that provide specially designed residential units for the active and ambulatory elderly, as well as offers various ancillary services for its residents, including restaurants, activity rooms, and social areas. In addition, it provides health care programs that offer skilled services, including infusion, wound care and physical, occupational, and speech therapies; operates pharmacies; provides management, accounting, financial, and insurance services; and leases its properties to third party operators. As of December 31, 2017, the company operated 76 skilled nursing facilities with 9,597 licensed beds; 24 assisted living facilities; 5 independent living facilities; 36 homecare programs; and 4 pharmacies. National HealthCare Corporation was founded in 1971 and is based in Murfreesboro, Tennessee.
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Previous Close:
$234.48
Open:
$236.68
24h Volume:
19,069
Relative Volume:
0.23
Market Cap:
$3.78B
Revenue:
$1.52B
Net Income/Loss:
$126.42M
P/E Ratio:
30.66
EPS:
7.8777
Net Cash Flow:
$168.41M
1W Performance:
+7.25%
1M Performance:
+6.57%
6M Performance:
+51.70%
1Y Performance:
+97.16%
1-Day Range:
Value
$236.68
$241.50
1-Week Range:
Value
$223.76
$234.65
52-Week Range:
Value
$117.22
$241.50

National Healthcare Corp. Stock (NHC) Company Profile

Name
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National Healthcare Corp.
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Phone
615-890-2020
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Address
100 Vine Street, Murfreesboro, TN
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Employee
15,278
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Twitter
@nhccare
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Next Earnings Date
2026-11-06
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Latest SEC Filings
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NHC's Discussions on Twitter

Compare NHC vs HCA, THC, EHC, DVA, FMS

Stocks Price Market Cap Revenue Net Income Cash Flow EPS
NHC icon
NHC
National Healthcare Corp.
241.50 3.78B 1.52B 126.42M 168.41M 7.8777
HCA icon
HCA
Hca Healthcare Inc
470.20 101.80B 76.39B 7.81B 7.93B 29.08
THC icon
THC
Tenet Healthcare Corp
275.53 22.19B 21.46B 2.65B 3.35B 19.23
EHC icon
EHC
Encompass Health Corp
127.79 12.61B 6.07B 793.80M 464.40M 5.9914
DVA icon
DVA
Davita Inc
186.26 11.88B 13.84B 1.10B 1.49B 10.42
FMS icon
FMS
Fresenius Medical Care Ag Adr
22.12 11.78B 22.44B 1.35B 2.03B 1.9002

National Healthcare Corp. Stock (NHC) Upgrades & Downgrades

Date Action Analyst Rating Change
Aug-01-11 Downgrade Morgan Keegan Outperform → Mkt Perform
Dec-11-08 Initiated Morgan Keegan Outperform
Sep-23-08 Downgrade RBC Capital Mkts Outperform → Sector Perform

National Healthcare Corp. Stock (NHC) Latest News

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02:54 AM

National HealthCare (NYSEAMERICAN:NHC) Shares Cross Above 200-Day Moving AverageHere's What Happened - MarketBeat

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Oct 08, 2026

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Oct 08, 2026
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Oct 07, 2026

A Look at National Healthcare Corp (NHC) After 3.1% Decline -- G - GuruFocus

Oct 07, 2026
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Oct 07, 2026

National HealthCare Corporation (NHC) Stock Forecasts - Yahoo Finance

Oct 07, 2026
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Oct 07, 2026

National HealthCare (NYSEAMERICAN:NHC) Stock Breaks Above 200-Day Moving AverageTime to Sell? - MarketBeat

Oct 07, 2026
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Oct 07, 2026

National HealthCare Corporation (NHC) Stock Forecasts - Yahoo! Finance Canada

Oct 07, 2026
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Oct 06, 2026

National Healthcare Corp. Research & Ratings | HTW - Barron's

Oct 06, 2026
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Oct 06, 2026

National Healthcare Corp. Advanced Charts | HTW - Barron's

Oct 06, 2026
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Oct 06, 2026

National HealthCare: Improving Business Metrics Drive Future Operating Leverage (NYSE:NHC) - Seeking Alpha

Oct 06, 2026
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Oct 05, 2026

HTW | National Healthcare Corp. Stock Overview (Germany: Frankfurt) - Barron's

Oct 05, 2026
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Oct 01, 2026

National HealthCare Corporation (NHC) Stock Forecasts - Yahoo! Finance Canada

Oct 01, 2026
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Oct 01, 2026

National Health Investors spends $107.7 million on facilities in three states - The Business Journals

Oct 01, 2026
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Oct 01, 2026

National HealthCare Corporation (NHC) Stock Forecasts - Yahoo Finance

Oct 01, 2026
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Sep 29, 2026

23,008 Shares of National HealthCare Corporation $NHC Acquired by Bank of America Corp DE - MarketBeat

Sep 29, 2026
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Sep 23, 2026

National Healthcare Corp (NHC) Insider Vicki Dodson Sells 4,834 Shares - GuruFocus

Sep 23, 2026
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Sep 23, 2026

National healthcare sr. VP patient srvcs Dodson sells $1.09m stock - Investing.com

Sep 23, 2026
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Sep 23, 2026

National HealthCare (NYSEAMERICAN:NHC) VP Vicki Dodson Sells 4,834 Shares of Stock - MarketBeat

Sep 23, 2026
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Sep 23, 2026

Corient Private Wealth LP Raises Holdings in National HealthCare Corporation $NHC - MarketBeat

Sep 23, 2026
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Sep 19, 2026

National HealthCare Corporation (NHC) Stock Forecasts - Yahoo! Finance Canada

Sep 19, 2026
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Sep 16, 2026

National HealthCare Corporation (NHC) Stock Forecasts - Yahoo Finance

Sep 16, 2026
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Sep 14, 2026

National Healthcare Corp’s Josh McCreary sells $609,669 in stock - Investing.com

Sep 14, 2026
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Sep 14, 2026

National HealthCare (NHC) insider sells shares near $225 - Stock Titan

Sep 14, 2026
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Sep 14, 2026

National HealthCare (NYSE: NHC) CFO sells stock at $225.70 a share - Stock Titan

Sep 14, 2026
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Sep 10, 2026

National HealthCare (NYSE: NHC) officer plans stock sale under trading rule - Stock Titan

Sep 10, 2026
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Sep 04, 2026

National Healthcare Stock Price Forecast. Should You Buy NHC? - StockInvest.us

Sep 04, 2026
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Sep 02, 2026

National HealthCare (NHC) CIO sells shares, keeps 27,000 options - Stock Titan

Sep 02, 2026
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Sep 01, 2026

National Health Investors increases change in control payouts - The Business Journals

Sep 01, 2026
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Aug 28, 2026

National Healthcare Corp (NHC) Director David Gifford Sells 1,77 - GuruFocus

Aug 28, 2026
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Aug 28, 2026

National HealthCare (NYSE: NHC) director sells 1,779 shares at $225 - Stock Titan

Aug 28, 2026
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Aug 21, 2026

National HealthCare (NYSE: NHC) director exercises 6,479 options, 4,691 shares withheld - Stock Titan

Aug 21, 2026
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Aug 21, 2026

National HealthCare (NYSEAMERICAN:NHC) Trading Down 2.8% After Insider Selling - MarketBeat

Aug 21, 2026
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Aug 20, 2026

National Healthcare Corp (NHC) CEO Stephen Flatt Sells 1,500 Sha - GuruFocus

Aug 20, 2026
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Aug 20, 2026

National Healthcare Corp CEO Stephen Fowler Flatt Discloses Sale of 1,500 Shares - Kalkine Media

Aug 20, 2026
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Aug 20, 2026

NHC CEO Stephen Flatt sells $355,620 in company shares - Investing.com

Aug 20, 2026
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Aug 20, 2026

NHC CEO Stephen Flatt sells $355,620 in company shares By Investing.com - Investing.com Canada

Aug 20, 2026
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Aug 20, 2026

NHC CEO Stephen Flatt sells $355,620 in company shares By Investing.com - Investing.com India

Aug 20, 2026
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Aug 20, 2026

National HealthCare (NYSE: NHC) CEO sells 1,500 shares in open-market trade - Stock Titan

Aug 20, 2026
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Aug 20, 2026

Denali Advisors LLC Has $4.84 Million Position in National HealthCare Corporation $NHC - MarketBeat

Aug 20, 2026
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Aug 18, 2026

National HealthCare Corp stock hits all-time high at 232.78 USD - Investing.com

Aug 18, 2026
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Aug 17, 2026

National HealthCare (NYSE: NHC) director exercises 1,021 options - stocktitan.net

Aug 17, 2026
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Aug 14, 2026

National HealthCare (NYSEAMERICAN:NHC) Shares Gap DownShould You Sell? - MarketBeat

Aug 14, 2026
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Aug 12, 2026

National HealthCare Corporation (NHC) Stock Forecasts - Yahoo Finance

Aug 12, 2026
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Aug 11, 2026

Form 8K National HealthCare Corp For: 11 August By Investing.com - Investing.com South Africa

Aug 11, 2026
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Aug 11, 2026

Form 8K National HealthCare Corp For: 11 August By Investing.com - Investing.com Canada

Aug 11, 2026
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Aug 11, 2026

National HealthCare (NYSE: NHC) Q2 profit jumps as revenues rise and debt falls - stocktitan.net

Aug 11, 2026
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Aug 11, 2026

M Holdings Securities, Inc.'s National Healthcare Corp(NHC) Holding History - GuruFocus

Aug 11, 2026
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Aug 10, 2026

From the hardwood to healthcare: CEO Stephen Flatt’s journey to the top of long-term care - McKnight's Long-Term Care News

Aug 10, 2026
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Aug 10, 2026

American Healthcare REIT, CareTrust, National HealthCare Corp., Strawberry Fields deliver second-quarter earnings reports - McKnight's Senior Living

Aug 10, 2026
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Aug 07, 2026

National HealthCare Corporation Announces Quarterly Dividend of $0.67 (NYSEAMERICAN:NHC) - MarketBeat

Aug 07, 2026
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Aug 07, 2026

National HealthCare's June 1 Acquisition: Five Facilities, 639 Beds - Stock Titan

Aug 07, 2026

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National Healthcare Corp. Stock (NHC) Insider Trading

Insider Trading Relationship Date Transaction Cost #Shares Value ($) #Shares Total
KIDD BRIAN F
SVP, CFO
Sep 11 '26
Sale
225.70
6,813
1,537,694
23,183
McCreary Josh A
Officer
Sep 10 '26
Proposed Sale
220.97
2,719
600,817
0
McCreary Josh A
Senior VP & General Counsel
Sep 10 '26
Sale
224.23
2,719
609,669
9,979
FLATT BEN ANDERSON SR
Senior VP & CIO
Aug 28 '26
Sale
222.50
1,000
222,500
15,636
Gifford David R.
Director
Aug 25 '26
Sale
225.42
1,779
401,022
1,030
FLATT BEN ANDERSON SR
Senior VP & CIO
Aug 25 '26
Sale
227.00
1,000
227,000
16,636
FLATT BEN ANDERSON SR
Senior VP & CIO
Aug 20 '26
Sale
237.00
1,000
237,000
17,636
Gifford David R.
Director
Aug 20 '26
Option Exercise
171.42
6,479
1,110,630
7,500
FLATT BEN ANDERSON SR
Senior VP & CIO
Aug 19 '26
Sale
237.18
1,000
237,180
18,636
Flatt Stephen Fowler
CEO
Aug 19 '26
Sale
237.08
1,500
355,620
65,487
$31.46
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$12.45
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$12.52
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CON CON
$38.51
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$40.10
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