National HealthCare Corporation (NHC)

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National HealthCare Corporation (NHC)

Country: United States of AmericaSector: HealthcareIndustry: Medical - Care FacilitiesExchange: AMEX
P/E TTM
25.6
History
P/E NTM
N/A
Market cap
3.55B
Currency USD
KvantraRankAbout81
IValue87
IIQuality69
IIIMomentum87
Current price
227.36 USD+2.60%
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No price history available.

Key financial summary

Financials in USD
202020212022202320242025TTM2026E
Total revenue$m9811,0111,0741,1421,2981,5181,559-
Operating profit$m128145
Net profit$m421392267102120140-
EPS reported$7.678.89
Operating cashflow per share$11.9612.09
Capex per share$2.362.71
FCF per share$9.619.38
Free cash flow$m149147
Net debt$m-236-266
Book value equity$m1,0691,122
Book value per share$68.3170.74
Number of sharesm15.6515.86
DPS (TTM paid)$2.533.26

Financial summary

Financials in USD
202020212022202320242025TTM2026E
Value
P/E TTMx17.8725.57
P/B LTMx1.981.89
P/S LTMx1.401.36
P/FCF LTMx14.2714.48
EV/EBITDA LTMx9.818.98
EV/Sales LTMx1.382.23
Earnings Yield LTM%+5.60%+3.91%
FCF Yield%+7.01%+6.91%
Quality
ROE%+11.23%+12.94%
ROIC%+7.37%+7.25%
Operating margin%+8.46%+9.28%
Gross margin%+39.31%+39.49%
FCF/Sales%+9.79%+9.40%
Growth and momentum
EPS Growth YoY%+17.46%+36.14%
Sales Growth YoY%+16.94%+20.12%
Net Income Growth YoY%+17.75%+37.61%
FCF Growth%+86.48%+83.85%
Operating Profit Growth%+49.66%+68.71%
Dividend and capital structure
Dividend Yield%+1.82%+1.16%
Dividend Growth%+4.55%+34.71%
Payout Ratio%+32.25%+28.44%
FCF/Debtx1.714.67
Net Debt/EBITDAx-0.11-0.08
EBIT/Net interestx20.1556.65
Net debt/market cap%+3.47%0.00%
Net debt/Equityx-0.22-0.24
Gross debt/equityx0.080.03

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Current price227.36 USD
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Company overview

National HealthCare Corporation (NHC) is a prominent provider in the healthcare sector, involved in the operation, management, and service provision for a wide array of elder care and health facilities. Its diverse portfolio includes skilled nursing facilities, assisted living communities, independent living residences, homecare and hospice agencies, and a specialized behavioral health hospital. Within its skilled nursing environments, NHC offers extensive therapeutic and medical care. Patients recovering from conditions such as strokes, heart attacks, orthopedic injuries, neurological ailments, or other illnesses and disabilities benefit from licensed physical, speech, respiratory, and occupational therapies. These facilities also provide essential services like nutritional guidance, social support, recreational activities, and daily necessities such as housekeeping and laundry, all complemented by physician-prescribed medical treatments. Distinctive medical specialty units further enhance care, featuring memory care for individuals with Alzheimer's and similar disorders, alongside sub-acute nursing units. NHC's assisted living centers are designed to offer personal support, helping residents with everyday tasks including dressing, bathing, meal preparation, and medication management. The company also addresses mental well-being through behavioral health services for both adults and geriatric patients, treating psychiatric, emotional, and addictive conditions. Beyond direct facility care, NHC delivers additional healthcare programs, incorporating skilled services like infusion, wound care, and advanced physical, occupational, and speech therapies. Its offerings extend to hospice care, the operation of pharmacies, and a suite of corporate services encompassing management, accounting, financial, and insurance solutions. Furthermore, NHC engages in leasing its properties to third-party operators. As of February 18, 2022, NHC's operational footprint was substantial, comprising 75 skilled nursing facilities with a capacity of 9,473 beds, 24 assisted living facilities, 5 independent living facilities, one behavioral health hospital, 34 homecare agencies, and 28 hospice agencies. Founded in 1971, National HealthCare Corporation is headquartered in Murfreesboro, Tennessee.

SectorHealthcare
IndustryMedical - Care Facilities
CountryUnited States of America
Trades inUSD

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National HealthCare Corporation (NHC)

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227.36 USD+2.60%
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KvantraRank81
Market cap3.55B
P/E NTMN/A
P/E TTM25.6
KvantraRank?81 / 100
Value
87
Quality
69
Momentum
87
Financialsin USD
20242025TTM2026E
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Consensus
Current227.36 USD
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Last year average price target
Current price227.36 USD
Return Potential

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Strong Sell

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About

National HealthCare Corporation (NHC) is a prominent provider in the healthcare sector, involved in the operation, management, and service provision for a wide array of elder care and health facilities. Its diverse portfolio includes skilled nursing facilities, assisted living communities, independent living residences, homecare and hospice agencies, and a specialized behavioral health hospital. Within its skilled nursing environments, NHC offers extensive therapeutic and medical care. Patients recovering from conditions such as strokes, heart attacks, orthopedic injuries, neurological ailments, or other illnesses and disabilities benefit from licensed physical, speech, respiratory, and occupational therapies. These facilities also provide essential services like nutritional guidance, social support, recreational activities, and daily necessities such as housekeeping and laundry, all complemented by physician-prescribed medical treatments. Distinctive medical specialty units further enhance care, featuring memory care for individuals with Alzheimer's and similar disorders, alongside sub-acute nursing units. NHC's assisted living centers are designed to offer personal support, helping residents with everyday tasks including dressing, bathing, meal preparation, and medication management. The company also addresses mental well-being through behavioral health services for both adults and geriatric patients, treating psychiatric, emotional, and addictive conditions. Beyond direct facility care, NHC delivers additional healthcare programs, incorporating skilled services like infusion, wound care, and advanced physical, occupational, and speech therapies. Its offerings extend to hospice care, the operation of pharmacies, and a suite of corporate services encompassing management, accounting, financial, and insurance solutions. Furthermore, NHC engages in leasing its properties to third-party operators. As of February 18, 2022, NHC's operational footprint was substantial, comprising 75 skilled nursing facilities with a capacity of 9,473 beds, 24 assisted living facilities, 5 independent living facilities, one behavioral health hospital, 34 homecare agencies, and 28 hospice agencies. Founded in 1971, National HealthCare Corporation is headquartered in Murfreesboro, Tennessee.

SectorHealthcare
IndustryMedical - Care Facilities
CountryUnited States of America
Trades inUSD

For informational purposes only. Kvantra provides data and quantitative analysis, not investment advice. KvantraRank is a mechanical model output. Analyst price targets and ratings are sourced from third parties and are not Kvantra recommendations. Past performance does not guarantee future results; all investments carry risk.

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