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National HealthCare (NYSEAMERICAN:NHC) Stock Price Passes Above 200-Day Moving Average - Here's Why

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National HealthCare Co. (NYSEAMERICAN:NHC - Get Free Report)'s share price passed above its two hundred day moving average during trading on Tuesday . The stock has a two hundred day moving average of $0.00 and traded as high as $97.13. National HealthCare shares last traded at $96.63, with a volume of 33,908 shares trading hands.

National HealthCare Stock Up 0.8 %

The firm has a market capitalization of $1.49 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 22.32 and a beta of 0.37.

National HealthCare Company Profile

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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.

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