NYSE:NHC National HealthCare (NHC) Stock Price, News & Analysis → The Best AI Stock to Own in the World Today is Trading for Just $25 (From Banyan Hill Publishing) (Ad) Free NHC Stock Alerts $100.27 +2.42 (+2.47%) (As of 05/15/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$98.30▼$100.7450-Day Range N/A52-Week Range$56.87▼$101.81Volume50,216 shsAverage Volume69,198 shsMarket Capitalization$1.54 billionP/E Ratio19.06Dividend Yield2.35%Price TargetN/A Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsOwnershipSEC FilingsSocial MediaStock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsOwnershipSEC FilingsSocial Media Get National HealthCare alerts: Email Address Ad Manward PressThe most important AI company you've never heard ofBecause this small company solves the BIGGEST problem with Nvidia's AI chips. Already, Amazon, Microsoft, Google and others are lining up to get this company's products.Get the full story on this secret AI company poised for massive growth About National HealthCareNational HealthCare Corporation principally operates long-term health carecenters and home health care programs. Their health care centers provide subacute, skilled and intermediate nursing and rehabilitative care.Read More NHC Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart NHC Stock News HeadlinesMay 13 at 7:14 AM | americanbankingnews.comNational HealthCare (NYSE:NHC) Releases Quarterly Earnings ResultsMay 10, 2024 | businesswire.comNHC Reports First Quarter 2024 EarningsMay 9, 2024 | businesswire.comNHC Announces 3.4% Increase in Common DividendMay 9, 2024 | tmcnet.comLand & Buildings Comments on Half Measures Announced by National Health Investors in Advance of Upcoming Annual MeetingMay 9, 2024 | msn.comChina’s NHC issues guidelines for improved critical care medical servicesSee More Headlines Receive NHC Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for National HealthCare and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address Company Calendar Last Earnings5/10/2024Today5/15/2024Fiscal Year End12/31/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorMedical Industry Skilled nursing care facilities Sub-IndustryN/A Current SymbolNYSE:NHC CUSIPN/A CIK1047335 Webwww.nhccare.com Phone615-890-2020Fax615-890-0123Employees13,123Year FoundedN/AProfitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$5.26 Trailing P/E Ratio19.06 Forward P/E RatioN/A P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$66.80 million Net Margins6.95% Pretax Margin9.30% Return on Equity6.28% Return on Assets4.37% Debt Debt-to-Equity RatioN/A Current Ratio2.02 Quick Ratio1.99 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$1.14 billion Price / Sales1.35 Cash Flow$6.36 per share Price / Cash Flow15.77 Book Value$60.16 per share Price / Book1.67Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares15,400,000Free Float13,283,000Market Cap$1.54 billion OptionableN/A Beta0.37 7 AI Stocks to Invest In: An Introduction to AI Investing For Self-Directed InvestorsAs the AI market heats up, investors who have a vision for artificial intelligence have the potential to see real returns. Learn about the industry as a whole as well as seven companies that are getting work done with the power of AI.Get This Free Report Key CompetitorsPACS GroupNYSE:PACSSpyre TherapeuticsNASDAQ:SYRELigand PharmaceuticalsNASDAQ:LGNDAvadel PharmaceuticalsNASDAQ:AVDLTarsus PharmaceuticalsNASDAQ:TARSView All CompetitorsInstitutional OwnershipLazard Asset Management LLCBought 54,052 shares on 5/15/2024Ownership: 0.359%Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MDBought 439 shares on 5/15/2024Ownership: 0.049%BOKF NABought 2,606 shares on 5/15/2024Ownership: 0.017%EntryPoint Capital LLCBought 612 shares on 5/14/2024Ownership: 0.004%UniSuper Management Pty LtdBought 3,874 shares on 5/13/2024Ownership: 0.025%View All Institutional Transactions NHC Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have NHC shares performed in 2024? National HealthCare's stock was trading at $93.74 on January 1st, 2024. Since then, NHC shares have increased by 7.0% and is now trading at $100.27. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. How were National HealthCare's earnings last quarter? National HealthCare Co. (NYSE:NHC) posted its quarterly earnings data on Friday, May, 10th. The company reported $0.97 EPS for the quarter. The company had revenue of $297.18 million for the quarter. National HealthCare had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 6.28% and a net margin of 6.95%. How often does National HealthCare pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for National HealthCare? National HealthCare announced a quarterly dividend on Friday, May 10th. Shareholders of record on Friday, June 28th will be given a dividend of $0.61 per share on Thursday, August 1st. This represents a $2.44 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 2.43%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, June 28th. This is an increase from the stock's previous quarterly dividend of $0.59. Read our dividend analysis for NHC. Is National HealthCare a good dividend stock? National HealthCare (NYSE:NHC) pays an annual dividend of $2.36 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 2.43%. The company has been increasing its dividend for 3 consecutive year(s), indicating that it does not yet have a strong track record of dividend growth. The dividend payout ratio is 44.87%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Read our dividend analysis for NHC. What ETFs hold National HealthCare's stock? ETFs with the largest weight of National HealthCare (NYSE:NHC) stock in their portfolio include Conductor Global Equity Value ETF (CGV), Sovereigns Capital Flourish Fund (SOVF) and Invesco S&P SmallCap Health Care ETF (PSCH).iShares U.S. Healthcare Providers ETF (IHF). Who are National HealthCare's major shareholders? National HealthCare's stock is owned by many different institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Vanguard Group Inc. (10.35%), Lazard Asset Management LLC (0.36%), Foundry Partners LLC (0.35%), State Board of Administration of Florida Retirement System (0.19%), Russell Investments Group Ltd. (0.10%) and Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund (0.05%). How do I buy shares of National HealthCare? Shares of NHC stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. Compare Top Brokerages Here. 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