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National HealthCare (NHC) Stock Chart

NYSE: NHCHealth CareHospital/Nursing ManagementUSD

221.19-7.08 (-3.10%)

At close: Oct 7, 4:00 PM ET · Delayed 15 min

NHC technical summary

NHC is trading 1.3% below its 50-day simple moving average of $224.03 and 18.9% above its 200-day average of $186.10. The 50-day average is above the 200-day average, a configuration technical analysts associate with a longer-term uptrend. The 14-day Relative Strength Index (RSI) is 46.2, within the neutral 30 to 70 band.

Over the past year, the stock ranged from $116.42 (Oct 10, 2025) to $239.29 (Aug 20, 2026); the current price sits 85% of the way from the low to the high. Annualized 30-day volatility is 23.8%. Based on the last session's high, low and close, the classic pivot point is $223.61, with first resistance at $226.77 and first support at $218.03.

These indicators describe past price behavior for National HealthCare; they are not predictions.

Summary generated from market data by MetaCap's automated system. Methodology

Technical indicators

Beta
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1Y high
239.29 (Aug 20)
1Y low
116.42 (Oct 10)
Last close
221.19

NHC price performance

1 week

+0.77%

1 month

+0.10%

3 months

+4.44%

6 months

+28.32%

Year to date

+61.35%

1 year

+87.75%

3 years

+244.53%

5 years

+206.48%

NHC price return, excluding dividends.

Moving averages

Simple and exponential moving averages
PeriodSimple (SMA)Exponential (EMA)
5-day226.17Price below225.14Price below
10-day224.94Price below225.06Price below
20-day224.83Price below224.65Price below
50-day224.03Price below221.75Price below
100-day213.91Price above211.42Price above
200-day186.10Price above186.72Price above

Moving averages are computed from daily closing prices over the past year. What is a moving average?

Pivot points

Classic pivot points
LevelPrice
Resistance 3 (R3)235.51
Resistance 2 (R2)232.35
Resistance 1 (R1)226.77
Pivot point223.61
Support 1 (S1)218.03
Support 2 (S2)214.87
Support 3 (S3)209.29

Classic floor-trader pivots from the last session's high, low and close. How pivot points work

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