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National HealthCare Statistics

NYSE: NHCHealth CareHospital/Nursing ManagementUSD

221.88+0.69 (+0.31%)

Market open · Delayed 15 min · as of Oct 8, 11:36 AM ET

National HealthCare by the numbers

National HealthCare has a market capitalization of $3.47 billion based on 15.66M shares outstanding. Its trailing P/E ratio is 25.0, above the 5-company peer median of 12.4, and its forward P/E is 516.0. The stock trades 1.0% below its 50-day average and 19.2% above its 200-day average.

Average daily trading volume is 108.54K shares, or about $24.1 million in dollar volume.

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

NHC valuation vs. peer median

NHC compared with the median of 8 peer companies
MetricNHCPeer medianDifference
Market cap$3.47B$1.75B+99%
P/E (TTM)25.012.4+102%
Avg. volume108.54K789.68K-86%

Peer median across 8 companies: BKD, MD, SGRY, SNDA, ARDT, HCSG, CYH, PACS.

Valuation

Price / sales (latest FY)
2.29

Price and trading

Previous close
221.19
Open
221.08
Day range
220.53 – 224.00
52-week range
116.42 – 239.29
52-week change
+87.75%
Beta
—
Volume
39.47K

Dividends and events

Annual dividend
$2.59

Additional statistics

Market Cap
3.47B
Pe
24.96
Forward Pe
516.00
Eps
8.89
Dividend Yield
121.00%
Dividend Rate
2.59
Week52 High
239.29
Week52 Low
116.42
Avg Volume
108.54K
Shares Outstanding
15.66M
Ma50
224.03
Ma200
186.10
Earnings Date
Nov 6, 2026
Pct From52w High
-7.28%
Pct From52w Low
90.59%

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