National HealthCare Corporation

General ticker "NHC" information:

  • Sector: Health Care
  • Industry: Health Care Providers & Services
  • Capitalization: $1.6B (TTM average)

National HealthCare Corporation follows the US Stock Market performance with the rate: 58.0%.

Estimated limits based on current volatility of 1.3%: low 136.78$, high 140.36$

Factors to consider:

  • Company pays dividends (quarterly): last record date 2025-09-30, amount 0.64$ (Y1.87%)
  • Total employees count: 14962 (+14.0%) as of 2024
  • Company does not operate outside US (retrieved using AI)
  • Top business risk factors: Regulatory and compliance, Litigation risks, Decreased census, Staffing shortages, Physical plant maintenance
  • Earnings for 9 months up through Q3 exceed our estimates

Stock Forecast*

* forecast is subjective and experimental, should not be used for any investment decisions

Long term estimates were made for the period from 2024-12-31 to 2026-12-31

  • 2024-12-31 to 2025-12-31 estimated range: [101.01$, 138.40$]
  • 2025-12-31 to 2026-12-31 estimated range: [99.72$, 138.84$]

Financial Metrics affecting the NHC estimates:

  • Negative: with PPE of 22.6 at the end of fiscal year the price was very high
  • Positive: -3.60 < Operating profit margin, % of 6.61
  • Positive: Shareholder equity ratio, % of 64.30 > 63.39
  • Positive: 0.33 < Operating cash flow per share per price, % of 6.28
  • Positive: Return on assets ratio (scaled to [-100,100]) of 6.28 > 6.04
  • Negative: Industry operating cash flow per share per price (median), % of 3.25 <= 5.52
  • Positive: Inventory ratio change, % of 0.05 <= 0.84

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Financial data

YTD 2022-12-31 2023-12-31 2024-12-31
Operating Revenue $1,074.28MM $1,141.54MM $1,297.94MM
Operating Expenses $1,042.38MM $1,084.41MM $1,212.18MM
Operating Income $31.90MM $57.13MM $85.76MM
Non-Operating Income $-4.67MM $31.60MM $50.65MM
Interest Expense $0.56MM $0.32MM $4.13MM
Income(Loss) $27.23MM $88.74MM $136.41MM
Taxes $7.25MM $23.45MM $34.32MM
Profit(Loss)* $22.45MM $66.80MM $101.93MM
Stockholders Equity $874.28MM $908.75MM $980.16MM
Inventory $7.09MM $7.39MM $9.04MM
Assets $1,275.45MM $1,310.80MM $1,524.43MM
Operating Cash Flow $8.74MM $111.22MM $107.30MM
Capital expenditure $30.20MM $27.90MM $27.60MM
Investing Cash Flow $-5.98MM $-17.57MM $-236.69MM
Financing Cash Flow $-47.64MM $-42.55MM $100.34MM
Earnings Per Share** $1.46 $4.36 $6.62

* Profit(Loss) attributable to entity.
** EPS are Split Adjusted, recent splits may be reflected with a delay.