National HealthCare Corporation
National HealthCare Corporation (NHC) is a US-based operator of skilled nursing, assisted living and post-acute rehabilitation facilities. With a market capitalisation of about $1.88bn, NHC’s results are sensitive to occupancy levels, the mix of Medicare/Medicaid versus private-pay residents, and reimbursement rates set by government programmes. Investors typically watch metrics such as same-facility occupancy, payer mix, and revenue per patient day, alongside labour costs and regulatory compliance. Strengths can include steady demand from an ageing population and potential for operational improvements; threats include reimbursement cuts, staffing shortages and inspection or licencing issues. Financial performance can be cyclical and variable, so prospective investors should review the company’s recent filings, management commentary and industry trends. This is general educational information only and not personal advice — investments can fall as well as rise, and suitability depends on individual circumstances.
Stock Performance Snapshot
Financial Health
National HealthCare Corporation shows strong revenue and cash flow, indicating solid financial performance.
Dividend
National HealthCare Corporation's dividend yield of 1.87% offers a modest return for investors seeking dividends. If you invested $1000 you would be paid $18.70 a year in dividends (based on the last 12 months).
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Occupancy & Revenue
Occupancy rates and payer mix strongly influence short-term revenue and margins; small changes can materially affect results, so monitor these metrics.
Labour & Costs
Staffing levels and wage inflation are major cost pressures for care providers and can compress margins if not managed alongside pricing and efficiency.
Regulation & Reimbursement
Reimbursement policy and inspection standards shape profitability; regulatory shifts or funding changes can have significant financial impact.
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