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National HealthCare Corporation (NHC)
102  -0.76 (-0.74%)    02-18 16:00
Open: 102
High: 103.305
Volume: 66,840
  
Pre. Close: 102.76
Low: 101.545
Market Cap: 1,575(M)
Technical analysis
2025-02-18 4:45:44 PM
Short term     
Mid term     
Targets 6-month :  122.1 1-year :  142.61
Resists First :  104.54 Second :  122.1
Pivot price 101.23
Supports First :  98.49 Second :  94.76
MAs MA(5) :  102.2 MA(20) :  100.29
MA(100) :  114.97 MA(250) :  111.01
MACD MACD :  -0.8 Signal :  -1.6
%K %D K(14,3) :  77.1 D(3) :  79.3
RSI RSI(14): 49.1
52-week High :  138.49 Low :  87.02
Price, MAs and Bollinger Bands

Price has closed below its short-term moving average. Short-term moving average is currently below mid-term; and below long-term moving average. From the relationship between price and moving averages: This stock is BEARISH in short-term; and BEARISH in mid-long term.
[ NHC ] has closed below upper band by 34.8%. Bollinger Bands are 60.3% narrower than normal. The narrow width of the bands suggests low volatility as compared to its normal range. The bands have been in this narrow range for 15 bars. This is a sign that the market may be about to initiate a new trend.

Stock Price Prediction
If tomorrow: Open lower Open higher
High: 103.43 - 104.08 104.08 - 104.53
Low: 100 - 100.81 100.81 - 101.39
Close: 100.94 - 102.12 102.12 - 102.96
Company Description

National HealthCare Corporation operates, manages, and provides services to skilled nursing facilities, assisted living facilities, independent living facilities, homecare and hospice agencies, and a behavioral health hospital. Its skilled nursing facilities offer licensed therapy services, nutrition services, social services, activities, and housekeeping and laundry services, as well as medical services prescribed by physicians; and rehabilitative services, such as physical, speech, respiratory, and occupational therapy for patients recovering from strokes, heart attacks, orthopedic conditions, neurological illnesses, or other illnesses, injuries, or disabilities. The company's medical specialty units comprise memory care units and sub-cute nursing units that provide specialized care and programs for persons with Alzheimer's or related disorders; and assisted living centers offer personal care services and assistance with general activities of daily living, such as dressing, bathing, meal preparation, and medication management. It also offers behavioral health services to both adults and geriatric patients with psychiatric, emotional, and addictive disorders. In addition, it provides health care programs that offer skilled services, such as infusion, wound care and physical, occupational, and speech therapies; hospice care services; operates pharmacies; offers management, accounting, financial, and insurance services; and leases its properties to third party operators. As of February 18, 2022, the company operated 75 skilled nursing facilities with 9,473 beds, 24 assisted living facilities, five independent living facilities, one behavioral health hospital, 34 homecare agencies, and 28 hospice agencies. National HealthCare Corporation was founded in 1971 and is based in Murfreesboro, Tennessee.

Headline News

Tue, 18 Feb 2025
National HealthCare Co. to Issue Quarterly Dividend of $0.61 (NYSE:NHC) - MarketBeat

Fri, 14 Feb 2025
National HealthCare Keeps Quarterly Dividend at $0.61 a Share, Payable April 25 to Shareholders of Record as of March 28 - Marketscreener.com

Fri, 14 Feb 2025
Healthcare Giant NHC Rewards Shareholders: $0.61 Dividend Signals Steady Income Stream - StockTitan

Fri, 14 Feb 2025
NHC Announces Common Dividend - Business Wire

Fri, 14 Feb 2025
National HealthCare (NYSEAMERICAN:NHC) Share Price Passes Above 200 Day Moving Average - Should You Sell? - MarketBeat

Thu, 26 Dec 2024
National healthcare corp affiliate sells $3.2 million in stock - Investing.com

Financial Analysis
Price to Book Value:
P/BV, a ratio used to compare book value to its current market price, to gauge whether a stock is valued properly.
Neutral
Price to Earnings:
PE, the ratio for valuing a company that measures its current share price relative to its earnings per share (EPS).
Underperform
Discounted cash flow:
DCF, a valuation method used to estimate the value of an investment based on its expected future cash flows.
Outperform
Return on Assets:
ROA, indicates how profitable a company is in relation to its total assets, how efficiently uses assets to generate a profit.
Outperform
Return on Equity:
ROE, a measure of financial performance calculated by dividing net income by equity. a gauge of profitability and efficiency.
Outperform
Debt to Equity:
evaluate financial leverage, reflects the ability of equity to cover outstanding debts in the event of a business downturn.
Underperform
Stock Basics & Statistics
Exchange:
AMEX
Sector:
Healthcare
Industry:
Medical - Care Facilities
Shares Out 15 (M)
Shares Float 12 (M)
Held by Insiders 19.6 (%)
Held by Institutions 56.2 (%)
Shares Short 411 (K)
Shares Short P.Month 414 (K)
Stock Financials
EPS 5.92
EPS Est Next Qtrly 0
EPS Est This Year 0
EPS Est Next Year 0
Book Value (p.s.) 61.33
Profit Margin 7.8 %
Operating Margin 4.4 %
Return on Assets (ttm) 2.6 %
Return on Equity (ttm) 9.9 %
Qtrly Rev. Growth 3 %
Gross Profit (p.s.) 0
Sales Per Share 75.87
EBITDA (p.s.) 6.33
Qtrly Earnings Growth 63.2 %
Operating Cash Flow 118 (M)
Levered Free Cash Flow 70 (M)
Stock Valuations
PE Ratio 17.2
PEG Ratio 0
Price to Book value 1.66
Price to Sales 1.34
Price to Cash Flow 13.29
Stock Dividends
Dividend 0
Forward Dividend 0
Dividend Yield 0%
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Ex-Dividend Date Invalid DateTime.

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