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National Healthcare NHC Price / earnings

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39.7×+2.4×
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HCA HealthcareHCA
12.6×-2.6×

Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$408.0M+8.8%
Net income$40.5M+68.1%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$39.2M-64.7%
Total debt$31.4M-81.8%
Total equity$1.1B+9.8%
Total assets$1.5B-1.6%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$43.3M-31.1%
CapEx$12.5M+22.8%
Free cash flow$30.7M-41.6%

Valuation

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Market cap$3.43B+129%
Enterprise value$3.42B+120%
P/S2.2×+1.2×

Profitability

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Net margin9.2%+2.0pp
FCF margin9.4%+1.2pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity13.3%+2.6pp
Debt / equity-0.1×
Current ratio1.9×+0.1×

Where this comes from

Calculated from National Healthcare’s reported figures.

Based on the most recent quarter.

The source filing: National Healthcare’s 10-Q, filed August 6, 2026. Open the filing →

Filed
Aug 6, 2026, 2:53 PM EDT
Fiscal quarter
Q2 FY2026
Calendar quarter
Q2 2026
Accession
0001437749-26-026199

FAQ

What is National Healthcare's price / earnings?
National Healthcare (NHC) reported price / earnings of 23.1× in Q2 2026.
How has National Healthcare's price / earnings changed year-over-year?
National Healthcare's price / earnings increased by 45.7% year-over-year, from 15.9× to 23.1×.
What is the long-term trend for National Healthcare's price / earnings?
Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), National Healthcare's price / earnings has grown at a -6.6% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from 24.4× to 17.3×.
What does price / earnings mean?
Market capitalization at the quarter end divided by trailing-twelve-month net income. The price the market pays for each dollar of trailing earnings.

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