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National Healthcare NHC Ratios & Valuation

Q1 '26Q4 '25Q3 '25Q2 '25Q1 '25
Profitability
Net margin8.3%+0.5pp8.1%+0.3pp6.9%-3.1pp7.2%-0.5pp7.8%+0.9pp
Free cash flow margin11%+3.2pp9.8%+3.7pp9.8%+2.3pp8.2%+0.6pp7.9%+1.1pp
Returns
Return on equity12.1%+0.9pp12%+1.2pp10.2%-3.1pp10.7%+0.7pp11.2%+2.3pp
Return on assets8.2%+0.7pp8%+0.8pp6.6%-2.1pp7.2%+0.3pp7.5%+1.3pp
Efficiency
Asset turnover0.0×+0.1×+0.1×+0.1×+0.1×
Liquidity
Current ratio1.9×0.0×1.8×0.0×1.7×0.0×1.7×-0.3×1.9×-0.1×
Quick ratio1.8×0.0×1.8×0.0×1.7×0.0×1.7×-0.3×1.9×-0.1×
Cash ratio0.3×0.0×0.4×0.0×0.5×+0.1×0.4×-0.2×0.4×-0.1×
Leverage
Debt-to-equity-0.2×0.1×-0.1×0.1×-0.1×0.2×+0.1×0.2×+0.1×
Debt-to-assets-0.1×0.1×-0.1×0.1×-0.1×0.1×+0.1×0.1×+0.1×
Valuation
Market capitalization$2.48B+73.0%$2.13B+28.1%$1.88B-2.7%$1.67B+0.2%$1.43B-0.8%
Enterprise value$2.44B+57.4%$2.12B+17.9%$1.88B-9.2%$1.73B+7.6%$1.55B+7.6%
Price / earnings19.6×+6.4×17.3×+1.1×18.2×+2.6×15.9×-2.3×13.3×-4.8×
Price / sales1.6×+0.6×1.4×+0.1×1.3×-0.3×1.1×-0.3×-0.2×
Price / book2.3×+0.8×+0.3×1.8×-0.2×1.6×-0.1×1.4×-0.1×
EV / sales1.6×+0.5×1.4×0.0×1.3×-0.4×1.2×-0.2×1.1×-0.1×
Free cash flow yield6.8%-0.8pp7%+2.2pp7.8%+3.0pp7.1%+1.8pp7.6%+2.1pp
Earnings yield5.1%-2.4pp5.8%-0.4pp5.5%-0.9pp6.3%+0.8pp7.5%+2.0pp
Dividend yield1.6%-1.0pp1.8%-0.4pp2%+0.1pp2.3%+0.1pp2.6%+0.1pp
PEG ratio1.2×+0.8×0.9×+0.6×1.1×+1.0×0.4×+0.3×

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Where do National Healthcare's ratios come from?
Every ratio is computed from National Healthcare's SEC filings — trailing-twelve-month flows over period-end balances. Valuation multiples combine those fundamentals with market data, recomputed each period. Switch between quarterly, annual, and TTM, or open any ratio for its full history and peer comparisons.