NHC is National HealthCare Corporation (Healthcare). Trading at $196.00. Current dividend yield: 1.32%.
Dividend snapshot
| Annual dividend rate | $2.59 |
| Current yield | 1.32% |
| Payment frequency | Quarterly |
| Next ex-dividend date | Jun 30, 2026 |
| Most recent payment date | Apr 30, 2026 |
| Last payment amount | $0.6400 |
| 5-year dividend CAGR | 3.99% |
| 3-year dividend CAGR | 3.83% |
| Payout ratio | 33% |
| Market cap | $3.06B |
| Exchange | ASE |
Recent dividend payments
| Date | Amount / share |
|---|---|
| 2026-03-31 | $0.6400 |
| 2025-12-31 | $0.6400 |
| 2025-09-30 | $0.6400 |
| 2025-06-30 | $0.6400 |
| 2025-03-28 | $0.6100 |
| 2024-12-30 | $0.6100 |
| 2024-09-30 | $0.6100 |
| 2024-06-28 | $0.6100 |
About NHC
National HealthCare Corporation engages in the operation of services to skilled nursing facilities, assisted and independent living facilities, homecare and hospice agencies, and health hospitals. It operates through two segments: Inpatient and Homecare and Hospice Services. The company's 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. It provides medical specialty units comprise memory care units and sub-acute nursing units that provide specialized care and programs for persons with Alzheimer's or related disorders; and assisted living facilities offer personal care services and assistance with general activities of daily living, such as dressing, bathing, meal preparation, and medication management. Its independent living facilities offers specially designed residential units for the active and ambulatory elderly and provide various ancillary services for residents, including restaurants, activity rooms and social areas; and behavioral health services to both adults and geriatric patients with psychiatric, emotional, and addictive disorders. In addition, the company homecare agencies assist those who wish to stay at home or in assisted living residences but still require some degree of medical care or assistance with daily activities; hospice agencies that provides hospice and palliative care; and operates pharmacies, as well as managed care insurance solutions. Further, the company offers management, accounting, and financial services; and leases its properties to third party operators. The company was founded in 1971 and is based in Murfreesboro, Tennessee.
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