NHCNational HealthCare Corporation
0.0% today · +76.2% over a year
10/10 A 1–10 summary of how an instrument compares with similar ones (same sector and region) by published rules. It describes today's data; it is not a price forecast. More in the glossary → «Balanced» — higher than 100% of the instruments we score
Quality, Trend, Stability, Dividend safety: among the best of its peers; priced lower than most peers. Dividend yield 1.24%.
National HealthCare Corporation (NHC) valuation against sector peers: P/E 23.6 (sector median 30.6), P/B 3.0, EV/EBIT 22.7, free-cash-flow yield 4.4%, P/S 2.1.
Ratios vs sector
Medians of Health care companies in the same region (stocks and REITs).
| Metric | NHC | Sector median | vs median |
|---|---|---|---|
| P/E | 23.6 | 30.6 · n=152 | 23% below |
| P/B | 3.0 | 4.0 · n=305 | 26% below |
| P/S | 2.1 | 4.4 · n=297 | 52% below |
| EV/EBIT | 22.7 | 25.8 · n=139 | 12% below |
| Free-cash-flow yield | 4.4% | 1.4% · n=287 | 211% above |
| Dividend yield | 1.24% | 0.00% · n=358 | — |
| Return on equity | 13.1% | −3.7% · n=306 | — |
| Return on invested capital | 10.6% | 0.4% · n=275 | 2,329% above |
| Gross margin | — | 61.7% · n=202 | — |
| Net debt / EBITDA | −0.21 | 1.31 · n=146 | 116% below |
Value factor: 82 of 100 within the peer group. Full score breakdown →
Sector peers
The largest companies of the same sector and region.
| LLYEli Lilly & Co | 45.4 | 35.8 | — | 1.5% | 0.6% | 7/10 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JNJJohnson & Johnson | 40.5 | 8.0 | — | 3.2% | 1.9% | 8/10 |
| ABBVAbbVie | 80.6 | — | 33.8 | 3.6% | 3.0% | 5/10 |
| UNHUnitedHealth | 25.9 | 3.5 | 19.1 | 6.5% | 2.2% | 9/10 |
| MRKMerck | 109.6 | 8.3 | — | 4.6% | 2.4% | 9/10 |
| TMOThermo Fisher Scientific | 37.4 | 4.9 | 36.7 | 2.8% | 0.3% | 10/10 |
| AMGNAmgen | 27.9 | 20.9 | 25.2 | 4.2% | 2.2% | 7/10 |
| GILDGILEAD | — | 16.7 | — | 6.6% | 2.0% | 5/10 |
| ABTAbbott | 28.4 | 3.4 | 26.8 | 4.1% | 3.0% | 6/10 |
| PFEPfizer | 38.7 | 2.0 | — | 6.5% | 7.3% | 1/10 |
Fiscal-year history
From annual SEC filings; each bar is a fiscal year, labelled by the year it ended.
Filings: U.S. SEC EDGAR · ratios computed by AI-Stock Invest from public filings and end-of-day prices · latest period 30 Jun 2026 · filed 06 Aug 2026
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