National HealthCare Corporation NHC
227.36
5.76
2.60%
as of 25 Sep
- Market cap
- $3.5B
- P/E
- 25.2×
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| Dec '25 | Dec '24 | Dec '23 | Dec '22 | Dec '21 | Dec '20 | Dec '19 | Dec '18 | Dec '17 | Dec '16 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
P/E ratio |
17.69 | 16.25 | 21.39 | 41.15 | 7.52 | 24.33 | 19.38 | 20.22 | 16.74 | 22.52 |
P/S ratio |
1.40 | 1.27 | 1.25 | 0.85 | 0.97 | 0.99 | 1.32 | 1.22 | 0.98 | 1.24 |
P/FCF ratio |
14.27 | 20.24 | 17.13 | 0.00 | 45.34 | 5.60 | 17.91 | 17.40 | 15.15 | 40.38 |
P/Operating CF |
126.20 | 129.47 | 55.47 | 77.05 | 67.17 | 52.51 | 52.33 | 55.89 | 40.09 | 43.75 |
P/B ratio |
1.97 | 1.68 | 1.57 | 1.05 | 1.15 | 1.27 | 1.69 | 1.63 | 1.34 | 1.71 |
Price to Tangible BV |
2.40 | 2.09 | 1.94 | 1.31 | 1.42 | 1.31 | 1.74 | 1.67 | 1.37 | 1.75 |
EV/Sales |
1.24 | 1.16 | 1.09 | 0.66 | 0.71 | 0.68 | 1.12 | 1.03 | 0.77 | 1.06 |
EV/EBITDA |
10.88 | 11.54 | 12.53 | 9.10 | 8.29 | 7.67 | 11.76 | 9.79 | 7.30 | 9.48 |
EV/Operating CF |
10.18 | 14.19 | 11.22 | 82.14 | 12.28 | 3.46 | 11.11 | 10.21 | 7.85 | 10.80 |
EV/FCF |
12.68 | 18.61 | 14.97 | (41.55) | 33.33 | 3.87 | 15.09 | 14.64 | 11.94 | 34.70 |
Quick Ratio |
1.77 | 1.73 | 1.82 | 1.70 | 1.56 | 1.58 | 1.67 | 1.96 | 2.05 | 1.84 |
Current Ratio |
1.82 | 1.81 | 1.89 | 1.79 | 1.62 | 1.62 | 1.75 | 2.04 | 2.12 | 1.93 |
Net Debt/EBITDA |
(1.74) | (1.01) | (2.82) | (2.55) | (2.99) | (3.43) | (2.19) | (1.84) | (1.95) | (1.55) |
Debt/Assets |
0.49% | 8.99% | 0.00% | 2.73% | 2.70% | 2.98% | 1.94% | 2.14% | 2.47% | 2.74% |
Debt/Equity |
0.01 | 0.14 | 0.00 | 0.04 | 0.04 | 0.05 | 0.03 | 0.03 | 0.04 | 0.04 |
Asset Turnover |
1.00 | 0.92 | 0.88 | 0.81 | 0.78 | 0.78 | 0.84 | 0.90 | 0.88 | 0.87 |
Operating CF/Net income |
1.54 | 1.05 | 1.67 | 0.39 | 0.45 | 4.85 | 1.47 | 1.67 | 1.68 | 1.80 |
Capex/Depreciation |
(0.81) | (0.61) | (0.66) | (0.56) | (0.97) | (0.52) | (0.62) | (0.71) | (0.76) | (1.60) |
Interest Coverage |
0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| 11.67% | 10.77% | 7.47% | 2.51% | 16.24% | 5.31% | 9.01% | 8.20% | 8.19% | 7.77% | |
| 7.87% | 7.19% | 5.17% | 1.68% | 10.02% | 3.16% | 5.76% | 5.42% | 5.15% | 4.74% | |
ROIC |
10.38% | 6.61% | 5.70% | 3.00% | 5.12% | 6.39% | 5.70% | 6.96% | 7.30% | 7.92% |
Return on Tangible Assets |
13.61% | 11.66% | 9.75% | 3.39% | 20.25% | 6.02% | 10.01% | 8.44% | 7.77% | 7.22% |
Average Days of Receivables |
33.43 | 37.78 | 34.71 | 33.61 | 32.66 | 31.83 | 34.06 | 36.22 | 34.93 | 34.46 |
Research and Development Expense of Revenue |
0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Selling, General and Administrative Expense of Revenue |
85.54% | 86.61% | 87.65% | 89.85% | 86.83% | 87.16% | 86.44% | 85.35% | 85.27% | 84.32% |
Intangible Assets out of Total Assets |
0.12 | 0.12 | 0.13 | 0.14 | 0.12 | 0.02 | 0.02 | 0.02 | 0.02 | 0.02 |
Share Based Compensation of Revenue |
0.29% | 0.32% | 0.24% | 0.24% | 0.24% | 0.24% | 0.19% | 0.18% | 0.17% | 0.06% |
Graham Net Nets |
0.00 | (0.07) | 0.00 | (0.05) | (0.07) | (0.11) | (0.13) | (0.02) | (0.07) | (0.11) |
Graham Number |
110.05 | 97.53 | 76.38 | 43.10 | 109.67 | 56.60 | 71.55 | 64.90 | 62.09 | 57.75 |
Earnings Yield |
5.65% | 6.15% | 4.68% | 2.43% | 13.29% | 4.11% | 5.16% | 4.95% | 5.97% | 4.44% |
Free Cash Flow Yield |
7.01% | 4.94% | 5.84% | (1.88%) | 2.21% | 17.84% | 5.58% | 5.75% | 6.60% | 2.48% |
Revenue per Share |
98.10 | 84.93 | 74.56 | 70.46 | 70.00 | 67.18 | 65.25 | 64.39 | 63.46 | 61.02 |
Operating CF per Share |
11.96 | 6.97 | 7.26 | 0.57 | 4.07 | 13.28 | 6.56 | 6.47 | 6.22 | 6.00 |
Capex per Share |
(2.36) | (1.66) | (1.82) | (1.69) | (2.57) | (1.43) | (1.73) | (1.96) | (2.13) | (4.14) |
Free Cash Flow per Share |
9.61 | 5.31 | 5.44 | (1.12) | 1.50 | 11.85 | 4.83 | 4.51 | 4.09 | 1.87 |
Cash per Share |
19.98 | 17.57 | 18.35 | 15.34 | 20.47 | 23.15 | 15.21 | 13.93 | 14.85 | 12.57 |
Shareholders Equity per Share |
69.45 | 63.87 | 59.47 | 56.94 | 59.19 | 52.15 | 51.02 | 48.24 | 46.31 | 44.24 |
Interest Debt per Share |
0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
Book value per Share |
69.45 | 63.87 | 59.47 | 56.94 | 59.19 | 52.15 | 51.02 | 48.24 | 46.31 | 44.24 |
Free Cash Flow |
148.63 | 81.80 | 83.32 | (17.28) | 23.00 | 181.39 | 73.70 | 68.66 | 62.12 | 28.28 |
Working Capital |
208.19 | 189.61 | 191.76 | 156.05 | 163.44 | 175.53 | 146.29 | 164.09 | 174.25 | 139.93 |
Capital Expenditures |
(36.45) | (25.50) | (27.90) | (26.02) | (39.40) | (21.87) | (26.40) | (29.77) | (32.35) | (62.60) |
Net Current Asset Value |
9.92 | (116.86) | 5.92 | (44.00) | (68.30) | (107.12) | (166.53) | (24.48) | (63.78) | (126.98) |
EV/EBIT |
14.69 | 16.93 | 21.71 | 22.12 | 14.80 | 14.18 | 21.32 | 16.54 | 12.57 | 15.22 |
Capex to Sales |
0.02 | 0.02 | 0.02 | 0.02 | 0.04 | 0.02 | 0.03 | 0.03 | 0.03 | 0.07 |
Net Profit Margin |
7.91% | 7.80% | 5.85% | 2.07% | 12.90% | 4.07% | 6.85% | 6.01% | 5.83% | 5.47% |
Price to Operating Income |
16.53 | 18.42 | 24.84 | 28.33 | 20.14 | 20.51 | 25.30 | 19.65 | 15.95 | 17.71 |
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Depreciation/Fixed assets |
0.07 | 0.06 | 0.09 | 0.09 | 0.08 | 0.08 | 0.08 | 0.08 | 0.08 | 0.07 |
Cash ROIC |
(35.13%) | (41.49%) | (32.07%) | (43.34%) | (36.38%) | (26.57%) | (42.01%) | (44.98%) | (47.57%) | (52.69%) |
Accounts Receivable Turnover |
11.07 | 10.72 | 10.95 | 11.07 | 11.56 | 11.26 | 10.47 | 10.35 | 10.74 | 10.59 |
Accounts Payable Turnover |
0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
Inventory Turnover |
0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
Average Days of Payables |
0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
Days of Inventory on Hand |
0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
Average Receivables |
137.16 | 121.94 | 104.27 | 98.06 | 92.90 | 91.32 | 95.12 | 94.75 | 89.71 | 87.25 |
Average Payables |
24.13 | 22.34 | 18.08 | 19.72 | 21.80 | 20.01 | 19.33 | 17.87 | 17.29 | 19.36 |
Average Inventory |
8.42 | 8.21 | 7.24 | 7.84 | 8.68 | 8.11 | 7.46 | 7.31 | 7.33 | 7.54 |
Average Assets |
1,525.42 | 1,417.61 | 1,293.12 | 1,339.42 | 1,382.76 | 1,324.39 | 1,183.80 | 1,088.74 | 1,091.99 | 1,066.39 |
Average Common Equity |
1,028.84 | 946.82 | 894.00 | 892.99 | 853.36 | 788.66 | 756.76 | 718.94 | 686.52 | 650.30 |
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