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NHC Healthcare Medical Care Facilities
National HealthCare Corporation’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $1.5 billion, up 16.1% from fiscal 2024.
- Revenue
- +6.61%
- EPS
- −65.6%
- Free cash flow
- +75.5%
- Total debt
- +216.7%
Quarter to September 2026, against a year earlier
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National HealthCare Corporation (NHC) Gross margin
National HealthCare Corporation's gross margin over the twelve months to 30 September 2026 was 100.0%, down 0.0 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (100.0%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from 100.0% (fiscal 2025) to 100.0% (fiscal 2025) — the current reading is the highest in ten years. That is above the Medical Care Facilities industry median of 30.8% and above the Healthcare sector median of 53.9%.
Gross margin, annual
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Annual newest first
| Period | Gross margin | Change (points) |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 100.0% | 0.00 |
| FY2024 | 100.0% | 0.00 |
| FY2023 | 100.0% | 0.00 |
| FY2022 | 100.0% | 0.00 |
| FY2021 | 100.0% | 0.00 |
| FY2020 | 100.0% | 0.00 |
| FY2019 | 100.0% | 0.00 |
| FY2018 | 100.0% | 0.00 |
| FY2017 | 100.0% | 0.00 |
| FY2016 | 100.0% | 0.00 |
Quarterly newest first
| Period | Gross margin | Change (points) |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 2026 | 100.0% | 0.00 |
| Jun 2026 | 100.0% | 0.00 |
| Mar 2026 | 100.0% | 0.00 |
| Dec 2025 | 100.0% | 0.00 |
| 43 more quarters | Free account |
Against its own ten years
Gross margin against peers
| Company | Gross margin |
|---|---|
| ACHC Acadia Healthcare Company, Inc. compare | 100.0% |
| NHC National HealthCare Corporation | 100.0% |
| ADUS Addus HomeCare Corporation compare | 32.3% |
| AVAH Aveanna Healthcare Holdings Inc. compare | 32.3% |
| BKD Brookdale Senior Living Inc. compare | 30.8% |
| MD Pediatrix Medical Group, Inc. compare | 26.1% |
| SGRY Surgery Partners, Inc. compare | 22.5% |
| GRDN Guardian Pharmacy Services, Inc. compare | 22.5% |
| OPCH Option Care Health, Inc. compare | 19.1% |
| Medical Care Facilities industry median | 30.8% |
| Healthcare sector median | 53.9% |
| Market median | 45.1% |
What Gross margin is
Gross Margin tells an investor how much of each sale a company keeps after paying the direct costs of making or buying what it sells.
Gross Profit ÷ Revenue
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