NHC:NYSEMKT, National HealthCare Corporation

NHC stock overview

National HealthCare Corporation (NHC:NYSEMKT) closed at $236.01 on October 23, 2026, down 2.90% on the day. The stock trades 4.9% below its 52-week high of $248.20 and 99.8% above its 52-week low of $118.14. Over the past year, it gained 92.3%. National HealthCare Corporation is part of the Health Care sector (Hospital/Nursing Management).

Key figures

Price
$236.01
Day change
-2.90%
Volume
192,843
Average volume
107,821
Market cap
3B+
52-week range
$118.14 – $248.20
50-day average
$227.47
200-day average
$191.56

Price action over the past year

In 252 trading sessions since October 23, 2025, NHC closed higher on 133 days (53%). Its best day was May 8, 2026 (+10.15%) and its worst was August 4, 2026 (-6.54%). The stock moved 10% or more in a single session 1 time.

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About National HealthCare Corporation

National HealthCare Corporation operates, manages, and provides services to skilled nursing facilities, assisted living facilities, independent living facilities, and home health care programs. The company's skilled nursing facilities offer medical services prescribed by physicians, as well as licensed therapy services, nutrition services, social services, activities, and housekeeping and laundry services; and rehabilitative services, such as physical, speech, respiratory, and occupational therapy services for patients recovering from strokes, heart attacks, orthopedic conditions, neurological illnesses, or other illnesses, injuries, or disabilities. Its medical specialty units comprise memory care units and subacute nursing units that offer specialized care and programs for persons with Alzheimer's or related disorders; and assisted living centers provide personal care services and assistance with general activities of daily living, such as dressing, bathing, meal preparation, and medication management. The company also owns or leases, and manages independent living facilities that provide specially designed residential units for the active and ambulatory elderly, as well as offer...

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