Growth Metrics

National Healthcare (NHC) Debt Ratio (2010 - 2025)

National Healthcare posted quarterly Debt Ratio of 0.03 for Q4 2025, down 70.84% year-on-year from 0.09 in Q4 2024, and down 43.66% on a QoQ basis from 0.05 in Q3 2025.

National Healthcare (NHC) has 13 years of Debt Ratio data on file, last reported at 0.03 in Q4 2025.

  • For the quarter ending Q4 2025, Debt Ratio fell 70.84% year-over-year to 0.03; the trailing twelve-month figure through Dec 2025 stood at 0.03 (down 70.84% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 0.03, down 70.84% from the prior year.
  • Debt Ratio for Q4 2025 stood at 0.03, down from 0.05 in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Debt Ratio topped out at 0.09 in Q4 2024 and bottomed at 0.03 in Q4 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Debt Ratio (Qtr)
1 HCA Healthcare 84.64 Bn 87.02 Bn 16.26 Bn 0.78
2 Tenet Healthcare 15.22 Bn 14.39 Bn 4.41 Bn 0.42
3 Davita 13.10 Bn 13.96 Bn 1.07 Bn 0.61
4 Encompass Health 10.50 Bn 11.12 Bn 1.34 Bn 0.35
5 Ensign 9.69 Bn 9.09 Bn 293.37 Mn 0.03
6 Universal Health Services 8.92 Bn 8.88 Bn 3.21 Bn 0.30
7 Fresenius Medical Care AG 7.31 Bn 4.93 Bn 22,843.10 Bn 0.24
8 Chemed 5.83 Bn 5.81 Bn 215.76 Mn 0.06
9 Pacs 5.76 Bn 5.51 Bn 345.96 Mn 0.01
10 National Healthcare 2.87 Bn 2.61 Bn 290.58 Mn -

Historic Data

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DateValue
Dec 31, 2025 0.03
Sep 30, 2025 0.05
Jun 30, 2025 0.07
Mar 31, 2025 0.09
Dec 31, 2024 0.09
Sep 30, 2024 0.09
Mar 31, 2020 0.04
Dec 31, 2019 0.01
Sep 30, 2019 0.02
Jun 30, 2019 0.04
Mar 31, 2019 0.04
Dec 31, 2018 0.05
Sep 30, 2018 0.07
Jun 30, 2018 0.08
Mar 31, 2018 0.09
Dec 31, 2017 0.09
Sep 30, 2017 0.11
Jun 30, 2017 0.11
Mar 31, 2017 0.11
Dec 31, 2016 0.11
Sep 30, 2016 0.11
Jun 30, 2016 0.11
Mar 31, 2016 0.11
Dec 31, 2015 0.11
Sep 30, 2015 0.01
Jun 30, 2015 0.01
Mar 31, 2015 0.01
Dec 31, 2014 0.01
Sep 30, 2014 0.01
Jun 30, 2014 0.01
Mar 31, 2014 0.01
Dec 31, 2013 0.01
Sep 30, 2013 0.01
Jun 30, 2013 0.01
Mar 31, 2013 0.01
Dec 31, 2012 0.01
Sep 30, 2012 0.01
Jun 30, 2012 0.01
Mar 31, 2012 0.01
Dec 31, 2011 0.01
Sep 30, 2011 0.01
Jun 30, 2011 0.01
Dec 31, 2010 0.01