National Healthcare (NHC) EPS (Basic) (2010 - 2026)

National Healthcare's (NHC) quarterly EPS (Basic) came in at $2.32 in Q1 2026, up 11.07% YoY from $2.09 in Q1 2025, and up 10.99% on a QoQ basis from $2.09 in Q4 2025.

National Healthcare (NHC) EPS (Basic) (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

National Healthcare (NHC) has 17 years of EPS (Basic) data on file, last reported at $2.32 in Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly EPS (Basic) rose 11.07% year-over-year to $2.32 in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $8.6 (down 2.48% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $8.39, down 0.71% from the prior year.
  • EPS (Basic) climbed to $2.32 in Q1 2026, from $2.09 in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, EPS (Basic) ranged from a high of $3.06 in Q4 2023 to a low of -$0.2 in Q3 2022.
  • A 5-year average of $1.53 and a median of $1.71 in 2024 frame the typical range for EPS (Basic).
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — EPS (Basic) tumbled 97.96% — and 2023, when it jumped 644.02%.
  • Tracing NHC's EPS (Basic) over 5 years: stood at $0.46 in 2022, then surged by 562.84% to $3.06 in 2023, then retreated by 27.76% to $2.21 in 2024, then retreated by 5.25% to $2.09 in 2025, then climbed by 10.99% to $2.32 in 2026.
  • The last three EPS (Basic) figures came in at $2.32 (Q1 2026), $2.09 (Q4 2025), and $2.65 (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) EPS (Basic) (Qtr)
1 HCA Healthcare 88.19 Bn 90.61 Bn 15.19 Bn 8.75
2 Tenet Healthcare 21.59 Bn 21.56 Bn 4.45 Bn 9.89
3 Encompass Health 12.19 Bn 12.86 Bn 1.34 Bn -0.01
4 Davita 11.52 Bn 12.39 Bn 1.16 Bn 5.30
5 Ensign 10.59 Bn 10.27 Bn 306.24 Mn 1.72
6 Universal Health Services 8.79 Bn 8.72 Bn 3.29 Bn 6.01
7 Pacs 7.04 Bn 6.88 Bn 338.46 Mn 0.48
8 Chemed 6.96 Bn 6.92 Bn 221.47 Mn 5.14
9 Concentra Group Holdings Parent 4.52 Bn 4.38 Bn 192.10 Mn 0.54
10 National Healthcare 3.49 Bn 3.49 Bn 313.55 Mn 2.60

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 2.60
Mar 31, 2026 2.32
Dec 31, 2025 2.09
Sep 30, 2025 2.65
Jun 30, 2025 1.56
Mar 31, 2025 2.09
Dec 31, 2024 2.21
Sep 30, 2024 2.77
Jun 30, 2024 1.76
Mar 31, 2024 1.71
Dec 31, 2023 3.06
Sep 30, 2023 0.66
Jun 30, 2023 1.04
Mar 31, 2023 0.74
Dec 31, 2022 0.46
Sep 30, 2022 -0.20
Jun 30, 2022 0.14
Mar 31, 2022 1.00
Dec 31, 2021 1.04
Sep 30, 2021 -0.23