National Healthcare NHC
NYSE NHC
$220.47 -3.02 (-1.35%)
As of: Sep 30, 2026 · 3:55 PM EDT

National Healthcare (NHC) EV to EBITDA (2011 - 2026)

Updated

National Healthcare's (NHC) EV to EBITDA came in at 16.31 for Q2 2026, up 86.5% from 8.74 a year earlier and up 27.7% from the prior quarter.

Analysis

National Healthcare (NHC) EV to EBITDA (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

For the trailing twelve months through Jun 30, 2026, EV to EBITDA at National Healthcare was 12.05, up 178.3% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at 10.85, down 1.2% from FY2024.

  • In prior years, National Healthcare's EV to EBITDA was 10.98 in FY2024 (-9.1%), 12.08 in FY2023 (+15.5%), 10.47 in FY2022 (+14.9%) and 9.11 in FY2021 (+9.8%).
  • The Q2 2026 figure stands as the highest quarterly EV to EBITDA in data going back to Q1 2011.
  • On a year-over-year basis, EV to EBITDA increased in three of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 11.9%.
  • The strongest year-over-year quarter for EV to EBITDA in the past five years was Q2 2026, with growth of 86.5%; the weakest was Q3 2025, with a decline of 31.1%.
  • According to Business Quant data, EV to EBITDA for the three prior quarters was 12.77 (Q1 2026), 10.85 (Q4 2025) and 9.44 (Q3 2025).
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr)
1 HCA Healthcare 94.08 Bn 93.52 Bn -
2 Natera 59.53 Bn 55.21 Bn 485.19 Mn
3 Quest Diagnostics 25.60 Bn 24.03 Bn 1.03 Bn
4 Labcorp Holdings 24.98 Bn 22.75 Bn 1.11 Bn
5 Guardant Health 23.75 Bn 19.81 Bn 219.03 Mn
6 Tenet Healthcare 20.75 Bn 11.90 Bn -
7 Tempus AI 14.47 Bn 11.50 Bn 246.50 Mn
8 Encompass Health 12.19 Bn 12.65 Bn -
9 Davita 11.20 Bn 9.97 Bn 1.16 Bn
10 National Healthcare 3.51 Bn 2.50 Bn -
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 16.31
Mar 31, 2026 12.77
Dec 31, 2025 10.85
Sep 30, 2025 9.44
Jun 30, 2025 8.74
Mar 31, 2025 8.11
Dec 31, 2024 10.98
Sep 30, 2024 13.70
Jun 30, 2024 12.37
Mar 31, 2024 11.73
Dec 31, 2023 12.08
Sep 30, 2023 8.99
Jun 30, 2023 9.84
Mar 31, 2023 10.89
Dec 31, 2022 10.47
Sep 30, 2022 11.46
Jun 30, 2022 11.06
Mar 31, 2022 10.17
Dec 31, 2021 9.11
Sep 30, 2021 9.07
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