National Healthcare (NHC) Operating Income (2010 - 2026)

National Healthcare's (NHC) quarterly Operating Income came in at $32.3 million in Q1 2026, up 4.83% YoY from $30.8 million in Q1 2025, and down 2.61% on a QoQ basis from $33.1 million in Q4 2025.

National Healthcare (NHC) Operating Income (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

National Healthcare (NHC) has 17 years of Operating Income data on file, last reported at $32.3 million in Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Operating Income rose 4.83% year-over-year to $32.3 million in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $129.8 million (up 23.67% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $128.4 million, up 42.78% from the prior year.
  • Operating Income retreated to $32.3 million in Q1 2026, from $33.1 million in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Operating Income ranged from a high of $34.1 million in Q2 2025 to a low of $4.1 million in Q3 2022.
  • A 5-year average of $20.0 million and a median of $20.4 million in 2023 frame the typical range for Operating Income.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Operating Income slumped 68.05% — and 2023, when it soared 219.4%.
  • Tracing NHC's Operating Income over 5 years: stood at $9.0 million in 2022, then soared by 125.9% to $20.4 million in 2023, then jumped by 41.42% to $28.9 million in 2024, then increased by 14.55% to $33.1 million in 2025, then dropped by 2.61% to $32.3 million in 2026.
  • The last three Operating Income figures came in at $32.3 million (Q1 2026), $33.1 million (Q4 2025), and $30.4 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Op. Inc (Qtr)
1 HCA Healthcare 88.19 Bn 90.61 Bn 15.19 Bn -2.55 Bn
2 Tenet Healthcare 21.59 Bn 21.56 Bn 4.45 Bn 1.50 Bn
3 Encompass Health 12.19 Bn 12.86 Bn 1.34 Bn 33.50 Mn
4 Davita 11.52 Bn 12.39 Bn 1.16 Bn 579.00 Mn
5 Ensign 10.59 Bn 10.27 Bn 306.24 Mn 122.50 Mn
6 Universal Health Services 8.79 Bn 8.72 Bn 3.29 Bn 516.68 Mn
7 Pacs 7.04 Bn 6.88 Bn 338.46 Mn 109.33 Mn
8 Chemed 6.96 Bn 6.92 Bn 221.47 Mn 89.20 Mn
9 Concentra Group Holdings Parent 4.52 Bn 4.38 Bn 192.10 Mn 115.07 Mn
10 National Healthcare 3.49 Bn 3.49 Bn 313.55 Mn 48.94 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 48.94 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 32.25 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 33.12 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 30.38 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 34.09 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 30.77 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 28.91 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 22.79 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 22.52 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 15.68 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 20.44 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 13.03 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 13.98 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 10.01 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 9.05 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 4.08 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 4.55 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 14.22 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 9.15 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 12.76 Mn