National Healthcare (NHC) Operating Margin (2010 - 2026)
National Healthcare's (NHC) quarterly Operating Margin came in at 4093.02% in Q1 2026, up 31329.0% YoY from N/an in Q1 2025, and up 135130.0% on a QoQ basis from 3.03% in Q4 2025.
National Healthcare (NHC) Operating Margin (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
National Healthcare (NHC) has 17 years of Operating Margin data on file, last reported at 4093.02% in Q1 2026.
- Quarterly Operating Margin rose 31329.0% year-over-year to 4093.02% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 18.33% (down 2519.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 3769.52%, up 376233.0% from the prior year.
- Operating Margin advanced to 4093.02% in Q1 2026, from 3.03% in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Operating Margin ranged from a high of 4102.29% in Q2 2025 to a low of 3.03% in Q4 2025.
- A 5-year average of 1077.3% and a median of 7.94% in 2025 frame the typical range for Operating Margin.
- The widest YoY moves for Operating Margin: up 409424 bps in 2025, down 277800 bps in 2025.
- Tracing NHC's Operating Margin over 5 years: stood at 1.17% in 2022, then soared by 679 bps to 6.79% in 2023, then tumbled by 66 bps to 2.31% in 2024, then sank by 231 bps to 3.03% in 2025, then jumped by 135130 bps to 4093.02% in 2026.
- The last three Operating Margin figures came in at 4093.02% (Q1 2026), 3.03% (Q4 2025), and 7.94% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Operating Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HCA Healthcare | 88.19 Bn | 90.61 Bn | 15.19 Bn | -12.60% |
| 2 | Tenet Healthcare | 21.59 Bn | 21.56 Bn | 4.45 Bn | 26.67% |
| 3 | Encompass Health | 12.19 Bn | 12.86 Bn | 1.34 Bn | 2.10% |
| 4 | Davita | 11.52 Bn | 12.39 Bn | 1.16 Bn | 16.29% |
| 5 | Ensign | 10.59 Bn | 10.27 Bn | 306.24 Mn | 8.50% |
| 6 | Universal Health Services | 8.79 Bn | 8.72 Bn | 3.29 Bn | 11.14% |
| 7 | Pacs | 7.04 Bn | 6.88 Bn | 338.46 Mn | 7.66% |
| 8 | Chemed | 6.96 Bn | 6.92 Bn | 221.47 Mn | 13.25% |
| 9 | Concentra Group Holdings Parent | 4.52 Bn | 4.38 Bn | 192.10 Mn | 18.99% |
| 10 | National Healthcare | 3.49 Bn | 3.49 Bn | 313.55 Mn | 11.99% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 11.99% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 4,093.02% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -3.03% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 7.94% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 4,102.29% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 3,779.73% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 2.31% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 2,785.94% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 8.05% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 1,797.59% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 6.79% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 1,316.99% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 5.18% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 3.88% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -1.17% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 401.77% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 1.75% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 5.10% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 3.23% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 4.61% |