National Healthcare (NHC) Price to Earnings (2010 - 2026)
National Healthcare's (NHC) quarterly Price to Earnings came in at 81.66 in Q2 2026, up 18.72% on a YoY basis from 68.78 in Q2 2025, and up 18.28% quarter-over-quarter from 69.04 in Q1 2026.
Analysis
National Healthcare (NHC) Price to Earnings (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
National Healthcare (NHC) has reported Price to Earnings for 17 consecutive years, with 81.66 the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q2 2026, Price to Earnings rose 18.72% year-over-year to 81.66; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 stood at 23.17 (up 46.89% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 17.37, up 6.72% from the prior year.
- Price to Earnings grew to 81.66 in Q2 2026 per NHC's latest filing, from 69.04 in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Price to Earnings topped out at 500.97 in Q2 2022 and bottomed at 313.81 in Q3 2022.
- Historically, Price to Earnings has averaged 85.58 across 5 years, with a median of 68.91 in 2025.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2023: Price to Earnings surged 4794.56% in 2022, then plunged 88.12% in 2023.
- Over 5 years, Price to Earnings stood at 163.94 in 2022, then sank by 69.05% to 50.73 in 2023, then jumped by 443.32% to 275.63 in 2024, then slumped by 69.33% to 84.54 in 2025, then dropped by 3.41% to 81.66 in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Price to Earnings over the past three periods registered 81.66, 69.04, and 84.54 for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BrightSpring Health Services | 12.78 Bn | 12.22 Bn | 492.75 Mn |
| 2 | Ensign | 9.96 Bn | 9.63 Bn | 306.24 Mn |
| 3 | Pacs | 6.96 Bn | 6.79 Bn | 338.46 Mn |
| 4 | Chemed | 6.81 Bn | 6.77 Bn | 221.47 Mn |
| 5 | Option Care Health | 3.62 Bn | 3.42 Bn | 267.25 Mn |
| 6 | National Healthcare | 3.57 Bn | 3.36 Bn | 313.55 Mn |
| 7 | Aveanna Healthcare Holdings | 3.04 Bn | 2.94 Bn | 218.53 Mn |
| 8 | Brookdale Senior Living | 2.90 Bn | 2.50 Bn | 709.22 Mn |
| 9 | Addus HomeCare | 2.18 Bn | 2.08 Bn | 121.56 Mn |
| 10 | Sonida Senior Living | 1.85 Bn | 1.80 Bn | - |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 81.66 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 69.04 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 84.54 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 45.97 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 68.78 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 44.45 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 275.63 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 45.48 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 61.68 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 55.44 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 50.73 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 96.87 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 59.50 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 78.84 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 163.94 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -313.81 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 500.97 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 70.79 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -230.12 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -304.38 |