National Healthcare (NHC) Shares Outstanding (2010 - 2026)

National Healthcare's (NHC) quarterly Shares Outstanding (Entity) came in at $15.6 million in Q1 2026, up 0.92% YoY from $15.5 million in Q1 2025, and little changed on a QoQ basis from $15.5 million in Q4 2025.

National Healthcare (NHC) Shares Outstanding (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

National Healthcare (NHC) has 17 years of Shares Outstanding (Entity) data on file, last reported at $15.6 million in Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Shares Outstanding (Entity) rose 0.92% year-over-year to $15.6 million in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $15.6 million (up 0.92% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $15.5 million, up 0.56% from the prior year.
  • Shares Outstanding (Entity) was little changed at $15.6 million in Q1 2026, from $15.5 million in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Shares Outstanding (Entity) ranged from a high of $15.6 million in Q1 2026 to a low of $15.3 million in Q1 2023.
  • A 5-year average of $15.4 million and a median of $15.4 million in 2024 frame the typical range for Shares Outstanding (Entity).
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — Shares Outstanding (Entity) dropped 1.08% — and 2026, when it grew 0.92%.
  • Tracing NHC's Shares Outstanding (Entity) over 5 years: stood at $15.4 million in 2022, then fell by 0.05% to $15.4 million in 2023, then grew by 0.65% to $15.5 million in 2024, then increased by 0.56% to $15.5 million in 2025, then grew by 0.46% to $15.6 million in 2026.
  • The last three Shares Outstanding (Entity) figures came in at $15.6 million (Q1 2026), $15.5 million (Q4 2025), and $15.5 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Shares Outstanding (Qtr)
1 HCA Healthcare 88.19 Bn 90.61 Bn 15.19 Bn 220.54 Mn
2 Tenet Healthcare 21.59 Bn 21.56 Bn 4.45 Bn 83.52 Mn
3 Encompass Health 12.19 Bn 12.86 Bn 1.34 Bn 98.80 Mn
4 Davita 11.52 Bn 12.39 Bn 1.16 Bn 64.78 Mn
5 Ensign 10.59 Bn 10.27 Bn 306.24 Mn 57.96 Mn
6 Universal Health Services 8.79 Bn 8.72 Bn 3.29 Bn 59.66 Mn
7 Pacs 7.04 Bn 6.88 Bn 338.46 Mn 158.11 Mn
8 Chemed 6.96 Bn 6.92 Bn 221.47 Mn 13.17 Mn
9 Concentra Group Holdings Parent 4.52 Bn 4.38 Bn 192.10 Mn 125.10 Mn
10 National Healthcare 3.49 Bn 3.49 Bn 313.55 Mn 15.62 Mn

Historic Data

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Jun 30, 2026 15.62 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 15.54 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 15.47 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 15.48 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 15.46 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 15.44 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 15.39 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 15.41 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 15.39 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 15.35 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 15.31 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 15.30 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 15.30 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 15.34 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 15.41 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 15.45 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 15.45 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 15.42 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 15.35 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 15.36 Mn