Growth Metrics

National Healthcare (NHC) Shares Repurchased (2013 - 2026)

National Healthcare posted quarterly Shares Repurchased of $16.3 million for Q1 2026, up 847.79% year-on-year from $1.7 million in Q1 2025, and up 216.05% on a QoQ basis from $5.2 million in Q4 2025.

National Healthcare (NHC) has 10 years of Shares Repurchased data on file, last reported at $16.3 million in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Shares Repurchased rose 847.79% year-over-year to $16.3 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at $29.3 million (up 450.88% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $14.7 million, up 9.09% from the prior year.
  • Shares Repurchased for Q1 2026 stood at $16.3 million, up from $5.2 million in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Shares Repurchased topped out at $16.3 million in Q1 2026 and bottomed at $146000.0 in Q1 2022.
  • The 5-year median for Shares Repurchased is $3.1 million (2022), against an average of $4.7 million.
  • The widest annual swing landed in 2023, when Shares Repurchased jumped 1600.0%; it then slumped 82.61% in 2025.
  • A 5-year view of Shares Repurchased shows it stood at $3.0 million in 2022, then retreated by 17.16% to $2.5 million in 2023, then dropped by 15.39% to $2.1 million in 2024, then jumped by 145.9% to $5.2 million in 2025, then soared by 216.05% to $16.3 million in 2026.
  • The last three Shares Repurchased figures came in at $16.3 million (Q1 2026), $5.2 million (Q4 2025), and $3.2 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Shares Repurchased (Qtr)
1 HCA Healthcare 84.64 Bn 87.02 Bn 16.26 Bn 1.57 Bn
2 Tenet Healthcare 15.22 Bn 14.39 Bn 4.41 Bn 318.00 Mn
3 Davita 13.10 Bn 13.96 Bn 1.07 Bn 196.37 Mn
4 Encompass Health 10.50 Bn 11.12 Bn 1.34 Bn 71.60 Mn
5 Ensign 9.69 Bn 9.09 Bn 293.37 Mn -
6 Universal Health Services 8.92 Bn 8.88 Bn 3.21 Bn 163.85 Mn
7 Fresenius Medical Care AG 7.31 Bn 4.93 Bn 22,843.10 Bn -
8 Chemed 5.83 Bn 5.81 Bn 215.76 Mn 190.04 Mn
9 Pacs 5.76 Bn 5.51 Bn 345.96 Mn -
10 National Healthcare 2.87 Bn 2.61 Bn 290.58 Mn 16.32 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 16.32 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 16.32 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 5.16 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 5.16 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 3.18 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 3.18 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 4.66 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 4.66 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 1.72 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 1.72 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 2.10 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 2.10 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 1.50 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 1.50 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 9.90 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 9.90 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 2.48 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 2.48 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 3.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 3.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 6.76 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 6.76 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 146,000.00
Mar 31, 2022 146,000.00
Dec 31, 2021 558,000.00
Dec 31, 2021 558,000.00
Mar 31, 2021 278,000.00
Mar 31, 2021 278,000.00
Mar 31, 2020 53,000.00
Mar 31, 2020 53,000.00
Mar 31, 2019 872,000.00
Mar 31, 2019 872,000.00
Mar 31, 2018 867,000.00
Mar 31, 2018 867,000.00
Mar 31, 2013 4.70 Mn
Mar 31, 2013 4.70 Mn