National Healthcare (NHC) Tax Rate (2010 - 2026)
National Healthcare's (NHC) quarterly Tax Rate came in at 24.94% in Q2 2026, down 10.0% on a YoY basis from 27.72% in Q2 2025, and up 28.31% quarter-over-quarter from 19.44% in Q1 2026.
Analysis
National Healthcare (NHC) Tax Rate (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
National Healthcare (NHC) has reported Tax Rate for 17 consecutive years, with 24.94% the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q2 2026, Tax Rate fell 10.0% year-over-year to 24.94%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 stood at 22.94% (down 196.0% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 24.52%, down 64.0% from the prior year.
- Tax Rate improved to 24.94% in Q2 2026 per NHC's latest filing, from 19.44% in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Tax Rate topped out at 38.66% in Q2 2022 and bottomed at 0.46% in Q4 2024.
- Historically, Tax Rate has averaged 24.73% across 5 years, with a median of 25.61% in 2022.
- The widest YoY moves for Tax Rate: up 3610 bps in 2022, down 9688 bps in 2022.
- Over 5 years, Tax Rate stood at 24.81% in 2022, then retreated by 4 bps to 23.73% in 2023, then sank by 98 bps to 0.46% in 2024, then jumped by 4571 bps to 21.59% in 2025, then increased by 16 bps to 24.94% in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Tax Rate over the past three periods registered 24.94%, 19.44%, and 21.59% for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Tax Rate (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BrightSpring Health Services | 11.99 Bn | 11.44 Bn | 492.75 Mn | 7.39% |
| 2 | Ensign | 9.95 Bn | 9.64 Bn | 306.24 Mn | 25.32% |
| 3 | Chemed | 6.79 Bn | 6.75 Bn | 221.47 Mn | 25.87% |
| 4 | Pacs | 6.72 Bn | 6.56 Bn | 338.46 Mn | 27.86% |
| 5 | Option Care Health | 3.63 Bn | 3.43 Bn | 267.25 Mn | 27.17% |
| 6 | National Healthcare | 3.42 Bn | 3.22 Bn | 313.55 Mn | 24.94% |
| 7 | Aveanna Healthcare Holdings | 2.96 Bn | 2.87 Bn | 218.53 Mn | 28.69% |
| 8 | Brookdale Senior Living | 2.81 Bn | 2.41 Bn | 709.22 Mn | 19.20% |
| 9 | Addus HomeCare | 2.22 Bn | 2.12 Bn | 121.56 Mn | 26.93% |
| 10 | Sonida Senior Living | 1.79 Bn | 1.74 Bn | - | -1.33% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 24.94% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 19.44% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 21.59% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 24.63% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 25.04% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 26.15% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 0.46% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 26.43% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 25.94% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 26.49% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 23.73% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 27.86% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 28.70% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 28.22% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 24.81% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 26.84% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 38.66% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 25.28% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 121.68% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 53.56% |