National Healthcare (NHC) Times Interest Earned (2010 - 2026)

National Healthcare (NHC) posted Times Interest Earned of $119.9 for Q1 2026, up 195.43% quarter-over-quarter from $40.58 in Q4 2025, and up 720.71% year-on-year from $14.61 in Q1 2025.

National Healthcare (NHC) Times Interest Earned (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

National Healthcare (NHC) has reported Times Interest Earned for 17 consecutive years, with $119.9 the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.

  • Times Interest Earned for Q1 2026 came in at $119.9, up 720.71% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $28.64 (up 68.98% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was $20.15, down 7.33% from the prior year.
  • Times Interest Earned was $119.9 for Q1 2026 at National Healthcare, up from $40.58 in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Times Interest Earned peaked at $365.07 in Q4 2023 and troughed at -$152.92 in Q4 2022.
  • Average Times Interest Earned over 5 years is $84.97, with a median of $35.56 recorded in 2025.
  • Year-over-year, Times Interest Earned slumped 179.9% in 2022 and jumped 720.71% in 2026.
  • Over 5 years, Times Interest Earned stood at -$152.92 in 2022, then surged by 338.73% to $365.07 in 2023, then slumped by 96.63% to $12.32 in 2024, then jumped by 229.47% to $40.58 in 2025, then jumped by 195.43% to $119.9 in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Times Interest Earned figures were $119.9 in Q1 2026, $40.58 in Q4 2025, and $20.86 in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Times Interest Earned (Qtr)
1 HCA Healthcare 87.94 Bn 90.32 Bn 16.26 Bn -0.97
2 Chemed 18.08 Bn 18.07 Bn 215.76 Mn 165.19
3 Tenet Healthcare 16.59 Bn 15.76 Bn 4.41 Bn 6.32
4 Davita 15.37 Bn 16.23 Bn 1.07 Bn 3.32
5 Encompass Health 10.07 Bn 10.70 Bn 1.34 Bn 1.88
6 Ensign 9.52 Bn 8.93 Bn 293.37 Mn 64.62
7 Universal Health Services 9.19 Bn 9.15 Bn 3.21 Bn 13.54
8 Pacs 6.96 Bn 6.72 Bn 345.96 Mn 18.69
9 Ww International 6.14 Bn 5.98 Bn -149.29 Mn -
10 National Healthcare 3.32 Bn 3.07 Bn 290.58 Mn 119.90

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 119.90
Dec 31, 2025 40.58
Sep 30, 2025 20.86
Jun 30, 2025 17.10
Mar 31, 2025 14.61
Dec 31, 2024 12.32
Sep 30, 2024 13.08
Mar 31, 2024 340.76
Dec 31, 2023 365.07
Sep 30, 2023 169.16
Jun 30, 2023 150.29
Mar 31, 2023 102.16
Dec 31, 2022 -152.92
Sep 30, 2022 29.77
Jun 30, 2022 30.54
Mar 31, 2022 86.16
Dec 31, 2021 -54.63
Sep 30, 2021 64.45
Jun 30, 2021 64.16
Mar 31, 2021 62.39