A share price of National Healthcare Corp [NHC] is currently trading at $117.22, down -1.55%. Until recently, the best way to gauge how the stock has performed was to look at its short-term value. The NHC shares have gain 1.95% over the last week, with a monthly amount glided 6.68%, and seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.
From an analyst’s perspective:
National Healthcare Corp [AMEX: NHC] stock has seen the most recent analyst activity on August 01, 2011, when Morgan Keegan downgraded its rating to a Mkt Perform and also revised its price target to $41 from $55. On September 23, 2008, downgrade downgraded it’s rating to Sector Perform.
National Healthcare Corp experienced fluctuations in its stock price throughout the past year between $89.14 and $136.86. National Healthcare Corp [AMEX: NHC] shares were valued at $117.22 at the most recent close of the market.
Analyzing the NHC fundamentals
Trailing Twelve Months sales for National Healthcare Corp [AMEX:NHC] were 1.45B which represents 29.27% growth. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.46% with Operating Profit Margin at 0.08%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at 0.1%, and Net Profit Margin reading is 0.07%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at 0.07, Equity is 0.11 and Total Capital is 0.09. An extended analysis of the company’s primary financial structure reveals a debt-to-equity ratio of0.17.
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Ratios To Look Out For
To put it in perspective, the Current Ratio for National Healthcare Corp [AMEX:NHC] is 1.72. As well, the Quick Ratio is 1.69, while the Cash Ratio is 0.41. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 1.26, the price to book ratio is 1.78 and price to earnings (TTM) ratio is 17.48.
Transactions by insiders
Recent insider trading involved Shelly Timothy J., Sr.VP Operations, that happened on Dec 13 ’24 when 614.0 shares were sold. Affiliate, NATIONAL HEALTH CORP completed a deal on Dec 31 ’24 to sell 25729.0 shares. Meanwhile, Affiliate National Health Corporation (N bought 55000.0 shares on Dec 20 ’24.