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National HealthCare Corporation (NHC) Price History & Returns

$236.01 AMEX: NHC Market Cap $3.70B

How National HealthCare Corporation (NHC) has performed, year by year and over each trailing period. Price history only — total return to a shareholder would also include dividends.

The share price of $236.01 sits 91% of the way up a 52-week range of $116.42 to $247.94; 4.8% below the 52-week high; a beta of 0.63 means it has historically moved less than the market.

Total return

Price change over each trailing period, not annualised.

PeriodReturn
3 months+29.7%
6 months+53.2%
1 year+133.1%
3 years+302.1%
5 years+240.7%

Year by year

28 of 39 years closed higher than the year before. Closes are the last observation in each calendar year.

YearCloseChange
2026$236.01+73.9%
2025$135.70+30.3%
2024$104.11+19.1%
2023$87.45+60.8%
2022$54.37-9.4%
2021$60.03+5.4%
2020$56.96-20.6%
2019$71.78+13.0%
2018$63.51+32.4%
2017$47.96-17.3%
2016$57.97+26.1%
2015$45.96+0.6%
2014$45.69+19.3%
2013$38.30+17.6%
2012$32.56+17.7%
2011$27.67-6.9%
2010$29.71+31.9%
2009$22.52-26.8%
2008$30.76-0.2%
2007$30.81-4.9%
2006$32.39+49.9%
2005$21.61+7.6%
2004$20.08+80.4%
2003$11.13+13.7%
2002$9.79+14.0%
2001$8.59+99.8%
2000$4.30+46.3%
1999$2.94-66.1%
1998$8.67-60.2%
1997$21.77+34.6%
1996$16.17+18.2%
1995$13.68+60.2%
1994$8.54+4.1%
1993$8.20+79.0%
1992$4.58+48.7%
1991$3.08+280.2%
1990$0.81-5.8%
1989$0.86+62.3%
1988$0.53-5.4%

Monthly closing prices

The last 36 months, newest first. 24 of 36 months closed higher than the month before. Each figure is the last close in that month.

MonthCloseChange
October 2026$236.01+7.5%
July 2026$219.51+4.2%
April 2026$210.73+32.8%
January 2026$158.71+17.0%
October 2025$135.70+13.3%
July 2025$119.72+14.1%
April 2025$104.88+16.0%
January 2025$90.42-13.1%
October 2024$104.11-14.0%
July 2024$121.06+16.6%
April 2024$103.83+15.4%
January 2024$90.01+2.9%
October 2023$87.45+45.3%
July 2023$60.17+4.4%
April 2023$57.61+7.5%
January 2023$53.60-1.4%
October 2022$54.37-5.2%
July 2022$57.34-8.6%
April 2022$62.74+0.4%
January 2022$62.52+4.1%
October 2021$60.03-2.1%
July 2021$61.34+0.9%
April 2021$60.81-9.6%
January 2021$67.28+18.1%
October 2020$56.96+7.4%
July 2020$53.03-1.0%
April 2020$53.54-10.8%
January 2020$60.01-16.4%
October 2019$71.78+6.2%
July 2019$67.56+1.5%
April 2019$66.56+7.7%
January 2019$61.83-2.6%
October 2018$63.51+4.8%
July 2018$60.62+7.8%
April 2018$56.23+18.9%
January 2018$47.31-1.4%

National HealthCare Corporation (NHC) price history — frequently asked questions

How has National HealthCare Corporation performed over the last year?

National HealthCare Corporation (NHC) has risen 133.1% over the last twelve months, measured on price alone.

What is National HealthCare Corporation's five-year return?

Over five years the NHC share price has gained 240.7%, excluding dividends.

What is National HealthCare Corporation's 52-week range?

Over the last year National HealthCare Corporation (NHC) has traded between $116.42 and $247.94.

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