National Healthcare Corporation (NHC)

46.07 -0.83  -1.77%  Feb 10, 11:00PM Go Pro
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National Healthcare Corporation PE Ratio: 11.52

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NHC PE Ratio Rankings

Overall 76th percentile 764 of 3211
Sector 80th percentile 50 of 259 in Healthcare
Industry 62nd percentile 3 of 8 in Long-Term Care Facilities

NHC PE Ratio Range, Past 5 Years

Minimum 0.08 Sep 2000
Maximum 19.90 Sep 2006
Average

About Price to Earnings Ratio

The price to earnings ratio (PE Ratio) is the measure of the share price relative to the annual net income earned by the firm per share. PE ratio shows current investor demand for a company share. A high PE ratio generally indicates increased demand because investors anticipate earnings growth in the future. The PE ratio has units of years, which can be interpreted as the number of years of earnings to pay back purchase price.

PE ratio is often referred to as the "multiple" because it demonstrates how much an investor is willing to pay for one dollar of earnings. PE Ratios are sometimes calculated using estimations of next year's earnings per share in the denominator. When this happens, it is usually noted.
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NHC News

New Hope Valued At Up To A$6.3 Billion
Nov 20, 5:31PM The Wall Street Journal
NHC Announces Preferred and Common Dividends
Nov 03, 5:10PM Business Wire
NHC Reports Third Quarter Earnings
Nov 03, 5:05PM Business Wire
$NHC filed latest Quarterly Report http://stks.co/xRi
about 100 days ago by MarketBrief
Today&#39;s Dividend-Paying Winners and Losers: http://stk.ly/rkMVQk / $SPAR $VSEC $ONB $AERL $TEVA $LTC $HCN $OHI $NHC $ENSG
about 194 days ago by DynamicDividend
Nursing home stocks getting annihilated: $SUNH $KND $SKH $ENSG $NHC $FVE $SRZ $ADK $AVCA $ESC $BKD -- $ALC &amp; $CSU not hit yet
about 195 days ago by bricktop13
National HealthCare Corp raises dividend another 7%. Yields 2.62% with a 7 year dividend growth streak. http://goo.gl/DvIEg / $NHC
about 278 days ago by DynamicDividend
Notable earnings AMC for Mar 2nd: $MATK $EGLE $HOV $JBT $PDLI $HGSI $NHC $PAY #mkt #stocks #earnings
about 711 days ago by TVN_Kevin

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