Earnings ·
NHC reports Q3 adjusted EPS of $1.76, up 13.8%, on acquisitions and higher revenues
NHCNational Healthcare Corp
National HealthCare Corporation reported net operating revenues for the quarter ended September 30, 2026, totaled $407.97 million, a 6.6% increase from the prior year period. Reported GAAP net income attributable to NHC was $13.64 million, or $0.85 per diluted share, compared to $39.24 million, or $2.50 per diluted share, in the same quarter of 2025. Excluding unrealized gains on marketable equity securities and other non-GAAP adjustments, adjusted net income rose 13.8% to $28.15 million, or $1.76 per diluted share. The increase was primarily driven by acquisitions completed in June and July 2026, including five skilled nursing facilities and the real estate of thirty-five additional facilities from National Health Investors. NHC operates senior health care services, including skilled nursing, assisted living, independent living, behavioral health, homecare, and hospice.