NASDAQ:NRC National Research (NRC) Stock Price, News & Analysis $10.69 +0.06 (+0.56%) As of 04/24/2025 04:00 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock About National Research Stock (NASDAQ:NRC) 30 days 90 days 365 days Advanced Chart View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart Get National Research alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$10.56▼$10.9550-Day Range$10.13▼$17.6052-Week Range$9.76▼$35.81Volume65,146 shsAverage Volume93,212 shsMarket Capitalization$245.29 millionP/E Ratio10.18Dividend Yield4.49%Price TargetN/AConsensus RatingN/A Company OverviewNational Research Corporation provides analytics and insights that facilitate measurement and enhancement of the patient and employee experience. Its portfolio of subscription-based solutions provides actionable information and analysis to healthcare organizations across a range of mission-critical, constituent-related elements, including patient experience, service recovery, care transitions, employee engagement, reputation management, and brand loyalty. The company also offers marketing solutions that allow the tracking of awareness, perception, and consistency of healthcare brands; assessment of competitive differentiators; and enhanced segmentation tools to evaluate needs, wants, and behaviors of communities through real-time competitive assessments and enhanced segmentation tools. In addition, it provides experience solutions, such as patient experience, employee engagement, health risk assessments, care transition, and improvement tools. Further, the company provides reputation solutions that allow healthcare organizations to share a picture of their organization and ensure that timely and relevant content informs consumer decision-making; and governance solutions for not-for-profit hospital and health system boards of directors, executives, and physician leadership. National Research Corporation was founded in 1981 and is headquartered in Lincoln, Nebraska.Read More… National Research Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks41st Percentile Overall ScoreNRC MarketRank™: National Research scored higher than 41% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 202nd out of 321 stocks in the business services sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's OpinionN/AAnalyst RatingN/A Consensus RatingThere is not enough analysis data for National Research. Earnings and Valuation1.3 / 5Proj. Earnings GrowthN/A Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of National Research is 10.18, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 21.72.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of National Research is 10.18, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Business Services sector average P/E ratio of about 30.56.Price to Book Value per Share RatioNational Research has a P/B Ratio of 5.29. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about National Research's valuation and earnings. Short Interest3.0 / 5Short Interest LevelHealthy Percentage of Shares Shorted2.26% of the float of National Research has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverNational Research has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 3.7, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in National Research has recently increased by 17.07%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. Dividend2.5 / 5Dividend StrengthModerate Dividend LeadershipNational Research is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 4.74%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.Dividend GrowthNational Research does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of National Research is 45.71%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.Read more about National Research's dividend. Sustainability and ESGN/AEnvironmental ScoreN/A Percentage of Shares Shorted2.26% of the float of National Research has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverNational Research has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 3.7, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in National Research has recently increased by 17.07%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. News and Social Media3.3 / 5News Sentiment1.00 News SentimentNational Research has a news sentiment score of 1.00. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.79 average news sentiment score of Business Services companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 6 news articles for National Research this week, compared to 2 articles on an average week.Search Interest1 people have searched for NRC on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. Company Ownership0.8 / 5Insider TradingN/A Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, National Research insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 2.00% of the stock of National Research is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions47.26% of the stock of National Research is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about National Research's insider trading history. 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Email Address NRC Stock News HeadlinesNational Research Appoints New Financial OfficerApril 22 at 5:14 PM | tipranks.comNational Research Stock Short Interest Report | NASDAQ:NRC | BenzingaApril 21, 2025 | benzinga.comTrump Treasure April 19Thanks to President Trump… A $900 investment across5 specific cryptos… Could gain 12,000% so quickly that, just 12 months later…April 25, 2025 | Paradigm Press (Ad)National Research Stock Price, Quotes and Forecasts | NASDAQ:NRC | BenzingaApril 20, 2025 | benzinga.comShould You Be Impressed By National Research Corporation's (NASDAQ:NRC) ROE?April 18, 2025 | finance.yahoo.comA New Era of Trust: NRC Health’s 2025 Experience Perspective Report Reveals Insights to Elevate the Healthcare ExperienceApril 10, 2025 | finance.yahoo.comNational Research Corporation Declares Quarterly DividendMarch 24, 2025 | businesswire.comTop Stock Reports for Philip Morris, Booking Holdings & Anheuser-BuschMarch 21, 2025 | finance.yahoo.comSee More Headlines NRC Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have NRC shares performed this year? National Research's stock was trading at $17.64 at the start of the year. Since then, NRC shares have decreased by 39.4% and is now trading at $10.69. View the best growth stocks for 2025 here. How were National Research's earnings last quarter? National Research Co. (NASDAQ:NRC) announced its earnings results on Monday, January, 27th. The company reported $0.28 earnings per share for the quarter. National Research had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 66.52% and a net margin of 17.32%. Does National Research have any subsidiaries? National Research subsidiaries include PatientWisdom Inc., The Governance Institute, and National Research Corporation Canada. Who are National Research's major shareholders? National Research's top institutional shareholders include Willis Investment Counsel (0.29%), Azzad Asset Management Inc. ADV (0.15%), Rhumbline Advisers (0.10%) and GAMMA Investing LLC (0.07%). Insiders that own company stock include Amandla Mk Trust, Kevin R Karas and Jona S Raasch. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of National Research? Shares of NRC stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. What other stocks do shareholders of National Research own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that National Research investors own include Meta Platforms (META), NVIDIA (NVDA), Tesla (TSLA), Alphabet (GOOG), Netflix (NFLX), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) and JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM). Company Calendar Last Earnings1/27/2025Record date for 4/11 Dividend3/28/2025Ex-Dividend for 4/11 Dividend3/28/2025Dividend Payable4/11/2025Today4/24/2025Next Earnings (Estimated)5/06/2025Fiscal Year End12/31/2025Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ SectorBusiness Services Industry Commercial physical research Sub-IndustryBusiness Services Current SymbolNASDAQ:NRC CIK70487 Webwww.nrchealth.com Phone(402) 475-2525Fax402-475-9061Employees490Year Founded1981Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$1.05 Trailing P/E Ratio10.18 Forward P/E RatioN/A P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$24.78 million Net Margins17.32% Pretax Margin24.48% Return on Equity66.52% Return on Assets20.00% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio1.30 Current Ratio0.47 Quick Ratio0.47 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$143.06 million Price / Sales1.71 Cash Flow$0.99 per share Price / Cash Flow10.81 Book Value$2.02 per share Price / Book5.29Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares22,946,000Free Float23,006,000Market Cap$245.29 million OptionableOptionable Beta0.41 Social Links Elon Musk's Next MoveExplore Elon Musk’s boldest ventures yet—from AI and autonomy to space colonization—and find out how investors can ride the next wave of innovation.Get This Free Report This page (NASDAQ:NRC) was last updated on 4/25/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersElon Set to Shock the World by May 1st ?Tech legend Jeff Brown recently traveled to the industrial zone of South Memphis to investigate what he believ...Brownstone Research | Sponsored[Action Required] Claim Your FREE IRS Loophole GuideThis shouldn't surprise anyone who's been paying attention, but... 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