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National Research (NRC) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$10.69 +0.06 (+0.56%)
As of 04:00 PM Eastern

About National Research Stock (NASDAQ:NRC)

Key Stats

Today's Range
$10.56
$10.95
50-Day Range
$10.13
$17.70
52-Week Range
$9.76
$35.81
Volume
65,146 shs
Average Volume
93,383 shs
Market Capitalization
$245.29 million
P/E Ratio
10.18
Dividend Yield
4.49%
Price Target
N/A
Consensus Rating
N/A

Company Overview

National 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.

National Research Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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41st Percentile Overall Score

NRC 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.

  • Consensus Rating

    There is not enough analysis data for National Research.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of National Research is 10.30, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 21.66.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of National Research is 10.30, 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 Ratio

    National Research has a P/B Ratio of 5.35. 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.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    2.26% of the float of National Research has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    National 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 month

    Short interest in National Research has recently increased by 17.07%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.
  • Dividend Leadership

    National 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 Growth

    National Research does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

  • Dividend Coverage

    The 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.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    2.26% of the float of National Research has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    National 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 month

    Short interest in National Research has recently increased by 17.07%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.
  • News Sentiment

    National 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 0.76 average news sentiment score of Business Services companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 7 news articles for National Research this week, compared to 2 articles on an average week.
  • Search Interest

    1 people have searched for NRC on MarketBeat in the last 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, National Research insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    Only 2.00% of the stock of National Research is held by insiders.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    47.26% 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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NRC Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

National Research's stock was trading at $17.64 at the start of the year. Since then, NRC stock has decreased by 38.7% and is now trading at $10.8050.
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National Research Co. (NASDAQ:NRC) announced its quarterly earnings data on Monday, January, 27th. The company reported $0.28 EPS for the quarter. National Research had a net margin of 17.32% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 66.52%.

National Research subsidiaries include these companies: PatientWisdom Inc., The Governance Institute, and National Research Corporation Canada.

Top institutional shareholders of National Research 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.
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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.

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 Earnings
1/27/2025
Record date for 4/11 Dividend
3/28/2025
Ex-Dividend for 4/11 Dividend
3/28/2025
Dividend Payable
4/11/2025
Today
4/24/2025
Next Earnings (Estimated)
5/06/2025
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NASDAQ
Industry
Commercial physical research
Sub-Industry
Business Services
Current Symbol
NASDAQ:NRC
Employees
490
Year Founded
1981

Profitability

Trailing P/E Ratio
10.12
Forward P/E Ratio
N/A
P/E Growth
N/A
Net Income
$24.78 million
Pretax Margin
24.48%

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$143.06 million
Cash Flow
$0.98 per share
Price / Cash Flow
10.81
Book Value
$2.02 per share
Price / Book
5.26

Miscellaneous

Free Float
23,006,000
Market Cap
$243.92 million
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
0.41

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This page (NASDAQ:NRC) was last updated on 4/24/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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