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National HealthCare (NHC) Dividend Yield, Date & History

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$120.03 -1.21 (-1.00%)
(As of 01:47 PM ET)

National HealthCare Dividend Summary

Dividend Yield
2.03%
Annual Dividend
$2.44
Next
Dividend Payment
Jan. 31
Annualized 3-Year
Dividend Growth
4.00%
Dividend Payout Ratio
30.58%

National HealthCare (NHC) pays an annual dividend of $2.44 per share, with a dividend yield of 2.03%. The next quarterly payment of $0.61 per share is scheduled for Friday, January 31, to investors who own the stock before the ex-dividend date of Monday, December 30. The company currently pays out 30.58% of its earnings and 40.17% of its cash flow as dividends.

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NHC Dividend Payments by Quarter

The chart below displays up to four years of National HealthCare's dividend payment history by quarter. The blue bars represent historical dividend payments, while the gray bars indicate future payments.

NHC Dividend Yield Over Time

The chart below tracks National HealthCare's dividend yield over the past four years. The line represents changes in yield by quarter, providing a clear view of trends over time.

National HealthCare vs. The Competition

Compare National HealthCare's annual dividend, yield, and 3-year growth rate with averages for Medical and NYSE companies to evaluate its performance against the market.

TypeNational HealthCareMedical CompaniesNYSE Companies
Annual Dividend$2.44$0.06$1.39
Dividend Yield2.03%4.83%3.51%
Annualized 3-Year Dividend Growth4.00%16.19%15.58%

National HealthCare Dividend Payout Ratio

Dividend payout ratios express the dividend as a percentage of another metric, such as earnings or cash flow, and can be used to assess dividend sustainability.

TypePayout Ratio
Based on Trailing 12 Months of Earnings30.58%
Based on Cashflow40.17%

National HealthCare Dividend History by Quarter

AnnouncedPeriodPaymentPayment ChangeYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date
11/7/2024quarterly$0.61 - 1.8%12/30/202412/30/20241/31/2025
8/8/2024quarterly$0.61 - 1.9%9/30/20249/30/202411/1/2024
5/9/2024quarterly$0.61 - 2.5%6/28/20246/28/20248/1/2024

This table shows National HealthCare's quarterlydividend history, including payout amounts, yield, dividend changes, and key dates. Use the date filter to explore data as far back as 2013 to analyze trends over time.

National HealthCare Dividend - Frequently Asked Questions

The current dividend yield for National HealthCare is 2.03%. Learn more on NHC's dividend yield history.

The annual dividend for NHC shares is $2.44. Learn more on NHC's annual dividend history.

National HealthCare pays quarterly dividends to shareholders.

National HealthCare's next quarterly dividend payment of $0.61 per share will be made to shareholders on Friday, January 31, 2025.

National HealthCare's most recent quarterly dividend payment of $0.61 per share was made to shareholders on Friday, November 1, 2024.

National HealthCare's next ex-dividend date is Monday, December 30, 2024.

National HealthCare's most recent ex-dividend date was Monday, September 30, 2024.

Over the past three years, the company's dividend has grown by an average of 4.00% per year.

The dividend payout ratio for NHC is:
  • 30.58% based on the trailing year of earnings
  • 40.17% based on cash flow

National HealthCare's dividend yield of 2.00% is lower than the average Medical company that issues a dividend. National HealthCare's dividend payout ratio of 30.58% is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75% of its earnings.


This page (NYSE:NHC) was last updated on 12/18/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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