National HealthCare (NHC) Dividend Yield, Date & History

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+2.26 (+1.78%)

(As of 08/21/2024 ET)

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Dividend Yield: 1.83%
Annual Dividend: $2.36
Dividend Increase Track Record: 9 Years
Annualized 3-Year Dividend Growth: 4.00%
Dividend Payout Ratio: 54.50%
Recent Dividend Payment: May. 1

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National HealthCare vs. The Competition

Type	National HealthCare	Medical Companies	NYSEAMERICAN Companies
Annual Dividend	$2.36	$5.99	$0.97
Dividend Yield	1.83%	278.88%	320.80%
Annualized 3-Year Dividend Growth	4.00%	16.06%	4.55%
Track Record	9 years	21 years	13 years

National HealthCare Dividend Payout Ratio

Type	Payout Ratio
Based on Trailing 12 Months of Earnings	54.50%
Based on Cashflow	27.21%

National HealthCare Dividend History by Quarter

Announced	Period	Amount	Yield	Ex-Dividend Date	Record Date	Payable Date
2/9/2024	quarterly	$0.59	2.5%	3/27/2024	3/29/2024	5/1/2024
11/2/2023	quarterly	$0.59	3.4%	12/28/2023	12/29/2023	2/1/2024
8/3/2023	quarterly	$0.59	3.5%	9/28/2023	9/29/2023	11/1/2023
5/4/2023	quarterly	$0.59	4%	6/29/2023	6/30/2023	7/31/2023
2/13/2023	quarterly	$0.57	3.9%	3/30/2023	3/31/2023	5/1/2023
12/20/2022		$0.57	3.82%	12/29/2022	12/30/2022	2/1/2023
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8/8/2022	quarterly	$0.57	3.3%	9/29/2022	9/30/2022	11/1/2022
5/9/2022	quarterly	$0.57	3.2%	6/29/2022	6/30/2022	8/1/2022
2/14/2022	quarterly	$0.55	3.4%	3/30/2022	3/31/2022	5/2/2022
11/8/2021	quarterly	$0.55	3%	12/30/2021	12/31/2021	2/1/2022
8/9/2021	quarterly	$0.52	2.7%	9/29/2021	9/30/2021	11/1/2021
5/10/2021	quarterly	$0.52	2.9%	6/29/2021	6/30/2021	8/2/2021
2/16/2021	quarterly	$0.52	3.3%	3/30/2021	3/31/2021	5/3/2021
11/6/2020	Quarterly	$0.52	3.25%	12/30/2020	12/31/2020	2/1/2021
11/9/2020	quarterly	$0.52	3%	12/30/2020	12/31/2020	2/1/2021
8/10/2020	quarterly	$0.52	3.2%	9/29/2020	9/30/2020	11/2/2020
5/12/2020	quarterly	$0.52	3.3%	6/29/2020	6/30/2020	8/3/2020
2/18/2020	quarterly	$0.52	2.5%	3/30/2020	3/31/2020	5/1/2020
11/6/2019		$0.52		12/30/2019	12/31/2019	2/3/2020
8/9/2019		$0.52		9/27/2019	9/30/2019	12/2/2019
5/9/2019		$0.52		6/27/2019	6/28/2019	8/30/2019
2/19/2019	quarterly	$0.50	2.38%	3/28/2019	3/29/2019	6/3/2019
11/12/2018	quarterly	$0.50	2.48%	12/28/2018	12/31/2018	3/1/2019
8/13/2018	quarterly	$0.50	2.69%	9/27/2018	9/28/2018	12/3/2018
5/4/2018	quarterly	$0.50	3.16%	6/28/2018	6/29/2018	8/31/2018
2/14/2018		$0.48		3/28/2018	3/30/2018	6/1/2018
11/10/2017	Quarterly	$0.48	3.05%	12/28/2017	12/29/2017	3/1/2018
8/4/2017	quarterly	$0.48	3.03%	9/28/2017	9/29/2017	12/1/2017
5/11/2017	quarterly	$0.48	2.66%	6/28/2017	6/30/2017	9/1/2017
2/13/2017	quarterly	$0.45	2.48%	3/29/2017	3/31/2017	6/1/2017
11/4/2016	quarterly	$0.45	2.86%	12/28/2016	12/30/2016	3/1/2017
8/5/2016	quarterly	$0.45	2.8%	9/28/2016	9/30/2016	12/1/2016
5/3/2016	quarterly	$0.45	2.8%	6/28/2016	6/30/2016	9/1/2016
2/16/2016	quarterly	$0.40	2.6%	3/29/2016	3/31/2016	6/1/2016
11/6/2015	quarterly	$0.40	2.39%	12/29/2015	12/31/2015	3/1/2016
8/10/2015	quarterly	$0.40	2.54%	9/28/2015	9/30/2015	12/1/2015
8/12/2015	quarterly	$0.40	2.54%	9/11/2015	9/15/2015	10/15/2015
5/8/2015	quarterly	$0.40	2.6%	6/26/2015	6/30/2015	9/1/2015
2/13/2015	quarterly	$0.34	2.11%	3/27/2015	3/31/2015	6/1/2015
11/6/2014	quarterly	$0.34	2.2%	12/29/2014	12/31/2014	3/2/2015
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8/6/2014	quarterly	$0.34	2.41%	9/26/2014	9/30/2014	12/1/2014
5/8/2014	quarterly	$0.34	2.47%	6/26/2014	6/30/2014	9/2/2014
2/12/2014	quarterly	$0.32	2.57%	3/27/2014	3/31/2014	6/2/2014
11/6/2013	quarterly	$0.32	2.59%	12/27/2013	12/31/2013	3/3/2014
8/2/2013	quarterly	$0.32	2.63%	9/26/2013	9/30/2013	12/2/2013
5/8/2013	quarterly	$0.32	2.72%	6/26/2013	6/28/2013	8/30/2013
2/19/2013	quarterly	$0.30	2.51%	3/26/2013	3/29/2013	5/31/2013
2/15/2013	quarterly	$0.20			3/15/2013	4/15/2013
12/9/2012	special	$1.00	2.52%	12/13/2012	12/17/2012	12/21/2012

(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)

National HealthCare Dividend - Frequently Asked Questions

What is National HealthCare's dividend yield?: The current dividend yield for National HealthCare is 1.83%. Learn more on NHC's dividend yield history.
How much is National HealthCare's annual dividend?: The annual dividend for NHC shares is $2.36. Learn more on NHC's annual dividend history.
How often does National HealthCare pay dividends?: National HealthCare pays quarterly dividends to shareholders.
When was National HealthCare's most recent dividend payment?: National HealthCare's most recent quarterly dividend payment of $0.59 per share was made to shareholders on Wednesday, May 1, 2024.
When was National HealthCare's most recent ex-dividend date?: National HealthCare's most recent ex-dividend date was Wednesday, March 27, 2024.
Is National HealthCare's dividend growing?: Over the past three years, the company's dividend has grown by an average of 4.00% per year.
What track record does National HealthCare have of raising its dividend?: National HealthCare has increased its dividend for the past 9 consecutive years.
When did National HealthCare last increase or decrease its dividend?: The most recent change in the company's dividend was an increase of $0.02 on Thursday, May 4, 2023.
What is National HealthCare's dividend payout ratio?: The dividend payout ratio for NHC is:
54.50% based on the trailing year of earnings

27.21% based on cash flow
Is National HealthCare a good dividend stock?: National HealthCare's dividend yield of 2.58% is lower than the average Medical company that issues a dividend. The company's 9 consecutive years of dividend growth shows that the company has a new, but growing committment to increase its dividend. National HealthCare's dividend payout ratio of 54.50% is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75% of its earnings.