National HealthCare Corporation (NHC) Stock Price History
Historical prices from 1983 to 2026
- 1M
- +15.3%
- 3M
- +30.0%
- YTD
- +65.9%
- 1Y
- +107.6%
- 3Y
- +54.9%
- 5Y
- +25.1%
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NHC Historical Performance
NHC Annual Returns
Year-by-year price performance · 2002–2026
- 2002 annual price return
- +18.6%
- 2003 annual price return
- +9.0%
- 2004 annual price return
- +79.7%
- 2005 annual price return
- +9.2%
- 2006 annual price return
- +49.2%
- 2007 annual price return
- -6.8%
- 2008 annual price return
- -0.6%
- 2009 annual price return
- -28.6%
- 2010 annual price return
- +25.6%
- 2011 annual price return
- -9.8%
- 2012 annual price return
- +9.4%
- 2013 annual price return
- +8.9%
- 2014 annual price return
- +17.0%
- 2015 annual price return
- -1.0%
- 2016 annual price return
- +23.1%
- 2017 annual price return
- -19.2%
- 2018 annual price return
- +26.7%
- 2019 annual price return
- +11.2%
- 2020 annual price return
- -23.2%
- 2021 annual price return
- +1.0%
- 2022 annual price return
- -13.6%
- 2023 annual price return
- +54.9%
- 2024 annual price return
- +15.4%
- 2025 annual price return
- +28.7%
- 2026 annual price return
- +25.4%
NHC Stock Price Trajectory (1983–2026)
As of July 8, 2026, National HealthCare Corporation (NHC) trades at $216.40, representing a +107.6% return over the past year. The stock has delivered a +223.0% total return over five years (+25.1% CAGR), reflecting significant long-term value creation.
The stock reached its all-time high of $220.86 on July 6, 2026. From this peak, NHC has corrected -2.0%, currently trading 40% above its 200-day moving average, indicating continued institutional support.
When compared to Healthcare sector peers EHC (-7.3% 1Y), PNTG (+53.6% 1Y), and ADUS (-4.2% 1Y), NHC has outperformed the peer group average. Compare NHC vs EHC →
NHC Historical Price Data · from 1983
Rows 1–50 of 10,794| Date | Open | High | Low | Close | Volume | Change % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-07 | 217.50 | 219.70 | 212.97 | 216.40 | 165K | -0.47% |
| 2026-07-06 | 219.12 | 220.86 | 216.27 | 217.43 | 102K | -0.46% |
| 2026-07-02 | 213.86 | 219.03 | 213.56 | 218.44 | 104K | +2.69% |
| 2026-07-01 | 212.37 | 215.76 | 212.37 | 212.71 | 78K | +0.64% |
| 2026-06-30 | 205.50 | 213.36 | 203.85 | 211.36 | 123K | +2.44% |
| 2026-06-29 | 205.28 | 207.10 | 198.59 | 206.33 | 136K | -0.10% |
| 2026-06-26 | 202.05 | 206.54 | 198.38 | 206.54 | 4K | +2.49% |
| 2026-06-25 | 199.75 | 203.03 | 198.00 | 201.53 | 104K | -0.63% |
| 2026-06-24 | 197.41 | 204.97 | 197.41 | 202.81 | 99K | +1.64% |
| 2026-06-23 | 202.56 | 205.66 | 198.30 | 199.54 | 139K | -0.92% |
| 2026-06-22 | 199.20 | 202.86 | 196.78 | 201.40 | 177K | -0.06% |
| 2026-06-18 | 193.13 | 202.77 | 190.86 | 201.53 | 565K | +4.95% |
| 2026-06-17 | 191.10 | 192.70 | 186.65 | 192.03 | 128K | +0.03% |
| 2026-06-16 | 196.04 | 200.66 | 190.39 | 191.97 | 142K | -1.85% |
| 2026-06-15 | 198.14 | 199.81 | 194.50 | 195.59 | 133K | -1.08% |
| 2026-06-12 | 197.44 | 202.81 | 196.25 | 197.72 | 106K | +0.90% |
| 2026-06-11 | 194.07 | 197.24 | 193.19 | 195.95 | 94K | +2.16% |
| 2026-06-10 | 193.55 | 196.57 | 191.81 | 191.81 | 133K | -0.16% |
| 2026-06-09 | 188.94 | 193.18 | 188.94 | 192.12 | 132K | +2.34% |
| 2026-06-08 | 193.33 | 195.90 | 187.65 | 187.73 | 151K | -2.29% |
| 2026-06-05 | 189.12 | 194.45 | 188.03 | 192.13 | 103K | +2.19% |
| 2026-06-04 | 186.46 | 190.17 | 185.17 | 188.02 | 77K | +0.85% |
| 2026-06-03 | 187.19 | 188.56 | 183.46 | 186.44 | 116K | +1.69% |
| 2026-06-02 | 181.18 | 183.64 | 177.03 | 183.35 | 111K | +2.20% |
| 2026-06-01 | 183.40 | 185.91 | 179.31 | 179.40 | 144K | -2.72% |
| 2026-05-29 | 183.66 | 185.16 | 181.10 | 184.42 | 70K | -0.23% |
| 2026-05-28 | 192.90 | 192.90 | 182.94 | 184.84 | 86K | -3.73% |
| 2026-05-27 | 191.21 | 193.95 | 189.10 | 192.00 | 102K | +1.05% |
| 2026-05-26 | 193.97 | 195.67 | 182.01 | 190.00 | 177K | -3.06% |
| 2026-05-22 | 194.90 | 197.45 | 193.11 | 196.00 | 17K | 0.00% |
| 2026-05-21 | 197.32 | 197.32 | 191.50 | 196.00 | 143K | -1.76% |
| 2026-05-20 | 205.06 | 205.06 | 195.47 | 199.51 | 82K | +1.79% |
| 2026-05-19 | 193.20 | 200.09 | 191.89 | 196.00 | 93K | -0.15% |
| 2026-05-18 | 193.65 | 199.53 | 193.65 | 196.30 | 89K | +1.37% |
| 2026-05-15 | 195.60 | 197.00 | 190.93 | 193.65 | 74K | -2.18% |
| 2026-05-14 | 197.01 | 199.62 | 194.98 | 197.96 | 62K | +1.67% |
| 2026-05-13 | 190.88 | 194.97 | 189.20 | 194.71 | 103K | +2.77% |
| 2026-05-12 | 188.70 | 191.91 | 185.65 | 189.47 | 122K | -0.15% |
| 2026-05-11 | 190.45 | 193.20 | 185.50 | 189.75 | 82K | +0.49% |
| 2026-05-08 | 174.50 | 189.95 | 174.50 | 188.82 | 148K | +10.15% |
| 2026-05-07 | 170.77 | 173.64 | 169.80 | 171.42 | 64K | +1.19% |
| 2026-05-06 | 169.04 | 172.00 | 168.39 | 169.41 | 109K | +1.41% |
| 2026-05-05 | 172.09 | 173.33 | 166.56 | 167.05 | 64K | -2.09% |
| 2026-05-04 | 174.08 | 174.08 | 168.88 | 170.61 | 69K | -2.43% |
| 2026-05-01 | 173.31 | 179.01 | 172.03 | 174.86 | 97K | +0.91% |
| 2026-04-30 | 172.26 | 174.08 | 168.34 | 173.29 | 98K | -1.02% |
| 2026-04-29 | 173.13 | 175.51 | 172.30 | 175.07 | 113K | +0.25% |
| 2026-04-28 | 176.15 | 177.47 | 174.14 | 174.64 | 65K | -0.99% |
| 2026-04-27 | 171.79 | 176.86 | 171.79 | 176.38 | 93K | +2.04% |
| 2026-04-24 | 169.78 | 173.98 | 169.64 | 172.86 | 106K | +1.34% |
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NHC — Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying NHC stock.
How has NHC stock performed recently?
NHC returned +107.6% over the past year, beating its 5-year annualized CAGR of +25.1%. The stock trades above its 200-day moving average, confirming the uptrend.
What is NHC's all-time high price?
National HealthCare Corporation reached $220.86 on 2026-07-06. The 52-week high is $220.86. Current 1-year return of +107.6% places the stock closer to historical peaks.
Where can I download NHC historical price data?
This page provides NHC daily OHLCV data with 50-day MA, 200-day MA, and RSI indicators. Data spans 1983-2026, downloadable in CSV format.