$NHC
National Healthcare Corp.
XASE•Health Care•Services-Skilled Nursing Care Facilities
Why is NHC down today? It is at $233.40 (-1.41%), and our scanner flagged it 2 times on unusual volume this month. See the catalyst behind the move, real-time alerts the moment NHC spikes, and full due diligence on NHC — key stats, earnings, dilution and insider activity. Free.
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Key Stats
- Price
- $233.40
- Change today
- -1.41%
- Previous close
- $236.75
- 52-week range
- $110.83 – $239.29
- Market cap
- $3.66B
- Total held
- 13.9%
- Tradeable float
- 13.5M 86% of shares · after 14% insiders + institutional n/a
- Short interest
- 748K ▲ +5% vs prior · as of 2026-07-31
- Short % of float
- 5.5%
- Days to cover
- 7.3d
- Avg daily volume
- 99K
- Sector
- Health Care
- Industry
- Services-Skilled Nursing Care Facilities
- Exchange
- XASE
- 5mthin
- 0.7x
- 15mthin
- 0.6x
- 1hthin
- 0.8x
- 1D
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Why is $NHC down today?
Here is the latest on NHC from our scanner (live price and day move above). We have not detected an unusual-volume catalyst for NHC today, so it is trading in line with its recent range. The moment our scanner flags unusual activity, the reason will appear here.
Likely catalystFor release: August 6, 2026, from an SEC filing. Read it →Latest filing4Insider trade (Form 4)Aug 21, 2026 · yesterdayInsiders
1 open-market buy2 buys, 5 sells last 3 months (8/41 over 12 months)Show 12 recent transactionsMinimize 12 recent transactions
| Insider | Action | Shares | % of position | Owns after | Value | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Gifford David R. Director | Acquired (grant/award) | +5K 0.03% of company | n/a | 3K | $1.1M at $236.75 | Aug 20, 26 |
Gifford David R. Director | Other | 6K 0.04% of company | added 100% | 8K | $1.1M at $171.42 | Aug 20, 26 |
Flatt Stephen Fowler Officer | Sold (automatic/other) | -2K | sold 2.2% | 65K | $356K at $237.08 | Aug 19, 26 |
Gifford David R. Director | Other | 1K | n/a | 1K | $175K at $171.42 | Aug 13, 26 |
Hassan Emil E Director | Sold (automatic/other) | -6K 0.04% of company | sold 8.3% | 66K | $1.2M at $200.00 | Jun 22, 26 |
Hassan Emil E Director | Sold (automatic/other) | -2K | sold 2.1% | 72K | $313K at $199.97 | Jun 16, 26 |
Kidd Brian F Officer | Sold (automatic/other) | -500 | sold 1.6% | 30K | n/a | Jun 16, 26 |
Adams Robert G Director | Sold (automatic/other) | -4K 0.03% of company | sold 23% | 14K | n/a | Jun 8, 26 |
Adams Robert G Director | Other | 4K 0.03% of company | added 29% | 18K | $277K at $69.19 | Jun 8, 26 |
Piercey Lisa Director | Bought (open market) | +949 | n/a | 949 | $175K at $184.26 | Jun 1, 26 |
Flatt Ben Anderson Sr Officer | Sold (automatic/other) | -3K 0.02% of company | sold 11% | 23K | $537K at $196.00 | May 22, 26 |
Flatt Ben Anderson Sr Officer | Other | 4K 0.03% of company | added 19% | 25K | $376K at $94.10 | May 22, 26 |
Recent Form-4 filings via Nasdaq. Open-market buys are the signal worth watching. Grants and automatic (10b5-1) sells are routine. “% of position” is the share of that insider’s own holding the trade moved. Not investment advice.
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NHC stock FAQ
Why is $NHC down today?
Here is the latest on NHC from our scanner (live price and day move above). We have not detected an unusual-volume catalyst for NHC today, so it is trading in line with its recent range. The moment our scanner flags unusual activity, the reason will appear here.
What is the NHC stock price today?
NHC last traded at $233.40, down 1.41% on the day. The price and chart above update live during market hours (4 AM to 8 PM ET).
Where can I see live NHC alerts?
The NHC Live Alerts panel on this page streams real-time unusual volume (RVOL), momentum, halt and 200-EMA alerts from our scanner the moment they fire. Our scanner has flagged NHC 2 times in the last 30 days.
What exchange is NHC on?
NHC (National Healthcare Corp.) trades on XASE, with a market cap of about $3.66B in the SERVICES-SKILLED NURSING CARE FACILITIES sector.
Is NHC good for day trading?
That depends on your strategy and risk. Day traders look for volume, volatility and a clear trend. Use the live chart, RVOL alerts and 200-EMA context on this page to judge NHC for yourself. This is not investment advice.
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