NHC Q2 2026 revenue rises 8.8% to $408.0 million; GAAP diluted EPS $2.54
National HealthCare Corporation reported net operating revenues of $408.0 million for the quarter ended June 30, 2026, up 8.8% from $374.9 million a year earlier, mainly due to the June 1, 2026 acquisition of five skilled nursing facilities. GAAP net income attributable to NHC rose to $40.3 million, or $2.54 per diluted share, from $23.7 million, or $1.52, while adjusted diluted EPS was $1.74 compared with $1.65.
Key points
- Net operating revenues were $408.0 million for Q2 2026 versus $374.9 million for Q2 2025, an 8.8% increase.
- GAAP net income attributable to NHC was $40.3 million ($2.54 per diluted share) versus $23.7 million ($1.52) a year earlier.
- Adjusted net income was $27.6 million versus $25.7 million, a 7.2% increase; the adjusted figure excludes $18.3 million of national management fee revenue from prior periods.
- The five acquired skilled nursing facilities have 639 licensed beds in Tennessee and South Carolina.
The filing
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