Name: National Healthcare Corp (NHC.PRA.PFD) Dividend History
Creator: GuruFocus
Keywords: NHC.PRA.PFD dividend, National Healthcare Corp dividend history, NHC.PRA.PFD ex-dividend date, NHC.PRA.PFD yield

National Healthcare Corp (NHC.PRA.PFD) pays a dividend yield of 3.87% ($0.60 per share annually). The 5-year dividend growth rate is 4.2%. National Healthcare Corp has been paying dividends since 1998.

Below is National Healthcare Corp's complete dividend history, ex-dividend dates, payout ratio trends, and dividend yield charts.

Dividend started since

1998

Years of Dividend History

3.87% (Trailing)

5.15% (Forward)

Dividend Yield

Dividend Payout Ratio

4.2%

Growth Rate (5-Year)

4.75%

Yield on Cost (5-Year)

-0.4%

3-Year Share Buyback Ratio

* Special dividend is not included in the calculation of dividend per share and related fields

Dividend Growth

	Growth Rate	Yield on Cost
1 Year	4.9%	4.06%
3 Year	3.8%	4.33%
5 Year	4.2%	4.75%
10 Year	3.3%	5.35%

National Healthcare Corp Dividend History & Ex-Dividend Dates

Complete history of 74 dividend payments by National Healthcare Corp since 1998. Each row shows the ex-dividend date, amount per share, record date, pay date, and declaration date.

National Healthcare Corp (NHC.PRA.PFD) Dividend History
Ex-Dividend Date	Amount	Record Date	Pay Date	Declaration Date
2015-06-11	USD 0.2	2015-06-15	2015-07-15	2015-05-13
2014-12-11	USD 0.2	2014-12-15	2015-01-15	2014-11-06
2014-09-11	USD 0.2	2014-09-15	2014-10-15	2014-08-06
2014-06-12	USD 0.2	2014-06-16	2014-07-15	2014-05-08
2014-03-13	USD 0.2	2014-03-17	2014-04-15	2014-02-12
2013-12-12	USD 0.2	2013-12-16	2014-01-15	2013-11-05
2013-09-12	USD 0.2	2013-09-16	2013-10-15	2013-08-01
2013-06-13	USD 0.2	2013-06-17	2013-07-15	2013-05-08
2013-03-13	USD 0.2	2013-03-15	2013-04-15	2013-02-15
2012-12-13	USD 0.2	2012-12-17	2013-01-15	2012-10-31
2012-09-13	USD 0.2	2012-09-17	2012-10-15	2012-08-03
2012-06-13	USD 0.2	2012-06-15	2012-07-16	2012-05-04
2012-03-13	USD 0.2	2012-03-15	2012-04-16	2012-02-17
2011-12-13	USD 0.2	2011-12-15	2012-01-16	2011-11-04
2011-09-13	USD 0.2	2011-09-15	2011-10-17	2011-08-05
2011-06-13	USD 0.2	2011-06-15	2011-07-15	2011-05-10
2011-03-11	USD 0.2	2011-03-15	2011-04-15	2011-02-23
2010-12-13	USD 0.2	2010-12-15	2011-01-17	2010-11-09
2010-09-13	USD 0.2	2010-09-15	2010-10-15	2010-08-06
2010-06-11	USD 0.2	2010-06-15	2010-07-15	2010-05-07
2010-03-11	USD 0.2	2010-03-15	2010-04-15	2010-02-17
2009-12-11	USD 0.2	2009-12-15	2010-01-15	2009-11-06
2009-09-11	USD 0.2	2009-09-15	2009-10-15	2009-08-07
2009-06-12	USD 0.2	2009-06-16	2009-07-15	2009-05-06
2009-03-12	USD 0.2	2009-03-16	2009-04-15	2009-03-06
2008-12-11	USD 0.2	2008-12-15	2009-01-15	2008-12-02
2008-09-11	USD 0.2	2008-09-15	2008-10-15	2008-09-04
2008-06-11	USD 0.2	2008-06-13	2008-07-15	2008-06-03
2008-03-13	USD 0.2	2008-03-17	2008-04-15	2008-03-07
2007-12-13	USD 0.169	2007-12-17	2008-01-15	2007-11-08
2007-10-19	USD 0.14	2007-10-23	2007-10-29	2007-10-19
2007-09-26	USD 0.333	2007-09-28	2007-10-15	2007-09-26
2007-06-27	USD 0.333	2007-06-29	2007-07-13	2007-06-27
2007-03-28	USD 0.333	2007-03-30	2007-04-13	2007-03-28
2006-12-27	USD 0.333	2006-12-29	2007-01-16	2006-12-27
2006-12-27	USD 0.1	2006-12-29	2007-01-16	2006-12-27
2006-09-27	USD 0.333	2006-09-29	2006-10-16	2006-09-27
2006-06-28	USD 0.333	2006-06-30	2006-07-14	2006-06-28
2006-03-29	USD 0.333	2006-03-31	2006-04-14	2006-03-29
2005-12-28	USD 0.333	2005-12-30	2006-01-13	2005-12-28

Frequently Asked Questions: NHC.PRA.PFD Dividend

What is National Healthcare Corp's (NHC.PRA.PFD) current dividend yield?

National Healthcare Corp (NHC.PRA.PFD) currently has a dividend yield of 3.87%, paying $0.60 per share annually. The forward yield is 5.15%.

What is National Healthcare Corp's payout ratio?

National Healthcare Corp's payout ratio is 0, which represents the percentage of earnings paid out as dividends. A lower payout ratio generally suggests more room for future dividend growth and greater safety during earnings downturns.

How long has National Healthcare Corp been paying dividends?

National Healthcare Corp has been paying dividends since 1998, a 28-year track record.

Is National Healthcare Corp's dividend growing?

National Healthcare Corp's dividend has grown at an annualized rate of 4.2% over the past 5 years and 3.3% over the past 10 years. This positive growth rate indicates consistent dividend increases.

Where can I see National Healthcare Corp's complete dividend data?

Above this section you'll find National Healthcare Corp's complete dividend payment history, ex-dividend dates, payout ratio trends, and yield charts. For broader analysis of National Healthcare Corp as an investment, visit the National Healthcare Corp Stock summary page on GuruFocus.

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Dividend Yield History

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This is the historical trailing annual dividend yield of National Healthcare Corp. Buying stocks at higher yield relative its historical values is usually more profitable.

Dividend Per Share History

This the dividend history of National Healthcare Corp

Dividend Payout Ratio

This is the historical payout ratio of National Healthcare Corp. If the dividend payout ratio is close to or higher than 1, dividends might not be sustainable.

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