National Healthcare Q3 adjusted EPS rises on real estate acquisitions
NHC•National Healthcare's Q3 adjusted EPS rose 11% year over year to $1.76, while net operating revenue increased 6.6%. Adjusted net income growth was driven primarily by recent skilled nursing and real estate acquisitions.
1. Quarterly results
National Healthcare reported Q3 patient revenues of $397.45 million, adjusted EPS of $1.76, EPS of $0.85 and net income of $14.18 million. Adjusted net income growth was driven primarily by the June and July 2026 acquisitions of five skilled nursing facilities and the real estate of 35 facilities from National Health Investors. The company also reported increases in skilled nursing per diem rates and patient days across Medicare, Managed Care, Medicaid and Private Pay.




