National HealthCare Corporation (NHC) — Financial Flexibility Index
National HealthCare Corporation (NHC) has a Financial Flexibility Index of 0.17x as of March 2026. Free cash flow of $72.17 Million (operating CF $62.53 Million minus capex $9.64 Million) represents 0% of total liabilities ($427.48 Million). Check how aggressively does National HealthCare Corporation reinvest cash to assess the company's total reinvestment commitment from operating cash flow.
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National HealthCare Corporation Financial Flexibility Index (1991–2025)
Historical Financial Flexibility Index trend for National HealthCare Corporation across 35 annual periods. For the full cash flow conversion analysis, see National HealthCare Corporation operating cash flow efficiency.
Annual Financial Flexibility Index for National HealthCare Corporation (1991–2025)
Year-by-year free cash flow to debt coverage for National HealthCare Corporation. Explore how well can National HealthCare Corporation service its debt to assess how comfortably operating cash covers total debt obligations.
| Year | Flexibility Index | Free Cash Flow (USD) | Operating CF | Total Liabilities | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 0.49x | $221.52 Million | $185.08 Million | $451.90 Million | ▲ +96.7% |
| 2024 | 0.25x | $134.90 Million | $107.30 Million | $541.27 Million | ▼ -28.3% |
| 2023 | 0.35x | $139.12 Million | $111.22 Million | $400.32 Million | ▲ +255.1% |
| 2022 | 0.10x | $38.94 Million | $8.74 Million | $397.94 Million | ▼ -52.4% |
| 2021 | 0.21x | $101.79 Million | $62.39 Million | $494.94 Million | ▼ -48.5% |
| 2020 | 0.40x | $225.13 Million | $203.26 Million | $563.87 Million | ▲ +60.2% |
| 2019 | 0.25x | $126.50 Million | $100.10 Million | $507.58 Million | ▼ -32.4% |
| 2018 | 0.37x | $128.21 Million | $98.44 Million | $347.67 Million | ▲ +14.5% |
| 2017 | 0.32x | $126.81 Million | $94.47 Million | $393.79 Million | ▼ -12.3% |
| 2016 | 0.37x | $153.48 Million | $90.88 Million | $417.84 Million | ▲ +15.0% |
| 2015 | 0.32x | $132.38 Million | $73.96 Million | $414.33 Million | ▼ -15.8% |
| 2014 | 0.38x | $128.99 Million | $75.69 Million | $339.98 Million | ▼ -23.8% |
| 2013 | 0.50x | $145.79 Million | $102.35 Million | $292.61 Million | ▲ +49.7% |
| 2012 | 0.33x | $86.70 Million | $64.69 Million | $260.51 Million | ▼ -18.9% |
| 2011 | 0.41x | $104.25 Million | $80.65 Million | $253.94 Million | ▲ +15.5% |
| 2010 | 0.36x | $95.24 Million | $62.40 Million | $267.87 Million | ▼ -27.7% |
| 2009 | 0.49x | $129.21 Million | $85.15 Million | $262.75 Million | ▲ +46.5% |
| 2008 | 0.34x | $99.54 Million | $56.88 Million | $296.48 Million | ▲ +27.9% |
| 2007 | 0.26x | $63.70 Million | $45.94 Million | $242.70 Million | ▼ -20.2% |
| 2006 | 0.33x | $73.13 Million | $35.73 Million | $222.34 Million | ▼ -17.5% |
| 2005 | 0.40x | $82.25 Million | $63.84 Million | $206.38 Million | ▲ +75.8% |
| 2004 | 0.23x | $43.04 Million | $20.30 Million | $189.90 Million | ▼ -34.9% |
| 2003 | 0.35x | $69.83 Million | $45.41 Million | $200.55 Million | ▲ +4.8% |
| 2002 | 0.33x | $61.38 Million | $48.56 Million | $184.68 Million | ▲ +63.2% |
| 2001 | 0.20x | $40.13 Million | $34.78 Million | $197.03 Million | ▼ -29.7% |
| 2000 | 0.29x | $58.96 Million | $52.23 Million | $203.51 Million | ▼ -2.7% |
| 1999 | 0.30x | $55.60 Million | $33.59 Million | $186.68 Million | ▲ +12.7% |
| 1998 | 0.26x | $52.50 Million | $28.50 Million | $198.70 Million | ▼ -27.6% |
| 1997 | 0.37x | $70.00 Million | $35.20 Million | $191.70 Million | ▼ -17.6% |
| 1996 | 0.44x | $122.00 Million | $52.00 Million | $275.40 Million | ▲ +57.1% |
| 1995 | 0.28x | $69.30 Million | $39.90 Million | $245.80 Million | ▲ +102.4% |
| 1994 | 0.14x | $41.00 Million | $31.40 Million | $294.30 Million | ▼ -44.7% |
| 1993 | 0.25x | $63.30 Million | $32.70 Million | $251.40 Million | ▲ +132.5% |
| 1992 | 0.11x | $25.50 Million | $10.80 Million | $235.50 Million | ▼ -54.9% |
| 1991 | 0.24x | $50.50 Million | $17.10 Million | $210.40 Million | — |