---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001437749-25-033736"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "NHC"
cik: "0001047335"
company_name: "NATIONAL HEALTHCARE CORP"
filed_at: "2025-11-07T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-16T22:53:15.138949+00:00"
event_type: "dividend"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.25
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.25
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# National HealthCare Corp. declares $0.64 quarterly dividend, payable Jan 30, 2026

## Summary
- Regular quarterly dividend of $0.64 per common share declared on November 6, 2025.
- Record date is December 31, 2025; payment date is January 30, 2026.
- Dividend is consistent with the company's prior quarterly payout level.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001437749-25-033736
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: NHC
- cik: 0001047335
- company_name: NATIONAL HEALTHCARE CORP
- filed_at: 2025-11-07T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: dividend
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.25
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.25
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1047335/000143774925033736/0001437749-25-033736-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1047335/000143774925033736/nhc20251106_8k.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001437749-25-033736.txt

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