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NHC Announces 3.4% Increase in Common Dividend

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National HealthCare (NYSE American: NHC) has announced a 3.4% increase in its common dividend, with a quarterly dividend of 61 cents per common share for shareholders of record on June 28, 2024, payable on August 1, 2024.

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MURFREESBORO, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- National HealthCare Corporation (NYSE American: NHC), the nation’s oldest publicly traded long-term health care company, announced today that it will pay a quarterly dividend of 61 cents per common share to shareholders of record on June 28, 2024 and payable on August 1, 2024. This represents a 3.4% increase over last quarter’s regular common dividend.

Forward-Looking Statements

Statements in this press release that are not historical facts are forward-looking statements. NHC cautions investors that any forward-looking statements made involve risks and uncertainties and are not guarantees of future performance. The risks and uncertainties are detailed from time to time in reports filed by NHC with the S.E.C., including Forms 8-K, 10-Q and 10-K, and include, among others, the following: liabilities and other claims asserted against us and patient care liabilities, as well as the resolution of current litigation; availability of insurance and assets for indemnification; national and local economic conditions; including their effect on the availability and cost of labor, utilities and materials; the effect of government regulations and changes in regulations governing the healthcare industry, including our compliance with such regulations; changes in Medicare and Medicaid payment levels and methodologies and the application of such methodologies by the government and its fiscal intermediaries, the ability of third parties for whom we have guaranteed debt to refinance certain short term debt obligations; and other factors referenced or incorporated by reference in the S.E.C. filings. The risks included here are not exhaustive. All forward-looking statements represent NHC’s best judgment as of the date of this release.

About NHC

NHC affiliates operate for themselves and third parties 65 skilled nursing facilities with 8,421 beds. NHC affiliates also operate 24 assisted living communities with 1,365 units, five independent living communities with 475 units, three behavioral health hospitals, 34 homecare agencies, and 30 hospice agencies. NHC’s other services include Alzheimer’s and memory care units, pharmacy services, a rehabilitation services company, and providing management and accounting services to third party post-acute operators. Other information about the company can be found on our web site at www.nhccare.com.

Brian F. Kidd, SVP/CFO

Phone: (615) 890-2020

Source: National HealthCare Corporation

FAQ

What is the new dividend amount announced by NHC?

NHC has announced a quarterly dividend of 61 cents per common share.

When will the dividend be payable?

The dividend will be payable on August 1, 2024.

What is the percentage increase in the common dividend compared to the last quarter?

The common dividend has increased by 3.4% compared to the last quarter.

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