Key Developments: National Healthcare Corp (NHC)
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Latest Key Developments (Source: Significant Developments)
National HealthCare Corp Announces 6.7% Increase In Common Dividend And Announces Preferred Dividend
National HealthCare Corp announced that it will pay a quarterly dividend of 32 cents per common share to shareholders of record on June 28, 2013 and payable on August 30, 2013. This represents a 6.7% increase over last quarter's regular common dividend. The Company will also pay a quarterly dividend of 20 cents per preferred share to shareholders of record on June 17, 2013 and payable on July 15, 2013. Full Article
CORRECTION OFFICIAL - National HealthCare Corp Announces Preferred And Common Dividends
CORRECTED TO READ - "30 cents per common share to shareholders of record on March 28, 2013"... INSTEAD OF... "30 cents per common share to shareholders of record on March 29, 2013"... IN THE BODY. National HealthCare Corp announced that it will pay a quarterly dividend of 20 cents per preferred share to shareholders of record on March 15, 2013 and payable on April 15, 2013 and a dividend of 30 cents per common share to shareholders of record on March 28, 2013 and payable on May 31, 2013. Full Article
National HealthCare Corp Announces Purchase of Six Health Care Centers from NHI and Extends Lease Through 2026
National HealthCare Corp announced the purchase of six skilled health care centers from National Health Investors (NHI). The six centers, which are located in Columbia (2), Knoxville and Springfield, Tennessee, Madisonville, Kentucky and Rossville, Georgia, have been leased by NHC since 1991 and have a total of 650 beds. The purchase price is $21 million and the transaction will close on December 31, 2013. In addition, the company also announced the extension of a master lease with NHI through December 31, 2026 for 38 skilled health care centers and three independent living centers. With the purchase of the six previously leased centers mentioned above, NHC`s lease payment will decrease by $2.95 million beginning in 2014. Full Article
National HealthCare Corp Declares Special Cash Dividend of $1.00 Per Share
National HealthCare Corp announced the Board of Directors has declared a special cash dividend of $1.00 per common share to shareholders of record on December 17, 2012 and payable on December 21, 2012. Full Article
National HealthCare Corp To Pay Common and Preferred Dividends
National HealthCare Corp announced that it will pay a quarterly dividend of 30 cents per common share to shareholders of record on December 31, 2012 and payable on March 1, 2013 and a dividend of 20 cents per preferred share to shareholders of record on December 17, 2012 and payable on January 15, 2013. Full Article
National HealthCare Corporation Announces $25 Million Stock Repurchase Program
National HealthCare Corporation announced that its Board of Directors, at a regularly scheduled meeting, has authorized a new stock repurchase program that will allow for repurchases of up to $25 million of its common stock over a one year period from the authorization date. The Company will provide an update regarding any purchases made pursuant to the stock repurchase program each time it reports its results of operations. Under the new stock repurchase program, the Company may repurchase its common stock from time to time, in amounts and at prices the Company deems appropriate, subject to market conditions and other considerations. The Company’s repurchases may be executed using open market purchases, privately negotiated agreements or other transactions. The Company intends to fund repurchases under the new stock repurchase program from cash on hand, available borrowings or proceeds from potential debt or other capital market sources. The stock repurchase program may be suspended or discontinued at any time without prior notice. Full Article
National HealthCare Corporation To Pay Common And Preferred Dividends
National HealthCare Corporation announced that it will pay a quarterly dividend of $0.30 per common share to shareholders of record on October 1, 2012 and payable on November 30, 2012 and a dividend of $0.20 per preferred share to shareholders of record on September 17, 2012 and payable on October 15, 2012. Full Article
National HealthCare Corporation Pay Common and Preferred Dividends
National HealthCare Corporation announced that it will pay a quarterly dividend of $0.30 per common share to shareholders of record on June 29, 2012 and payable on August 31, 2012 and a dividend of $0.20 per preferred share to shareholders of record on June 15, 2012 and payable on July 16, 2012. Full Article
National HealthCare Corporation To Pay Preferred And Common Dividends
National HealthCare Corporation announced that it will pay a quarterly dividend of $0.2 per preferred share to shareholders of record on March 15, 2012 and payable on April 16, 2012 and a dividend of $0.3 per common share to shareholders of record on March 30, 2012, and payable on June 1, 2012. Full Article
National HealthCare Corporation Announces Preferred and Common Dividends
National HealthCare Corporation announced that the Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $.20 per preferred share to shareholders of record on December 15, 2011 and payable on January 16, 2012. The Board of Directors has also declared a quarterly cash dividend of $.30 per common share to shareholders of record on December 30, 2011 and payable on March 1, 2012. Full Article
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