NHC

NATIONAL HEALTHCARE CORP

NYSEHealthcareServices-Skilled Nursing Care Facilities

Insider activity for last month from 08/16 to 09/16. Counts use processed Form 4 rows. Purchase and sale metrics use codes P and S; totals remain unknown when any matching value is missing. Rows without a usable transaction date cannot be assigned to a rolling period and are excluded.

Latest filingSep 14, 2026Most recent Form 4
Total buying$00 buys
Total selling$290M7 sells
Net open-market-$290M4 insiders
Open-market mix
Buy vs sell distribution by transaction count
7 transactions
0 buys0%·100%7 sells

Insider activity report

Monthly open-market purchase and sale counts
Buys Sells
530-3-5transactionsAug 2026 sells: 2 transactions · $75.6M2AugSep 2026 sells: 5 transactions · $214M5Sep

Transaction codes

By Form 4 transaction code in selected period
10transactions
  • S · Open-market sells · dominant7 · 70%
  • M · Option exercise2 · 20%
  • A · Grants / awards1 · 10%

Activity by reported role

A joint filing can contribute to multiple roles
15transactions
  • Director · dominant4 · 27%
  • GC4 · 27%
  • SV4 · 27%
  • Chief executive officer1 · 7%
  • Chief financial officer1 · 7%
  • SVP1 · 7%

Distinct insiders active

Reporting-owner CIKs by month · peak Aug 2026 (2)
Aug 2026Sep 2026
4distinct insiders in 2 months

Reported Holdings After

Separated by insider, security, and ownership type
McCreary Josh ACommon Stock · Direct
12.1k10.0kSep 10, 2026 · 12,127 shares owned afterSep 10, 2026 · 11,338 shares owned afterSep 10, 2026 · 10,047 shares owned afterSep 10, 2026 · 9,979 shares owned afterSep 10, 2026Sep 10, 2026
9,979Sep 10, 2026
Gifford David R.Common Stock · Direct
7.5k1.0kAug 20, 2026 · 7,500 shares owned afterAug 20, 2026 · 2,809 shares owned afterAug 25, 2026 · 1,030 shares owned afterAug 20, 2026Aug 25, 2026
1,030Aug 25, 2026
Flatt Stephen FowlerCommon Stock · Direct
65.5k65.5kAug 19, 2026 · 65,487 shares owned afterAug 19, 2026Aug 19, 2026
65,487Aug 19, 2026
Gifford David R.Option to Purchase Common Stock [2026 Grant] · Direct
00Aug 20, 2026 · 0 shares owned afterAug 20, 2026Aug 20, 2026
0Aug 20, 2026
Kidd Brian FCommon Stock · Direct
23.2k23.2kSep 11, 2026 · 23,183 shares owned afterSep 11, 2026Sep 11, 2026
23,183Sep 11, 2026

These are reported post-transaction holdings, not company-wide ownership percentages. Securities, indirect vehicles, and amendments are kept separate.

Filing activity heatmap
Each cell is one day · intensity = transactions · buys green, sells red
3 active days
Aug 16Sep 16
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Top insiders
By absolute net value across the selected period
4 insiders
  • KF
    Kidd Brian FSVP, CFO · rank 1 · 0 buys · 1 sells
    -$1.5Mlast 09/14/undefined
  • MA
    McCreary Josh ASV, GC · rank 2 · 0 buys · 4 sells
    -$609.7klast 09/14/undefined
  • FF
    Flatt Stephen FowlerCEO · rank 3 · 0 buys · 1 sells
    -$355.6klast 08/20/undefined
  • GR
    Gifford David R.DIR · rank 4 · 0 buys · 0 sells
    +$36last 08/21/undefined
Recent filing activity
Most recent 9 transactions · color = transaction code

Filing detail checks

Secondary metrics for the selected period
Largest buy-
Largest sale$153M
10b5-1 detected0
Amended rows0

NHC transaction history

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Latest insider transactions

Form 4 filings from last month. Click any column to sort; click it again to flip the order.

Newest company filings
IDTickerInsiderRoleTypeSharesValueCodeFiledTrans date
#217924NHCMcCreary Josh A
SVGC
sale68-$1.53MS09/1409/10
#217923NHCMcCreary Josh A
SVGC
sale1.29k-$29.0MS09/1409/10
#217922NHCMcCreary Josh A
SVGC
sale789-$17.6MS09/1409/10
#217921NHCMcCreary Josh A
SVGC
sale571-$12.7MS09/1409/10
#217872NHCKidd Brian F
SVPCFO
sale6.81k-$153MS09/1409/11
#30443NHCGifford David R.
DIR
exercise6.47k$0M08/2108/20
#30442NHCGifford David R.
DIR
grant4.69k-$111MA08/2108/20
#30441NHCGifford David R.
DIR
exercise6.47k$111MM08/2108/20
#12979NHCFlatt Stephen Fowler
CEO
sale1.50k-$35.5MS08/2008/19

NATIONAL HEALTHCARE CORP Insider Activity FAQ

SEC Form 4 context

Who recently reported transactions at NATIONAL HEALTHCARE CORP?

McCreary Josh A, KIDD BRIAN F, Gifford David R., Flatt Stephen Fowler.

When was the latest reported open-market purchase?

No code-P purchase is available for this period.

When was the latest reported open-market sale?

Kidd Brian F reported a sale on Sep 11, 2026 valued at $153M. Read the SEC filing.

What is the recent purchase and sale balance?

Net open-market selling in the selected period was $2,904,005.54. Sales can occur for many non-investment reasons.

Where can I see the original SEC filing?

Every transaction row and latest-activity fact links to its original SEC filing.

What do these Form 4 transaction codes mean?

P and S generally describe open-market or private purchases and sales. A, D, F, M, X, G, J, and V describe awards, issuer dispositions, tax withholding, exercises, gifts, other transactions, and voluntary early reports; review each filing and its footnotes for context.