Note 20 - Selected Quarterly Financial Data (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2019

Notes Tables

Quarterly Financial Information [Table Text Block]

2019	1st Quarter		2nd Quarter			3rd Quarter		4th Quarter
Net operating revenues	$	248,285	$	247,151		$	247,067	$	253,880
Income from operations		15,784		10,189			6,568		16,497
Non–operating income		6,001		8,272			6,663		5,811
Unrealized gains (losses) on marketable equity securities		6,838		(54	)		9,312		(3,866	)
Net income attributable to NHC		21,269		13,711			19,461		13,770
Basic earnings per share		1.39		.90			1.27		0.91
Diluted earnings per share		1.39		.89			1.27		0.89

2018	1st Quarter			2nd Quarter		3rd Quarter		4th Quarter
Net operating revenues	$	242,961		$	242,142	$	246,326	$	248,920
Income from operations		15,883			12,165		10,834		17,194
Non–operating (loss) income		(3,065	)		5,654		8,467		6,614
Unrealized (loss) gains on marketable equity securities		(15,517	)		12,448		3,486		721
Net (loss) income attributable to NHC		(2,791	)		22,461		21,142		18,152
Basic (loss) earnings per share		(0.18	)		1.47		1.39		1.19
Diluted (loss) earnings per share		(0.18	)		1.47		1.39		1.19