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DCF Valuation
Base-case fair value
$406.48
Intrinsic $541.97 · 25% MOS
Base-case summary
Our base-case DCF for National Healthcare Corp (NHC) projects 10 years of free cash flow growth at 20.0% for years 1–5 and 10.0% for years 6–10, anchored to 48.9% historical FCF growth, then applies a 2.5% perpetual growth rate and a 8.0% discount rate. Starting from $168M in trailing free cash flow, this produces an intrinsic value of $541.97 per share. A 25% safety margin gives a fair value of $406.48.
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Conservative, Base, and Optimistic fair values, plus the sensitivity matrix and FCF history. Free account.
Model inputs
TTM Free Cash Flow
$168M
Cash & equivalents
$86M
Total debt
$39M
Shares outstanding
16M