National Research Co. (NASDAQ:NRC) to Issue $0.12 Quarterly Dividend

National Research Co. (NASDAQ:NRC) announced a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, May 7th, Zacks reports. Shareholders of record on Friday, June 28th will be given a dividend of 0.12 per share on Monday, July 15th. This represents a $0.48 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.66%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, June 28th.

National Research has raised its dividend by an average of 31.7% annually over the last three years.

National Research Stock Down 3.1 %

Shares of National Research stock traded down $0.93 on Thursday, hitting $28.83. 38,962 shares of the company traded hands, compared to its average volume of 70,090. The company has a quick ratio of 0.67, a current ratio of 0.67 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.60. The company has a market cap of $687.60 million, a PE ratio of 23.81 and a beta of 0.45. The company has a 50-day moving average price of $37.13 and a 200 day moving average price of $39.20. National Research has a 12-month low of $28.68 and a 12-month high of $47.25.

National Research (NASDAQ:NRC) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, February 13th. The company reported $0.36 EPS for the quarter. The company had revenue of $38.00 million for the quarter. National Research had a return on equity of 47.79% and a net margin of 20.84%.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Separately, TheStreet lowered National Research from a “b-” rating to a “c+” rating in a research note on Thursday, January 11th.

National Research Company Profile

National Research Corporation provides analytics and insights that facilitate measurement and enhancement of the patient and employee experience. Its portfolio of subscription-based solutions provides actionable information and analysis to healthcare organizations across a range of mission-critical, constituent-related elements, including patient experience, service recovery, care transitions, employee engagement, reputation management, and brand loyalty.