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Ensign vs National Healthcare: revenue, profit, margins and growth compared

Ensign brought in $5.1B of revenue in fiscal 2025, National Healthcare $1.5B in fiscal 2025. Revenue changed by +18.7% at Ensign and +16.1% at National Healthcare on the year before, so Ensign grew faster. Ensign kept 6.8% of its revenue as net profit, National Healthcare 7.9%.

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Side by side, latest fiscal year

ENSGNHC
Fiscal year endedFY2025 (December 31, 2025)FY2025 (December 31, 2025)
Revenue$5.1B$1.5B
Revenue growth+18.7%+16.1%
Net income$344M$120M
Net margin6.8%7.9%
Free cash flown/a$148.6M
Free cash flow marginn/a9.8%
Earnings per share (diluted)$5.84$7.67
Cash$503.9M$92.8M
Debt$144.4M$40M
Price to earnings30.029.6
Market value$10.2B$3.6B
Dividend yield0.14%1.11%
Rank by revenue in sector#62 of 523 · Health care#120 of 523 · Health care

Over the years

Revenue
ENSG FY2018: $1.8BENSG FY2019: $2BENSG FY2020: $2.4BENSG FY2021: $2.6BENSG FY2022: $3BENSG FY2023: $3.7BENSG FY2024: $4.3BENSG FY2025: $5.1BNHC FY2018: $980.3MNHC FY2019: $996.4MNHC FY2020: $1BNHC FY2021: $1.1BNHC FY2022: $1.1BNHC FY2023: $1.1BNHC FY2024: $1.3BNHC FY2025: $1.5BFY18FY19FY20FY21FY22FY23FY24FY25
ENSG $5.1BNHC $1.5B
Net income
ENSG FY2018: $92.4MENSG FY2019: $110.5MENSG FY2020: $170.5MENSG FY2021: $194.7MENSG FY2022: $224.7MENSG FY2023: $209.4MENSG FY2024: $298MENSG FY2025: $344MNHC FY2018: $59MNHC FY2019: $68.2MNHC FY2020: $41.9MNHC FY2021: $138.6MNHC FY2022: $22.4MNHC FY2023: $66.8MNHC FY2024: $101.9MNHC FY2025: $120MFY18FY19FY20FY21FY22FY23FY24FY25
ENSG $344MNHC $120M
Net margin
ENSG FY2018: 5.3%ENSG FY2019: 5.4%ENSG FY2020: 7.1%ENSG FY2021: 7.4%ENSG FY2022: 7.4%ENSG FY2023: 5.6%ENSG FY2024: 7.0%ENSG FY2025: 6.8%NHC FY2018: 6.0%NHC FY2019: 6.8%NHC FY2020: 4.1%NHC FY2021: 12.9%NHC FY2022: 2.1%NHC FY2023: 5.9%NHC FY2024: 7.8%NHC FY2025: 7.9%FY18FY19FY20FY21FY22FY23FY24FY25
ENSG 6.8%NHC 7.9%
Revenue growth
ENSG FY2019: +16.1%ENSG FY2020: +18.0%ENSG FY2021: +9.4%ENSG FY2022: +15.1%ENSG FY2023: +23.3%ENSG FY2024: +14.2%ENSG FY2025: +18.7%NHC FY2019: +1.6%NHC FY2020: +3.2%NHC FY2021: +4.5%NHC FY2022: +1.1%NHC FY2023: +5.1%NHC FY2024: +14.5%NHC FY2025: +16.1%FY19FY20FY21FY22FY23FY24FY25
ENSG +18.7%NHC +16.1%
Free cash flow
ENSG FY2018: $159.4MENSG FY2019: $120.7MNHC FY2018: $68.7MNHC FY2019: $73.7MNHC FY2020: $181.4MNHC FY2021: $23MNHC FY2022: -$21.5MNHC FY2023: $83.3MNHC FY2024: $79.7MNHC FY2025: $148.6MFY18FY19FY20FY21FY22FY23FY24FY25
ENSG $120.7MNHC $148.6M

Fiscal years as each company reports them; the two may end in different months.

Questions about Ensign and National Healthcare

Which is bigger by revenue, Ensign or National Healthcare?

Ensign is bigger by revenue: $5.1B in fiscal 2025, against $1.5B for National Healthcare in fiscal 2025.

Which keeps more of its revenue as profit, Ensign or National Healthcare?

Ensign had a net margin of 6.8% in fiscal 2025; National Healthcare had 7.9% in fiscal 2025.

Which grew revenue faster, Ensign or National Healthcare?

In their latest fiscal years revenue changed by +18.7% at Ensign and +16.1% at National Healthcare.

Where do these numbers come from?

From the annual reports each company files with the SEC (10-K, or 20-F and 40-F for foreign companies), read from their XBRL data. Margins and growth are simple arithmetic on those figures. Nothing here is a recommendation.

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