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David R. Gifford sold $401k of NHC

director at NATIONAL HEALTHCARE CORP. 1,779 shares at an average of $225.42, traded Aug 25, 2026, filed Aug 28, 2026.

Warning score
66
Value
$401k
1,779 shares
Holdings after
1,030
-63% from before
From 52-week low
+105%
low $109.20, close $224.06
From 52-week high
-5%
high $236.04, as of Aug 25, 2026

Score components

  • Role
    Director
    +15
  • Trade size
    $401k at market
    +16
  • Share of holdings sold
    Sold 63% of holdings
    +20
  • Cluster
    3 insiders selling within 14 days
    +15

What happened after comparable sells

Same side and tier, against the S&P 500, at 1, 3 and 6 months. Shown to Pro users; the whole table is on the backtest page.

Price around the trade, and since

From a quarter before the trade to today. The arrow is the trade, the circle the day the filing reached EDGAR, which is the first day anyone outside could act; the dotted line is the S&P 500 rebased to that day's close.

NHCOct 12, 2026 · close 229.88
Since filing Aug 28, 2026: +3.5%SPY +1.4% · excess +2.1%

Daily candles, adjusted for splits and dividends. Green arrows are insider buys, red are sells, sized by value; the dashed line is the close on the filing day, the dotted line SPY rebased to it.Charts by TradingView Lightweight Charts™

Rows in this filing

Every transaction in Form 4 0001437749-26-029198, as filed. Open on EDGAR

DateTransactionSharesPriceValueHoldings afterFiled
Aug 25, 2026SOpen-market sale
Common Stock
-1,779$225.42$401k1,030Aug 28, 2026

Related signals

Other insiders at NATIONAL HEALTHCARE CORP and this insider’s other filings.

ScoreCompanyInsiderValueHoldingsFiled
65Notable
NHCsell 3
NATIONAL HEALTHCARE CORP
Vicki L Dodson
Sr.VP Patient Srvcs
$1.1M
4,834 shares
-31%
67Notable
NHCsell 3
NATIONAL HEALTHCARE CORP
Brian F Kidd
SVP, CFO
$1.5M
6,813 shares
-23%
55Moderate
NHCsell 3
NATIONAL HEALTHCARE CORP
Josh A McCreary
Senior VP & General Counsel
$610k
2,719 shares
-21%
65Notable
NHCsell 3
NATIONAL HEALTHCARE CORP
Ben Anderson Flatt Sr
Senior VP & CIO
$1.6M
7,000 shares
-31%
55Moderate
NHCsell 3
NATIONAL HEALTHCARE CORP
Stephen Fowler Flatt
CEO
$356k
1,500 shares
-2%
40Moderate
NHCsell
NATIONAL HEALTHCARE CORP
Emil E Hassan
director
$1.2M
5,937 shares
-8%
29Weak
NHCsell
NATIONAL HEALTHCARE CORP
Emil E Hassan
director
$313k
1,563 shares
-2%
34Weak
NHCbuy
NATIONAL HEALTHCARE CORP
Lisa Piercey
director
$175k
949 shares
-
48Moderate
NHCsell 2
NATIONAL HEALTHCARE CORP
Richard F Laroche Jr
director
$1.5M
7,500 shares
-4%
58Moderate
NHCsell 2
NATIONAL HEALTHCARE CORP
Timothy J. Shelly
Sr.VP Operations
$365k
1,853 shares
-59%

Not investment advice. Scores and forward returns are decision support built from public SEC filings and past prices; they describe what happened after comparable filings, not what will happen after this one. Do your own research and size your risk.

David R. Gifford sold $401k of NHC | InsiderTell