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NATIONAL HEALTHCARE CORP (NHC) filed an 8-K current report with the SEC on April 22, 2026 reporting Item 7.01 (Regulation FD Disclosure), Item 1.01 (Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement). $560 million purchase of 35 facilities from NHI, including 32 skilled nursing and three independent living facilities.
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Item 1.01 · Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
- $560 million purchase of 35 facilities from NHI, including 32 skilled nursing and three independent living facilities
- Transaction converts primarily leased properties into owned real estate, potentially reducing long-term lease obligations and increasing capital intensity
- $20 million combined deposits after review period, with $5 million initially at risk; review termination right expires May 29, 2026
- Expected third-quarter 2026 closing requires Hart-Scott-Rodino clearance and customary conditions; no financing contingency
- NHC owned 1,630,642 NHI shares, approximately 3.4%, creating an affiliated-party transaction context for investors
Item 7.01 · Regulation FD Disclosure
- NHC announced entry into an Agreement on April 21, 2026
- Press release furnished as Exhibit 99.1 contains the substantive deal terms
- Regulation FD disclosure signals potentially material information for investors
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