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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
 
 
FORM 8-K
 
CURRENT REPORT
 
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934
 
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): May 13, 2025 (May 8, 2025)
 
 
NATIONAL HEALTHCARE CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
 
Delaware
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
001-13489
(Commission File Number)
52-2057472
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
     
100 Vine Street
Murfreesboro, Tennessee
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
  
37130
(Zip Code)
 
 
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (615) 890-2020
 
 
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
 
 
 
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
 
 
☐ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
☐ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2 (b))
☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17CFR 240.13e-4(c))
 
Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
 
Title of each class
Trading Symbol(s)
Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, $0.1 par value
NHC
NYSE American
 
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
 
Emerging growth company     ☐
 
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.    ☐
 
 
 
 
ITEM 5.07.     SUBMISSION OF MATTERS TO A VOTE OF SECURITY HOLDERS
 
The Annual Meeting of Shareholders (the “Annual Meeting”) of National HealthCare Corporation (the “Company”) was held on May 8, 2025. As of the record date, March 14, 2025, there were a total of 15,461,829 shares of Common Stock outstanding and entitled to vote at the Annual Meeting. At the Annual Meeting, 12,996,474 shares of Common Stock were represented in person or by proxy; therefore, a quorum was present. The following is a summary of the matters voted upon by the Company's shareholders at the Annual Meeting and the related results:
 
1.
The Re-election of Stephen F. Flatt, Richard F. LaRoche, and Sandra Y. Trail as directors to each hold office for a three (3) year term and until their successors have been duly elected and qualified:
 
   
For
    
Against
    
Abstain
  
Stephen F. Flatt
  
12,891,818
    
94,786
    
9,870
  
Richard F. LaRoche
  
9,670,492
    
3,319,813
    
6,169
  
Sandra Y. Trail
  
11,718,150
    
1,265,760
    
12,564
  
 
2.
To consider an advisory vote on the compensation of our Named Executive Officers.
 
For
  
Against
  
Abstain
12,498,222
  
477,555
  
20,697
 
 
SIGNATURES
 
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
 
Date:     May 13, 2025
 
NATIONAL HEALTHCARE CORPORATION
 
 
 
By: /s/Josh A. McCreary
Name: Josh A. McCreary
Title: Senior Vice President, General Counsel, and Secretary
 
 
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Document, Type 8-K
Document, Period End Date May 08, 2025
Entity, Incorporation, State or Country Code DE
Entity, File Number 001-13489
Entity, Tax Identification Number 52-2057472
Entity, Address, Address Line One 100 Vine Street
Entity, Address, City or Town Murfreesboro
Entity, Address, State or Province TN
Entity, Address, Postal Zip Code 37130
City Area Code 615
Local Phone Number 890-2020
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