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NRC Health (NRC) earnings and revenue breakdown

Latest: Q3 2026 · 10-Q filed Nov 4, 2026 · NRC Health (NRC) Q3 2026 earnings results →

Q3 2026 Revenue up 11% year over year to $38.4M · 12¢ of every $1 of revenue kept as net profit · operating margin 23.2%

NRC Health made $38.4M in Q3 2026 (+11% Y/Y). Operating margin 23.2%, net earnings $4.7M. See where every dollar goes — costs, profit and cash — as a Sankey from the 10-Q filed Nov 4, 2026.

Revenue$38.4M
Year over year+11%
Operating margin23.2%
Net earnings$4.7M
Operating cash flow$8.0M

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What changed this quarter

Revenue was $38.4M in Q3 2026, up 11% year over year and up 8% from the previous quarter.

Operating profit was $8.9M, a 23.2% margin (up 0.8 points year over year). Of the extra revenue versus Q3 2025, 31% reached operating profit, above the 22% margin then. Total costs grew 10% against revenue growth of 11%. The fastest-growing cost line was Other operating costs (+20%). Net earnings were $4.7M, up 14% year over year. The effective tax rate was 36.4%.

Operating cash flow was $8.0M (down 42% year over year), 170% of net earnings. Non-cash charges added back $2.1M of depreciation and amortization. Working capital and other items added $1.2M. After capital expenditures ($1.0M), free cash flow as the company reports it was $7.0M.

Quarterly history

NRC Health revenue by quarterNRC Health revenue by quarter$33.6MQ1 2025$34.0MQ2 2025$34.6MQ3 2025$35.2MQ4 2025$34.8MQ1 2026$35.4MQ2 2026$38.4MQ3 2026
NRC Health net earnings by quarterNRC Health net earnings by quarter$5.8MQ1 2025−$106KQ2 2025$4.0MQ3 2025$1.7MQ4 2025$3.2MQ1 2026−$3.3MQ2 2026$4.7MQ3 2026
QuarterFormFiledRevenueY/YOp. marginNet earningsOp. cash flow
Q3 202610-QNov 4, 2026$38.4M+11%23.2%$4.7M$8.0M
Q2 202610-QAug 4, 2026$35.4M+4%-9.1%−$3.3M$1.4M
Q1 202610-QMay 6, 2026$34.8M+4%16.0%$3.2M$7.2M
Q4 202510-KMar 5, 2026$35.2M-5%13.3%$1.7M$7.2M
Q3 202510-QNov 7, 2025$34.6M-3%22.4%$4.0M$13.8M
Q2 202510-QAug 8, 2025$34.0M-3%4.7%−$106K−$1.1M
Q1 202510-QMay 9, 2025$33.6M-5%25.6%$5.8M$6.6M

Charts

NRC Health: revenue growth, year over year and quarter over quarterNRC Health: revenue growth, year over year and quarter over quarterY/YQ/Q-5%Q1 2025-3%+1%Q2 2025-3%+2%Q3 2025-5%+2%Q4 2025+4%-1%Q1 2026+4%+2%Q2 2026+11%+8%Q3 2026
Latest (Q3 2026): Y/Y +11%, Q/Q +8%.
NRC Health: where the cash came from (+) and went (−), TTM to Q3 2026NRC Health: where the cash came from (+) and went (−), TTM to Q3 2026Buybacks−$25.6MOperating cash flow$23.8MNet borrowing (+) / repaid (−)$22.7MDividends−$13.5MCapital spending−$5.3MCash drawn (+) / kept (−)−$1.4MOther financing−$890KShares issued$139K
From the cash-flow statement as filed (SEC XBRL). Cash is fungible: the bars do not say which dollar paid for what.
NRC Health: profit against cash, quarter by quarterNRC Health: profit against cash, quarter by quarterNet incomeOperating cash flow$6.6M$6.4MQ4 2024$5.8M$6.6MQ1 2025−$106K−$1.1MQ2 2025$4.1M$13.8MQ3 2025$1.7M$7.2MQ4 2025$3.2M$7.2MQ1 2026−$3.3M$1.4MQ2 2026$4.7M$8.0MQ3 2026
Latest (Q3 2026): Net income $4.7M, Operating cash flow $8.0M.
NRC Health: diluted shares by fiscal yearNRC Health: diluted shares by fiscal year26MFY202026MFY202125MFY202225MFY202324MFY202422MFY2025
-12.8% since FY2020: buybacks shrank the count.
NRC Health: long-term debt falling due (FY2025)NRC Health: long-term debt falling due (FY2025)$4.1M2026$4.1M2027$5.6M2028$6.2M2029$59.4M2030
Cash $4.1M, short-term investments —, long-term debt — at 2025-12-31.
NRC Health in its industry: growth against margin (12 companies, SIC 8731)NRC Health in its industry: growth against margin (12 companies, SIC 8731)revenue growth, year over year →↑ operating marginmedian +8%median -46%IQVINCYCRLMEDPMXCTFOXOOABIBIAFABSIONMDISPCNRC (+11%, 23%)
Services-Commercial Physical & Biological Research; dot size is quarterly revenue; dashed lines are the industry's medians.

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About NRC Health

For more than 45 years, NRC Health (NASDAQ: NRC) has led the charge to humanize healthcare and support organizations in their understanding of each unique individual. NRC Health’s commitment to Human Understanding® helps leading healthcare systems get to know the patients, families, consumers, employees, and communities they serve on a human level. Guided by its uniquely empathic heritage, human-centered approach, unmatched national market research, and emphasis on consumer preferences, NRC Health is transforming the healthcare experience, creating strong outcomes across the healthcare journey. For more information, email info@nrchealth.com, or visit www.nrchealth.com.

In its own words, from its 8-K, filed Jul 28, 2026.

NRC Health against its Services-Commercial Physical & Biological Research peers

The largest companies of the same SEC industry, each at its latest quarter. Revenue growth: +11% against the peers' median +8%. Operating margin: 23.2% against the peers' median 12.9%.

CompanyQuarterRevenueY/YOp. margin
NRC NRC HealthQ3 2026$38.4M+11%23.2%
IQV IQVIA HoldingsQ3 2026$4.4B+8%12.9%
INCY IncyteQ3 2026$1.6B+14%-45.5%
CRL Charles River Laboratories InternationalQ3 2026$983M-2%20.6%
MEDP Medpace HoldingsQ3 2026$716M+8%23.1%
MXCT MaxcyteQ2 2026$7.3M-14%-140.7%
FOXO Foxo TechnologiesQ2 2026$4.7M-10%185.5%
OABI OmniAbQ3 2026$4.0M+78%-409.9%
BIAF bioAffinity TechnologiesQ3 2026$1.1M-26%-328.0%

Source: NRC Health 10-Q on SEC EDGAR · CIK 70487 · Services-Commercial Physical & Biological Research

Guidance and outlook

NRC Health: what its forward-looking statements are about (10-Q filed 2026-11-04)NRC Health: what its forward-looking statements are about (10-Q filed 2026-11-04)Buybacks & dividends2Demand1Other1Margins1
5 statements; tone +0.20 (−1 all cautious, +1 all confident); 4 hedged.
NRC Health: outlook statements against the filing beforeNRC Health: outlook statements against the filing beforeConfident2Cautious1

13F: who owns NRC and who is buying

Largest holders of NRC (13F)Largest holders of NRC (13F)Kayne Anderson Rudnick Investment…$43.8MBlackRock$22.9MMorgan Stanley$18.5MVanguard Group$15.6MVanguard Capital Management LLC$14.4MDimensional Fund Advisors LP$10.6MWillis Investment Counsel$9.1MGeode Capital Management, LLC$9.1MQV Investors$7.9MFarmers & Merchants Investments$7.1M
Funds' net buying of NRC by quarter (13F)Funds' net buying of NRC by quarter (13F)−$9.2M2024-09$561K2024-12−$3.0M2025-03$837K2025-06−$6.6M2025-09−$5.9M2025-12$3.9M2026-03−$2.1M2026-06
Value of shares 13F filers added minus the value they sold, each quarter (quarters with most filings in).

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