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HCA Healthcare (HCA)
NYSE:HCA
HCA Stock Chart & Stats
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$289.98 - $417.14
Previous CloseN/A
Volume584.21K
Average Volume (3M)1.42M
Market Cap
$92.11B
Enterprise Value$141.16B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$1.06B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$46.44B
Price to Earnings (P/E)16.5
Beta0.46
Next Earnings
Oct 17, 2025EPS Estimate
5.69Next Dividend Ex-Date
Sep 16, 2025Dividend Yield0.7%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)6.84
Shares Outstanding233,993,500
10 Day Avg. Volume1,179,270
30 Day Avg. Volume1,415,750
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG RatioN/A
Price to Book (P/B)N/A
Price to Sales (P/S)N/A
P/FCF RatioN/A
Enterprise Value/Market Cap1.53
Enterprise Value/Revenue1.97
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit13.02
Enterprise Value/Ebitda10.03
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$392.18Price Target Upside-0.37% Downside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering20
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Earnings GuidanceHCA reported a healthy earnings beat and increased its 2025 adjusted EBITDA guidance by $300 million.
Financial PerformanceRevenue per equivalent admission increased by 3.9% y/y, or 150 bps ahead of the Street and is more than offsetting lower volumes.
Stock BuybacksFree cash flow and balance sheet strength supporting aggressive pace of stock buybacks ($2.5bn for the 2nd straight quarter).
Bears Say
Growth ConcernsThe stock was down as the market is concerned about 2026 growth.
Subsidy ExpirationHCA was unable to quantify the headwind in 2026 from the expiration of the exchange subsidies, which could be the largest annual impact over the next 8 years.
Volume OutlookHCA lowered its 2025 volume outlook due to year-to-date trends across certain payer segments.
HCA Healthcare News
HCA FAQ
What was HCA Healthcare’s price range in the past 12 months?
HCA Healthcare lowest stock price was $289.98 and its highest was $417.14 in the past 12 months.
What is HCA Healthcare’s market cap?
HCA Healthcare’s market cap is $92.11B.
When is HCA Healthcare’s upcoming earnings report date?
HCA Healthcare’s upcoming earnings report date is Oct 17, 2025 which is in 62 days.
How were HCA Healthcare’s earnings last quarter?
HCA Healthcare released its earnings results on Jul 25, 2025. The company reported $6.84 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $6.294 by $0.546.
Is HCA Healthcare overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts HCA Healthcare’s price is currently Overvalued.
Does HCA Healthcare pay dividends?
HCA Healthcare pays a Quarterly dividend of $0.72 which represents an annual dividend yield of 0.7%. See more information on HCA Healthcare dividends here
What is HCA Healthcare’s EPS estimate?
HCA Healthcare’s EPS estimate is 5.69.
How many shares outstanding does HCA Healthcare have?
HCA Healthcare has 233,993,500 shares outstanding.
What happened to HCA Healthcare’s price movement after its last earnings report?
HCA Healthcare reported an EPS of $6.84 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of $6.294. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -2.097%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of HCA Healthcare?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in HCA
HCA Healthcare Stock Smart Score
Neutral
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Analyst Consensus
Moderate Buy
Average Price Target:
$392.18 (-0.37% Downside)
$392.18 (-0.37% Downside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
HCA Sentiment 100%
Sector Average 70%
Sector Average 70%
Hedge Fund Trend
Increased
By 837.9K Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Insider Transactions
Sold Shares
Worth $5.8M over
the Last 3 Months
the Last 3 Months
Crowd Wisdom
Very Negative
Last 7 Days ▲ 0.1%
Last 30 Days ▼ 3.6%
Last 30 Days ▼ 3.6%
News Sentiment
Neutral
Bullish news 50%
Bearish news 50%
Bearish news 50%
Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
6.78%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
-230.22%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
3.76%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
HCA Healthcare
HCA Healthcare (HCA) is one of the largest healthcare services providers in the United States, operating a network of hospitals, outpatient centers, and other healthcare facilities. Founded in 1968 and headquartered in Nashville, Tennessee, HCA delivers a wide range of medical services, including surgical procedures, emergency care, and diagnostic services. The company focuses on providing high-quality patient care and has a significant presence in various regions across the country, catering to diverse patient demographics and needs.
HCA Earnings Call
Q2 2025
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Earnings Call Sentiment|Neutral
The earnings call presented a generally positive outlook with strong financial performance, improved margins, and successful capital allocation. However, there are challenges related to Medicaid volume, potential federal policy impacts, and specific market underperformance that need to be addressed.View all HCA earnings summariesHCA Revenue Breakdown
34.84% American Group
32.82% Atlantic Group
27.78% National Group
HCA Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$392.18
▼(-0.37% Downside)
Technical Analysis
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Ownership Overview
59.79% Insiders
17.47% Mutual Funds
0.61% Other Institutional Investors
7.64% Public Companies and Individual Investors