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HCA Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$482.17
▲(2.19% Upside)
Based on 19 Wall Street analysts offering 12 month price targets for HCA Healthcare in the last 3 months. The average price target is $482.17 with a high forecast of $525.00 and a low forecast of $417.00. The average price target represents a 2.19% change from the last price of $471.85.
Analysts' Opinions Are Mixed on These Healthcare Stocks: BillionToOne, Inc. Class A (NASDAQ: BLLN), HCA Healthcare (NYSE: HCA) and Sanofi (Other OTC: SNYNF)
Analysts' Opinions Are Mixed on These Healthcare Stocks: BillionToOne, Inc. Class A (NASDAQ: BLLN), HCA Healthcare (NYSE: HCA) and Sanofi (Other OTC: SNYNF)
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HCA Analyst Recommendation Trends
Rating
Aug 25
Sep 25
Oct 25
Nov 25
Dec 25
Strong Buy
0
0
0
0
0
Buy
22
22
32
29
25
Hold
17
20
14
13
9
Sell
1
1
1
0
1
Strong Sell
0
0
0
0
0
total
40
43
47
42
35
In the current month, HCA has received 25Buy Ratings, 9Hold Ratings, and 1Sell Ratings. HCA average Analyst price target in the past 3 months is 482.17.
Each month's total comprises the sum of three months' worth of ratings.
HCA Financial Forecast
HCA Earnings Forecast
Next quarter’s earnings estimate for HCA is $7.45 with a range of $7.11 to $7.71. The previous quarter’s EPS was $6.96. HCA beat its EPS estimate ― of the time in the past 12 months, while its overall industry beat the EPS estimate 57.07% of the time in the same period. In the last calendar year HCA has Performed in-line its overall industry.
Next quarter’s earnings estimate for HCA is $7.45 with a range of $7.11 to $7.71. The previous quarter’s EPS was $6.96. HCA beat its EPS estimate ― of the time in the past 12 months, while its overall industry beat the EPS estimate 57.07% of the time in the same period. In the last calendar year HCA has Performed in-line its overall industry.
HCA Sales Forecast
Next quarter’s sales forecast for HCA is $19.67B with a range of $19.26B to $20.05B. The previous quarter’s sales results were $19.16B. HCA beat its sales estimates ― of the time in past 12 months, while its overall industry beat sales estimates 47.62% of the time in the same period. In the last calendar year HCA has Performed in-line its overall industry.
Next quarter’s sales forecast for HCA is $19.67B with a range of $19.26B to $20.05B. The previous quarter’s sales results were $19.16B. HCA beat its sales estimates ― of the time in past 12 months, while its overall industry beat sales estimates 47.62% of the time in the same period. In the last calendar year HCA has Performed in-line its overall industry.
HCA Stock Forecast FAQ
What is HCA’s average 12-month price target, according to analysts?
Based on analyst ratings, HCA Healthcare’s 12-month average price target is 482.17.
What is HCA’s upside potential, based on the analysts’ average price target?
HCA Healthcare has 2.19% upside potential, based on the analysts’ average price target.
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Is HCA a Buy, Sell or Hold?
HCA Healthcare has a consensus rating of Moderate Buy which is based on 13 buy ratings, 5 hold ratings and 1 sell ratings.
What is HCA Healthcare’s price target?
The average price target for HCA Healthcare is 482.17. This is based on 19 Wall Streets Analysts 12-month price targets, issued in the past 3 months. The highest analyst price target is $525.00 ,the lowest forecast is $417.00. The average price target represents 2.19% Increase from the current price of $471.85.
What do analysts say about HCA Healthcare?
HCA Healthcare’s analyst rating consensus is a Moderate Buy. This is based on the ratings of 19 Wall Streets Analysts.
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