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About HCA Healthcare
HCA Healthcare is a Nashville-based healthcare provider organization operating the largest collection of acute-care hospitals in the United States. As of December 2024, the firm owned and operated 190 hospitals, 124 freestanding outpatient surgery centers, and a broad network of physician offices, urgent-care clinics, and freestanding emergency rooms across 20 states and a small foothold in England.
Ticker
$HCA
Sector
Primary listing
NYSE
Industry
Health Care Providers & Services
Headquarters
Employees
271,000
ISIN
US40412C1018
Website
HCA Healthcare Metrics
BasicAdvanced
$91B
16.77
$22.47
1.47
$2.70
0.76%
Price and volume
Market cap
$91B
Beta
1.47
52-week high
$410.57
52-week low
$289.98
Average daily volume
1.5M
Dividend rate
$2.70
Financial strength
Current ratio
1.193
Quick ratio
0.891
Long term debt to equity
-9,798.402
Total debt to equity
-10,601.826
Dividend payout ratio (TTM)
11.85%
Interest coverage (TTM)
5.17%
Profitability
EBITDA (TTM)
14,219
Gross margin (TTM)
40.90%
Net profit margin (TTM)
8.07%
Operating margin (TTM)
15.15%
Effective tax rate (TTM)
22.35%
Revenue per employee (TTM)
$260,000
Management effectiveness
Return on assets (TTM)
11.61%
Return on equity (TTM)
1,605.77%
Valuation
Price to earnings (TTM)
16.769
Price to revenue (TTM)
1.338
Price to book
-26.02
Price to tangible book (TTM)
-6.83
Price to free cash flow (TTM)
19.363
Free cash flow yield (TTM)
5.16%
Free cash flow per share (TTM)
1,946.28%
Dividend yield (TTM)
0.72%
Forward dividend yield
0.76%
Growth
Revenue change (TTM)
7.30%
Earnings per share change (TTM)
12.23%
3-year revenue growth (CAGR)
6.23%
10-year revenue growth (CAGR)
6.60%
3-year earnings per share growth (CAGR)
1.82%
10-year earnings per share growth (CAGR)
16.79%
3-year dividend per share growth (CAGR)
10.52%
What the Analysts think about HCA Healthcare
Analyst ratings (Buy, Hold, Sell) for HCA Healthcare stock.
Bulls say / Bears say
HCA Healthcare reported first-quarter earnings of $6.45 per share, surpassing analyst expectations of $5.76, driven by increased demand for elective procedures. (reuters.com)
The company forecasts 2025 profits between $24.05 and $25.85 per share, exceeding analyst predictions, indicating confidence in sustained growth. (reuters.com)
HCA Healthcare has been actively investing in technology, such as collaborating with Google Cloud to implement generative AI, aiming to improve workflows and reduce administrative burdens. (lifesciencereport.com)
HCA Healthcare's stock declined following a fourth-quarter earnings miss attributed to a $200 million impact from hurricanes Helene and Milton, highlighting vulnerability to natural disasters. (seekingalpha.com)
Analysts at Barclays lowered their price target for HCA Healthcare to $366.00, suggesting potential concerns about future performance. (defenseworld.net)
Insider selling activity, such as the sale of 2,900 shares by insider Erol R. Akdamar, may indicate potential concerns about the company's future prospects. (defenseworld.net)
Data summarised monthly by Lightyear AI. Last updated on 22 May 2025.
HCA Healthcare Financial Performance
Revenues and expenses
HCA Healthcare Earnings Performance
Company profitability
HCA Healthcare News
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Three New Members Join Southern Nevada's Largest Regional Development Authority Board: HCA Healthcare, MLB Athletics, and UNLV Leadership
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3 stocks to hold through any market crash
Finbold·4 weeks ago

HCA Healthcare Commits $5 Million to Belmont University's Thomas F. Frist, Jr. College of Medicine
Business Wire·4 weeks ago
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FAQs
What’s the current market cap for HCA Healthcare stock?
HCA Healthcare (HCA) has a market cap of $91B as of June 20, 2025.
What is the P/E ratio for HCA Healthcare stock?
The price to earnings (P/E) ratio for HCA Healthcare (HCA) stock is 16.77 as of June 20, 2025.
Does HCA Healthcare stock pay dividends?
Yes, the HCA Healthcare (HCA) stock pays dividends to shareholders. As of June 20, 2025, the dividend rate is $2.7 and the yield is 0.76%. HCA Healthcare has a payout ratio of 11.85% on a trailing twelve-month basis.
When is the next HCA Healthcare dividend payment date?
The next HCA Healthcare (HCA) dividend payment is scheduled for June 30, 2025.
What is the beta indicator for HCA Healthcare?
HCA Healthcare (HCA) has a beta rating of 1.47. This means that it is more volatile than the market, on average. A beta of 1 would indicate the stock moves in-line with the market, while a beta of 2 would indicate the stock moves twice as much as the market.