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HCA Healthcare (HCA) Company Overview

Profile

Full Name:

HCA Healthcare, Inc.

Sector:

Healthcare

Industry:

Medical Care Facilities

Country:

United States

IPO:

March 10, 2011

Indexes:

S&P 500

Website:

http://hcahealthcare.com

Description:

HCA Healthcare, Inc. is an American company that provides medical services with its headquarters in Nashville, Tennessee. The company was founded in 1968, and its headquarters are located in Nashville, Tennessee. It is the largest operator of medical facilities in the United States. Currently, it manages 179 hospitals (175 general and emergency care centers, 3 psychiatric hospitals, and 1 rehabilitation hospital), as well as 123 surgical centers. The company offers a full range of medical services in areas such as internal medicine, general surgery, cardiology, oncology, neurosurgery, orthopedics, obstetrics, as well as diagnostic and emergency services. The psychiatric hospitals provide a full range of mental health care services in inpatient, partial hospitalization, and outpatient settings.

Key Details

Price

$330.00

Market Cap

$81.95 B(Large cap)

Last Dividend

$0.66

TTM Dividend Yield

0.80%

Annual Revenue

$70.60 B(+8.67% YoY)

Annual EPS

$22.00(+15.97% YoY)

PE Ratio

15.02

Annual ROE

713.31%

Annual Debt To Equity

-17.22

Beta

0.29

Events Calendar

Earnings

Next earnings date:

Apr 25, 2025

Recent quarterly earnings:

Jan 24, 2025

Recent annual earnings:

Jan 24, 2025
Dividend

Next ex-dividend date:

Mar 17, 2025

Recent ex-dividend date:

Dec 13, 2024
Splits

Next split:

N/A

Recent split:

N/A

Analyst ratings

Recent major analysts updates

Jan 27, 25 RBC Capital
Outperform
Jan 27, 25 Cantor Fitzgerald
Overweight
Jan 27, 25 Barclays
Overweight
Jan 27, 25 B of A Securities
Buy
Jan 7, 25 Keybanc
Overweight
Jan 6, 25 Truist Securities
Buy
Dec 17, 24 Morgan Stanley
Equal-Weight
Nov 25, 24 Wells Fargo
Underweight
Nov 22, 24 Raymond James
Market Perform
Nov 8, 24 Barclays
Overweight

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Market Data

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Price

Current Price

$330.00
HCA price is $330.00

Price All-time High

$417.00
HCA price is currently -20.86% below its historical high of $417.00

Price Analysts Target

$377.00
HCA price is currently -12.47% lower than the consensus analysts' forecast

Price Most Recent Change

+3.81%
HCA price was up +3.81% on Mar 8, 2025

Price YTD Change

+9.64%
HCA price is up +9.64% since January 1st

Price 3-Year Change

+27.01%
HCA price is up +27.01% over the past 3 years

Market cap

Market Cap

$81.95 B
HCA market capitalization is $81.95 billion

Market Cap 3-Year Change

+4.44%
HCA market capitalization is up +4.44% over the past 3 years

Market Cap All-time High

$107.62 B
HCA market capitalization is currently -23.85% below its historical high of $107.62 billion

Market Cap Sector Rank

98.02%
HCA market capitalization is higher than 98.02% of companies in Healthcare sector

Technical

Beta

0.29
HCA beta is 0.29

200-day SMA

$345.63
HCA price is currently -4.52% below its 200-day simple moving average

14-day RSI

56.83
HCA 14-day relative strength index is 56.83

30-day Relative Volume

0.86
HCA 30-day relative volume is 0.86

Dividend

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Events

Last Paid Dividend

$0.66
HCA last dividend was $0.66 per share, with an ex-dividend date of December 13, 2024

Next Dividend

$0.72
HCA has announced a dividend of $0.72 per share, with an ex-dividend date set for March 17, 2025

Dividend per share

Annual Dividend Per Share

$2.64
HCA annual dividend per share is $2.64

Annual Dividend Per Share Sector Rank

77.65%
HCA annual dividend per share is higher than 77.65% of companies in Healthcare sector

Annual Dividend Per Share 1-Year Change

+10%
HCA annual dividend per share is up +10% year-on-year

Annual Dividend Per Share 3-Year Change

+37.5%
HCA annual dividend per share is up +37.5% over the past 3 years

Dividend yield

Annual Dividend Yield

0.80%
HCA annual dividend yield is 0.80%

Annual Dividend Yield Sector Rank

23.81%
HCA annual dividend yield is higher than 23.81% of companies in Healthcare sector

Other

Annual Payout Ratio

11.98%
HCA annual payout ratio is 11.98%

Annual Dividends Paid

$690.00 M
HCA annual dividends paid is $690.00 million

Annual FCF

$5.64 B
HCA annual free cash flow is $5.64 billion

Profitability

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Revenue

Annual Revenue

$70.60 B
HCA annual revenue is $70.60 billion

Annual Revenue Analysts Estimate

$74.65 B
HCA annual revenue is currently -5.42% lower than the consensus analysts' forecast

Annual Revenue 1-Year Change

+8.67%
HCA annual revenue is up +8.67% year-on-year

Annual Revenue Sector Rank

98.75%
HCA annual revenue is higher than 98.75% of companies in Healthcare sector

Profit

Annual Gross Profit

$59.85 B
HCA annual gross profit is $59.85 billion

Annual Gross Margin

84.77%
HCA annual gross profit margin is 84.77%

Annual Operating Profit

$10.55 B
HCA annual operating income is $10.55 billion

Annual Operating Margin

14.94%
HCA annual operating profit margin is 14.94%

Annual Net Income

$5.76 B
HCA annual net profit is $5.76 billion

Annual Net Margin

8.16%
HCA annual net profit margin is 8.16%

EPS

Annual EPS

$22.00
HCA annual earnings per share is $22.00

Annual EPS Analysts Estimate

$24.92
HCA annual earnings per share is currently -11.71% lower than the consensus analysts' forecast

Annual EPS 1-Year Change

+15.97%
HCA annual earnings per share is up +15.97% year-on-year

Annual EPS Sector Rank

99.42%
HCA annual earnings per share is higher than 99.42% of companies in Healthcare sector

ROA & ROE

Annual ROA

9.95%
HCA annual return on assets is 9.95%

Annual ROE

713.31%
HCA annual return on equity is 713.31%

EBIT & EBITDA

Annual EBIT

$10.58 B
HCA annual earnings before interest & taxes is $10.58 billion

Annual EBITDA

$13.90 B
HCA annual EBITDA is $13.90 billion

Valuation

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PE Ratio

PE Ratio

15.02
HCA price to earnings ratio is 15.02

PE Ratio Sector Rank

23.65%
HCA price to earnings ratio is higher than 23.65% of companies in Healthcare sector

PB Ratio

PB Ratio

-32.79
HCA price to book ratio is -32.79

PB Ratio Sector Rank

0.99%
HCA price to book ratio is higher than 0.99% of companies in Healthcare sector

PS Ratio

PS Ratio

1.16
HCA price to sales ratio is 1.16

PS Ratio Sector Rank

28.42%
HCA price to sales ratio is higher than 28.42% of companies in Healthcare sector

Enterprise value

Enterprise Value

$125.26 B
HCA enterprise value is $125.26 billion

Enterprise Value Sector Rank

98.34%
HCA enterprise value is higher than 98.34% of companies in Healthcare sector

EV/EBITDA

EV/EBITDA

9.01
HCA EV/EBITDA is 9.01

EV/EBITDA Sector Rank

81.17%
HCA EV/EBITDA is higher than 81.17% of companies in Healthcare sector

Financial Health

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Liquidity

Annual Current Ratio

1.08
HCA annual current ratio is 1.08

Annual Quick Ratio

0.97
HCA annual quick ratio is 0.97

Leverage

Annual Debt To Equity

-17.22
HCA annual debt to equity ratio is -17.22

Annual Interest Coverage Ratio

5.14
HCA annual interest coverage ratio is 5.14

Risk & Stability

Piotroski F-Score

6
HCA piotroski f-score is 6

Altman Z-Score

2.58
HCA altman z-score is 2.58

Balance Sheet

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Assets

Annual Total Assets

$59.51 B
HCA annual total assets is $59.51 billion

Annual Non Current Assets

$43.10 B
HCA annual long term assets is $43.10 billion

Annual Current Assets

$16.41 B
HCA annual total current assets is $16.41 billion

Annual Cash & Cash Equivalents

$1.93 B
HCA annual cash & cash equivalents is $1.93 billion

Equity

Annual Book Value

-$2.50 B
HCA annual book value is -$2.50 billion

Annual Working Capital

$1.24 B
HCA annual working capital is $1.24 billion

Liabilities

Annual Total Liabilities

$58.96 B
HCA annual total liabilities is $58.96 billion

Annual Total Long Term Liabilities

$43.78 B
HCA annual total long term liabilities is $43.78 billion

Annual Current Liabilities

$15.18 B
HCA annual total current liabilities is $15.18 billion

Annual Accounts Payable

$4.28 B
HCA annual accounts payable is $4.28 billion

Debt

Annual Total Debt

$45.24 B
HCA annual total debt is $45.24 billion

Annual Total Debt 1-Year Change

+8.07%
HCA annual total debt is up +8.07% year-on-year

Annual Long Term Debt

$40.20 B
HCA annual long term debt is $40.20 billion

Annual Short Term Debt

$5.04 B
HCA annual short term debt is $5.04 billion

Expenses

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Annual Total Expenses

$60.06 B
HCA annual total expenses is $60.06 billion

Annual Operating Expenses

$49.30 B
HCA annual total operating expenses is $49.30 billion

Annual Cost Of Goods Sold

$10.76 B
HCA annual cost of goods sold is $10.76 billion

Annual SGA

$31.17 B
HCA annual SGA is $31.17 billion

Annual D&A

$3.31 B
HCA annual depreciation & amortization is $3.31 billion

Annual Interest Expense

$2.06 B
HCA annual interest expense is $2.06 billion

Cash Flow

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Cashflow Activities

Annual CFO

$10.51 B
HCA annual cash flow from operations is $10.51 billion

Annual CFO 1-Year Change

+11.48%
HCA annual cash flow from operations is up +11.48% year-on-year

Annual CFI

-$4.93 B
HCA annual cash flow from investing activities is -$4.93 billion

Annual CFI 1-Year Change

+7.22%
HCA annual cash flow from investing activities is up +7.22% year-on-year

Annual CFF

-$4.58 B
HCA annual cash flow from financing activities is -$4.58 billion

Annual CFF 1-Year Change

-11.92%
HCA annual cash flow from financing activities is down -11.92% year-on-year

Free CashFlow

Annual FCF

$5.64 B
HCA annual free cash flow is $5.64 billion

Annual FCF 1-Year Change

+20.31%
HCA annual free cash flow is up +20.31% year-on-year

CAPEX

Annual CAPEX

$4.88 B
HCA annual capital expenditures is $4.88 billion

Annual CAPEX 1-Year Change

+2.76%
HCA annual capital expenditures is up +2.76% year-on-year

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FAQ

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What is the ticker symbol for HCA Healthcare?

The ticker symbol for HCA Healthcare is NYSE:HCA

Does HCA Healthcare pay dividends?

Yes, HCA Healthcare pays dividends. The last payment was $0.66, with an ex-dividend date on December 13, 2024

What sector is HCA Healthcare in?

HCA Healthcare is in the Healthcare sector

What industry is HCA Healthcare in?

HCA Healthcare is in the Medical Care Facilities industry

What country is HCA Healthcare based in?

HCA Healthcare is headquartered in United States

When did HCA Healthcare go public?

HCA Healthcare's initial public offering (IPO) was on March 10, 2011

Is HCA Healthcare in the S&P 500?

Yes, HCA Healthcare is included in the S&P 500 index

Is HCA Healthcare in the NASDAQ 100?

No, HCA Healthcare is not included in the NASDAQ 100 index

Is HCA Healthcare in the Dow Jones?

No, HCA Healthcare is not included in the Dow Jones index

When was HCA Healthcare's last earnings report?

HCA Healthcare's most recent earnings report was on Jan 24, 2025

When does HCA Healthcare report earnings?

The next expected earnings date for HCA Healthcare is Apr 25, 2025

Should I buy HCA Healthcare stock now?

As of today, analysts generally recommend a 'Buy' rating. However, it's important to do your own research and consider your financial situation before making any investment decisions