What is the current annual gross margin of HCA?

As of today, HCA annual gross margin is 15.83%

What is 1-year change in HCA annual gross margin?

HCA annual gross margin is up +5.96% year-over-year

What is 3-year change in HCA annual gross margin?

HCA annual gross margin is up +5.32% over the past 3 years

How far is HCA annual gross margin from its all-time high?

HCA annual gross margin is currently -77.44% below its historical high of 70.18% set on December 31, 1990

How does HCA annual gross margin rank versus sector peers?

HCA annual gross margin is higher than 24.97% of companies in Healthcare sector

When is HCA next annual earnings release?

The next annual earnings release for HCA is on January 26, 2027

What is the current quarterly gross margin of HCA?

As of today, HCA quarterly gross margin is 14.83%

What is HCA quarterly gross margin most recent change?

HCA quarterly gross margin was down -2.18% on September 30, 2026

What is 1-year change in HCA quarterly gross margin?

HCA quarterly gross margin is down -4.14% year-over-year

How far is HCA quarterly gross margin from its all-time high?

HCA quarterly gross margin is currently -90.98% below its historical high of 164.49% set on December 31, 1990

How does HCA quarterly gross margin rank versus sector peers?

HCA quarterly gross margin is higher than 21.68% of companies in Healthcare sector

When is HCA next earnings release?

The next earnings release for HCA is on January 26, 2027

HCA Gross Margin History & Chart Since 1990

Annual Gross Margin

15.83%0.89%+5.96%

December 31, 2025

Summary

Current Value: As of today, HCA annual gross margin is 15.83%, up +5.96% on December 31, 2025
Historical Performance: HCA annual gross margin is up +5.32% over the past 3 years, up +12.35% over the past 5 years
All-Time High Comparison: HCA annual gross margin is currently -77.44% below its historical high of 70.18% set on December 31, 1990
3-Year Low Comparison: HCA annual gross margin is +6.82% above its 3-year low of 14.82% reached on December 31, 2023
Sector Comparison: HCA annual gross margin is higher than 24.97% of companies in Healthcare sector

Gross Margin Chart

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Performance

HCA Performance
Metric	Date	Value	1Y	3Y	5Y	15Y
Annual Gross Margin	Dec 31, 25	15.83%	+6.0%	+5.3%	+12.3%	+1.1%
Quarterly Gross Margin	Sep 30, 26	14.83%	-4.1%	+15.0%	-8.4%	+3.9%
Price	Oct 29, 26	$478.08	+2.1%	+112.2%	+90.9%	+1998.7%
PE Ratio	Oct 29, 26	15.84	-12.5%	+43.0%	+24.1%	+11.9%
Annual Revenue	Dec 31, 25	$75.60B	+7.1%	+25.5%	+46.7%	+169.7%
Annual Gross Profit	Dec 31, 25	$11.97B	+13.4%	+32.2%	+64.8%	+172.7%
Annual Operating Margin	Dec 31, 25	15.83%	+6.0%	+5.3%	+12.3%	+6.5%
Annual Net Margin	Dec 31, 25	10.29%	+9.1%	-9.3%	+20.9%	+83.4%

Gross Margin Highs

HCA Annual Gross Margin Highs Comparison
Period	High	Date	Current
3Y	15.83%	Dec 31, 25	at high
5Y	16.47%	Dec 31, 21	-3.9%
All	70.18%	Dec 31, 90	-77.4%

Gross Margin Lows

HCA Annual Gross Margin Lows Comparison
Period	Low	Date	Current
3Y	14.82%	Dec 31, 23	+6.8%
5Y	14.09%	N/A	+12.3%
All	0.00%	Dec 31, 91	N/A

Gross Margin History

Year	Value	Change
2025	15.83%	+6.0%
2024	14.94%	+0.8%
2023	14.82%	-1.4%
2022	15.03%	-8.7%
2021	16.47%	+16.9%
2020	14.09%	-6.3%
2019	15.03%	-0.3%
2018	15.08%	+0.8%
2017	14.96%	-6.2%
2016	15.95%	+1.1%
2015	15.78%	-0.2%
2014	15.81%	+10.8%
2013	14.27%	-2.0%
2012	14.56%	-2.3%
2011	14.91%	-4.7%
2010	15.65%	-33.6%
2009	23.57%	+5.4%
2008	22.36%	-1.3%

Year	Value	Change
2007	22.65%	>+9,900.0%
2006	0.00%	0.0%
2005	0.00%	-100.0%
2004	38.01%	-2.4%
2003	38.94%	+1.0%
2002	38.57%	+2.3%
2001	37.69%	-1.2%
2000	38.14%	+3.0%
1999	37.04%	+2.9%
1998	35.98%	-6.3%
1997	38.41%	-7.0%
1996	41.28%	+3.5%
1995	39.87%	+3.4%
1994	38.56%	+20.7%
1993	31.96%	>+9,900.0%
1992	0.00%	0.0%
1991	0.00%	-100.0%
1990	70.18%	-

FAQ

What is the current annual gross margin of HCA?: As of today, HCA annual gross margin is 15.83%
What is 1-year change in HCA annual gross margin?: HCA annual gross margin is up +5.96% year-over-year
What is 3-year change in HCA annual gross margin?: HCA annual gross margin is up +5.32% over the past 3 years
How far is HCA annual gross margin from its all-time high?: HCA annual gross margin is currently -77.44% below its historical high of 70.18% set on December 31, 1990
How does HCA annual gross margin rank versus sector peers?: HCA annual gross margin is higher than 24.97% of companies in Healthcare sector
When is HCA next annual earnings release?: The next annual earnings release for HCA is on January 26, 2027

Gross Margin Formula

Gross Margin = Gross Profit

Revenue × 100%

Quarterly Gross Margin

14.83%0.33%-2.18%

September 30, 2026

Summary

Current Value: As of today, HCA quarterly gross margin is 14.83%, down -2.18% on September 30, 2026
Historical Performance: HCA quarterly gross margin is down -4.14% year-over-year, up +14.96% over the past 3 years
All-Time High Comparison: HCA quarterly gross margin is currently -90.98% below its historical high of 164.49% set on December 31, 1990
3-Year Low Comparison: HCA quarterly gross margin is +14.96% above its 3-year low of 12.90% reached on an earlier date
Sector Comparison: HCA quarterly gross margin is higher than 21.68% of companies in Healthcare sector

Performance

HCA Performance
Metric	Date	Value	3M	1Y	3Y	5Y
Quarterly Gross Margin	Sep 30, 26	14.83%	-2.2%	-4.1%	+15.0%	-8.4%
Annual Gross Margin	Dec 31, 25	15.83%	–	+6.0%	+5.3%	+12.3%
Price	Oct 29, 26	$478.08	+17.1%	+2.1%	+112.2%	+90.9%
PE Ratio	Oct 29, 26	15.84	+15.9%	-12.5%	+43.0%	+24.1%
Quarterly Revenue	Sep 30, 26	$19.85B	-1.9%	+3.6%	+22.4%	+29.9%
Quarterly Gross Profit	Sep 30, 26	$2.94B	-4.0%	-0.7%	+40.7%	+19.1%
Quarterly Operating Margin	Sep 30, 26	14.83%	-2.2%	-4.1%	+15.0%	-8.4%
Quarterly Net Margin	Sep 30, 26	9.32%	-2.3%	-6.1%	+18.6%	-42.4%

Quarterly Gross Margin Highs

HCA Quarterly Gross Margin Highs Comparison
Period	High	Date	Current
1Y	16.29%	Dec 31, 25	-9.0%
3Y	16.29%	Dec 31, 25	-9.0%
5Y	16.29%	Dec 31, 25	-9.0%
All	164.49%	Dec 31, 90	-91.0%

Quarterly Gross Margin Lows

HCA Quarterly Gross Margin Lows Comparison
Period	Low	Date	Current
1Y	14.83%	Sep 30, 26	at low
3Y	12.90%	N/A	+15.0%
5Y	12.90%	Sep 30, 23	+15.0%
All	9.38%	Jun 30, 91	+58.1%

Quarterly Gross Margin History

Month	Value	Change
Sep 2026	14.83%	-2.2%
Jun 2026	15.16%	+1.2%
Mar 2026	14.98%	-8.0%
Dec 2025	16.29%	+5.3%
Sep 2025	15.47%	-3.0%
Jun 2025	15.95%	+2.4%
Mar 2025	15.58%	+0.1%
Dec 2024	15.56%	+12.9%
Sep 2024	13.78%	-11.7%
Jun 2024	15.61%	+5.8%
Mar 2024	14.76%	-8.8%
Dec 2023	16.19%	+25.5%
Sep 2023	12.90%	-11.0%
Jun 2023	14.50%	-7.1%
Mar 2023	15.61%	+0.3%
Dec 2022	15.57%	+8.8%
Sep 2022	14.31%	-7.6%
Jun 2022	15.49%	+5.2%
Mar 2022	14.73%	-7.0%
Dec 2021	15.84%	-2.2%
Sep 2021	16.19%	-6.0%
Jun 2021	17.22%	+3.1%
Mar 2021	16.70%	-2.6%
Dec 2020	17.14%	+6.6%
Sep 2020	16.08%	+54.5%
Jun 2020	10.41%	-19.3%
Mar 2020	12.90%	-19.4%
Dec 2019	16.00%	+17.9%
Sep 2019	13.57%	-4.0%
Jun 2019	14.14%	-13.5%
Mar 2019	16.35%	+4.3%
Dec 2018	15.67%	+14.6%
Sep 2018	13.67%	-12.0%
Jun 2018	15.53%	+5.9%
Mar 2018	14.67%	-5.9%
Dec 2017	15.59%	+24.4%
Sep 2017	12.53%	-19.7%
Jun 2017	15.60%	+4.0%
Mar 2017	15.00%	-5.6%
Dec 2016	15.89%	+5.7%
Sep 2016	15.04%	-6.5%
Jun 2016	16.08%	+1.8%
Mar 2016	15.79%	-1.4%
Dec 2015	16.02%	+13.9%
Sep 2015	14.07%	-13.7%
Jun 2015	16.30%	+2.3%
Mar 2015	15.94%	+5.4%
Dec 2014	15.13%	-1.6%
Sep 2014	15.38%	-11.1%
Jun 2014	17.31%	+21.9%
Mar 2014	14.20%	-1.7%
Dec 2013	14.44%	+7.0%
Sep 2013	13.49%	-10.5%
Jun 2013	15.08%	+7.3%
Mar 2013	14.05%	+0.1%
Dec 2012	14.03%	+9.4%
Sep 2012	12.83%	-9.3%
Jun 2012	14.15%	-17.6%
Mar 2012	17.17%	+24.2%
Dec 2011	13.83%	-3.2%
Sep 2011	14.28%	-33.2%
Jun 2011	21.39%	-3.0%
Mar 2011	22.06%	+6.5%
Dec 2010	20.71%	-1.7%
Sep 2010	21.07%	-13.7%
Jun 2010	24.41%	+5.2%
Mar 2010	23.20%	+8.4%
Dec 2009	21.41%	-7.7%
Sep 2009	23.20%	-4.6%
Jun 2009	24.32%	-4.2%
Mar 2009	25.38%	+7.3%
Dec 2008	23.66%	+11.8%
Sep 2008	21.17%	-1.4%

Month	Value	Change
Jun 2008	21.48%	-6.9%
Mar 2008	23.07%	-4.3%
Dec 2007	24.10%	+17.2%
Sep 2007	20.57%	-8.7%
Jun 2007	22.54%	-3.2%
Mar 2007	23.29%	-39.0%
Dec 2006	38.20%	+6.9%
Sep 2006	35.72%	-1.7%
Jun 2006	36.35%	-32.6%
Mar 2006	53.92%	+0.8%
Dec 2005	53.48%	+46.8%
Sep 2005	36.43%	-31.8%
Jun 2005	53.43%	-2.9%
Mar 2005	55.03%	+1.5%
Dec 2004	54.21%	+0.4%
Sep 2004	54.01%	+42.1%
Jun 2004	38.01%	-31.6%
Mar 2004	55.60%	+43.9%
Dec 2003	38.65%	-29.5%
Sep 2003	54.82%	-0.5%
Jun 2003	55.08%	-0.4%
Mar 2003	55.30%	+46.5%
Dec 2002	37.74%	-1.2%
Sep 2002	38.18%	-2.0%
Jun 2002	38.96%	-1.2%
Mar 2002	39.42%	+6.9%
Dec 2001	36.87%	-1.6%
Sep 2001	37.47%	-0.1%
Jun 2001	37.51%	-3.6%
Mar 2001	38.90%	+3.7%
Dec 2000	37.53%	-0.3%
Sep 2000	37.63%	-0.8%
Jun 2000	37.94%	-3.8%
Mar 2000	39.43%	+10.8%
Dec 1999	35.59%	-3.4%
Sep 1999	36.83%	-1.3%
Jun 1999	37.32%	-2.2%
Mar 1999	38.17%	+12.6%
Dec 1998	33.91%	-5.1%
Sep 1998	35.75%	-2.5%
Jun 1998	36.67%	-2.0%
Mar 1998	37.40%	+22.3%
Dec 1997	30.57%	-19.2%
Sep 1997	37.84%	-9.4%
Jun 1997	41.78%	-1.2%
Mar 1997	42.30%	-0.7%
Dec 1996	42.60%	+5.4%
Sep 1996	40.43%	-1.1%
Jun 1996	40.89%	-0.6%
Mar 1996	41.12%	+0.7%
Dec 1995	40.82%	+4.8%
Sep 1995	38.96%	-0.5%
Jun 1995	39.14%	-3.5%
Mar 1995	40.55%	+5.8%
Dec 1994	38.34%	+0.8%
Sep 1994	38.05%	-1.7%
Jun 1994	38.71%	-1.1%
Mar 1994	39.13%	-40.5%
Dec 1993	65.75%	+0.9%
Sep 1993	65.19%	-7.6%
Jun 1993	70.56%	+0.6%
Mar 1993	70.13%	-5.1%
Dec 1992	73.92%	+87.3%
Sep 1992	39.47%	-43.8%
Jun 1992	70.20%	+103.4%
Mar 1992	34.51%	-64.0%
Dec 1991	95.73%	+58.8%
Sep 1991	60.27%	+542.5%
Jun 1991	9.38%	-8.3%
Mar 1991	10.23%	-93.8%
Dec 1990	164.49%	+1,587.1%
Sep 1990	9.75%	-32.0%
Jun 1990	14.34%	-

FAQ

What is the current quarterly gross margin of HCA?: As of today, HCA quarterly gross margin is 14.83%
What is HCA quarterly gross margin most recent change?: HCA quarterly gross margin was down -2.18% on September 30, 2026
What is 1-year change in HCA quarterly gross margin?: HCA quarterly gross margin is down -4.14% year-over-year
How far is HCA quarterly gross margin from its all-time high?: HCA quarterly gross margin is currently -90.98% below its historical high of 164.49% set on December 31, 1990
How does HCA quarterly gross margin rank versus sector peers?: HCA quarterly gross margin is higher than 21.68% of companies in Healthcare sector
When is HCA next earnings release?: The next earnings release for HCA is on January 26, 2027

Gross Margin Formula

Gross Margin = Gross Profit

Revenue × 100%

Data Sources & References

HCA Official Website hcahealthcare.com
Most Recent Annual Report (10-K) www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/860730/000119312526023323/0001193125-26-023323-index.htm
HCA Profile on Yahoo Finance finance.yahoo.com/quote/HCA
HCA Profile on NASDAQ.com www.nasdaq.com/market-activity/stocks/hca