HCA HEALTHCARE INC (HCA) Stock Price, Forecast & Analysis

NYSE:HCA • US40412C1018

539.905 USD
+7.61 (+1.43%)
Last: Feb 23, 2026, 11:39 AM

HCA Key Statistics, Chart & Performance

Key Statistics
Market Cap123.20B
Revenue(TTM)75.60B
Net Income(TTM)6.78B
Shares228.19M
Float156.62M
52 Week High552.9
52 Week Low295
Yearly Dividend2.84
Dividend Yield0.59%
EPS(TTM)28.38
PE19.02
Fwd PE17.81
Earnings (Next)04-23
IPO2010-12-28
Sector
GICS SectorHealth Care
GICS IndustryHealth Care Providers & Services
GICS IndustryGroupHealth Care Equipment & Services
GICS SubIndustryHealth Care Facilities
HCA short term performance overview.The bars show the price performance of HCA in the last week, last 2 weeks, last month, last 3 and 6 months. 1 week 2 week 1 month 3 months 6 months 0 10 20 30

HCA long term performance overview.The bars show the price performance of HCA in the last 1, 2 and 3 years. 1 year 2 years 3 years 20 40 60 80 100

The current stock price of HCA is 539.905 USD. In the past month the price increased by 14.14%. In the past year, price increased by 68.23%.

HCA HEALTHCARE INC / HCA Daily stock chart

HCA Technical Analysis

ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 10 / 10 to HCA. When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, HCA is one of the better performing stocks in the market, outperforming 88.24% of all stocks.


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HCA Fundamental Analysis

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 5 / 10 to HCA. While HCA has a great profitability rating, there are quite some concerns on its financial health.


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HCA Financial Highlights

Over the last trailing twelve months HCA reported a non-GAAP Earnings per Share(EPS) of 28.38. The EPS increased by 28.3% compared to the year before.


Industry RankSector Rank
PM (TTM) 8.97%
ROA 11.17%
ROE N/A
Debt/Equity N/A
Chartmill High Growth Momentum
EPS Q2Q%44.58%
Sales Q2Q%6.72%
EPS 1Y (TTM)28.3%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)7.08%
HCA financials

HCA Forecast & Estimates

31 analysts have analysed HCA and the average price target is 537.27 USD. This implies a price decrease of -0.49% is expected in the next year compared to the current price of 539.905.

For the next year, analysts expect an EPS growth of 6.83% and a revenue growth 3.85% for HCA


Analysts
Analysts74.84
Price Target537.27 (-0.49%)
EPS Next Y6.83%
Revenue Next Year3.85%
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HCA Ownership

Ownership
Inst Owners61.87%
Ins Owners0.95%
Short Float %2.64%
Short Ratio3.46
HCA Ownership

HCA Competitors/Peers

The largest stocks on the US markets in the "Health Care Facilities" sub-industry
Full List
SymbolCompany NameTechnical RatingFundamental RatingFPEMarket Cap
THC TENET HEALTHCARE CORP13.920.206B
UHS UNIVERSAL HEALTH SERVICES-B9.7214.401B
ENSG ENSIGN GROUP INC/THE28.8112.24B
EHC ENCOMPASS HEALTH CORP17.8210.721B
PACS PACS GROUP INC19.286.058B
BKD BROOKDALE SENIOR LIVING INC N/A3.541B
CON CONCENTRA GROUP HOLDINGS PAR15.733.034B
NHC NATIONAL HEALTHCARE CORP N/A2.449B
SGRY SURGERY PARTNERS INC20.732.01B

About HCA

Company Profile

HCA logo image HCA Healthcare, Inc. is a health care services company engaged in operating hospitals, freestanding surgery centers and emergency care facilities, urgent care facilities, walk-in clinics, diagnostic and imaging centers, radiation and oncology therapy centers, comprehensive rehabilitation and physical therapy centers, physician practices, home health, hospice, outpatient physical therapy home and community-based services providers, and various other facilities. The company is headquartered in Nashville, Tennessee and currently employs 230,000 full-time employees. The company went IPO on 2010-12-28. The company owns, manages or operates hospitals, ambulatory surgery centers (ASCs), freestanding emergency care facilities, urgent care facilities, walk-in clinics, diagnostic and imaging centers, radiation and oncology therapy centers, comprehensive rehabilitation and physical therapy centers, hospices, and various other facilities. Its general, acute care hospitals provide a full range of services to accommodate such medical specialties as internal medicine, general surgery, cardiology, oncology, neurosurgery, orthopedics and obstetrics, as well as diagnostic and emergency services. Its behavioral hospitals provide a full range of mental health care services through inpatient, partial hospitalization and outpatient settings. The company operates approximately 190 hospitals and 2,400 ambulatory sites of care, including surgery centers, freestanding emergency rooms, urgent care centers and physician clinics, in 20 states and the United Kingdom.

Company Info

HCA HEALTHCARE INC

One Park Plaza

Nashville TENNESSEE 37203 US

CEO: Samuel N. Hazen

Employees: 230000

HCA Company Website

HCA Investor Relations

Phone: 13026587581

HCA HEALTHCARE INC / HCA FAQ

What does HCA do?

HCA Healthcare, Inc. is a health care services company engaged in operating hospitals, freestanding surgery centers and emergency care facilities, urgent care facilities, walk-in clinics, diagnostic and imaging centers, radiation and oncology therapy centers, comprehensive rehabilitation and physical therapy centers, physician practices, home health, hospice, outpatient physical therapy home and community-based services providers, and various other facilities. The company is headquartered in Nashville, Tennessee and currently employs 230,000 full-time employees. The company went IPO on 2010-12-28. The company owns, manages or operates hospitals, ambulatory surgery centers (ASCs), freestanding emergency care facilities, urgent care facilities, walk-in clinics, diagnostic and imaging centers, radiation and oncology therapy centers, comprehensive rehabilitation and physical therapy centers, hospices, and various other facilities. Its general, acute care hospitals provide a full range of services to accommodate such medical specialties as internal medicine, general surgery, cardiology, oncology, neurosurgery, orthopedics and obstetrics, as well as diagnostic and emergency services. Its behavioral hospitals provide a full range of mental health care services through inpatient, partial hospitalization and outpatient settings. The company operates approximately 190 hospitals and 2,400 ambulatory sites of care, including surgery centers, freestanding emergency rooms, urgent care centers and physician clinics, in 20 states and the United Kingdom.


What is the stock price of HCA HEALTHCARE INC today?

The current stock price of HCA is 539.905 USD. The price increased by 1.43% in the last trading session.


Does HCA stock pay dividends?

HCA HEALTHCARE INC (HCA) has a dividend yield of 0.59%. The yearly dividend amount is currently 2.84.


What is the ChartMill technical and fundamental rating of HCA stock?

HCA has a ChartMill Technical rating of 10 out of 10 and a ChartMill Fundamental rating of 5 out of 10.


Can you provide the PE ratio for HCA stock?

The PE ratio for HCA HEALTHCARE INC (HCA) is 19.02. This is based on the reported non-GAAP earnings per share of 28.38 and the current share price of 539.905 USD.


What is the ex-dividend date for HCA stock?

The next ex-dividend date for HCA HEALTHCARE INC (HCA) is March 17, 2026.


What is the market capitalization of HCA stock?

HCA HEALTHCARE INC (HCA) has a market capitalization of 123.20B USD. This makes HCA a Large Cap stock.