HCA Healthcare, Inc. (HCA)
| Market Cap | 101.43B +3.6% |
| Revenue (ttm) | 78.01B +7.3% |
| Net Income | 6.84B +14.6% |
| EPS | 29.87 +25.9% |
| Shares Out | 216.50M |
| PE Ratio | 15.68 |
| Forward PE | 15.31 |
| Dividend | $3.12 (0.67%) |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Sep 16, 2026 |
| Volume | 1,124,429 |
| Open | 475.00 |
| Previous Close | 470.44 |
| Day's Range | 467.28 - 478.86 |
| 52-Week Range | 353.99 - 556.52 |
| Beta | 1.11 |
| Analysts | Buy |
| Price Target | 460.59 (-1.69%) |
| Earnings Date | Oct 27, 2026 |
About HCA
HCA Healthcare, Inc., through its subsidiaries, provides health care services in the United States. The company owns, manages, and operates hospitals, ASCs, freestanding emergency care facilities, urgent care facilities, walk-in clinics, diagnostic and imaging centers, radiation and oncology therapy centers, as well as rehabilitation and physical therapy centers, physician practices, home health agencies, hospices, outpatient physical therapy providers, home and community-based services providers, and various other facilities. Its general and a... [Read more]
Financial Performance
In 2025, HCA Healthcare's revenue was $75.60 billion, an increase of 7.08% compared to the previous year's $70.60 billion. Earnings were $6.78 billion, an increase of 17.78%.
Financial StatementsAnalyst Summary
According to 26 analysts, the average rating for HCA stock is "Buy." The 12-month stock price target is $460.59, which is a decrease of -1.69% from the latest price.
News
HCA Healthcare price target raised to $460 from $431 at TD Cowen
TD Cowen raised the firm’s price target on HCA Healthcare (HCA) to $460 from $431 and keeps a Buy rating on the shares. The firm brings Q3 adjusted EBITDA down,…
HCA Healthcare price target raised to $496 from $435 at RBC Capital
RBC Capital raised the firm’s price target on HCA Healthcare (HCA) to $496 from $435 and keeps an Outperform rating on the shares as part of a broader research note…
HCA Healthcare, Inc. 3rd Quarter 2026 Earnings Conference Call
NASHVILLE, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--HCA Healthcare, Inc. (NYSE: HCA) announces the following Webcast: What: HCA Healthcare, Inc. 3Q 2026 Earnings Call When: Tuesday, October 27, 2026, at 9:00 AM Centra...
HCA Healthcare Presents 2026 Awards of Distinction
NASHVILLE, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--HCA Healthcare, Inc. (NYSE:HCA), one of the nation's leading healthcare providers, today presented its annual HCA Healthcare Awards of Distinction at a ceremony in N...
HCA Healthcare started at Outperform at BMO amid strong demographic tailwinds
As previously reported, BMO Capital analyst Sean Dodge initiated coverage of HCA Healthcare (HCA) with an Outperform rating and $495 price target The company’s ongoing investments in attractive geogra...
HCA Healthcare initiated with an Outperform at BMO Capital
BMO Capital initiated coverage of HCA Healthcare (HCA) with an Outperform rating and $495 price target
HCA Healthcare Transcript: 2026 Jefferies Healthcare Services and Technology Conference
The hospital sector is navigating significant policy and payer mix changes, but demand and volume growth remain strong. Financial guidance reflects exchange-related headwinds offset by supplemental payments, while ongoing investments in network expansion, cost management, and digital transformation support long-term growth and resiliency.
HCA Healthcare completes acquisition of CHCP
HCA Healthcare (HCA) announced that it has completed the previously announced acquisition of The College of Health Care Professions, CHCP. The acquisition of CHCP builds on HCA Healthcare’s longstandi...
HCA Healthcare Completes Acquisition of the College of Health Care Professions
NASHVILLE, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--HCA Healthcare, Inc. (NYSE:HCA), one of the nation's leading healthcare providers, today announced that it has completed the previously announced acquisition of The ...
MEDITECH Expanse EHR Live Across First Full U.S. Divisions of HCA Healthcare
CANTON, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #Expanse--MEDITECH has completed implementation of its Expanse EHR platform across 34 hospitals in HCA Healthcare's Capital and North Florida divisions.
HCA Healthcare Transcript: Wells Fargo 21st Annual Healthcare Conference
Healthcare demand is rising in key regions, with strong core performance and modest market share gains. Strategic investments in outpatient networks, digital transformation, and workforce development are underway, while capital allocation remains flexible to support growth and innovation.
HCA Healthcare, Inc. to Present at September Conferences
NASHVILLE, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--HCA Healthcare, Inc. (NYSE: HCA) is scheduled to present at the following healthcare conferences: September 9, 2026, at 10:15am ET at the Wells Fargo Healthcare Conf...
HCA Healthcare price target lowered to $425 from $490 at JPMorgan
JPMorgan analyst Benjamin Rossi lowered the firm’s price target on HCA Healthcare (HCA) to $425 from $490 and keeps a Neutral rating on the shares. The firm updated the company’s…
HCA workers push for higher pay and more staffing amid billions in profits: ‘I'm struggling'
Largest for-profit hospital system and operator in the US reported $6.8bn in profits, while employees find it difficult to make ends meet
HCA Healthcare price target raised to $425 from $400 at BofA
BofA analyst Kevin Fischbeck raised the firm’s price target on HCA Healthcare (HCA) to $425 from $400 and keeps a Neutral rating on the shares. July data points better than…
HCA Healthcare appoints Michael Schlosser as chief clinical officer
HCA Healthcare (HCA) announced that Michael Schlosser, M.D., MBA, senior vice president and chief transformation officer, has been appointed executive vice president and chief clinical officer, effect...
HCA Healthcare Announces Dr. Michael Schlosser as Executive Vice President and Chief Clinical Officer; Names Charles Gressle President of New Ambulatory Operations Group
NASHVILLE, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--HCA Healthcare, Inc. (NYSE:HCA) today announced that Michael Schlosser, M.D., MBA, senior vice president and chief transformation officer, has been appointed executi...
HCA Healthcare participates in a conferencce call with Truist
Truist holds a conference call with management on August 4 at 3 pm.
HCA Healthcare price target lowered to $475 from $525 at Mizuho
Mizuho lowered the firm’s price target on HCA Healthcare (HCA) to $475 from $525 and keeps an Outperform rating on the shares. The firm cites slower growth expectations post the…
HCA Healthcare price target lowered to $380 from $425 at Morgan Stanley
Morgan Stanley lowered the firm’s price target on HCA Healthcare (HCA) to $380 from $425 and keeps an Underweight rating on the shares. While reduced 2026 guidance has reset expectations,…
HCA Healthcare price target lowered to $485 from $558 at Goldman Sachs
Goldman Sachs lowered the firm’s price target on HCA Healthcare (HCA) to $485 from $558 and keeps a Buy rating on the shares.
HCA Healthcare price target lowered to $579 from $635 at UBS
UBS analyst AJ Rice lowered the firm’s price target on HCA Healthcare (HCA) to $579 from $635 and keeps a Buy rating on the shares.
HCA Healthcare price target lowered to $495 from $535 at Truist
Truist lowered the firm’s price target on HCA Healthcare (HCA) to $495 from $535 but keeps a Buy rating on the shares. The company’s Q2 admits were better though surgeries…
HCA Healthcare price target lowered to $476 from $540 at Deutsche Bank
Deutsche Bank lowered the firm’s price target on HCA Healthcare (HCA) to $476 from $540 and keeps a Buy rating on the shares.
HCA Healthcare Earnings Call Transcript: Q2 2026
Q2 saw 11% EPS growth and strong insured volume, but a 15% drop in exchange patients led to a rise in uninsured volumes and a $400M EBITDA headwind, offset by Medicaid payments. 2026 guidance reflects these shifts, with revenue of $77–$79.5B and continued investment in capacity.