HCA Healthcare, Inc. (HCA)
NYSE: HCA · Real-Time Price · USD
462.31
+3.01 (0.66%)
Nov 11, 2025, 4:00 PM EST - Market closed

HCA Healthcare Statistics

Total Valuation

HCA Healthcare has a market cap or net worth of $105.50 billion. The enterprise value is $150.75 billion.

Market Cap105.50B
Enterprise Value 150.75B

Important Dates

The last earnings date was Friday, October 24, 2025, before market open.

Earnings Date Oct 24, 2025
Ex-Dividend Date Dec 15, 2025

Share Statistics

HCA Healthcare has 228.19 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has decreased by -7.57% in one year.

Current Share Class 228.19M
Shares Outstanding 228.19M
Shares Change (YoY) -7.57%
Shares Change (QoQ) -2.37%
Owned by Insiders (%) 1.17%
Owned by Institutions (%) 66.01%
Float 156.36M

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 17.90 and the forward PE ratio is 15.75. HCA Healthcare's PEG ratio is 1.21.

PE Ratio 17.90
Forward PE 15.75
PS Ratio 1.51
Forward PS 1.35
PB Ratio n/a
P/TBV Ratio n/a
P/FCF Ratio 13.03
P/OCF Ratio 8.22
PEG Ratio 1.21
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 9.98, with an EV/FCF ratio of 18.62.

EV / Earnings 23.76
EV / Sales 2.03
EV / EBITDA 9.98
EV / EBIT 12.96
EV / FCF 18.62

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 0.85

Current Ratio 0.85
Quick Ratio 0.64
Debt / Equity n/a
Debt / EBITDA 2.86
Debt / FCF 5.72
Interest Coverage 5.28

Financial Efficiency

Return on Equity (ROE) n/a
Return on Assets (ROA) 12.20%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) 16.18%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) 27.80%
Revenue Per Employee $235,354
Profits Per Employee $20,076
Employee Count316,000
Asset Turnover 1.25
Inventory Turnover 24.84

Taxes

In the past 12 months, HCA Healthcare has paid $1.99 billion in taxes.

Income Tax 1.99B
Effective Tax Rate 21.39%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has increased by +30.54% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 1.38, so HCA Healthcare's price volatility has been higher than the market average.

Beta (5Y) 1.38
52-Week Price Change +30.54%
50-Day Moving Average 430.03
200-Day Moving Average 373.95
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 59.25
Average Volume (20 Days) 1,417,142

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 3.26 million, so 1.43% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 3.26M
Short Previous Month 4.23M
Short % of Shares Out 1.43%
Short % of Float 2.09%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 2.51

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, HCA Healthcare had revenue of $74.37 billion and earned $6.34 billion in profits. Earnings per share was $25.82.

Revenue74.37B
Gross Profit 30.77B
Operating Income 11.63B
Pretax Income 9.29B
Net Income 6.34B
EBITDA 15.10B
EBIT 11.63B
Earnings Per Share (EPS) $25.82
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has $1.09 billion in cash and $46.35 billion in debt, giving a net cash position of -$45.26 billion or -$198.33 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 1.09B
Total Debt 46.35B
Net Cash -45.26B
Net Cash Per Share -$198.33
Equity (Book Value) -2.16B
Book Value Per Share -23.21
Working Capital -2.61B
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was $12.84 billion and capital expenditures -$4.74 billion, giving a free cash flow of $8.10 billion.

Operating Cash Flow 12.84B
Capital Expenditures -4.74B
Free Cash Flow 8.10B
FCF Per Share $35.48
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 41.38%, with operating and profit margins of 15.64% and 8.53%.

Gross Margin 41.38%
Operating Margin 15.64%
Pretax Margin 12.50%
Profit Margin 8.53%
EBITDA Margin 20.30%
EBIT Margin 15.64%
FCF Margin 10.89%

Dividends & Yields

This stock pays an annual dividend of $2.88, which amounts to a dividend yield of 0.62%.

Dividend Per Share $2.88
Dividend Yield 0.62%
Dividend Growth (YoY) 9.09%
Years of Dividend Growth 4
Payout Ratio 11.15%
Buyback Yield 7.57%
Shareholder Yield 8.19%
Earnings Yield 6.01%
FCF Yield 7.67%
Dividend Details

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for HCA Healthcare is $462.00, which is -0.07% lower than the current price. The consensus rating is "Buy".

Price Target $462.00
Price Target Difference -0.07%
Analyst Consensus Buy
Analyst Count 21
Revenue Growth Forecast (5Y) 6.08%
EPS Growth Forecast (5Y) 13.73%
Stock Forecasts

Fair Value

There are several formulas that can be used to estimate the intrinsic value of a stock.

Lynch Fair Value
Lynch Upside
Graham Number n/a
Graham Upside n/a

Stock Splits

This stock does not have any record of stock splits.

Last Split Date n/a
Split Type n/a
Split Ratio n/a

Scores

HCA Healthcare has an Altman Z-Score of 2.56 and a Piotroski F-Score of 6. A Z-score under 3 suggests an increased risk of bankruptcy.

Altman Z-Score 2.56
Piotroski F-Score 6