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- symbol HCA
- Rev/Share 306.7405
- Book/Share -8.9046
- PB -20.8737
- Debt/Equity -8.6877
- CurrentRatio 0.8541
- ROIC 0.1908
- MktCap 111488816578.0
- FreeCF/Share 33.3912
- PFCF 13.7709
- PE 17.4685
- Debt/Assets 0.7758
- DivYield 0.0061
- ROE -1.6194
- Rating B-
- Score 3
- Recommendation Neutral
- P/E Score 3
- DCF Score 4
- P/B Score 1
- D/E Score 1
Recent Analyst Ratings
| Type | Ticker | Analyst Firm | Previous Rating | Current Rating | Previous Price Target | Current Price Target | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Resumed | HCA | Goldman | -- | Buy | -- | $470 | Oct. 14, 2025 |
| Downgrade | HCA | Wolfe Research | Outperform | Peer Perform | -- | -- | July 28, 2025 |
| Downgrade | HCA | BofA Securities | Buy | Neutral | -- | $394 | July 16, 2025 |
| Upgrade | HCA | Wells Fargo | Underweight | Equal Weight | -- | $385 | May 29, 2025 |
| Downgrade | HCA | Robert W. Baird | Outperform | Neutral | -- | $336 | April 15, 2025 |
| Resumed | HCA | JP Morgan | -- | Neutral | -- | $380 | Dec. 17, 2024 |
| Initiation | HCA | KeyBanc Capital Markets | -- | Overweight | -- | $475 | Oct. 11, 2024 |
| Initiation | HCA | Morgan Stanley | -- | Equal Weight | -- | $427 | Sept. 3, 2024 |
News
Health Insurer Stocks Slide on President Trump's Call to Change ACA Payments
Published: November 10, 2025 by: Investopedia
Sentiment: Negative
Centene (CNC), HCA Healthcare (HCA) and Molina Healthcare (MOH) are among the worst-performing stocks in the S&P 500 Monday after President Donald Trump suggested federal health care money should circumvent insurers and go directly to people.
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Earnings Growth & Price Strength Make HCA Healthcare (HCA) a Stock to Watch
Published: November 10, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
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Bet on These 5 Dividend Growth Stocks Amid Volatile Market
Published: November 07, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Market volatility is rising, but dividend growth stocks like VRT, TPR and HCA may offer investors much-needed stability and upside potential.
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Here's Why HCA Healthcare (HCA) is a Strong Growth Stock
Published: October 30, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
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3 Reasons Growth Investors Will Love HCA (HCA)
Published: October 28, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
HCA (HCA) could produce exceptional returns because of its solid growth attributes.
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Is HCA HEALTHCARE (HCA) Stock Outpacing Its Medical Peers This Year?
Published: October 28, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Here is how HCA Healthcare (HCA) and Acadia Pharmaceuticals (ACAD) have performed compared to their sector so far this year.
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HCA Healthcare, Inc. (HCA) Hit a 52 Week High, Can the Run Continue?
Published: October 28, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
HCA (HCA) is at a 52-week high, but can investors hope for more gains in the future? We take a look at the company's fundamentals for clues.
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HCA Healthcare, Inc. (HCA) Q3 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
Published: October 24, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Neutral
HCA Healthcare, Inc. (NYSE:HCA ) Q3 2025 Earnings Call October 24, 2025 10:00 AM EDT Company Participants Frank Morgan - Vice President of Investor Relations Samuel Hazen - CEO & Director Mike Marks - CFO & Executive VP Conference Call Participants Ann Hynes - Mizuho Securities USA LLC, Research Division Albert J. Rice Pito Chickering - Deutsche Bank AG, Research Division Benjamin Hendrix - RBC Capital Markets, Research Division Brian Tanquilut - Jefferies LLC, Research Division Benjamin Mayo - Leerink Partners LLC, Research Division Justin Lake - Wolfe Research, LLC Andrew Mok - Barclays Bank PLC, Research Division Matthew Gillmor …
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HCA Q3 Earnings Beat Estimates on Rising Inpatient Surgery Cases
Published: October 24, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
HCA Healthcare's Q3 earnings rise 42% y/y on stronger patient volumes and rising inpatient surgeries, prompting management to lift its 2025 outlook.
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CPI Numbers Come in Cooler
Published: October 24, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral
CPI Numbers Come in Cooler.
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HCA Healthcare: Vital Signs And Technicals Solid, But Valuation Has Topped Out (Downgrade)
Published: October 24, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive
HCA Healthcare, Inc. delivered strong Q3 results, beating earnings and revenue expectations, and raised full-year guidance. Despite HCA's outperformance and robust technicals, shares are now near fair value, prompting a downgrade from buy to hold. Upside is limited by valuation, with risks including labor costs, Medicaid changes, and industry competition, though fundamentals remain solid.
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Compared to Estimates, HCA (HCA) Q3 Earnings: A Look at Key Metrics
Published: October 24, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Although the revenue and EPS for HCA (HCA) give a sense of how its business performed in the quarter ended September 2025, it might be worth considering how some key metrics compare with Wall Street estimates and the year-ago numbers.
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America's Leading Hospital Operator HCA Healthcare Outperforms Citing Solid Patient Volumes
Published: October 24, 2025 by: Benzinga
Sentiment: Positive
HCA Healthcare Inc. (NYSE:HCA), one of the nation's largest hospital operators, released third-quarter 2025 financial results on Friday, surpassing analyst expectations.
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HCA Healthcare (HCA) Q3 Earnings and Revenues Top Estimates
Published: October 24, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
HCA Healthcare (HCA) came out with quarterly earnings of $6.96 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $5.65 per share. This compares to earnings of $5.05 per share a year ago.
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HCA Healthcare to Host Seventh Annual “Crush the Crisis” National Prescription Drug Take Back Day
Published: October 21, 2025 by: Business Wire
Sentiment: Neutral
NASHVILLE, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--HCA Healthcare, Inc. (NYSE:HCA), one of the nation's leading healthcare providers, today announced it will host its seventh annual “Crush the Crisis” national prescription drug take back day on Saturday, Oct. 25, 2025. This year, HCA Healthcare facilities across the country will partner with local law enforcement to help communities safely and anonymously dispose of unused or expired medications at more than 140 collection sites. National drug overdose deaths.
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Hospital Market Sneezing, But These 3 Stocks Avoiding the Cold
Published: October 15, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral
HCA, UHS and CYH are showing strength through rising volumes and occupancy despite hospital industry headwinds.
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Top 50 High-Quality Dividend Growth Stocks For October 2025
Published: October 03, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive
I track a universe of 50 high-quality dividend growth stocks to identify opportune investments based on valuation and future return potential. As of October 2, 2025, 22 stocks offer attractive future return estimates of at least 10%, with 15 appearing potentially undervalued by my Free Cash Flow model. Top-ranked stocks include MKTX, RMD, MPWR, RACE, and MSCI, each offering strong projected returns driven by yield, valuation upside, and EPS growth.
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Earnings Growth & Price Strength Make HCA Healthcare (HCA) a Stock to Watch
Published: September 25, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
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Why HCA Healthcare (HCA) is a Top Growth Stock for the Long-Term
Published: September 24, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
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HCA Healthcare Trades at a Premium: Buy, Hold, or Avoid the Stock?
Published: September 16, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Negative
HCA trades above peers on valuation, backed by strong cash flow and buybacks, but weighed by debt and sector headwinds.
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Here's Why HCA Healthcare (HCA) is a Strong Value Stock
Published: August 29, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
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Why HCA Healthcare (HCA) is a Top Stock for the Long-Term
Published: August 25, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
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Here's Why HCA Healthcare (HCA) is a Strong Growth Stock
Published: August 18, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
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Earnings Growth & Price Strength Make HCA Healthcare (HCA) a Stock to Watch
Published: August 14, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
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Why HCA Healthcare (HCA) is a Top Value Stock for the Long-Term
Published: August 13, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
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Here's Why HCA Healthcare (HCA) is a Strong Momentum Stock
Published: August 11, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
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Top 50 High-Quality Dividend Stocks For August 2025
Published: August 06, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive
My investable universe of 50 high-quality dividend growth stocks aims to identify attractive opportunities based on valuation and future return potential. Currently, 20 stocks offer an estimated future return of at least 10%, with 10 of these also appearing potentially undervalued by my Free Cash Flow model. Top highlighted stocks like MKTX, RACE, RMD, MSCI, and TTC combine strong free cash flow growth, attractive valuations, and double-digit return estimates.
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Can HCA Healthcare Revive the Market's Weakest Sector?
Published: July 29, 2025 by: MarketBeat
Sentiment: Negative
The healthcare sector has experienced a 0.79% decline year-to-date, making it the worst performer among the S&P 500's 11 sectors and the only one in negative territory. But unlike other market-lagging sectors that have performed better of late (e.g.
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HCA Beats Q2 Earnings on Higher Admissions, Ups '25 EPS View
Published: July 25, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
HCA Healthcare's Q2 earnings rose 24% year over year on stronger patient volumes. EPS for 2025 is expected to be within $25.5-$27, up from the earlier view of $24.05-$25.85.
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HCA Healthcare (HCA) Beats Q2 Earnings and Revenue Estimates
Published: July 25, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
HCA Healthcare (HCA) came out with quarterly earnings of $6.84 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $6.19 per share. This compares to earnings of $5.5 per share a year ago.
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About HCA Healthcare, Inc. (HCA)
- IPO Date 2011-03-10
- Website https://www.hcahealthcare.com
- Industry Medical - Care Facilities
- CEO Samuel N. Hazen
- Employees 226000