HCA Stock Overview
HCA Healthcare, Inc., through its subsidiaries, provides health care services in the United States.
| Snowflake Score | |
|---|---|
| Valuation | 5/6 |
| Future Growth | 2/6 |
| Past Performance | 4/6 |
| Financial Health | 4/6 |
| Dividends | 2/6 |
HCA Healthcare, Inc. Competitors
Price History & Performance
| Historical stock prices | |
|---|---|
| Current Share Price | US$257.14 |
| 52 Week High | US$304.86 |
| 52 Week Low | US$215.96 |
| Beta | 1.66 |
| 1 Month Change | 11.39% |
| 3 Month Change | -6.24% |
| 1 Year Change | 9.26% |
| 3 Year Change | 65.50% |
| 5 Year Change | 91.72% |
| Change since IPO | 728.95% |
Recent News & Updates
HCA Remains Attractive Despite A JV Misstep
Nov 20These 4 Measures Indicate That HCA Healthcare (NYSE:HCA) Is Using Debt Extensively
Oct 26
HCA Healthcare: Rx For Success
Oct 10Recent updates
HCA Remains Attractive Despite A JV Misstep
Nov 20These 4 Measures Indicate That HCA Healthcare (NYSE:HCA) Is Using Debt Extensively
Oct 26HCA Healthcare: Rx For Success
Oct 10A Look Into HCA Healthcare's (NYSE:HCA) Impressive Returns On Capital
Oct 09HCA Healthcare: Impact Of Medicare Advantage Growth And Demographic Shift
Sep 30At US$256, Is It Time To Put HCA Healthcare, Inc. (NYSE:HCA) On Your Watch List?
Sep 17HCA Healthcare Is Beating The Industry
Sep 13Here's Why HCA Healthcare (NYSE:HCA) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly
Jul 25HCA Healthcare (NYSE:HCA) Is Aiming To Keep Up Its Impressive Returns
Jul 10HCA Healthcare's Service Optimization And Capabilities Support Long-Run Growth
Jul 03HCA Healthcare, Inc.'s (NYSE:HCA) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 45% Above Its Share Price
Jun 25Is Now The Time To Look At Buying HCA Healthcare, Inc. (NYSE:HCA)?
Jun 09HCA Healthcare's (NYSE:HCA) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year
Jun 09HCA Healthcare (NYSE:HCA) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To $0.60
May 25HCA Healthcare (NYSE:HCA) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet
Apr 22HCA Healthcare (NYSE:HCA) Knows How To Allocate Capital
Apr 04Are Investors Undervaluing HCA Healthcare, Inc. (NYSE:HCA) By 45%?
Mar 16At US$249, Is HCA Healthcare, Inc. (NYSE:HCA) Worth Looking At Closely?
Feb 26HCA Healthcare's (NYSE:HCA) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year
Jan 30HCA Healthcare Q4 2022 Earnings Preview
Jan 26HCA Healthcare: An Investment For Interesting Times
Jan 13Investors Shouldn't Overlook The Favourable Returns On Capital At HCA Healthcare (NYSE:HCA)
Jan 04HCA Healthcare: Earnings Growth Ahead With A Below-Market P/E, Shares Appear Attractive
Dec 16HCA Healthcare, Inc. (NYSE:HCA) Shares Could Be 48% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate
Dec 16Is Now The Time To Look At Buying HCA Healthcare, Inc. (NYSE:HCA)?
Nov 28HCA Healthcare Q3 2022 Earnings Preview
Oct 20HCA Healthcare's Improving 2023 Margins Make It An Attractive Stock
Oct 04Does HCA Healthcare (NYSE:HCA) Deserve A Spot On Your Watchlist?
Sep 23HCA Healthcare (NYSE:HCA) Is Reinvesting To Multiply In Value
Sep 05Bireme Capital - HCA Healthcare: Quite Cheap Despite Many Competitive Advantages
Aug 06Is It Time To Consider Buying HCA Healthcare, Inc. (NYSE:HCA)?
Jul 28HCA Healthcare declares $0.56 dividend
Jul 22HCA Healthcare hits 52-week low; stock down 34% YTD
Jul 14These 4 Measures Indicate That HCA Healthcare (NYSE:HCA) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well
Jul 10Here's Why We Think HCA Healthcare (NYSE:HCA) Is Well Worth Watching
Jun 24Here's What HCA Healthcare's (NYSE:HCA) Strong Returns On Capital Mean
Jun 05HCA Healthcare: Still An Excellent Prospect Despite Recent Troubles
May 17Is It Time To Consider Buying HCA Healthcare, Inc. (NYSE:HCA)?
Apr 25HCA Healthcare (NYSE:HCA) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet
Apr 10Here's Why I Think HCA Healthcare (NYSE:HCA) Is An Interesting Stock
Mar 26HCA Healthcare (NYSE:HCA) Looks To Prolong Its Impressive Returns
Mar 07HCA Healthcare: Still An Excellent Opportunity
Feb 01HCA Healthcare (NYSE:HCA) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At US$0.56
Jan 31Shareholder Returns
| HCA | US Healthcare | US Market | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7D | 2.3% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| 1Y | 9.3% | -5.8% | 13.6% |
Return vs Industry: HCA exceeded the US Healthcare industry which returned -6.2% over the past year.
Return vs Market: HCA underperformed the US Market which returned 11.7% over the past year.
Price Volatility
| HCA volatility | |
|---|---|
| HCA Average Weekly Movement | 3.6% |
| Healthcare Industry Average Movement | 7.2% |
| Market Average Movement | 6.1% |
| 10% most volatile stocks in US Market | 15.6% |
| 10% least volatile stocks in US Market | 2.9% |
Stable Share Price: HCA is less volatile than 75% of US stocks over the past 3 months, typically moving +/- 4% a week.
Volatility Over Time: HCA's weekly volatility (4%) has been stable over the past year.
About the Company
| Founded | Employees | CEO | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 250,500 | Sam Hazen | https://www.hcahealthcare.com |
HCA Healthcare, Inc., through its subsidiaries, provides health care services in the United States. It operates general and acute care hospitals that offers medical and surgical services, including inpatient care, intensive care, cardiac care, diagnostic, and emergency services; and outpatient services, such as outpatient surgery, laboratory, radiology, respiratory therapy, cardiology, and physical therapy. The company also operates outpatient health care facilities consisting of freestanding ambulatory surgery centers, freestanding emergency care facilities, urgent care facilities, walk-in clinics, diagnostic and imaging centers, rehabilitation and physical therapy centers, radiation and oncology therapy centers, physician practices, and various other facilities.
HCA Healthcare, Inc. Fundamentals Summary
| HCA fundamental statistics | |
|---|---|
| Market Cap | US$67.55b |
| Earnings (TTM) | US$5.72b |
| Revenue (TTM) | US$63.16b |
12.0x
P/E Ratio1.1x
P/S RatioIs HCA overvalued?
See Fair Value and valuation analysisEarnings & Revenue
| HCA income statement (TTM) | |
|---|---|
| Revenue | US$63.16b |
| Cost of Revenue | US$38.72b |
| Gross Profit | US$24.44b |
| Other Expenses | US$18.73b |
| Earnings | US$5.72b |
Last Reported Earnings
Sep 30, 2023
Next Earnings Date
n/a
| Earnings per share (EPS) | 21.36 |
| Gross Margin | 38.70% |
| Net Profit Margin | 9.05% |
| Debt/Equity Ratio | 11,021.3% |
How did HCA perform over the long term?
See historical performance and comparisonDividends
0.9%
Current Dividend Yield11%
Payout RatioDoes HCA pay a reliable dividends?
See HCA dividend history and benchmarks| HCA Healthcare dividend dates | |
|---|---|
| Ex Dividend Date | Dec 13 2023 |
| Dividend Pay Date | Dec 28 2023 |
| Days until Ex dividend | 7 days |
| Days until Dividend pay date | 22 days |
Does HCA pay a reliable dividends?
See HCA dividend history and benchmarks