HCANYSEServices-General Medical & Surgical Hospitals, NECFiscal year ends December 31
HCA Healthcare, Inc.
Financials through Q1 FY2026, quarter ended Mar 31, 2026Last filing: 10-Q on Jul 28, 2026
$454.88−3.96 (-0.86%)
Close on Oct 19, 2026
- Market cap
- $103.10B
- P/E (TTM)
- 15.6
- Dividend yield
- 0.63%
HCA Healthcare statistics
Financials through Mar 31, 2026, price as of Oct 19, 2026, median of Services-General Medical & Surgical Hospitals, NEC companies for comparison
Valuation
| Measure | HCA Healthcare | Industry median |
|---|---|---|
| Market Cap | $98.48B | $1.11B |
| Enterprise Value | $148.89B | $1.41B |
| PE Ratio | 15.64 | 22.72 |
| PS Ratio | 1.29 | 1.60 |
| P/FCF Ratio | 12.42 | 20.54 |
| P/OCF Ratio | 7.58 | 15.44 |
Enterprise value
| Measure | HCA Healthcare | Industry median |
|---|---|---|
| EV / Sales | 1.95 | 1.69 |
| EV / EBITDA | 9.50 | 14.40 |
| EV / FCF | 18.78 | 23.16 |
Income (trailing twelve months)
| Measure | HCA Healthcare | Industry median |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $76.39B | $561.90M |
| Pretax Income | $9.79B | -$572.42K |
| Net Income | $6.79B | -$1.16M |
| EBITDA | $15.67B | -$20.72K |
| EPS (Diluted) | $29.08 | -$0.02 |
Margins
| Measure | HCA Healthcare | Industry median |
|---|---|---|
| Pretax Margin | 12.8% | 1.54% |
| Profit Margin | 8.89% | -2.91% |
| EBITDA Margin | 20.5% | 2.41% |
| FCF Margin | 10.4% | 3.13% |
Returns
| Measure | HCA Healthcare | Industry median |
|---|---|---|
| Return on Assets (ROA) | 11.2% | -3.06% |
Growth
| Measure | HCA Healthcare | Industry median |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue Growth (YoY) | 6.71% | 6.92% |
| Net Income Growth (YoY) | 17.6% | 19.6% |
| EPS Growth (YoY) | 29.3% | 25.8% |
| FCF Growth (YoY) | 60.2% | -6.04% |
| Revenue Growth (3Y CAGR) | 7.87% | 10.9% |
| Revenue Growth (5Y CAGR) | 7.97% | 13.2% |
| EPS Growth (3Y CAGR) | 13.9% | 19.8% |
| EPS Growth (5Y CAGR) | 21.0% | 9.29% |
Balance sheet
| Measure | HCA Healthcare | Industry median |
|---|---|---|
| Cash & Short-Term Investments | $940.00M | $48.71M |
| Total Debt | $48.02B | $140.00M |
| Net Cash (Debt) | -$47.08B | $205.49K |
| Net Cash Per Share | -$217.47 | $0.01 |
| Equity (Book Value) | -$6.30B | $235.16M |
| Book Value Per Share | -$29.11 | $3.48 |
| Tangible Book Value | -$6.30B | $703.69K |
| Working Capital | -$3.21B | $30.48M |
Financial position
| Measure | HCA Healthcare | Industry median |
|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 0.83 | 1.40 |
| Quick Ratio | 0.64 | 1.02 |
| Debt / EBITDA | 3.06 | 2.61 |
| Debt / FCF | 6.06 | 4.59 |
| Net Debt / EBITDA | 3.00 | 2.15 |
Cash flow (trailing twelve months)
| Measure | HCA Healthcare | Industry median |
|---|---|---|
| Operating Cash Flow | $13.00B | $3.10M |
| Capital Expenditures | -$5.07B | -$18.62M |
| Free Cash Flow | $7.93B | $23.73M |
| FCF Per Share | $36.61 | $0.37 |
Efficiency
| Measure | HCA Healthcare | Industry median |
|---|---|---|
| Asset Turnover | 1.26 | 0.87 |
| Revenue Per Employee | $238.71K | $228.48K |
| Profits Per Employee | $21.23K | -$5.75K |
| Employee Count | 320,000 | 910 |
Dividends and yields
| Measure | HCA Healthcare | Industry median |
|---|---|---|
| Earnings Yield | 6.90% | -0.59% |
| FCF Yield | 8.05% | 1.74% |
| Dividend Yield | 0.63% | 0.61% |
| Buyback Yield | 9.27% | 0.32% |
| Shareholder Yield | 9.91% | 0.65% |
| Dividend Per Share | $2.88 | $1.30 |
| Dividend Growth (YoY) | 9.09% | 4.55% |
| Years of Dividend Growth | 5 | 4 |
| Payout Ratio | 10.0% | 14.1% |
| FCF Payout Ratio | 8.60% | 12.0% |
Shares
| Measure | HCA Healthcare | Industry median |
|---|---|---|
| Shares Outstanding | 216,502,000 | 58,282,400 |
| Shares Change (YoY) | -9.07% | 2.68% |
| Shares Change (QoQ) | -0.92% | 0.32% |
| Float | 120,475,000 | 33,780,100 |
| Shares Held by Insiders | 44.4% | 16.4% |
| Shares Held by Institutions | 62.1% | 85.9% |
Taxes
| Measure | HCA Healthcare | Industry median |
|---|---|---|
| Income Tax | $1.98B | $697.00K |
| Effective Tax Rate | 20.2% | 23.1% |
Scores
| Measure | HCA Healthcare | Industry median |
|---|---|---|
| Altman Z-Score | 1.96 | 2.05 |
| Piotroski F-Score | 6 | 5 |
Calculated by StockData from HCA Healthcare's SEC filings and the latest closing price. Hover a measure to see its formula. The grey column is the median of companies in the same industry group (two-digit SIC code); green or red marks a better or worse value than that median.