Overall Fundamental outlook

Business Operations:

Sector: Healthcare
Industry: Medical Care Facilities

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 acute care hospitals offer medical and surgical services, including inpatient care, intensive care, cardiac care, diagnostic services, and emergency services; and outpatient services, such as outpatient surgery, laboratory, radiology, respiratory therapy, cardiology, and physical therapy. The company was formerly known as HCA Holdings, Inc. HCA Healthcare, Inc. was founded in 1968 and is headquartered in Nashville, Tennessee.

Revenue projections:

Revenue projections for HCA
Revenue projections for HCA

HCA's revenue projections show a decrease from last year, which tends to make investors more cautious. This could have a negative impact on the company's bottom line, as lower revenues typically suggest reduced profitability and growth potential, prompting concern among investors.

Financial Ratios:

currentRatio 0.965000
forwardPE 14.141953
debtToEquity 0.000000
earningsGrowth 0.445000
revenueGrowth 0.067000
grossMargins 0.415000
operatingMargins 0.162870
trailingEps 28.330000
forwardEps 33.329200

HCA's Forward PE being in a good range indicates that the stock is valued appropriately based on its earnings. This suggests the stock is not overpriced and leaves room for growth, providing investors with an opportunity for potential appreciation in value.
HCA's forward EPS being higher than its trailing EPS indicates that the company is expected to achieve greater profitability this financial year. This suggests improving earnings and a stronger financial position compared to the previous year's performance.

Price projections:

Price projections for HCA
Price projections for HCA

The steady upward revision of HCA's price projections indicates growing confidence in the company's future. Analysts are increasingly optimistic about HCA's potential to deliver strong results and increased market value.

Insider Transactions:

Insider Transactions for HCA
Insider Transactions for HCA


7 separate sales of HCA shares were executed, with the market price hovering at 448.7585710797991.Throughout the period under consideration, there were no sell transactions.More recent purchases than sales at current price levels for HCA Healthcare, Inc. could signal growing investor confidence. This buying trend might suggest that market sentiment is leaning toward a positive outlook for the stock, possibly indicating expectations of favorable performance in the near future.

Recommendation changes over time:

Recommendations trend for HCA
Recommendations trend for HCA


Analysts have shown a buy bias for HCA, marking it as a favorable investment option. This could inspire investors to see HCA as a strong place to park their money, given the positive outlook and growth potential associated with the stock in recent evaluations.