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HCA Healthcare, Inc.

Healthcare · Medical - Care Facilities

$451.09

Up+$6.08 (+1.37%)

Updated Oct 10, 2026, 2:49 PM

SID Score

6.4/10

Composite research score

Smart Money

62/100

Neutral

Market cap
117.06B
P/E ratio
18.34
Dividend yield
0.78%
52-week range
$353.99 – $556.52
Volume
981.15K
Avg. volume
1.41M

Price performance · HCA

HCA price history

1M range · 21 trading sessions · Daily adjusted prices

Prices through Oct 9, 2026

HCA closed at $451.09 after 21 trading sessions, up 5.66% for the selected period.

Last close
$451.09
Period change
+5.66%
Period low
$423.39
Period high
$451.09
Daily close
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HCA OHLC price history, latest 40 sessions
DateOpenHighLowCloseVolume
Oct 9, 2026$444.58$452.39$442.32$451.09981.15K
Oct 8, 2026$436.95$446.48$436.00$445.011.13M
Oct 7, 2026$431.76$442.59$427.59$439.17999.02K
Oct 6, 2026$433.61$438.11$429.485$432.20999.19K
Oct 5, 2026$426.70$437.27$426.00$434.921.15M
Oct 2, 2026$425.78$430.22$424.23$426.69929.81K
Oct 1, 2026$427.25$434.46$422.45$423.391.1M
Sep 30, 2026$430.25$434.074$425.96$426.741.24M
Sep 29, 2026$430.07$433.13$426.6052$431.63883.89K
Sep 28, 2026$431.16$443.145$431.16$432.601.11M
Sep 25, 2026$421.59$435.78$420.00$435.611.02M
Sep 24, 2026$437.36$442.21$423.39$423.481.05M
Sep 23, 2026$441.42$446.36$433.83$436.481.31M
Sep 22, 2026$426.37$442.52$426.37$438.121.5M
Sep 21, 2026$427.75$434.07$423.43$425.971.42M
Sep 18, 2026$429.17$436.14$425.37$427.715.45M
Sep 17, 2026$431.99$433.51$426.52$429.041.19M
Sep 16, 2026$420.69$433.70$420.00$430.431.37M
Sep 15, 2026$419.00$426.22$409.735$423.821.26M
Sep 14, 2026$429.96$433.80$420.00$425.491.31M
Sep 11, 2026$423.79$429.42$420.79$426.941.32M

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Overview

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Company profile

HCA Healthcare is a Nashville-based healthcare provider organization operating the largest collection of acute-care hospitals in the United States. As of December 2024, the firm owned and operated 190 hospitals, 124 freestanding outpatient surgery centers, and a broad network of physician offices, urgent-care clinics, and freestanding emergency rooms across 20 states and a small foothold in England.

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Consensus
Buy
Average target
$483.33
Implied upside
—
Analysts
22
HCA recent ratings
DateFirmRatingTarget
Oct 7, 2026RBC CapitalOutperform—
Sep 23, 2026BMO CapitalOutperform—
Sep 18, 2026Leerink PartnersOutperform—
Sep 8, 2026RBC CapitalOutperform—
Aug 20, 2026JP MorganNeutral—
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Yahoo · Oct 7, 2026

HCA Healthcare (HCA) Could Be 3% Undervalued As Breast Imaging Expansion Continues

Solis Mammography’s new joint venture with HCA Healthcare (HCA) Trident Hospital brings expanded breast imaging services to Charleston, as existing operations shift under the Solis banner with planned rollouts across more HCA facilities. Against this backdrop of targeted expansion in breast imaging, HCA Healthcare’s share price has gained 8.44% over the past month and 7.37% over the last 90 days. Longer term, total shareholder returns of 84.10% over three years and 91.61% over five years show...

Yahoo · Oct 6, 2026

Knowtion Health Names Steven Huddleston Chief Executive Officer

Knowtion Health, a healthcare company specializing in complex revenue recovery for providers, today named Steven Huddleston chief executive officer. Huddleston brings more than 25 years of experience in healthcare finance, strategy and revenue cycle leadership, including time spent as a health system finance executive. He has also built and led technology-enabled revenue cycle services companies, giving him a clear view of what health systems need from a partner.

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