HCA

HCA: Q2 Earnings Snapshot

Published: Jul 24, 2026   |  Read Original Article ↗

Article Summary

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  • HCA Healthcare Inc. (NYSE: HCA) reported earnings of $1.7 billion in its second quarter, with profit of $7.62 per share, adjusted for non-recurring gains, and revenue of $20.23 billion, with full-year earnings expected at $28.70 to $30.50 per share and revenue in the range of $77 billion to $79.5 billion.
  • The hospital operator expects full year earnings in the region of $28 to 30 per share with revenue of between $77 and $79 billion, up from $75 billion in the previous year.
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Growth Stock Metric Rating
HCA Rating
42.8
SELL

Growth Stock Scoring Breakdown

METRIC VALUE WEIGHT ANALYSIS
Sales Growth TTM ? 7.3% 25% 35.0 ptsBelow Screener (7.3%) - Weak growth
EPS Growth Next 5Y ? 9.1% 25% 20.0 ptsWeak (9.1%) - Low expectations
Target Price Upside ? 20.2% 20% 70.0 ptsGood Upside (20.2%) - Target: $473.70 vs Current: $394.08
Gross Margin % ? 15.4% 15% 20.0 ptsThin (15.4%) - Low-margin business
Drawdown from 52-Wk High ? -29.2% 15% 80.0 ptsSolid Dip (-29.2%) - Good entry zone
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About HCA

Healthcare Medical Care Facilities 230,000 employees Nashville, TN, United States
  • 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.
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