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HCA

HCA Healthcare, Inc.

NYSE · usd

$469.03+1.72 (+0.37%)
At close · 15-minute delayed
$470.00+0.97 (+0.21%)
As of 5:03:50 PM EDT on Oct 23, 2026 · After hours

HCA Healthcare, Inc. (HCA) trades at $469.03 (+0.37%) as of 5:03:50 PM EDT on Oct 23, 2026, +10.76% over the past month. Market cap is $101.17B, with 3.1 days to cover in short interest.

Stock performance

How HCA Healthcare, Inc. (HCA) stock has performed from one day to one year, with its 52-week range.

+0.43%
+$2.02 over 1D
$463.18$466.22$469.25$472.294:10 AM10:55 AM12:40 PM2:20 PM4:00 PM$469.03
1D
+0.37%
1W
+2.22%
1M
+10.76%
YTD
+0.46%
1Y
+4.92%
52-wk range
$353.99 – $556.52

Key statistics

Today's trading snapshot for HCA: day range, open, previous close, volume and market cap.

Day range
$461.77 – $473.46
Open
$465.76
Prev close
$467.31
Volume
1.03M
Market cap
$101.17B
Shares out
216.5M

Valuation and profitability ratios: P/E, P/S, ROE

Valuation and profitability ratios for HCA Healthcare, Inc.: P/E, P/S, P/B, ROE and more.

P/E
14.79
P/S
1.30
P/B
-15.23
P/FCF
16.87
ROE
-103.0%
ROA
10.8%
Debt/Equity
-7.49
Div yield
0.67%

As of Oct 22, 2026

8-K filings

Material corporate events HCA Healthcare, Inc. has disclosed to the SEC on Form 8-K.

  • Debt activityJul 29, 2026

    The Notes are unconditionally guaranteed by the Parent Guarantor.

  • Shareholder returnsJul 24, 2026

    On July 24, 2026, the Company announced that its Board of Directors had declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.78 per share of the Company's common stock. The dividend will be paid on September 30, 2026 to stockholders of record at the close of business on September 16, 2026.

  • Earnings and performanceJul 14, 2026

    On July 14, 2026, HCA Healthcare, Inc. (the "Company") issued a press release announcing, among other matters, its preliminary results of operations for the second quarter ended June 30, 2026

  • Executive leadershipJun 18, 2026

    On June 15, 2026, Dr. Michael Cuffe and HCA Healthcare, Inc. (the "Company") agreed that Dr. Cuffe will step down as Executive Vice President and Chief Clinical Officer effective August 31, 2026, and thereafter continue in a transitional role with the Company until February 2027. Dr. Cuffe will be eligible to receive benefits according to the Company's executive severance policy and applicable incentive plans.

  • Debt activityApr 30, 2026

    On April 30, 2026, HCA Inc. completed the public offering of (i) $1,000,000,000 aggregate principal amount of its 4.700% Senior Notes due 2031, (ii) $750,000,000 aggregate principal amount of its 5.000% Senior Notes due 2033 and (iii) $1,250,000,000 aggregate principal amount of its 5.300% Senior Notes due 2036, each guaranteed on a senior unsecured basis by the Parent Guarantor.

Dividend history and stock splits

HCA Healthcare, Inc.'s recent dividend payments and stock splits.

Dividends

  • $0.78ex-div Sep 16, 2026
  • $0.78ex-div Jun 16, 2026
  • $0.78ex-div Mar 17, 2026
  • $0.72ex-div Dec 15, 2025

Splits

No recent splits.

HCA short interest

How heavily HCA is shorted: shares short, days to cover and average daily volume.

Days to cover
3.1
Short interest
4.88M
Avg volume
1.59M

As of · reported to FINRA twice monthly.

HCA news

The latest news and headlines about HCA Healthcare, Inc. (HCA).

Frequently asked questions

What is the HCA Healthcare, Inc. (HCA) stock price today?

HCA Healthcare, Inc. (HCA) is trading at $469.03 (+0.37% on the day) as of 5:03:50 PM EDT on Oct 23, 2026. Prices are delayed at least 15 minutes; real-time quotes are available from the Massive API.

What is HCA Healthcare, Inc.?

HCA Healthcare is a Nashville-based healthcare provider organization operating the largest collection of acute-care hospitals in the United States. As of December 2025, the firm owned and operated 190 hospitals and over 2,500 outpatient facillities across 19 states and a small…

What is the short interest in HCA?

As of Sep 30, 2026, HCA has 4.88M shares short and 3.1 days to cover.

Does HCA Healthcare, Inc. (HCA) pay a dividend?

Yes. HCA Healthcare, Inc. (HCA)'s most recent dividend was $0.78 per share, with an ex-dividend date of Sep 16, 2026. Full HCA dividend history is available from the Massive API.

What exchange is HCA listed on?

HCA Healthcare, Inc. (HCA) trades on NYSE in USD, in the SERVICES-GENERAL MEDICAL & SURGICAL HOSPITALS, NEC industry.

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