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HCA Healthcare Inc

MEDICAL CARE FACILITIES · HEALTHCARE

HCA Healthcare, Inc. (HCA), headquartered in Nashville, Tennessee, is a prominent for-profit healthcare services provider with a robust network comprising 186 hospitals and nearly 2,000 outpatient facilities, including surgery centers and urgent care clinics, across 21 states and the United Kingdom....

$532.92

+0.61% (+$3.22)

Volume 816,440

52W High $552.90

52W Low $307.40

Market Cap $82.48B

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What to Watch This Quarter

Based on historical data

Consensus EPS

$7.17

Whisper EPS

$7.66

6.9% above consensus

Last Quarter

$8.01

Current Streak

5 Beats

Avg Surprise (4Q)

+12.24%

Next Earnings Report

Reports in 50 days

Report Date Apr 24, 2026

Whisper Spread +6.88%

Consensus Estimate

$7.17

Official analyst average

Whisper Number

$7.66

What traders expect

Bullish Sentiment: The whisper number is 6.9% above consensus, suggesting traders expect a strong beat. The stock may be priced for upside surprise.

Price Chart

EPS History: Consensus vs Actual

Last 12 quarters

Price Movement Around Earnings

Q4 2025 Jan 27, 2026

1-Day: -2.89%

Q3 2025 Oct 24, 2025

5-Day: +4.78%

Q2 2025 Jul 25, 2025

5-Day: +6.20%

Q1 2025 Apr 25, 2025

5-Day: +5.23%

Revenue & Financial Performance

Revenue Whisper

$19.63B

TWN Proprietary Estimate

Last Quarter Revenue

$19.51B

+6.7% YoY

Gross Margin

41.9%

Net Margin: 9.6%

Quarter	Revenue	YoY Growth	Gross Margin	Op Margin	Net Income
Q4'25	$19.51B	+6.7%	41.9%	16.3%	$1.88B
Q3'25	$19.16B	+9.6%	41.8%	15.5%	$1.64B
Q2'25	$18.61B	+6.4%	41.0%	16.0%	$1.65B
Q1'25	$18.32B	+5.7%	41.3%	15.6%	$1.61B
Q4'24	$18.29B	+5.7%	41.4%	15.6%	$1.44B
Q3'24	$17.49B	+7.9%	39.9%	13.8%	$1.27B
Q2'24	$17.49B	+10.3%	41.0%	15.6%	$1.46B
Q1'24	$17.34B	+11.2%	84.6%	14.8%	$1.59B

Historical Earnings

Last 12 quarters

Quarter	Date	Consensus	Whisper	Actual EPS	Surprise %	Result
Q4 2025	Jan 27, 2026	$7.48	$7.87	$8.01	+7.09%	Beat
Q3 2025	Oct 24, 2025	$5.73	$5.94	$6.96	+21.47%	Beat
Q2 2025	Jul 25, 2025	$6.32	$6.65	$6.84	+8.23%	Beat
Q1 2025	Apr 25, 2025	$5.75	$5.98	$6.45	+12.17%	Beat
Q4 2024	Jan 24, 2025	$6.14	$6.47	$6.22	+1.30%	Missed
Q3 2024	Oct 25, 2024	$4.98	$5.24	$4.88	-2.01%	Missed
Q2 2024	Jul 23, 2024	$4.93	$5.12	$5.50	+11.56%	Beat
Q1 2024	Apr 26, 2024	$5.09	$5.39	$5.36	+5.30%	Met
Q4 2023	Jan 30, 2024	$5.05	$5.24	$5.90	+16.83%	Beat
Q3 2023	Oct 24, 2023	$3.97	$4.17	$3.91	-1.51%	Missed
Q2 2023	Jul 27, 2023	$4.24	$4.50	$4.29	+1.18%	Missed
Q1 2023	Apr 21, 2023	$3.92	$3.98	$4.93	+25.77%	Beat