Stock Research: HCA

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HCA

NYSE:HCA US40412C1018
53
  • Value
    20
  • Growth
    45
  • Safety
    Safety
    85
  • Combined
    37
  • Sentiment
    73
  • 360° View
    360° View
    53
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Company Description

HCA Healthcare, Inc. is a leading health care services company. It owns and operates hospitals, ambulatory surgery centers, and various other healthcare facilities, offering services in internal medicine, general surgery, cardiology, oncology, neurosurgery, orthopedics, obstetrics, and mental health. The company operates in 20 states and the United Kingdom. In the last fiscal year, the company had 226000 employees, a market capitalization of $89445 million, profits of $59848 million, and revenue of $70603 million.

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Analysis

ANALYSIS: With an Obermatt 360° View of 53 (better than 53% compared with alternatives), overall professional sentiment and financial characteristics for the stock HCA are above average. The 360° View is based on consolidating four consolidated indicators, with half the metrics below and half above average for HCA. The consolidated Value Rank has an attractive rank of 85, which means that the share price of HCA is on the lower side compared with the typical size in indicators such as revenues, profits, and invested capital. This means that the stock price is lower than for 85% of alternative stocks in the same industry. The consolidated Sentiment Rank has a good rank of 73, which means that professional investors are more optimistic about the stock than for 73% of alternative investment opportunities. But the consolidated Growth Rank has a low rank of 45, which means that the company exhibits below-average growth momentum when looking at financial metrics such as revenue, profit, invested capital growth, and stock returns. The consolidated Safety Rank has a riskier rank of 20, meaning the company has a riskier financing structure than 80 comparable companies when looking at the amount of its debt, its refinancing requirements, and its ability to service debt. ...read more

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Index
Dividends USA
D.J. US Health Care
S&P 500
The higher the 360° View, the better the stock performed against its peers, considering all metrics. The 360° View represents an average of the other 5 ranks and is then scaled to a rank from 1 to 100. The shaded values are illustrative only.
Last update: 30-Oct-2025.

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Metrics Current 2024 2023 2022
Value
85 96 96 96
Growth
45 39 37 57
Safety
Safety
20 15 15 55
Sentiment
73 82 86 13
360° View
360° View
53 70 79 65
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Metrics Current 2024 2023 2022
Analyst Opinions
36 54 69 53
Opinions Change
94 90 47 50
Pro Holdings
n/a 96 90 29
Market Pulse
32 49 55 14
Sentiment
73 82 86 13
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Metrics Current 2024 2023 2022
Value
85 96 96 96
Growth
45 39 37 57
Safety Safety
20 15 15 55
Combined
37 49 42 96
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Metrics Current 2024 2023 2022
Price vs. Sales (P/S)
61 75 82 73
Price vs. Earnings (P/E)
30 54 50 53
Price vs. Book (P/B)
92 95 100 100
Dividend Yield
79 84 81 86
Value
85 96 96 96
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Metrics Current 2024 2023 2022
Revenue Growth
34 34 34 24
Profit Growth
57 42 45 70
Capital Growth
37 61 46 29
Stock Returns
75 39 55 91
Growth
45 39 37 57
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Metrics Current 2024 2023 2022
Leverage
12 9 10 4
Refinancing
20 24 29 95
Liquidity
59 51 56 57
Safety Safety
20 15 15 55

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