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HCA Healthcare, Inc. (HCA)
Performance
Risk-Adjusted Performance
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility
Financials

Company Info

ISIN

US40412C1018

CUSIP

40412C101

IPO Date

Mar 10, 2011

Highlights

Market Cap

$93.23B

EPS (TTM)

$22.51

PE Ratio

17.22

PEG Ratio

1.28

Total Revenue (TTM)

$71.59B

Gross Profit (TTM)

$48.61B

EBITDA (TTM)

$14.06B

Year Range

$289.33 - $415.32

Target Price

$373.61

Short %

2.61%

Short Ratio

2.54

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Performance

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Returns By Period

HCA Healthcare, Inc. (HCA) returned 29.40% year-to-date (YTD) and 20.99% over the past 12 months. Over the past 10 years, HCA delivered an annualized return of 17.63%, outperforming the S&P 500 benchmark at 10.89%.


HCA

YTD

29.40%

1M

15.67%

6M

13.49%

1Y

20.99%

5Y*

30.86%

10Y*

17.63%

^GSPC (Benchmark)

YTD

1.30%

1M

12.79%

6M

1.49%

1Y

12.35%

5Y*

15.12%

10Y*

10.89%

*Annualized

Monthly Returns

The table below presents the monthly returns of HCA, with color gradation from worst to best to easily spot seasonal factors. Returns are adjusted for dividends.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20259.92%-7.16%13.07%-0.14%12.30%29.40%
202412.64%2.23%7.22%-7.11%9.66%-5.25%13.00%8.96%2.91%-11.73%-8.79%-8.08%11.75%
20236.30%-4.56%8.57%8.97%-8.05%15.11%-10.11%1.65%-11.09%-8.07%10.76%8.31%13.83%
2022-6.57%4.27%0.33%-14.39%-1.93%-19.87%26.40%-6.85%-6.87%18.33%10.46%0.12%-5.64%
2021-1.20%5.88%9.76%6.75%6.83%-3.53%20.05%1.93%-3.87%3.19%-9.93%14.11%57.58%
2020-6.10%-8.18%-29.26%22.29%-2.71%-9.20%30.48%7.17%-8.13%-0.54%21.12%9.74%11.89%
201912.04%0.01%-6.23%-2.42%-4.62%11.75%-1.23%-9.67%0.18%10.90%4.13%6.60%20.24%
201815.16%-1.55%-2.27%-1.30%8.09%-0.52%21.08%8.24%3.74%-4.02%8.10%-13.57%43.37%
20178.46%8.67%2.01%-5.37%-2.73%6.46%-7.87%-2.09%1.18%-4.95%12.36%3.34%18.67%
20162.88%-0.53%12.77%3.29%-3.23%-1.29%0.16%-2.05%0.11%1.19%-7.37%4.42%9.45%
2015-3.53%1.05%5.16%-1.62%10.57%10.86%2.52%-6.87%-10.69%-11.08%-1.06%-0.63%-7.85%
20145.37%1.85%2.54%-0.95%1.90%6.40%15.84%6.91%1.00%-0.67%-0.51%5.31%53.83%

Risk-Adjusted Performance

Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank

The current rank of HCA is 72, indicating average performance compared to other stocks on our website. Here’s a breakdown of how it compares using common performance measures.


The Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank of HCA is 7272
Overall Rank
The Sharpe Ratio Rank of HCA is 7878
Sharpe Ratio Rank
The Sortino Ratio Rank of HCA is 6868
Sortino Ratio Rank
The Omega Ratio Rank of HCA is 6969
Omega Ratio Rank
The Calmar Ratio Rank of HCA is 7979
Calmar Ratio Rank
The Martin Ratio Rank of HCA is 6767
Martin Ratio Rank
The risk-adjusted ranks indicate the investment's position relative to the market. A rank closer to 100 signifies top-performing investments, while a rank closer to 0 might suggest underperformance, based on the selected ratio. The values are calculated based on the past 12 months of returns.

Risk-Adjusted Performance Indicators

The charts below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for HCA Healthcare, Inc. (HCA) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (^GSPC). These indicators evaluate an investment's returns against its associated risks.


The Sharpe ratio helps investors understand how much return they're getting for the level of risk taken. A higher Sharpe ratio indicates better risk-adjusted performance, meaning more reward for each unit of risk.

HCA Healthcare, Inc. Sharpe ratios as of May 18, 2025 (values are recalculated daily):

  • 1-Year: 0.74
  • 5-Year: 1.02
  • 10-Year: 0.53
  • All Time: 0.66

These values reflect how efficiently the investment has delivered returns relative to its volatility over different time periods. All figures are annualized and based on daily total returns (including price changes and dividends).

The chart below shows the rolling Sharpe ratio of HCA Healthcare, Inc. compared to the selected benchmark. This view highlights how the investment's risk-adjusted performance has changed over time. For deeper analysis or to customize the calculation, use the Sharpe ratio tool.


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Dividends

Dividend History

HCA Healthcare, Inc. provided a 0.70% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $2.70 per share. The company has been increasing its dividends for 4 consecutive years.


0.50%0.60%0.70%0.80%0.90%1.00%1.10%$0.00$0.50$1.00$1.50$2.00$2.502018201920202021202220232024
Dividends
Dividend Yield
PeriodTTM2024202320222021202020192018
Dividend$2.70$2.64$2.40$2.24$1.92$0.77$1.60$1.40

Dividend yield

0.70%0.88%0.89%0.93%0.75%0.47%1.08%1.12%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for HCA Healthcare, Inc.. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2025$0.00$0.00$0.72$0.00$0.00$0.72
2024$0.00$0.00$0.66$0.00$0.00$0.66$0.00$0.00$0.66$0.00$0.00$0.66$2.64
2023$0.00$0.00$0.60$0.00$0.00$0.60$0.00$0.00$0.60$0.00$0.00$0.60$2.40
2022$0.00$0.00$0.56$0.00$0.00$0.56$0.00$0.00$0.56$0.00$0.00$0.56$2.24
2021$0.00$0.00$0.48$0.00$0.00$0.48$0.00$0.00$0.48$0.00$0.00$0.48$1.92
2020$0.00$0.43$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.07$0.00$0.27$0.77
2019$0.00$0.40$0.00$0.00$0.40$0.00$0.00$0.40$0.00$0.00$0.40$0.00$1.60
2018$0.35$0.00$0.00$0.35$0.00$0.00$0.35$0.00$0.00$0.35$0.00$1.40

Dividend Yield & Payout


Dividend Yield

HCA Healthcare, Inc. has a dividend yield of 0.70%, which signifies it pays a smaller percentage of its stock price in dividends to its shareholders compared to other companies in the market.

Payout Ratio

HCA Healthcare, Inc. has a payout ratio of 11.93%, which is below the market average. This means HCA Healthcare, Inc. returns a smaller proportion of its earnings to shareholders as dividends, suggesting it retains a higher portion for reinvestment, growth, or debt payment.

Drawdowns

Drawdowns Chart

The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. Drawdowns are calculated considering price movements and all distributions paid, if any.


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Worst Drawdowns

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the HCA Healthcare, Inc.. A maximum drawdown is a measure of risk, indicating the largest reduction in portfolio value due to a series of losing trades.

The maximum drawdown for the HCA Healthcare, Inc. was 54.74%, occurring on Mar 18, 2020. Recovery took 165 trading sessions.

The current HCA Healthcare, Inc. drawdown is 6.33%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-54.74%Feb 6, 202029Mar 18, 2020165Nov 10, 2020194
-49.89%Jun 10, 201166Sep 13, 2011256Sep 18, 2012322
-39.49%Apr 21, 202252Jul 6, 2022193Apr 12, 2023245
-33.73%Jul 14, 2015132Jan 20, 2016509Jan 26, 2018641
-28.45%Oct 21, 202452Jan 3, 2025

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


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Financials

Financial Performance

The chart below illustrates the trends in the financial health of HCA Healthcare, Inc. over time, highlighting three key metrics: Total Revenue, Earnings Before Interest and Taxes (EBIT), and Net Income.


Annual
Quarterly

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Earnings Per Share

The chart presents the Earnings Per Share (EPS) performance of HCA Healthcare, Inc., comparing actual results with analytics estimates. The company has exceeded analyst expectations for EPS in the past quarter, achieving a 11.6% positive surprise.


0.001.002.003.004.005.006.0020212022202320242025
6.45
5.78
Actual
Estimate

Valuation

The Valuation section provides an overview of how HCA Healthcare, Inc. is priced in the market compared to other companies in the Medical Care Facilities industry. It includes key financial ratios that help investors assess whether the stock is undervalued or overvalued.


PE Ratio

The chart displays the Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for HCA, comparing it with other companies in the Medical Care Facilities industry. Currently, HCA has a P/E ratio of 17.2. This P/E ratio is in line with the industry average, suggesting the stock may be fairly valued relative to its earnings.

PEG Ratio

The chart shows the Price/Earnings to Growth (PEG) ratio for HCA compared to other companies in the Medical Care Facilities industry. HCA currently has a PEG ratio of 1.3. This PEG ratio is close to the industry average, suggesting the stock’s valuation is balanced against its growth outlook.

PS Ratio

This chart shows the Price-to-Sales (P/S) ratio for HCA relative to other companies in the Medical Care Facilities industry. Currently, HCA has a P/S ratio of 1.3. This P/S ratio falls within the average range for the industry, suggesting the stock is fairly valued based on its revenue.

PB Ratio

The chart illustrates the Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio for HCA in comparison with other companies in the Medical Care Facilities industry. Currently, HCA has a P/B value of 293.4. This P/B ratio is higher than most companies in the industry. It may suggest the stock is overvalued or that investors expect the company to generate high returns on its assets.

Income Statement



TTM
Revenue

Total Revenue

Cost Of Revenue

Gross Profit

Operating Expenses

Selling, General & Admin Expenses

R&D Expenses

Depreciation And Amortization

Total Operating Expenses

Income

Income Before Tax

Operating Income

EBITDA

EBIT

Earnings From Continuing Operations

Net Income

Income Tax Expense

Other Non-Operating Income (Expenses)

Extraordinary Items

Discontinued Operations

Effect Of Accounting Charges

Non Recurring

Minority Interest

Other Items

Interest Income

Interest Expense

Net Interest Income

Values in undefined except per share items