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HCA
HCA HEALTHCARE INC
Health Care · Health Care Facilities
$499.52
-0.50%
Vol: 0.0M
Araverus Market Read
Thursday, March 19, 2026
Q4 earnings beat powers HCA momentum despite revenue miss weigh on near-term pullback
HCA Healthcare exceeded Q4 2025 EPS expectations at $8.01 vs. $7.45 estimate, driving initial 3.99% pre-market jump to $491.23, but stock subsequently declined 2.77% in regular session before recovering. Pre-market at $509.40 down 0.09% and after-hours $534.67 down 0.60% reflect earnings momentum offset by slight revenue miss at $19.51B. Near-term pullback provides recovery opportunity for healthcare provider fundamentals.
Price 50d 200d
Previous Market Reads
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Fundamentals
Market Cap$111.7B
P/E (TTM)17.6
Forward P/E15.0
Beta1.34
Div Yield62.00%
Prev Close$502.05
RSI (14-Day)
33Neutral
0305070100
52-Week Range
$314.43$499.52$556.52
From High-10.2%
From Low+58.9%
Moving Averages
50d SMA
$507.78-1.6%
200d SMA
$441.27+13.2%
Price between 50d and 200d. Testing 50d support.
Returns
1W
-6.1%
1M
-6.5%
3M
+6.5%
6M
+25.4%
1Y
+52.3%
YTD
+6.3%
Volume
Today11K
20d Avg1.1M
Ratio0.01x