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HCA Healthcare

HCA · Health Care

Last earnings Oct 27, 2026

Key results

Revenuequarter

9.6 percent

Key third quarter metrics (all percentage changes compare 3Q 2025 to 3Q 2024 unless otherwise noted): • Revenues increased 9.6 percent to $19.161 billion • Net income attributable to HCA Healthcare, Inc.

SEC original ↗HCA Healthcare — Earnings release (8-K exhibit)EX-99Oct 24, 2025

EPSquarter

42.6 percent

Diluted earnings per share increased 42.6 percent to $6.96 per diluted share, and diluted earnings per share, as adjusted, increased 42.0 percent to $6.96 per diluted share &#x2022

SEC original ↗HCA Healthcare — Earnings release (8-K exhibit)EX-99Oct 24, 2025

Revenues in the third quarter of 2025 totaled $19.161 billion, compared to $17.487 billion in the third quarter of 2024.

SEC original ↗HCA Healthcare — Earnings release (8-K exhibit)EX-99Oct 24, 2025

1 During the third quarter of 2024, the Company incurred additional expenses and experienced loss of revenues estimated at $50 million, or $0.15 per diluted share, associated with Hurricane Helene’s impact on certain facilities located in Florida, Georgia and North Carolina.

SEC original ↗HCA Healthcare — Earnings release (8-K exhibit)EX-99Oct 24, 2025

Same facility revenue per equivalent admission increased 6.6 percent in the third quarter of 2025, compared to the third quarter of 2024.

SEC original ↗HCA Healthcare — Earnings release (8-K exhibit)EX-99Oct 24, 2025

Net incomequarter

20.2 %

, as adjusted (a) 1,644 1,273 4,909 4,162 Depreciation and amortization 889 842 2,612 2,456 Interest expense 561 515 1,676 1,533 Provision for income taxes 516 425 1,542 1,370 Net income attributable to noncontrolling interests 260 212 713 649 Adjusted EBITDA (a) 3,870 $ 3,267 $ 11,452 $ 10,170 Adjusted EBITDA margin (a) 20.2 % 18.7 % 20.4 % 19.4 % Diluted earnings per share: Net income attributable to HCA Healthcare, Inc.

SEC original ↗HCA Healthcare — Earnings release (8-K exhibit)EX-99Oct 24, 2025

AI analysis

Q3 2025 · reported Oct 24, 2025

Based on: Earnings release + parent 8-K + 10-Q — transcript not held

EPS · Q3 2025
42.6 percent
EX-99 · Oct 24, 2025
Revenue · Q3 2025
9.6 percent
EX-99 · Oct 24, 2025

Headline figures

MetricQ3 2025Prior qtrYear ago
Revenue9.6 percent——
EPS42.6 percent——
Net income20.2 %——

EX-99 · Oct 24, 2025

Guidance · company-stated

Direction: Raised

Company outlook — Raised

“htm EX-99.1 EX-99.1 Exhibit 99.1 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE INVESTOR CONTACT: MEDIA CONTACT: Frank Morgan Harlow Sumerford 615-344-2688 615-344-1851 HCA Healthcare reports THIRD quarter 2025 results RAISES 2025 Guidance Nashville, Tenn.”

Classified from the release's primary full-year outlook statement.

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Capital allocation

Capex$1.288B
Dividend$0.72

’s balance sheet reflected cash and cash equivalents of $997 million, total debt of $44.511 billion, and total assets of $59.747 billion.

General educational research only — not investment advice.Every figure is as stated in the held documents; values marked “computed from stated figures” are arithmetic on those stated figures. Guidance shown is the company’s own stated guidance. No price targets, no recommendations, no consensus estimates.

Event summary

Results for the third quarter of 2025 include losses on sales of facilities of $2 million, compared to losses on sales of facilities of $4 million, or $0.02 per diluted share, in the third quarter of 2024

Based on: Earnings release + parent 8-K + 10-Q — transcript not held

Guidance & outlook

Direction: Raised

Company outlook — Raised (“RAISES”)
“htm EX-99.1 EX-99.1 Exhibit 99.1 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE INVESTOR CONTACT: MEDIA CONTACT: Frank Morgan Harlow Sumerford 615-344-2688 615-344-1851 HCA Healthcare reports THIRD quarter 2025 results RAISES 2025 Guidance Nashville, Tenn.”

Classified from the release's primary full-year outlook statement.

Capital allocation

’s balance sheet reflected cash and cash equivalents of $997 million, total debt of $44.511 billion, and total assets of $59.747 billion.

SEC original ↗HCA Healthcare — Earnings release (8-K exhibit)EX-99Oct 24, 2025

During the third quarter of 2025, capital expenditures totaled $1.288 billion, excluding acquisitions.

SEC original ↗HCA Healthcare — Earnings release (8-K exhibit)EX-99Oct 24, 2025

During the third quarter of 2025, the Company repurchased 6.514 million shares of its common stock at a cost of $2.498 billion.

SEC original ↗HCA Healthcare — Earnings release (8-K exhibit)EX-99Oct 24, 2025

The Company had $3.256 billion remaining under its repurchase authorization as of September 30, 2025.

SEC original ↗HCA Healthcare — Earnings release (8-K exhibit)EX-99Oct 24, 2025

As of September 30, 2025, the Company had $6.076 billion of availability under its credit facility (after giving effect to letters of credit and amounts reserved to backstop its commercial paper program).

SEC original ↗HCA Healthcare — Earnings release (8-K exhibit)EX-99Oct 24, 2025

Dividend HCA today announced that its Board of Directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.72 per share on the Company’s common stock.

SEC original ↗HCA Healthcare — Earnings release (8-K exhibit)EX-99Oct 24, 2025

Strategy & priorities

Forward-looking statements can be identified by the use of words like “may,” “believe,” “will,” “expect,” “project,” “estimate,” “anticipate,” “plan,” “initiative” or “continue.

SEC original ↗HCA Healthcare — Earnings release (8-K exhibit)EX-99Oct 24, 2025

federal, state, or foreign tax laws, interpretations of tax laws by taxing authorities, other standard setting bodies or judicial decisions, (25) the results of our efforts to use technology and resilience initiatives, including artificial intelligence and machine learning, to drive efficiencies, better outcomes and an enhanced patient experience, (26) changes to, and the timing and amount of future approvals (if any) of, state Medicaid directed and supplemental payments and (27) other risk factors described in our annual report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2024 and our other filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

SEC original ↗HCA Healthcare — Earnings release (8-K exhibit)EX-99Oct 24, 2025

Forward-looking statements include statements regarding expected capital expenditures, expected dividends, expected share repurchases, expected net claim payments, expected inflationary pressures, expected labor costs and all other statements that do not relate solely to historical or current facts, and can be identified by the use of words like may, believe, will, expect, project, estimate, anticipate, plan, initiative or continue.

SEC original ↗HCA Healthcare — 10-Q Quarterly report10-QJul 28, 2026

Risks & headwinds

The Company’s guidance contains a number of assumptions, including, among others, the Company’s current expectations regarding volume growth coupled with an anticipated mostly stable operating environment, payer mix, the ongoing impacts of the two major 2024 hurricanes, the impact of current and future health care public policy developments, as well as general business or economic conditions, including inflation, and the impact of trade policies, including tariffs, and excludes the impact of items such as, but not limited to, gains or losses on sales of facilities, losses on retirement of debt, legal claims costs and impairment of long-lived assets.

SEC original ↗HCA Healthcare — Earnings release (8-K exhibit)EX-99Oct 24, 2025

The Company’s guidance is based on current plans and expectations and are subject to a number of known and unknown uncertainties and risks, including those set forth below in the Company’s “Forward-Looking Statements.

SEC original ↗HCA Healthcare — Earnings release (8-K exhibit)EX-99Oct 24, 2025

3 Forward-Looking Statements This press release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of the federal securities laws, which involve risks and uncertainties.

SEC original ↗HCA Healthcare — Earnings release (8-K exhibit)EX-99Oct 24, 2025

” These forward-looking statements are based on our current plans and expectations and are subject to a number of known and unknown uncertainties and risks, many of which are beyond our control, which could significantly affect current plans and expectations and our future financial position and results of operations.

SEC original ↗HCA Healthcare — Earnings release (8-K exhibit)EX-99Oct 24, 2025

In light of the significant uncertainties inherent in the forward-looking statements contained herein, readers should not place undue reliance on forward-looking statements, which reflect management’s views only as of the date hereof.

SEC original ↗HCA Healthcare — Earnings release (8-K exhibit)EX-99Oct 24, 2025

$ 27.00 $ 28.00 Shares used in computing diluted earnings per share (millions) 240.000 240.000 The Company's forecasted guidance is based on current plans and expectations and is subject to a number of known and unknown uncertainties and risks.

SEC original ↗HCA Healthcare — Earnings release (8-K exhibit)EX-99Oct 24, 2025

Competitors

Competitors & peers

Same GICS sector — classification peers, not declared competitors

Documents

Filings

61 documents

Earnings releases

17 documents

Presentations

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Transcripts

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Mentioned by

3 companies

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