HCA Healthcare, Inc.
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Analyst consensus
25 analysts covering HCAAnalyst Price Target Disagreement for HCA Healthcare, Inc.
Wall Street's bull case implies +40% from the current price; the bear case implies -8%. A 48% spread signals high analyst disagreement — run your own DCF to anchor on fundamentals rather than street consensus.
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About HCA Healthcare, Inc.
HCA Healthcare, Inc., through its subsidiaries, provides health care services in the United States. The company owns, manages, and operates hospitals, ASCs, freestanding emergency care facilities, urgent care facilities, walk-in clinics, diagnostic and imaging centers, radiation and oncology therapy centers, as well as rehabilitation and physical therapy centers, physician practices, home health agencies, hospices, outpatient physical therapy providers, home and community-based services providers, and various other facilities. Its general and acute care hospitals offer medical and surgical services, including inpatient care, intensive care, cardiac care, diagnostic services, and emergency se…
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Is HCA a buy right now?
Wall Street's consensus rating on HCA Healthcare, Inc. is Buy across 25 analysts, with a mean price target of $453.38 (+10% vs. the current $413.36). Ratings are a starting point — run the DCF and check the financial-health readings above before deciding.
Is HCA overvalued?
HCA trades at 13.7x trailing earnings, against a DCF fair value of $447 per share. The current price implies 5% annual free-cash-flow growth for a decade. Open the DCF or reverse-DCF tool to change the assumptions and see the range.
When is HCA's next earnings date?
HCA Healthcare, Inc. is next scheduled to report earnings around Oct 23, 2026. A full HCA research report from Basis Report covers the setup into that print — estimates, the beat/miss record, and what would move the thesis.
What is the analyst price target disagreement for HCA Healthcare, Inc.?
Analysts covering HCA Healthcare, Inc. (HCA) range from a bear-case target of $380.00 to a bull-case high of $579.00, with a mean consensus target of $453.38 across 21 analysts. The spread of $199.00 (48% of the current price) indicates high disagreement on the outlook. Run the DCF calculator to build your own estimate independent of street consensus.
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