HCA Healthcare, Inc.

HCA Healthcare Medical Care Facilities

HCA Healthcare, Inc.’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $75.6 billion, up 7.08% from fiscal 2024.

Revenue
+3.59%
EPS
+23.8%
Free cash flow
−0.77%
Total debt
+13.4%

Quarter to September 2026, against a year earlier

496.04 11.44 −2.25%
Market cap
$106.0B
P/E
15.7×
Fwd P/E
15.6×
Dividend yield
0.62%
F-score
7/9
Altman Z
2.80
Beneish M
−2.87
Dividend safety
78/100

HCA Healthcare, Inc. (HCA) Current ratio

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HCA Healthcare, Inc.'s current ratio at the end of the quarter to 30 September 2026 was 0.8×, down 0.1× from fiscal 2025 (1.0×). Over the past ten years it has ranged from 1.0× (fiscal 2025) to 1.7× (fiscal 2015) — the current reading is the lowest in ten years. That is below the Medical Care Facilities industry median of 1.3× and below the Healthcare sector median of 3.1×.

Current ratio, annual

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Annual newest first

Period Current ratio Change
FY2025 1.0× (10.74%)
FY2024 1.1× (8.31%)
FY2023 1.2× (14.39%)
FY2022 1.4× (2.51%)
FY2021 1.4× (0.25%)
FY2020 1.4× (1.83%)
FY2019 1.4× 6.97%
FY2018 1.3× (16.72%)
FY2017 1.6× 4.03%
FY2016 1.6× (6.95%)

Quarterly newest first

Period Current ratio Change
Sep 2026 0.8× (17.42%)
Jun 2026 1.0× 19.14%
Mar 2026 0.8× (13.65%)
Dec 2025 1.0× 13.02%
43 more quarters

Against its own ten years

Low 1.0× High 1.7×
Ten-year median 1.4×
Current reading's percentile 9

Current ratio against peers

Company Current ratio
THC Tenet Healthcare Corporation compare 1.6×
DVA DaVita Inc. compare 1.4×
UHS Universal Health Services, Inc. compare 1.4×
ENSG The Ensign Group, Inc. compare 1.2×
CHE Chemed Corporation compare 1.1×
EHC Encompass Health Corporation compare 1.1×
FMS Fresenius Medical Care AG & Co. KGaA compare 1.0×
HCA HCA Healthcare, Inc. 0.8×
PACS PACS Group, Inc. compare 0.8×
Medical Care Facilities industry median 1.3×
Healthcare sector median 3.1×
Market median 1.6×

What Current ratio is

Current Ratio shows whether a company’s short-term assets are enough to cover the bills and debts it must pay within the next year.

Current Assets (Total) ÷ Current Liabilities (Total)

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