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. In the quarter to June 2026, revenue grew 8.73%, EPS grew 11.6%, free cash flow fell 63.6% and total debt rose 11.8%, each against the same quarter a year earlier. Member of the S&P 500; dividend growth for five consecutive years, revenue growth for ten, operating cash flow growth for three.
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HCA Healthcare, Inc. (HCA) Gross margin
HCA Healthcare, Inc.'s gross margin over the twelve months to 30 June 2026 was 85.3%, up 0.3 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (85.0%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from 83.2% (fiscal 2017) to 85.0% (fiscal 2025) — the current reading is the highest in ten years. That is above the Medical Care Facilities industry median of 30.8% and above the Healthcare sector median of 53.5%.
Gross margin, annual
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Annual newest first
| Period | Gross margin | Change (points) |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 85.0% | 0.19 |
| FY2024 | 84.8% | 0.01 |
| FY2023 | 84.8% | 0.32 |
| FY2022 | 84.4% | 0.58 |
| FY2021 | 83.9% | 0.10 |
| FY2020 | 83.8% | 0.28 |
| FY2019 | 83.5% | 0.03 |
| FY2018 | 83.5% | 0.22 |
| FY2017 | 83.2% | (0.06) |
| FY2016 | 83.3% | 0.02 |
Quarterly newest first
| Period | Gross margin | Change (points) |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 2026 | 85.7% | 0.66 |
| Mar 2026 | 85.1% | 0.33 |
| Dec 2025 | 84.7% | (0.74) |
| Sep 2025 | 85.5% | 0.77 |
| 42 more quarters | Free account |
Against its own ten years
Gross margin against peers
| Company | Gross margin |
|---|---|
| EHC Encompass Health Corporation compare | 100.0% |
| UHS Universal Health Services, Inc. compare | 90.7% |
| HCA HCA Healthcare, Inc. | 85.3% |
| THC Tenet Healthcare Corporation compare | 43.8% |
| CHE Chemed Corporation compare | 33.1% |
| DVA DaVita Inc. compare | 32.4% |
| FMS Fresenius Medical Care AG & Co. KGaA compare | 26.3% |
| PACS PACS Group, Inc. compare | 16.6% |
| ENSG The Ensign Group, Inc. compare | 16.0% |
| Medical Care Facilities industry median | 30.8% |
| Healthcare sector median | 53.5% |
| Market median | 46.2% |
What Gross margin is
Gross Margin tells an investor how much of each sale a company keeps after paying the direct costs of making or buying what it sells.
Gross Profit ÷ Revenue
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