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HCA Healthcare
HCA

$387.98
2.46%

Market Cap: $100B

 

About: HCA Healthcare is a Nashville-based healthcare provider organization operating the largest collection of acute-care hospitals in the United States. As of June 2024, the firm owned and operated 188 hospitals, 123 freestanding outpatient surgery centers, and a broad network of physician offices, urgent-care clinics, and freestanding emergency rooms across 20 states and a small foothold in England.

Employees: 310,000

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Funds holding %
of 6,686 funds
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Analysts bullish %
of 19 analysts

Fund manager confidence

Based on 2024 Q2 SEC filings by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

32% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 112 | Existing positions closed: 85

2% more funds holding

Funds holding: 1,109 [Q1] → 1,136 (+27) [Q2]

9% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 444 | Existing positions reduced: 407

0.65% more ownership

Funds ownership: 61.91% [Q1] → 62.55% (+0.65%) [Q2]

3% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $54.5B [Q1] → $52.6B (-$1.88B) [Q2]

18% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 39 [Q1] → 32 (-7) [Q2]

20% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $496M | Put options by funds: $620M

Research analyst outlook

19 Wall Street Analysts provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months

Low target
$335
14%
downside
Avg. target
$383
1%
downside
High target
$438
13%
upside

19 analyst ratings

17 positive
89%
neutral
11%
negative
0%
Morgan Stanley
Craig Hettenbach
63% 1-year accuracy
5 / 8 met price target
10%upside
$427
Equal-Weight
Initiated
3 Sept 2024
RBC Capital
Ben Hendrix
80% 1-year accuracy
47 / 59 met price target
4%upside
$405
Outperform
Maintained
23 Aug 2024
Cantor Fitzgerald
Sarah James
67% 1-year accuracy
84 / 125 met price target
1%upside
$392
Overweight
Reiterated
20 Aug 2024
Cantor Fitzgerald
Sarah James
67% 1-year accuracy
84 / 125 met price target
1%upside
$392
Overweight
Reiterated
19 Aug 2024
Truist Securities
David Macdonald
89% 1-year accuracy
34 / 38 met price target
11%upside
$430
Buy
Maintained
19 Aug 2024

Financial journalist opinion

Based on 21 articles about HCA published over the past 30 days