Form 8-K · Current Report · Filed 2026-04-24
HCA Healthcare Reports Q1 2026 Results and Declares Quarterly Dividend
HCA Healthcare, Inc. reported its first quarter 2026 financial results, showing a 4.3% increase in revenues to $19.109 billion and a 0.6% rise in net income to $1.620 billion. Diluted earnings per share increased by 10.9% to $7.15. The company also declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.78 per share, payable on June 30, 2026, to stockholders of record on June 16, 2026. Adjusted EBITDA increased by 1.9% to $3.802 billion. Cash flows from operating activities rose by 22.0% to $2.014 billion. The company repurchased 3.157 million shares of its common stock at a cost of $1.571 billion during the quarter.
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- HCA Healthcare Inc. HCA · NYSE
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- 0001193125-26-174933
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- 0000860730
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- Medium impactHealthcare
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- Official filing on sec.gov ↗
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About HCA Healthcare Inc.
HCA Healthcare Inc. is a leading healthcare services company that owns and operates healthcare facilities across the United States. It plays a critical role in the healthcare sector by providing comprehensive medical care through its network of hospitals, surgery centers, and urgent care facilities. HCA Healthcare Inc. is renowned for its substantial investments in patient care technology and practice management. The company spans various segments of the healthcare industry, delivering services ranging from acute care to outpatient and specialty healthcare. Its operational reach extends across numerous states, significantly influencing healthcare accessibility and quality of medical services in urban and rural communities alike. Moreover, HCA Healthcare emphasizes clinical excellence, research, and education, contributing to the advancement of medical practices and healthcare innovation. HCA Healthcare Inc.'s extensive network and strategic initiatives enable it to adapt to the dynamic healthcare landscape, offering critical services like emergency care, labor and delivery, and oncology. As a pivotal entity in the healthcare sector, it underscores the importance of integrated health systems in enhancing patient outcomes and supporting community well-being.
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