HCA Healthcare (HCA) Deferred Taxes (2010 - 2026)

HCA Healthcare (HCA) posted quarterly Deferred Taxes of $435.0 million for Q1 2026, down 11.59% YoY from $492.0 million in Q1 2025, and up 143.33% sequentially from -$1.0 billion in Q4 2025.

HCA Healthcare (HCA) Deferred Taxes (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

HCA Healthcare has disclosed Deferred Taxes across 17 years of filings, most recently posting $435.0 million for Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Deferred Taxes fell 11.59% year-over-year to $435.0 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $253.0 million (up 261.43% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $310.0 million, up 1309.09% from the prior year.
  • Deferred Taxes improved to $435.0 million in Q1 2026, from -$1.0 billion in the prior quarter.
  • Over the last five years, Deferred Taxes for HCA reached as high as $492.0 million in Q1 2025 and fell as low as -$1.0 billion in Q4 2025.
  • The 5-year median for Deferred Taxes is $168.0 million (2023), against an average of $92.2 million.
  • The widest YoY moves for Deferred Taxes: up 788.89% in 2025, down 1228.09% in 2025.
  • A 5-year view of Deferred Taxes shows it stood at $412.0 million in 2022, then tumbled by 59.22% to $168.0 million in 2023, then plunged by 47.02% to $89.0 million in 2024, then slumped by 1228.09% to -$1.0 billion in 2025, then soared by 143.33% to $435.0 million in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Deferred Taxes over the past three periods registered $435.0 million, -$1.0 billion, and $434.0 million for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Deferred Taxes (Qtr)
1 HCA Healthcare 87.94 Bn 90.32 Bn 16.26 Bn 435.00 Mn
2 Chemed 18.08 Bn 18.07 Bn 215.76 Mn -4.74 Mn
3 Tenet Healthcare 16.59 Bn 15.76 Bn 4.41 Bn -40.00 Mn
4 Davita 15.37 Bn 16.23 Bn 1.07 Bn 54.80 Mn
5 Encompass Health 10.07 Bn 10.70 Bn 1.34 Bn 8.50 Mn
6 Ensign 9.52 Bn 8.93 Bn 293.37 Mn -
7 Universal Health Services 9.19 Bn 9.15 Bn 3.21 Bn -104.77 Mn
8 Pacs 6.96 Bn 6.72 Bn 345.96 Mn -12.46 Mn
9 Ww International 6.14 Bn 5.98 Bn -149.29 Mn -7.82 Mn
10 Brookdale Senior Living 3.76 Bn 3.50 Bn 727.83 Mn -985,000.00

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 435.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 -1.00 Bn
Sep 30, 2025 434.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 388.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 492.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 89.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 -63.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 -448.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 444.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 168.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 58.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 -369.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 372.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 412.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 38.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 -225.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 346.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 -255.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 183.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 -404.00 Mn