HCA Healthcare (HCA) EPS (Basic) (2010 - 2026)
HCA Healthcare (HCA) reported EPS (Basic) of $7.25 for Q1 2026, up 11.2% year-over-year from $6.52 in Q1 2025, and down 11.91% quarter-over-quarter from $8.23 in Q4 2025.
HCA Healthcare (HCA) EPS (Basic) (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
HCA Healthcare (HCA) has 17 years of EPS (Basic) data on file, last reported at $7.25 in Q1 2026.
- EPS (Basic) for Q1 2026 came in at $7.25, up 11.2% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $29.44 (up 29.35% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was $28.7, up 28.87% from the prior year.
- EPS (Basic) slipped to $7.25 in Q1 2026 per HCA's latest filing, from $8.23 in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, EPS (Basic) peaked at $8.23 in Q4 2025 and troughed at $3.95 in Q2 2022.
- A 5-year average of $5.7 and a median of $5.7 in 2024 frame the typical range for EPS (Basic).
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2025: EPS (Basic) sank 44.32% in 2022, then jumped 44.39% in 2025.
- A 5-year view of EPS (Basic) shows it stood at $7.3 in 2022, then fell by 17.95% to $5.99 in 2023, then declined by 4.84% to $5.7 in 2024, then jumped by 44.39% to $8.23 in 2025, then retreated by 11.91% to $7.25 in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows HCA's EPS (Basic) at $7.25 in Q1 2026, $8.23 in Q4 2025, and $7.05 in Q3 2025.
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Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EPS (Basic) (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HCA Healthcare | 83.85 Bn | 86.23 Bn | 16.26 Bn | 7.25 |
| 2 | Tenet Healthcare | 14.98 Bn | 14.15 Bn | 4.41 Bn | 8.09 |
| 3 | Davita | 13.99 Bn | 14.84 Bn | 1.07 Bn | 2.93 |
| 4 | Encompass Health | 9.72 Bn | 10.34 Bn | 1.34 Bn | 1.96 |
| 5 | Ensign | 8.90 Bn | 8.31 Bn | 293.37 Mn | 1.73 |
| 6 | Universal Health Services | 8.59 Bn | 8.55 Bn | 3.21 Bn | 5.71 |
| 7 | Fresenius Medical Care AG | 7.67 Bn | 5.29 Bn | -4.26 Bn | 0.21 |
| 8 | Chemed | 5.97 Bn | 5.96 Bn | 215.76 Mn | 4.85 |
| 9 | Pacs | 5.74 Bn | 5.50 Bn | 345.96 Mn | 0.51 |
| 10 | Concentra Group Holdings Parent | 3.59 Bn | 3.54 Bn | 170.47 Mn | 0.39 |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 7.25 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 8.23 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 7.05 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 6.91 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 6.52 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 5.70 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 4.94 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 5.60 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 6.01 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 5.99 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 3.98 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 4.35 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 4.92 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 7.30 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 3.97 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 3.95 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 4.21 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 5.85 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 7.13 |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 4.42 |