Growth Metrics

HCA Healthcare (HCA) FCF Margin (2016 - 2026)

HCA Healthcare (HCA) has disclosed FCF Margin for 17 consecutive years, with 4.68% as the latest value for Q1 2026.

  • For Q1 2026, FCF Margin rose 108.0% year-over-year to 4.68%; the TTM value through Mar 2026 reached 10.38%, up 347.0%, while the annual FY2025 figure was 10.17%, 219.0% up from the prior year.
  • FCF Margin hit 4.68% in Q1 2026 for HCA Healthcare, up from 4.46% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, FCF Margin topped out at 16.32% in Q3 2025 and bottomed at 3.24% in Q1 2022.
  • Average FCF Margin over 5 years is 7.84%, with a median of 7.77% recorded in 2022.
  • Year-over-year, FCF Margin plummeted -631bps in 2022 and then skyrocketed 1236bps in 2025.
  • HCA Healthcare's FCF Margin stood at 7.77% in 2022, then increased by 13bps to 8.76% in 2023, then decreased by -20bps to 6.97% in 2024, then crashed by -36bps to 4.46% in 2025, then increased by 5bps to 4.68% in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, FCF Margin over the past three periods came in at 4.68%, 4.46%, and 16.32% for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.