HCA Healthcare (HCA) Free Cash Flow (2010 - 2026)

HCA Healthcare has disclosed Free Cash Flow across 17 years of filings, most recently posting $895.0 million for Q1 2026.

• In Q1 2026, Free Cash Flow rose 35.61% year-over-year to $895.0 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $7.9 billion (up 60.21% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $7.7 billion, up 36.41% from the prior year.
• Free Cash Flow advanced to $895.0 million in Q1 2026, from $870.0 million in the prior quarter.
• Over the last five years, Free Cash Flow for HCA reached as high as $3.1 billion in Q3 2025 and fell as low as $484.0 million in Q1 2022.
• The 5-year median for Free Cash Flow is $1.2 billion (2023), against an average of $1.4 billion.
• Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Free Cash Flow plunged 63.72% — and 2025, when it jumped 339.71%.
• A 5-year view of Free Cash Flow shows it stood at $1.2 billion in 2022, then gained by 25.83% to $1.5 billion in 2023, then slipped by 15.91% to $1.3 billion in 2024, then plunged by 31.71% to $870.0 million in 2025, then advanced by 2.87% to $895.0 million in 2026.
• According to Business Quant data, Free Cash Flow over the past three periods registered $895.0 million, $870.0 million, and $3.1 billion for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.