HCA Healthcare (HCA) Net Cash Flow (2010 - 2026)
HCA Healthcare (HCA) reported Net Cash Flow of -$98.0 million for Q1 2026, up 88.81% year-over-year from -$51.9 million in Q1 2025, and down 327.91% quarter-over-quarter from $43.0 million in Q4 2025.
HCA Healthcare (HCA) Net Cash Flow (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
HCA Healthcare (HCA) has 17 years of Net Cash Flow data on file, last reported at -$98.0 million in Q1 2026.
- Net Cash Flow for Q1 2026 came in at -$98.0 million, up 88.81% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was -$124.0 million (up 45.37% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was -$902.0 million, down 190.29% from the prior year.
- Net Cash Flow slipped to -$98.0 million in Q1 2026 per HCA's latest filing, from $43.0 million in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Net Cash Flow peaked at $2.1 billion in Q3 2024 and troughed at -$1.5 billion in Q2 2022.
- A 5-year average of -$29.6 million and a median of $20.0 million in 2023 frame the typical range for Net Cash Flow.
- On a YoY basis, Net Cash Flow climbed as much as 5765.71% in 2024 and fell as far as 2600.0% in 2024.
- A 5-year view of Net Cash Flow shows it stood at -$104.0 million in 2022, then surged by 136.54% to $38.0 million in 2023, then slumped by 2600.0% to -$950.0 million in 2024, then soared by 104.53% to $43.0 million in 2025, then plunged by 327.91% to -$98.0 million in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows HCA's Net Cash Flow at -$98.0 million in Q1 2026, $43.0 million in Q4 2025, and $61.0 million in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Net Cash Flow (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HCA Healthcare | 83.85 Bn | 86.23 Bn | 16.26 Bn | -98.00 Mn |
| 2 | Tenet Healthcare | 14.98 Bn | 14.15 Bn | 4.41 Bn | 84.00 Mn |
| 3 | Davita | 13.99 Bn | 14.84 Bn | 1.07 Bn | -31.60 Mn |
| 4 | Encompass Health | 9.72 Bn | 10.34 Bn | 1.34 Bn | 60.50 Mn |
| 5 | Ensign | 8.90 Bn | 8.31 Bn | 293.37 Mn | 35.62 Mn |
| 6 | Universal Health Services | 8.59 Bn | 8.55 Bn | 3.21 Bn | -17.85 Mn |
| 7 | Fresenius Medical Care AG | 7.67 Bn | 5.29 Bn | -4.26 Bn | 436.96 Mn |
| 8 | Chemed | 5.97 Bn | 5.96 Bn | 215.76 Mn | -57.66 Mn |
| 9 | Pacs | 5.74 Bn | 5.50 Bn | 345.96 Mn | 41.66 Mn |
| 10 | Concentra Group Holdings Parent | 3.59 Bn | 3.54 Bn | 170.47 Mn | -18.20 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | -98.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -98.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 43.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 43.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 61.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 61.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -130.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -130.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -876.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -876.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -950.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -950.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 2.05 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 2.05 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -454.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -454.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 350.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 350.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 38.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 38.00 Mn |