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

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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