HCA Healthcare (HCA) Tax Provisions (2010 - 2026)
HCA Healthcare's Tax Provisions was $521 million in Q3 2026, up 1.2% from $515 million a year earlier but down 7.6% from the prior quarter.
HCA Healthcare (HCA) Tax Provisions (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, HCA Healthcare's Tax Provisions was $2.02 billion through Sep 30, 2026, up 1.8% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at $2.05 billion, up 9.9% from FY2024.
- Tax Provisions shows a five-year compound annual growth rate of 14.5% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, Tax Provisions was $1.87 billion in FY2024 (+15.5%), $1.62 billion in FY2023 (-7.5%), $1.75 billion in FY2022 (-17.3%) and $2.11 billion in FY2021 (+102.5%).
- Quarterly Tax Provisions has moved between $349 million (Q1 2022) and $656 million (Q4 2022) over five years.
- Compared with a year earlier, Tax Provisions was higher in five of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 3.8%.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Tax Provisions over five years was Q4 2021 (growth of 53.7%); the worst was Q3 2022 (a decline of 47.4%).
- Per Business Quant data, HCA's Tax Provisions in the three quarters before Q3 2026 was $564 million (Q2 2026), $430 million (Q1 2026) and $509 million (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Taxes (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HCA Healthcare | 106.13 Bn | 102.23 Bn | - | 521.00 Mn |
| 2 | Natera | 44.93 Bn | 40.56 Bn | 513.47 Mn | 300,000.00 |
| 3 | Labcorp Holdings | 29.97 Bn | 28.06 Bn | 1.11 Bn | 64.90 Mn |
| 4 | Quest Diagnostics | 28.09 Bn | 25.85 Bn | 1.04 Bn | 99.00 Mn |
| 5 | Tenet Healthcare | 22.72 Bn | 12.03 Bn | - | 360.00 Mn |
| 6 | Guardant Health | 20.11 Bn | 15.73 Bn | 236.15 Mn | 343,000.00 |
| 7 | BrightSpring Health Services | 13.90 Bn | 11.66 Bn | 518.55 Mn | 28.64 Mn |
| 8 | Tempus AI | 13.80 Bn | 10.95 Bn | 266.70 Mn | 35,000.00 |
| 9 | Encompass Health | 13.52 Bn | 13.15 Bn | - | 53.40 Mn |
| 10 | Davita | 12.21 Bn | 9.59 Bn | 1.13 Bn | 89.32 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 521.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 564.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 430.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 509.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 515.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 524.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 502.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 447.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 424.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 550.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 445.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 484.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 355.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 397.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 379.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 656.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 360.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 381.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 349.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 581.00 Mn |
HCA Healthcare Tax Provisions API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=tax-provisions&ticker=HCA&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "tax-provisions", "ticker": "HCA", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=tax-provisions&ticker=HCA&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();