HCA Healthcare (HCA) Tax Provisions (2010 - 2026)
HCA Healthcare's Tax Provisions was $564 million in Q2 2026, up 7.6% from $524 million a year earlier and up 31.2% 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 Jun 30, 2026, up 6.4% 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%).
- The Q2 2026 figure marks the highest quarterly Tax Provisions since Q4 2022.
- Compared with a year earlier, Tax Provisions was higher in five of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 6.1%.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Tax Provisions over five years was Q3 2021 (growth of 227.8%); the worst was Q3 2022 (a decline of 47.4%).
- Per Business Quant data, HCA's Tax Provisions in the three quarters before Q2 2026 was $430 million (Q1 2026), $509 million (Q4 2025) and $515 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Taxes (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HCA Healthcare | 94.29 Bn | 93.74 Bn | - | 564.00 Mn |
| 2 | Natera | 59.14 Bn | 54.82 Bn | 485.19 Mn | -300,000.00 |
| 3 | Quest Diagnostics | 26.23 Bn | 24.66 Bn | 1.03 Bn | 88.00 Mn |
| 4 | Labcorp Holdings | 25.04 Bn | 22.81 Bn | 1.11 Bn | 87.30 Mn |
| 5 | Guardant Health | 23.69 Bn | 19.76 Bn | 219.03 Mn | 185,000.00 |
| 6 | Tenet Healthcare | 20.77 Bn | 11.92 Bn | - | 295.00 Mn |
| 7 | Tempus AI | 14.91 Bn | 11.94 Bn | 246.50 Mn | 309,000.00 |
| 8 | Encompass Health | 12.24 Bn | 12.70 Bn | - | 53.60 Mn |
| 9 | Davita | 11.39 Bn | 10.15 Bn | 1.16 Bn | 91.79 Mn |
| 10 | BrightSpring Health Services | 11.17 Bn | 9.51 Bn | 492.75 Mn | 6.91 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 685.00 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();