HCA Healthcare (HCA) Times Interest Earned (2010 - 2026)

HCA Healthcare (HCA) posted quarterly Times Interest Earned of -$4.26 for Q2 2026, down 75.41% year-over-year from -$17.3 in Q2 2025, and down 31.28% quarter-over-quarter from -$3.24 in Q1 2026.

HCA Healthcare (HCA) Times Interest Earned (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

HCA Healthcare (HCA) has reported Times Interest Earned for 17 consecutive years, with -$4.26 the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.

  • In Q2 2026, Times Interest Earned fell 75.41% year-over-year to -$4.26; the TTM figure through Jun 2026 stood at -$3.28 (down 16.36% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was -$1.88, up 5.43% from the prior year.
  • Times Interest Earned retreated to -$4.26 in Q2 2026 per HCA's latest filing, from -$3.24 in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Times Interest Earned topped out at $1.1 in Q4 2022 and bottomed at -$4.26 in Q2 2026.
  • Historically, Times Interest Earned has averaged -$2.49 across 5 years, with a median of -$2.54 in 2023.
  • On a YoY basis, Times Interest Earned climbed as much as 647.81% in 2022 and fell as far as 542.19% in 2022.
  • HCA Healthcare's Times Interest Earned stood at $1.1 in 2022, then tumbled by 331.5% to -$2.54 in 2023, then fell by 4.44% to -$2.65 in 2024, then increased by 6.74% to -$2.47 in 2025, then sank by 72.02% to -$4.26 in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows HCA's Times Interest Earned at -$4.26 in Q2 2026, -$3.24 in Q1 2026, and -$2.47 in Q4 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Times Interest Earned (Qtr)
1 HCA Healthcare 88.19 Bn 90.61 Bn 15.19 Bn -4.26
2 Tenet Healthcare 21.59 Bn 21.56 Bn 4.45 Bn 7.36
3 Encompass Health 12.19 Bn 12.86 Bn 1.34 Bn 1.02
4 Davita 11.52 Bn 12.39 Bn 1.16 Bn 3.85
5 Ensign 10.59 Bn 10.27 Bn 306.24 Mn 0.04
6 Universal Health Services 8.79 Bn 8.72 Bn 3.29 Bn 12.95
7 Pacs 7.04 Bn 6.88 Bn 338.46 Mn 0.02
8 Chemed 6.96 Bn 6.92 Bn 221.47 Mn 0.52
9 Concentra Group Holdings Parent 4.52 Bn 4.38 Bn 192.10 Mn 4.47
10 Option Care Health 3.59 Bn 3.39 Bn 267.25 Mn 0.62

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 -4.26
Mar 31, 2026 -3.24
Dec 31, 2025 -2.47
Sep 30, 2025 -3.11
Jun 30, 2025 -2.43
Mar 31, 2025 -2.78
Dec 31, 2024 -2.65
Sep 30, 2024 -3.52
Jun 30, 2024 -2.74
Mar 31, 2024 -2.53
Dec 31, 2023 -2.54
Sep 30, 2023 -3.62
Jun 30, 2023 -2.54
Mar 31, 2023 -1.69
Dec 31, 2022 1.10
Sep 30, 2022 -2.37
Jun 30, 2022 -1.11
Mar 31, 2022 -2.30
Dec 31, 2021 0.15
Sep 30, 2021 0.54