HCA Healthcare, Inc. (HCA) Shares Outstanding: 0.23
Is HCA Healthcare, Inc.’s shares outstanding high or low?
HCA Healthcare, Inc.'s shares outstanding of 0.23 is 19% below its 5-year average of 0.29, near the low end of its 5-year range (0.23–0.34).
5.70% below its 12-month average of 0.24.
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HCA Shares Outstanding Metrics
SHARES OUTSTANDING
0.23
SHARES OUTSTANDING AVG TTM
0.24
SHARES OUTSTANDING AVG 3Y
0.26
SHARES OUTSTANDING AVG 5Y
0.29
SHARES OUTSTANDING AVG 10Y
0.32
SHARES OUTSTANDING AVG 15Y
0.36
SHARES OUTSTANDING AVG 20Y
0.36
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
-5.70%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
-12.28%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
-19.28%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
-27.87%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
-35.52%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
-36.20%
Share Structure
Shares Outstanding
230.71M
Float Shares
N/A
Stock Price
$396.93
Market Cap
$88.1B
Annual Shares Outstanding History
| Year | Weighted Average Shares | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 230.71M | -10.79% |
| 2024 | 258.60M | -5.07% |
| 2023 | 272.40M | -6.18% |
| 2022 | 290.35M | -10.20% |
| 2021 | 323.31M | -4.75% |
| 2020 | 339.43M | -0.52% |
| 2019 | 341.21M | -0.49% |
| 2018 | 342.90M | -2.06% |
| 2017 | 350.09M | -5.52% |
| 2016 | 370.54M | -7.07% |
| 2015 | 398.74M | -5.17% |
| 2014 | 420.48M | -4.35% |
| 2013 | 439.60M | -0.81% |
| 2012 | 443.20M | -7.01% |
| 2011 | 476.61M | +11.77% |
| 2010 | 426.42M | +24.71% |
| 2009 | 341.93M | +0.00% |
| 2008 | 341.93M | +0.00% |
| 2007 | 341.93M | -15.24% |
| 2006 | 403.40M | -8.32% |
| 2005 | 440.02M | -7.49% |
| 2004 | 475.62M | -5.02% |
| 2003 | 500.75M | -2.01% |
| 2002 | 511.04M | -2.52% |
| 2001 | 524.26M | -4.25% |
| 2000 | 547.51M | -17.13% |
| 1999 | 660.71M | +2.40% |
| 1998 | 645.21M | -2.69% |
| 1997 | 663.04M | -1.31% |
| 1996 | 671.88M | - |
Relationship: Market Cap = Shares Outstanding × Stock Price
Key concepts:
- Float shares: Shares available for public trading
- Dilution: When new shares are issued, existing shareholders own less
- Buybacks: Reduce share count, increasing EPS and ownership stake
- Stock splits: Increase share count but don't change market cap
HCA Healthcare, Inc. Shares Outstanding Formula & Definition
Shares Outstanding represents the total number of shares issued by a company that are held by all shareholders. Changes in share count affect EPS and ownership dilution.
Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute
HCA Healthcare, Inc. Shares Outstanding FAQ
- What is the shares outstanding for HCA Healthcare, Inc. (HCA)?
- The shares outstanding for HCA stock is 0.23.
- Is HCA Healthcare, Inc.'s shares outstanding high or low?
- HCA Healthcare, Inc.'s shares outstanding of 0.23 is 19% below its 5-year average of 0.29, near the low end of its 5-year range (0.23–0.34).
- What is the TTM average shares outstanding for HCA Healthcare, Inc. (HCA)?
- The TTM average shares outstanding for HCA stock is 0.24.
- What is the 3Y average shares outstanding for HCA Healthcare, Inc. (HCA)?
- The 3Y average shares outstanding for HCA stock is 0.26.
- What is the 5Y average shares outstanding for HCA Healthcare, Inc. (HCA)?
- The 5Y average shares outstanding for HCA stock is 0.29.
- What is the 10Y average shares outstanding for HCA Healthcare, Inc. (HCA)?
- The 10Y average shares outstanding for HCA stock is 0.32.
- What is the 15Y average shares outstanding for HCA Healthcare, Inc. (HCA)?
- The 15Y average shares outstanding for HCA stock is 0.36.
- What is the 20Y average shares outstanding for HCA Healthcare, Inc. (HCA)?
- The 20Y average shares outstanding for HCA stock is 0.36.
HCA Healthcare, Inc. Shares Outstanding History
| DATE | SHARES OUTSTANDING |
|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | 0.23 |
| 2024-12-31 | 0.26 |
| 2023-12-31 | 0.27 |
| 2022-12-31 | 0.29 |
| 2021-12-31 | 0.32 |
| 2020-12-31 | 0.34 |
| 2019-12-31 | 0.34 |
| 2018-12-31 | 0.34 |
| 2017-12-31 | 0.35 |
| 2016-12-31 | 0.37 |
| 2015-12-31 | 0.40 |
| 2014-12-31 | 0.42 |
| 2013-12-31 | 0.44 |
| 2012-12-31 | 0.44 |
| 2011-12-31 | 0.48 |
| 2010-12-31 | 0.43 |
| 2009-12-31 | 0.34 |
| 2008-12-31 | 0.34 |
| 2007-12-31 | 0.34 |
| 2006-12-31 | 0.40 |
| 2005-12-31 | 0.44 |
| 2004-12-31 | 0.48 |
| 2003-12-31 | 0.50 |
| 2002-12-31 | 0.51 |
| 2001-12-31 | 0.52 |
| 2000-12-31 | 0.55 |
| 1999-12-31 | 0.66 |
| 1998-12-31 | 0.65 |
| 1997-12-31 | 0.66 |
| 1996-12-31 | 0.67 |
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About HCA Healthcare, Inc.
HCA Healthcare, Inc., operating through its subsidiaries, delivers a comprehensive array of healthcare services throughout the United States. The organization manages a network of general and acute care hospitals that provide a full spectrum of medical and surgical care, encompassing inpatient services, intensive care, cardiac treatment, diagnostic procedures, and emergency services. These hospitals additionally offer a broad range of outpatient care, such as ambulatory surgery, laboratory testing, radiology, respiratory therapy, cardiology, and physical therapy. Beyond its hospital infrastructure, HCA Healthcare operates numerous specialized outpatient facilities. These include standalone ambulatory surgery centers, dedicated emergency care facilities, urgent care clinics, walk-in clinics, advanced diagnostic and imaging centers, rehabilitation and physical therapy centers, radiation and oncology treatment facilities, physician practices, and various other healthcare sites. Furthermore, the company oversees psychiatric hospitals, which offer diverse therapeutic programs. These services cater to child, adolescent, and adult psychiatric care, alongside adolescent and adult alcohol and drug abuse treatment and counseling. As of December 31, 2021, HCA Healthcare's extensive portfolio included 182 hospitals, specifically 175 general and acute care hospitals, five psychiatric hospitals, and two rehabilitation hospitals. Its network also featured 125 freestanding surgery centers and 21 freestanding endoscopy centers, all distributed across 20 states and England. Founded in 1968 and formerly known as HCA Holdings, Inc., the company's corporate headquarters are situated in Nashville, Tennessee.
- Sector
- Healthcare
- Industry
- Medical - Care Facilities
- CEO
- Samuel N. Hazen