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HCA Healthcare, Inc. (HCA) Price/FCF Ratio: 11.35

Is HCA Healthcare, Inc.’s Price/FCF ratio high or low?

HCA Healthcare, Inc.'s Price/FCF ratio of 11.35 is 49% below its 5-year average of 22.10, near the low end of its 5-year range (9.59–135.98).

19.91% below its 12-month average of 14.17.

HCA Price/FCF Ratio Chart

HCA Price/FCF Ratio
11.35-38.91% 1Y
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HCA Average Price/FCF Ratio Chart

HCA Current vs Average Price/FCF Ratio Chart

HCA Price/FCF Ratio Metrics

PRICE/FCF RATIO

11.35

PRICE/FCF RATIO AVG TTM

14.17

PRICE/FCF RATIO AVG 3Y

16.08

PRICE/FCF RATIO AVG 5Y

15.94

PRICE/FCF RATIO AVG 10Y

14.03

PRICE/FCF RATIO AVG 15Y

12.97

PRICE/FCF RATIO AVG 20Y

N/A

CURRENT VS TTM AVG

-19.91%

CURRENT VS 3Y AVG

-29.40%

CURRENT VS 5Y AVG

-28.78%

CURRENT VS 10Y AVG

-19.08%

CURRENT VS 15Y AVG

-12.46%

CURRENT VS 20Y AVG

N/A

HCA Competitors' Price/FCF Ratio

NAMEMARKET CAPPRICE/FCF RATIOTTM3Y5Y
HCA Healthcare, Inc. (HCA)$88.05B11.3514.1716.0815.94
Elevance Health Inc. (ELV)vs ›$86.74B13.7317.8641.2930.20
Cigna Corporation (CI)vs ›$77.02B10.1412.8511.5111.57
Medtronic plc (MDT)vs ›$104.05B19.0822.3222.5323.69
Boston Scientific Corporation (BSX)vs ›$69.74B20.3837.9254.1259.83
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (REGN)vs ›$62.78B15.9418.4323.5321.54
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (VRTX)vs ›$113.82B31.1233.0430.1227.18
Bristol-Myers Squibb Company (BMY)vs ›$114.38B9.657.768.429.56
Stryker Corporation (SYK)vs ›$119.06B26.2634.1341.2840.60
Cencora, Inc. (COR)vs ›$54.76B35.2931.2920.8217.87

Free Cash Flow Valuation

P/FCF Ratio

11.3

FCF Yield

8.81%

HCA Healthcare, Inc. Price/FCF Ratio Formula & Definition

P/FCF measures market price relative to free cash flow per share. Free cash flow is operating cash flow after capital expenditures.

Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute

HCA Healthcare, Inc. Price/FCF Ratio FAQ

What is the Price/FCF ratio for HCA Healthcare, Inc. (HCA)?
The Price/FCF ratio for HCA stock is 11.35.
Is HCA Healthcare, Inc.'s Price/FCF ratio high or low?
HCA Healthcare, Inc.'s Price/FCF ratio of 11.35 is 49% below its 5-year average of 22.10, near the low end of its 5-year range (9.59–135.98).
What is the TTM average Price/FCF ratio for HCA Healthcare, Inc. (HCA)?
The TTM average Price/FCF ratio for HCA stock is 14.17.
What is the 3Y average Price/FCF ratio for HCA Healthcare, Inc. (HCA)?
The 3Y average Price/FCF ratio for HCA stock is 16.08.
What is the 5Y average Price/FCF ratio for HCA Healthcare, Inc. (HCA)?
The 5Y average Price/FCF ratio for HCA stock is 15.94.
What is the 10Y average Price/FCF ratio for HCA Healthcare, Inc. (HCA)?
The 10Y average Price/FCF ratio for HCA stock is 14.03.
What is the 15Y average Price/FCF ratio for HCA Healthcare, Inc. (HCA)?
The 15Y average Price/FCF ratio for HCA stock is 12.97.

HCA Healthcare, Inc. Price/FCF Ratio History

DATEPRICE/FCF RATIO
2026-06-1611.35
2026-06-1511.15
2026-06-1211.07
2026-06-1110.82
2026-06-1010.67
2026-06-0910.72
2026-06-0810.33
2026-06-0510.64
2026-06-0410.35
2026-06-0310.39
2026-06-0210.50
2026-06-0110.61
2026-05-2910.82
2026-05-2810.99
2026-05-2711.21
2026-05-2611.22
2026-05-2211.27
2026-05-2111.22
2026-05-2011.34
2026-05-1911.57
2026-05-1812.09
2026-05-1512.09
2026-05-1412.37
2026-05-1312.22
2026-05-1212.29
2026-05-1112.19
2026-05-0812.44
2026-05-0712.27
2026-05-0612.28
2026-05-0512.26
2026-05-0412.21
2026-05-0112.38
2026-04-3012.42
2026-04-2912.43
2026-04-2812.95
2026-04-2713.37
2026-04-2412.97
2026-04-2314.22
2026-04-2214.14
2026-04-2114.13
2026-04-2014.34
2026-04-1714.64
2026-04-1614.49
2026-04-1514.65
2026-04-1414.96
2026-04-1314.92
2026-04-1014.86
2026-04-0915.21
2026-04-0815.15
2026-04-0714.68
2026-04-0614.51
2026-04-0214.15
2026-04-0114.24
2026-03-3114.19
2026-03-3014.03
2026-03-2714.15
2026-03-2614.41
2026-03-2514.52
2026-03-2414.57
2026-03-2314.83
2026-03-2014.81
2026-03-1914.99
2026-03-1815.06
2026-03-1715.29
2026-03-1615.75
2026-03-1315.99
2026-03-1215.97
2026-03-1116.11
2026-03-1016.13
2026-03-0916.35
2026-03-0615.98
2026-03-0516.03
2026-03-0416.33
2026-03-0316.25
2026-03-0215.98
2026-02-2715.89
2026-02-2615.77
2026-02-2516.21
2026-02-2415.79
2026-02-2316.08
2026-02-2015.97
2026-02-1915.86
2026-02-1816.05
2026-02-1716.04
2026-02-1316.21
2026-02-1216.05
2026-02-1115.94
2026-02-1015.05
2026-02-0914.90
2026-02-0615.02
2026-02-0515.39
2026-02-0414.78
2026-02-0314.95
2026-02-0214.88
2026-01-3014.62
2026-01-2914.45
2026-01-2814.71
2026-01-2715.15
2026-01-2614.15
2026-01-2314.10
2026-01-2213.97
2026-01-2113.94
2026-01-2013.91
2026-01-1614.05
2026-01-1514.49
2026-01-1414.34
2026-01-1314.35
2026-01-1214.20
2026-01-0914.14
2026-01-0814.35
2026-01-0714.10
2026-01-0614.48
2026-01-0514.31
2026-01-0214.09
2025-12-3113.98
2025-12-3014.17
2025-12-2914.20
2025-12-2614.29
2025-12-2414.20
2025-12-2314.20
2025-12-2214.14
2025-12-1914.16
2025-12-1813.97
2025-12-1714.13
2025-12-1614.07
2025-12-1514.28
2025-12-1214.52
2025-12-1114.45
2025-12-1014.04
2025-12-0914.63
2025-12-0814.53
2025-12-0514.58
2025-12-0414.60
2025-12-0314.58
2025-12-0214.98
2025-12-0115.06
2025-11-2815.22
2025-11-2615.42
2025-11-2515.45
2025-11-2415.01
2025-11-2114.70
2025-11-2014.26
2025-11-1914.41
2025-11-1814.32
2025-11-1714.29
2025-11-1414.15
2025-11-1314.17
2025-11-1214.18
2025-11-1113.85
2025-11-1013.76
2025-11-0714.27
2025-11-0614.12
2025-11-0514.17
2025-11-0414.13
2025-11-0313.82
2025-10-3113.77
2025-10-3013.98
2025-10-2915.54
2025-10-2815.47
2025-10-2715.52
2025-10-2414.83
2025-10-2314.60
2025-10-2214.64
2025-10-2114.33
2025-10-2014.37
2025-10-1714.14
2025-10-1613.92
2025-10-1513.94
2025-10-1413.88
2025-10-1313.62
2025-10-1013.77
2025-10-0913.90
2025-10-0814.14
2025-10-0714.52
2025-10-0614.38
2025-10-0314.25
2025-10-0214.16
2025-10-0114.13
2025-09-3014.14
2025-09-2913.96
2025-09-2613.90
2025-09-2513.76
2025-09-2413.82
2025-09-2313.58
2025-09-2213.51
2025-09-1913.35
2025-09-1813.31
2025-09-1713.25
2025-09-1613.26
2025-09-1513.38
2025-09-1213.44
2025-09-1113.36
2025-09-1013.08
2025-09-0913.71
2025-09-0813.87
2025-09-0513.96
2025-09-0413.65
2025-09-0313.52
2025-09-0213.47
2025-08-2913.40
2025-08-2813.51
2025-08-2713.44
2025-08-2613.33
2025-08-2513.36
2025-08-2213.43
2025-08-2113.41
2025-08-2013.61
2025-08-1913.36
2025-08-1813.06
2025-08-1513.13
2025-08-1413.06
2025-08-1312.95
2025-08-1212.95
2025-08-1112.70
2025-08-0812.66
2025-08-0712.39
2025-08-0612.15
2025-08-0512.07
2025-08-0412.05
2025-08-0118.00
2025-07-3117.85
2025-07-3017.90
2025-07-2917.37
2025-07-2817.17
2025-07-2516.85
2025-07-2417.21
2025-07-2317.81
2025-07-2217.69
2025-07-2118.38
2025-07-1818.20
2025-07-1718.28
2025-07-1618.28
2025-07-1518.74
2025-07-1419.18
2025-07-1118.96
2025-07-1019.07
2025-07-0919.08
2025-07-0819.04
2025-07-0719.11
2025-07-0318.98
2025-07-0219.06
2025-07-0119.64
2025-06-3019.31
2025-06-2719.12
2025-06-2619.04
2025-06-2518.86
2025-06-2419.11
2025-06-2319.09
2025-06-2019.03
2025-06-1819.00
2025-06-1718.78
2025-06-1618.58
2025-06-1318.71
2025-06-1218.74
2025-06-1118.53
2025-06-1018.40
2025-06-0918.80
2025-06-0619.38
2025-06-0519.23
2025-06-0419.24

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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.

Nashville, TN
320,000 employees
Healthcare / Medical - Care Facilities
Sector
Healthcare
Industry
Medical - Care Facilities
CEO
Samuel N. Hazen