Basis: Trailing twelve months (TTM net income over TTM revenue). Source: stored company filings and market data; unavailable inputs remain N/A.
Is the net profit margin high or low?
The net profit margin of 8.77% is in line with its 5-year average of 8.42%, near the low end of its 5-year range (6.66%–14.85%).
0.25% below its 12-month average of 8.79%.
Reported quarterly profit margin; no daily interpolation. Q2 FY2026 (2026-06-30): 8.40%.
NET PROFIT MARGIN
8.77%
NET PROFIT MARGIN AVG TTM
8.79%
NET PROFIT MARGIN AVG 3Y
8.37%
NET PROFIT MARGIN AVG 5Y
8.42%
NET PROFIT MARGIN AVG 10Y
7.80%
NET PROFIT MARGIN AVG 15Y
6.89%
NET PROFIT MARGIN AVG 20Y
6.09%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
-0.25%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+4.72%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+4.17%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+12.45%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+27.22%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
+44.00%
SECTOR MEDIAN · HEALTHCARE
9.21%
median of 90 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
-4.73%
vs the sector median at left
HCA Healthcare, Inc.
Market Cap
$91.65B
Net Profit Margin
8.77%
TTM Avg
8.79%
3Y Avg
8.37%
5Y Avg
8.42%
Market Cap
$91.35B
Net Profit Margin
2.47%
TTM Avg
3.11%
3Y Avg
3.37%
5Y Avg
3.60%
Market Cap
$79.94B
Net Profit Margin
27.86%
TTM Avg
31.24%
3Y Avg
32.06%
5Y Avg
36.64%
Market Cap
$104.88B
Net Profit Margin
1.12%
TTM Avg
1.05%
3Y Avg
1.09%
5Y Avg
0.48%
Market Cap
$106.75B
Net Profit Margin
14.43%
TTM Avg
13.09%
3Y Avg
13.60%
5Y Avg
12.87%
Market Cap
$65.40B
Net Profit Margin
17.47%
TTM Avg
12.73%
3Y Avg
10.54%
5Y Avg
8.34%
| NAME | MARKET CAP | NET PROFIT MARGIN | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HCA Healthcare, Inc. (HCA) | $91.65B | 8.77% | 8.79% | 8.37% | 8.42% |
| Elevance Health Inc. (ELV)vs › | $91.35B | 2.47% | 3.11% | 3.37% | 3.60% |
| GSK plc (GSK)vs › | $99.91B | 14.52% | 12.86% | 23.24% | 22.39% |
| Sanofi (SNY)vs › | $102.58B | 8.10% | 14.63% | 15.72% | 18.61% |
| Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (REGN)vs › | $79.94B | 27.86% | 31.24% | 32.06% | 36.64% |
| McKesson Corporation (MCK)vs › | $104.88B | 1.12% | 1.05% | 1.09% | 0.48% |
| Cigna Corporation (CI)vs › | $76.31B | 2.27% | 1.78% | 2.48% | 3.04% |
| Stryker Corporation (SYK)vs › | $106.75B | 14.43% | 13.09% | 13.60% | 12.87% |
| Boston Scientific Corporation (BSX)vs › | $65.40B | 17.47% | 12.73% | 10.54% | 8.34% |
| Medtronic plc (MDT)vs › | $119.47B | 13.93% | 13.55% | 12.62% | 13.06% |
Operating Margin
15.5%
Net Profit Margin
8.8%
Net Profit Margin = Net Income / Revenue
Net profit margin is the percentage of revenue that becomes net income after all expenses, taxes, and interest.
Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute
| DATE | NET PROFIT MARGIN |
|---|---|
| 2026-06-30 | 8.40% |
| 2026-03-31 | 8.48% |
| 2025-12-31 | 9.62% |
| 2025-09-30 | 8.57% |
| 2025-06-30 | 8.88% |
| 2025-03-31 | 8.79% |
| 2024-12-31 | 7.86% |
| 2024-09-30 | 7.26% |
| 2024-06-30 | 8.35% |
| 2024-03-31 | 9.18% |
| 2023-12-31 | 9.29% |
| 2023-09-30 | 6.66% |
| 2023-06-30 | 7.52% |
| 2023-03-31 | 8.74% |
| 2022-12-31 | 13.43% |
| 2022-09-30 | 7.57% |
| 2022-06-30 | 7.79% |
| 2022-03-31 | 8.52% |
| 2021-12-31 | 12.04% |
| 2021-09-30 | 14.85% |
| 2021-06-30 | 10.05% |
| 2021-03-31 | 10.18% |
| 2020-12-31 | 9.98% |
| 2020-09-30 | 5.02% |
| 2020-06-30 | 9.75% |
| 2020-03-31 | 4.52% |
| 2019-12-31 | 7.92% |
| 2019-09-30 | 4.82% |
| 2019-06-30 | 6.21% |
| 2019-03-31 | 8.30% |
| 2018-12-31 | 8.67% |
| 2018-09-30 | 6.63% |
| 2018-06-30 | 7.11% |
| 2018-03-31 | 10.01% |
| 2017-12-31 | 4.10% |
| 2017-09-30 | 3.98% |
| 2017-06-30 | 6.12% |
| 2017-03-31 | 6.20% |
| 2016-12-31 | 8.65% |
| 2016-09-30 | 6.02% |
| 2016-06-30 | 6.38% |
| 2016-03-31 | 6.76% |
| 2015-12-31 | 5.68% |
| 2015-09-30 | 4.56% |
| 2015-06-30 | 5.12% |
| 2015-03-31 | 6.11% |
| 2014-12-31 | 5.47% |
| 2014-09-30 | 5.62% |
| 2014-06-30 | 5.23% |
| 2014-03-31 | 3.93% |
| 2013-12-31 | 4.80% |
| 2013-09-30 | 4.32% |
| 2013-06-30 | 5.01% |
| 2013-03-31 | 4.08% |
| 2012-12-31 | 3.72% |
| 2012-09-30 | 4.47% |
| 2012-05-30 | 4.82% |
| 2012-03-31 | 5.87% |
| 2011-12-31 | 23.21% |
| 2011-09-30 | 0.76% |
| 2011-06-30 | 2.84% |
| 2011-03-31 | 2.98% |
| 2010-12-31 | 3.66% |
| 2010-09-30 | 3.18% |
| 2010-06-30 | 3.78% |
| 2010-03-31 | 5.14% |
| 2009-12-31 | 2.84% |
| 2009-09-30 | 2.60% |
| 2009-06-30 | 3.77% |
| 2009-03-31 | 4.84% |
| 2008-12-31 | 3.80% |
| 2008-09-30 | 1.23% |
| 2008-06-30 | 2.02% |
| 2008-03-31 | 2.39% |
| 2007-12-31 | 4.04% |
| 2007-09-30 | 4.57% |
| 2007-06-30 | 1.72% |
| 2007-03-31 | 2.70% |
| 2006-12-31 | 1.88% |
| 2006-09-30 | 3.86% |
| 2006-06-30 | 4.64% |
| 2006-03-31 | 5.91% |
| 2005-12-31 | 5.26% |
| 2005-09-30 | 4.65% |
| 2005-06-30 | 6.67% |
| 2005-03-31 | 6.70% |
| 2004-12-31 | 5.42% |
| 2004-09-30 | 3.92% |
| 2004-06-30 | 6.03% |
| 2004-03-31 | 5.81% |
| 2003-12-31 | 5.66% |
| 2003-09-30 | 5.59% |
| 2003-06-30 | 4.39% |
| 2003-03-31 | 8.89% |
| 2002-12-31 | -2.03% |
| 2002-09-30 | 4.06% |
