$423.48
2.98%
NYSE, Sep 24, 04:07 pm EDT. Closed.
ISIN
US40412C1018
Symbol
HCA

HCA Target price 2026 - Analyst rating & recommendation

HCA Classifications & Recommendation

Buy
57%
Hold
40%
Sell
3%

HCA Price Target

Target Price $451.35
Price $423.48
Potential
Number of Estimates 23
23 Analysts have issued a price target HCA 2027 . The average HCA target price is $451.35. This is higher than the current stock price. The highest price target is , the lowest is .
A rating was issued by 30 analysts: 17 Analysts recommend HCA to buy, 12 to hold and 1 to sell.
Analysts don't have a crystal ball either, but they do represent the opinion of the market quite well. You should not take the price potential and the ratings as a recommendation to act. Rather, they serve as an additional building block for your own opinion or stock analysis.
Analyst Estimates: Analysts believe that the HCA stock has an average upside potential 2027 of . Most analysts recommend the HCA stock at Purchase.

Sales and Margin forecast 2026, 2027 to 2033

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Quarter Annually
Dec '25 2026
Estimates
Revenue Billion $ 75.60 79.31
7.08% 4.91%
EBITDA Margin 20.49% 20.01%
4.37% 2.33%
Net Margin 8.97% 8.19%
9.99% 8.73%

26 Analysts have issued a sales forecast HCA 2026 . The average HCA sales estimate is

$79.3b
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. This is
1.66% higher
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than the revenue of the last 12 months(TTM). The highest sales forecast is
$83.4b 6.92%
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, the lowest is
$75.8b 2.90%
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.

This results in the following potential growth metrics:

Revenue Estimates

2025 $75.6b 7.08%
2026
$79.3b 4.91%
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2027
$82.4b 3.90%
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2028
$86.3b 4.72%
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2029
$93.2b 8.04%
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2030
$99.5b 6.70%
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2031
$106b 6.93%
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2032
$112b 5.72%
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2033
$119b 5.64%
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26 Analysts have issued an HCA EBITDA forecast 2026. The average HCA EBITDA estimate is

$15.9b
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. This is
0.76% higher
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than the EBITDA of the last 12 months(TTM). The highest EBITDA forecast is
$16.7b 6.03%
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, the lowest is
$15.1b 4.01%
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.

This results in the following potential growth metrics and future EBITDA Margins:

EBITDA Estimates

2025 $15.5b 11.75%
2026
$15.9b 2.45%
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2027
$16.4b 3.35%
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2028
$17.1b 4.33%
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2029
$18.6b 8.69%
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2030
$19.6b 5.55%
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2031
$19.9b 1.58%
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2032
$21.0b 5.15%
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2033
$22.6b 7.62%
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EBITDA Margin

2025 20.49% 4.37%
2026
20.01% 2.33%
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2027
19.90% 0.55%
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2028
19.83% 0.35%
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2029
19.95% 0.61%
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2030
19.73% 1.10%
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2031
18.74% 5.02%
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2032
18.64% 0.53%
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2033
18.99% 1.88%
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26 HCA Analysts have issued a net profit forecast 2026. The average HCA net profit estimate is

$6.5b
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. This is
5.03% lower
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than the net profit for the last 12 months(TTM). The highest net profit forecast is
$7.0b 1.71%
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, the lowest is
$6.1b 10.38%
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This results in the following potential growth metrics and future Net Margins:

Net Profit Estimates

2025 $6.8b 17.78%
2026
$6.5b 4.25%
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2027
$7.1b 8.86%
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2028
$7.8b 9.76%
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2029
$9.1b 17.71%
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2030
$10.3b 13.12%
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2031
$11.2b 8.44%
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2032
$12.6b 12.67%
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2033
$14.8b 17.44%
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Net Margin

2025 8.97% 9.99%
2026
8.19% 8.73%
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2027
8.58% 4.76%
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2028
8.99% 4.78%
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2029
9.80% 9.01%
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2030
10.39% 6.02%
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2031
10.53% 1.35%
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2032
11.23% 6.65%
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2033
12.48% 11.13%
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Earnings per share, P/E ratio and EV/sales Estimates 2026, 2027 to 2033

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Quarter Annually
Dec '25 2026
Estimates
Earnings Per Share $ 28.33 29.80
28.77% 5.19%
P/E 14.21
EV/Sales 1.77

26 Analysts have issued a HCA forecast for earnings per share. The average HCA EPS is

$29.80
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2.90% lower
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than earnings per share in the financial year 2025. The highest EPS forecast is
$31.92 4.01%
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, the lowest is
$28.13 8.34%
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This results in the following potential growth metrics and future valuations:

Earnings Per Share

2025 $28.33 28.77%
2026
$29.80 5.19%
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2027
$32.44 8.86%
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2028
$35.61 9.77%
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2029
$41.91 17.69%
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2030
$47.41 13.12%
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2031
$51.41 8.44%
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2032
$57.92 12.66%
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2033
$68.02 17.44%
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P/E ratio

Current 13.80 15.35%
2026
14.21 2.98%
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2027
13.05 8.16%
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2028
11.89 8.89%
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2029
10.10 15.05%
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2030
8.93 11.58%
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2031
8.24 7.73%
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2032
7.31 11.29%
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2033
6.23 14.77%
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Based on analysts' sales estimates for 2026, the HCA stock is valued at an EV/Sales of

and an P/S ratio of .

This results in the following potential growth metrics and future valuations:

EV/Sales

Current 1.80 4.76%
2026
1.77 1.66%
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2027
1.70 3.76%
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2028
1.63 4.50%
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2029
1.51 7.44%
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2030
1.41 6.28%
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2031
1.32 6.48%
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2032
1.25 5.41%
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2033
1.18 5.33%
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P/S ratio

Current 1.18 9.24%
2026
1.16 1.63%
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2027
1.11 3.75%
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2028
1.06 4.50%
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2029
0.98 7.44%
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2030
0.92 6.27%
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2031
0.86 6.48%
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2032
0.82 5.41%
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2033
0.77 5.33%
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Current HCA Upgrades & Downgrades

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Aug 20 2026
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Aug 03 2026
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Goldman Sachs:
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Jul 28 2026
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Mizuho:
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Jul 28 2026
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Barclays:
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Jul 27 2026

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