HCA Healthcare Inc. (HCA) Stock
NYSEHCA has an Alpha Score of 48 out of 100 (weak), computed on Oct 26, 2026 from 3 of 4 sub-scores. 13 members of Congress disclosed 33 trades in HCA since 2015: 15 purchases and 18 sales, most recently Jared Moskowitz (purchase, Jun 17, 2026). 7 of the hedge funds AlphaScala tracks reported HCA in 13F filings for the quarter ended Jun 30, 2026; the largest reported position is Bridgewater Associates's at $79.23M. Its trailing P/E ratio is 14.6 and its net margin 8.8% (key statistics as of Oct 22, 2026).
What is HCA's Alpha Score?
How it works →Alpha Score of 48 reflects weak overall profile with moderate momentum, weak value, moderate quality. Based on 3 of 4 signals – score is capped at 90 until remaining data ingests.
Computed from 3 of 4 sub-scores; a sub-score is left out when its inputs are missing, and the composite is capped accordingly.
Computed Oct 26, 2026
A rules-based research rating, not a recommendation to buy or sell.
Which members of Congress traded HCA Healthcare Inc. (HCA)?
Most recent: Jared Moskowitz (purchase, Jun 17, 2026); records start Aug 26, 2015.
| Politician | Trade date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jared Moskowitz D-FL · House | 2026-06-17 | purchase | $1k – $15k |
| Alan Armstrong R-OK · Senate | 2026-03-27 | purchase | $1k – $15k |
| Lisa McClain R-MI · House | 2025-09-11 | sale | $1k – $15k |
| Lisa McClain R-MI · House | 2025-08-19 | purchase | $1k – $15k |
| Jared Moskowitz D-FL · House | 2025-05-15 | purchase | $1k – $15k |
| Julie Johnson D-TX · House | 2025-04-07 | sale | $1k – $15k |
| Rob Bresnahan R-PA · House | 2025-02-25 | sale | $1k – $15k |
| Val Hoyle D-OR · House | 2024-12-27 | sale | $1k – $15k |
From STOCK Act periodic transaction reports. House filings as of Oct 29, 2026. Senate records here end Oct 21, 2026; later Senate trades are not included.
Every member of Congress who traded HCA, with filing lags →Which hedge funds own HCA?
From 13F filings| Fund | Shares Held | Position Value | Change vs prior Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bridgewater Associates Ray Dalio | 203K | $79.23M | +17% |
| Citadel Ken Griffin | 184K | $71.92M | -29% |
| D.E. Shaw David Shaw | 139K | $54.37M | +179% |
| Marshall Wace | 106K | $41.28M | +140% |
| Millennium Management Israel Englander | 64K | $24.92M | +373% |
| Renaissance Technologies Jim Simons (founder) | 19K | $7.25M | NEW |
| Blackstone | 3K | $1.30M | NEW |
13F holdings as of Jun 30, 2026
Explore all tracked funds →Are HCA Healthcare Inc. insiders buying or selling?
SEC Form 4 filings| Date | Insider | Role | Type | Shares | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 18, 26 | Mcalevey Michael R | EVP & Chief Legal & Admin Off. | SELL | 1.7K | $904K |
| Feb 11, 26 | Wyatt Christopher F. | SVP & Controller | SELL | 4.0K | $2.0M |
| Feb 11, 26 | Berres Jennifer | SVP & Chief Human Res. Officer | SELL | 4.0K | $2.0M |
| Feb 11, 26 | Berres Jennifer | SVP & Chief Human Res. Officer | SELL | 4.0K | $2.1M |
SEC Form 4 filings as of Oct 30, 2026
See cluster-buy signals across all tickers →What are HCA's key statistics?
Key statistics as of Oct 22, 2026
How does HCA's valuation compare with the Healthcare sector?
| Metric | HCA | Healthcare median | Companies in median |
|---|---|---|---|
| P/E ratio | 14.6 | 27.0 | 96 |
| Net margin | 8.77% | 5.92% | 136 |
| Return on equity | 695.73% | 7.18% | 155 |
| Dividend yield (payers) | 0.95% | 1.62% | 50 |
Medians over the Healthcare stocks whose key statistics were refreshed in the last 35 days (newest Nov 1, 2026). P/E excludes loss-making companies.
HCA price chart
Powered by TradingViewWhat does HCA Healthcare Inc. do?
HCA Healthcare Inc. is a leading healthcare services company that owns and operates hospitals and extensive ambulatory care networks across 20 states and the United Kingdom. It provides a comprehensive range of medical services through approximately 186 hospitals offering inpatient and outpatient care, including intensive care, cardiac care, emergency services, surgery, laboratory, radiology, respiratory therapy, cardiology, and physical therapy. The company also manages around 2,400 sites of care such as freestanding surgery centers, emergency rooms, urgent care centers, physician clinics, diagnostic and imaging centers, radiation and oncology therapy centers, rehabilitation and physical therapy centers, home health, and hospice services. HCA Healthcare Inc. focuses on integrating services to deliver high-quality, efficient patient care tailored to local community needs, leveraging shared technology, equipment, personnel, and economies of scale for medical supplies and administrative services. Founded in 1968 and headquartered in Nashville, Tennessee, it plays a vital role in the U.S. healthcare landscape, particularly in high-demand regions like Florida and Texas.