After Hours
There is a slight risk associated with trading before and after the market open. Due to lower liquidity and higher volatility, extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads on particular security due to the release of critical financial information after regular trading hours.
Stocks Info
This NYSE-listed company operates within the Medical Care Facilities industry segment, falling under the Healthcare sector. The current market capitalization of HCA Healthcare Inc is $85.16B. A total of 1.46 million shares were traded on the day, compared to an average of 1.51M shares.
In the most recent transaction, Foster Jon M sold 15,698 shares of HCA for 369.32 per share on May 13 ’25. After the transaction, the EVP and COO now owns 12,646 company shares. In a previous transaction on May 13 ’25, Foster Jon M bought 15,698 shares at 369.32 per share.
Among the insiders who sold shares, Berres Jennifer disposed of 9,533 shares on Feb 14 ’25 at a per-share price of $322.59. This resulted in the SVP & Chief Human Res. Officer holding 15,412 shares of HCA after the transaction. In another insider transaction, Berres Jennifer bought 9,533 shares at $322.59 per share on Feb 14 ’25.
Dividend
The income generated by dividends is an indication that a company is improving its financial position, which is why investors prefer companies paying dividends. HCA Healthcare Inc pays an annual dividend of $2.76, resulting in a dividend yield of 0.78%, and it has a price to earnings (P/E) ratio of 14.87.
Even though price targets are rarely accurate, they do tend to exert some kind of influence from time to time and are often considered important by markets. In terms of 52-week highs and lows, HCA has a high of $417.14 and a low of $289.98.
Balance Sheet Annually/Quarterly
In a balance sheet, you can see what assets and liabilities the company has, as well as how much equity investors have invested. These figures can be used to calculate a company’s financial ratios to give investors a better idea of its prospects.
Analysts Opinion
The risks associated with pre-market and after-hours trading may be slightly higher than the regular market hours. The reason is that extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads for particular security due to lower liquidity and higher volatility as issuers often announce critical financial information outside regular trading hours. Currently, 0 analysts are providing their opinions on the stock. On a scale of 1 to 5, with 1 being Sell and 5 being Buy, the average analyst rating for HCA is Buy with a score of 4.12.
