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HCA Healthcare Analyst Ratings

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$340.38
1.850.55%
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Consensus Rating1
Buy
Highest Price Target1
$440.00
Lowest Price Target1
$265.00
Consensus Price Target1
$353.07

HCA Healthcare Analyst Ratings and Price Targets | NYSE:HCA | Benzinga

HCA Healthcare Corp has a consensus price target of $567.61 based on the ratings of 38 analysts. The high is $1350 issued by HSBC on May 10, 2024<. The low is $100 issued by Deutsche Bank on August 5, 2024. The 3 most-recent analyst ratings were released by New Street Research, Goldman Sachs, and Deutsche Bank on August 6, 2024, August 5, 2024, and August 5, 2024, respectively. With an average price target of $118.33 between New Street Research, Goldman Sachs, and Deutsche Bank, there's an implied 0.21% upside for HCA Healthcare Corp from these most-recent analyst ratings.

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Analyst Firms Making Recommendations1

RBC Capital
B of A Securities
Cantor Fitzgerald
Barclays
Keybanc

1calculated from analyst ratings

Analyst Ratings for HCA Healthcare

Buy NowGet Alert
04/09/2025Buy Now—Guggenheim
Jason Cassorla51%
—Initiates → NeutralGet Alert
01/27/2025Buy Now—RBC Capital
Ben Hendrix60%
$405 → $384MaintainsOutperformGet Alert
01/27/2025Buy Now—B of A Securities
Kevin Fischbeck69%
$380 → $370MaintainsBuyGet Alert
01/27/2025Buy Now—Cantor Fitzgerald
Sarah James52%
$405 → $405ReiteratesOverweight → OverweightGet Alert
01/27/2025Buy Now—Barclays
Andrew Mok56%
$392 → $366MaintainsOverweightGet Alert
01/07/2025Buy Now—Keybanc
Tim Rezvan42%
$420 → $370MaintainsOverweightGet Alert
01/06/2025Buy Now—Truist Securities
David Macdonald68%
$430 → $390MaintainsBuyGet Alert
12/17/2024Buy Now—Morgan Stanley
Craig Hettenbach60%
$406 → $355MaintainsEqual-WeightGet Alert
12/17/2024Buy Now—JP Morgan
Benjamin Rossi12%
→ $380Assumes → NeutralGet Alert
11/25/2024Buy Now—Wells Fargo
Stephen Baxter59%
$400 → $320DowngradeEqual-Weight → UnderweightGet Alert
11/22/2024Buy Now—Raymond James
John Ransom76%
—DowngradeOutperform → Market PerformGet Alert
11/08/2024Buy Now—Barclays
Andrew Mok56%
$396 → $392MaintainsOverweightGet Alert
11/06/2024Buy Now—Wells Fargo
Stephen Baxter59%
$395 → $400MaintainsEqual-WeightGet Alert
10/28/2024Buy Now—TD Cowen
Gary Taylor63%
$450 → $440MaintainsBuyGet Alert
10/28/2024Buy Now—Keybanc
Matthew Gillmor64%
$475 → $420MaintainsOverweightGet Alert
10/28/2024Buy Now—Oppenheimer
Michael Wiederhorn63%
$390 → $400MaintainsOutperformGet Alert
10/22/2024Buy Now—Wells Fargo
Stephen Baxter59%
$365 → $395MaintainsEqual-WeightGet Alert
10/11/2024Buy Now—Keybanc
Matthew Gillmor64%
→ $475Initiates → OverweightGet Alert
10/04/2024Buy Now—Cantor Fitzgerald
Sarah James52%
$392 → $392ReiteratesOverweight → OverweightGet Alert
10/01/2024Buy Now—Cantor Fitzgerald
Sarah James52%
$392 → $392ReiteratesOverweight → OverweightGet Alert
09/03/2024Buy Now—Morgan Stanley
Craig Hettenbach60%
→ $427Initiates → Equal-WeightGet Alert
08/23/2024Buy Now—RBC Capital
Ben Hendrix60%
$378 → $405MaintainsOutperformGet Alert
08/20/2024Buy Now—Cantor Fitzgerald
Sarah James52%
$392 → $392ReiteratesOverweight → OverweightGet Alert
08/19/2024Buy Now—Cantor Fitzgerald
Sarah James52%
$392 → $392ReiteratesOverweight → OverweightGet Alert
08/19/2024Buy Now—Truist Securities
David Macdonald68%
$390 → $430MaintainsBuyGet Alert
08/14/2024Buy Now—UBS
Andrew Mok56%
$405 → $438MaintainsBuyGet Alert
07/30/2024Buy Now—Wells Fargo
Stephen Baxter59%
$315 → $365MaintainsEqual-WeightGet Alert
07/25/2024Buy Now—Cantor Fitzgerald
Sarah James52%
$335 → $392MaintainsOverweightGet Alert
07/24/2024Buy Now—Cantor Fitzgerald
Sarah James52%
$335 → $335ReiteratesOverweight → OverweightGet Alert
07/24/2024Buy Now—RBC Capital
Ben Hendrix60%
$329 → $378MaintainsOutperformGet Alert
07/24/2024Buy Now—Barclays
Andrew Mok56%
$376 → $396MaintainsOverweightGet Alert
07/24/2024Buy Now—Leerink Partners—$367 → $396MaintainsOutperformGet Alert
07/24/2024Buy Now—Oppenheimer
Michael Wiederhorn63%
$345 → $390MaintainsOutperformGet Alert
07/24/2024Buy Now—Truist Securities
David Macdonald68%
$375 → $390MaintainsBuyGet Alert
07/10/2024Buy Now—Barclays
Andrew Mok56%
$367 → $376MaintainsOverweightGet Alert
07/10/2024Buy Now—Cantor Fitzgerald
Sarah James52%
$335 → $335ReiteratesOverweight → OverweightGet Alert
07/09/2024Buy Now—Cantor Fitzgerald
Sarah James52%
$335 → $335ReiteratesOverweight → OverweightGet Alert
07/02/2024Buy Now—Cantor Fitzgerald
Sarah James52%
$335 → $335ReiteratesOverweight → OverweightGet Alert
06/28/2024Buy Now—Deutsche Bank
Pito Chickering68%
$359 → $375MaintainsBuyGet Alert
05/30/2024Buy Now—JP Morgan
Lisa Gill60%
$327 → $332MaintainsNeutralGet Alert
05/30/2024Buy Now—Baird
Michael Ha55%
→ $396Initiates → OutperformGet Alert
04/30/2024Buy Now—TD Cowen
Gary Taylor63%
$371 → $360MaintainsBuyGet Alert
04/29/2024Buy Now—Barclays
Andrew Mok56%
$356 → $367MaintainsOverweightGet Alert
04/29/2024Buy Now—RBC Capital
Ben Hendrix60%
$322 → $329MaintainsOutperformGet Alert
04/29/2024Buy Now—Oppenheimer
Michael Wiederhorn63%
$330 → $345MaintainsOutperformGet Alert
04/12/2024Buy Now—Deutsche Bank
Pito Chickering68%
$330 → $359MaintainsBuyGet Alert
04/10/2024Buy Now—Cantor Fitzgerald
Sarah James52%
$335 → $335ReiteratesOverweight → OverweightGet Alert
03/28/2024Buy Now—Wells Fargo
Stephen Baxter59%
$303 → $315MaintainsEqual-WeightGet Alert
03/06/2024Buy Now—Barclays
Andrew Mok56%
→ $356Initiates → OverweightGet Alert
03/05/2024Buy Now—Cantor Fitzgerald
Sarah James52%
$335 → $335ReiteratesOverweight → OverweightGet Alert
01/31/2024Buy Now—Raymond James
John Ransom76%
$300 → $330MaintainsOutperformGet Alert
01/31/2024Buy Now—RBC Capital
Ben Hendrix60%
$308 → $322MaintainsOutperformGet Alert
01/31/2024Buy Now—Truist Securities
David Macdonald68%
$320 → $345MaintainsBuyGet Alert
01/24/2024Buy Now—Raymond James
John Ransom76%
$280 → $300MaintainsOutperformGet Alert
01/19/2024Buy Now—Cantor Fitzgerald
Sarah James52%
$315 → $315ReiteratesOverweight → OverweightGet Alert
01/17/2024Buy Now—Oppenheimer
Michael Wiederhorn63%
→ $315ReiteratesOutperform → OutperformGet Alert
01/04/2024Buy Now—Bernstein
Lance Wilkes67%
→ $301DowngradeOutperform → Market PerformGet Alert
12/11/2023Buy Now—Goldman Sachs
Jamie Perse62%
—DowngradeBuy → NeutralGet Alert
11/17/2023Buy Now—JP Morgan
Samik Chatterjee66%
$313 → $265MaintainsNeutralGet Alert
11/10/2023Buy Now—Stephens & Co.
Scott Fidel71%
→ $280ReiteratesOverweight → OverweightGet Alert
10/30/2023Buy Now—Goldman Sachs
Jamie Perse62%
$329 → $281MaintainsBuyGet Alert
10/26/2023Buy Now—Wells Fargo
Stephen Baxter59%
$267 → $254MaintainsEqual-WeightGet Alert
10/25/2023Buy Now—Truist Securities
David Macdonald68%
$340 → $300MaintainsBuyGet Alert
10/25/2023Buy Now—Mizuho
Ann Hynes86%
$325 → $275MaintainsBuyGet Alert
10/25/2023Buy Now—RBC Capital
Ben Hendrix60%
$315 → $284MaintainsOutperformGet Alert
10/25/2023Buy Now—Stephens & Co.
Scott Fidel71%
$300 → $280MaintainsOverweightGet Alert
10/25/2023Buy Now—Citigroup
Jason Cassorla51%
$324 → $279MaintainsBuyGet Alert
10/25/2023Buy Now—Raymond James
John Ransom76%
$320 → $280MaintainsOutperformGet Alert
10/20/2023Buy Now—Wells Fargo
Stephen Baxter59%
$275 → $267MaintainsEqual-WeightGet Alert
09/14/2023Buy Now—Cantor Fitzgerald
Sarah James52%
→ $315ReiteratesOverweight → OverweightGet Alert
09/13/2023Buy Now—RBC Capital
Ben Hendrix60%
→ $315ReiteratesOutperform → OutperformGet Alert
07/28/2023Buy Now—Credit Suisse
A.J. Rice70%
$311 → $316MaintainsOutperformGet Alert
07/28/2023Buy Now—Oppenheimer
Michael Wiederhorn63%
$310 → $315MaintainsOutperformGet Alert
07/11/2023Buy Now—Mizuho
Ann Hynes86%
$305 → $325MaintainsBuyGet Alert
06/28/2023Buy Now—Barclays
Steve Valiquette55%
$275 → $300MaintainsEqual-WeightGet Alert
06/20/2023Buy Now—Truist Securities
David Macdonald68%
$325 → $340MaintainsBuyGet Alert
05/16/2023Buy Now—Mizuho
Ann Hynes86%
$298 → $305MaintainsBuyGet Alert
05/10/2023Buy Now—Argus Research
David Toung72%
$285 → $310MaintainsBuyGet Alert
04/25/2023Buy Now—Wells Fargo
Stephen Baxter59%
$243 → $275MaintainsEqual-WeightGet Alert
04/25/2023Buy Now—Bernstein
Lance Wilkes67%
$310 → $345MaintainsOutperformGet Alert
04/25/2023Buy Now—Barclays
Steve Valiquette55%
$256 → $275MaintainsEqual-WeightGet Alert
04/24/2023Buy Now—Truist Securities
David Macdonald68%
$310 → $325MaintainsBuyGet Alert
04/24/2023Buy Now—Jefferies
Brian Tanquilut44%
$325 → $350MaintainsBuyGet Alert
04/24/2023Buy Now—Deutsche Bank
Pito Chickering68%
$280 → $310MaintainsBuyGet Alert
04/24/2023Buy Now—Loop Capital
Joseph France66%
$285 → $320MaintainsBuyGet Alert
04/24/2023Buy Now—TD Cowen
Gary Taylor63%
$292 → $326MaintainsOutperformGet Alert
04/24/2023Buy Now—B of A Securities
Kevin Fischbeck69%
$294 → $323MaintainsBuyGet Alert
04/24/2023Buy Now—Raymond James
John Ransom76%
$300 → $320MaintainsOutperformGet Alert
04/24/2023Buy Now—RBC Capital
Ben Hendrix60%
$283 → $315MaintainsOutperformGet Alert
04/24/2023Buy Now—Credit Suisse
A.J. Rice70%
$282 → $311MaintainsOutperformGet Alert
04/24/2023Buy Now—Oppenheimer
Michael Wiederhorn63%
$270 → $310MaintainsOutperformGet Alert
04/24/2023Buy Now—Citigroup
Jason Cassorla51%
$293 → $324MaintainsBuyGet Alert
04/21/2023Buy Now—Stephens & Co.
Scott Fidel71%
→ $283Reiterates → OverweightGet Alert
04/21/2023Buy Now—Cantor Fitzgerald
Sarah James52%
→ $304Initiates → OverweightGet Alert
04/19/2023Buy Now—JP Morgan
Samik Chatterjee66%
$257 → $283MaintainsNeutralGet Alert
04/11/2023Buy Now—Mizuho
Ann Hynes86%
$279 → $298MaintainsBuyGet Alert
03/16/2023Buy Now—RBC Capital
Ben Hendrix60%
→ $283Reiterates → OutperformGet Alert
03/13/2023Buy Now—Stephens & Co.
Scott Fidel71%
→ $283Reiterates → OverweightGet Alert
02/23/2023Buy Now—JP Morgan
Lisa Gill60%
$235 → $257MaintainsOverweightGet Alert
02/22/2023Buy Now—Stephens & Co.
Scott Fidel71%
$275 → $283MaintainsOverweightGet Alert

FAQ

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What is the target price for HCA Healthcare (HCA) stock?

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The latest price target for HCA Healthcare (NYSE:HCA) was reported by Guggenheim on April 9, 2025. The analyst firm set a price target for $0.00 expecting HCA to fall to within 12 months (a possible -100.00% downside). 46 analyst firms have reported ratings in the last year.

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What is the most recent analyst rating for HCA Healthcare (HCA)?

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The latest analyst rating for HCA Healthcare (NYSE:HCA) was provided by Guggenheim, and HCA Healthcare initiated their neutral rating.

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When was the last upgrade for HCA Healthcare (HCA)?

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There is no last upgrade for HCA Healthcare

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When was the last downgrade for HCA Healthcare (HCA)?

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The last downgrade for HCA Healthcare Inc happened on November 25, 2024 when Wells Fargo changed their price target from $400 to $320 for HCA Healthcare Inc.

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When is the next analyst rating going to be posted or updated for HCA Healthcare (HCA)?

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Analysts arrive at stock ratings after doing extensive research, which includes going through public financial statements, talking to executives and customers of HCA Healthcare, and listening in to earnings conference calls. Most analysts do this every three months, so you should get 4 ratings per company per firm each year. The last rating for HCA Healthcare was filed on April 9, 2025 so you should expect the next rating to be made available sometime around April 9, 2026.

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Is the Analyst Rating HCA Healthcare (HCA) correct?

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While ratings are subjective and will change, the latest HCA Healthcare (HCA) rating was a initiated with a price target of $0.00 to $0.00. The current price HCA Healthcare (HCA) is trading at is $332.94, which is out of the analyst’s predicted range.

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