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HCA Healthcare Reports Third Quarter 2026 Results

Business Wire•27/10/2026•07:00 ET
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Key Highlights

  • ➤Revenue $19.849B, up 3.6% year over year
  • ➤Net income $1.579B, down 3.9% year over year
  • ➤Adjusted EBITDA $3.918B, up 1.2% year over year
  • ➤2026 results expected in upper half of prior guidance ranges
  • ➤Uninsured volume drove an estimated $400M pretax payer-mix hit

Expert Statements

Sam Hazen, Chief Executive Officer of HCA Healthcare

“I have often mentioned that HCA has strong staying power because of our scale, the important role we play in providing critical services to communities, and our disciplined culture. Despite the challenges brought about by federal policy changes this year, our colleagues have continued to provide high-quality care to patients, and we believe HCA Healthcare is positioned to end the year positively,”

HCA Healthcare, Inc. (NYSE: HCA) today announced financial and operating results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2026.

Key third quarter metrics (all percentage changes compare 3Q 2026 to 3Q 2025 unless otherwise noted):

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