Is HCA Healthcare Inc stock a buy?
What Is The Conclusion?
Right now our advanced algorithms say:
Do the analyst corps agree?
Interesting Questions and Easy Answers!
Yes, HCA Healthcare Inc pays dividends. Last time was Monday 30th of September 2024 where the investors holding the stock on Monday 16th of September 2024 were paid $0.66 per share. Over the last 29 times between 2012 and 2024, HCA Healthcare Inc has paid $18.81 with an average of $0.65 per share.
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We cannot find data for HCA Healthcare Inc 10 years ago, but if you had invested on Monday 21st of October 2019 when the price was $123.61, you would have made a profit of $282.87 per share or 228.84%
Yes, the average daily trading liquidity for HCA Healthcare Inc is $1.17 million. You should therefore be able to get in and out of your positions relatively fast.
HCA Healthcare Inc has much of the business financed by loans. This puts the company at high risk in periods of high inflation where borrowing costs usually go up. With a normal cash flow to debt ratio of 0.23, the company's ability to pay off the debt is normal. HCA Healthcare Inc has a good net profit margin of 8.40% and should have high tolerances against inflation.
We have calculated the inflation risk for HCA Healthcare Inc to be medium [0.55 of 1]
US inflation for August 2024 was 0.19%. Over the last 12 months, the US inflation is 2.59%. The 10-year treasury yield that indicates the future interest level is currently 4.09 and is down -0.37 over the last 30 days.