HCA Healthcare's (NYSE:HCA) five-year earnings growth trails the 34% YoY shareholder returns [Yahoo! Finance]
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Just think about the savvy investors who held HCA Healthcare, Inc. NYSE:HCA ) shares for the last five years, while they gained 318%. And this is just one example of the epic gains achieved by some long term investors. Also pleasing for shareholders was the 13% gain in the last three months. After a strong gain in the past week, it's worth seeing if longer term returns have been driven by improving fundamentals. While the efficient markets hypothesis continues to be taught by some, it has been proven that markets are over-reactive dynamic systems, and investors are not always rational. One imperfect but simple way to consider how the market perception of a company has shifted is to compare the change in the earnings per share (EPS) with the share price movement. During five years of share price growth, HCA Healthcare achieved compound earnings per share (EPS) growth of 18% per year. This EPS growth is lower than the 33% average annual increase in the share price. So it's fair to
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- HCA Healthcare (NYSE:HCA) had its price target raised by analysts at Mizuho from $505.00 to $520.00. They now have an "outperform" rating on the stock.MarketBeat
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HCA
Earnings
- 10/24/25 - Beat
HCA
Sec Filings
- 11/18/25 - Form 4
- 11/5/25 - Form 4
- 11/5/25 - Form 4
- HCA's page on the SEC website