On Apr 24, 2026, HCA reported earnings of 7.15 USD per share (EPS) for Q1 26, missing the estimate of 7.21 USD, resulting in a -0.85% surprise. Revenue reached 19.11 billion, compared to an expected 19.29 billion, with a -0.96% difference. The market reacted with a -8.77% price change (close before vs. close after earnings).
Looking ahead to Q2 26, 17 analysts forecast an EPS of 7.45 USD, with revenue projected to reach 19.55 billion USD, implying an increase of 4.20% EPS, and increase of 2.28% in Revenue from the last quarter.