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Valued at $103.6 billion by a market cap, HCA Healthcare, Inc. (HCA) owns and operates a wide range of healthcare facilities in the U.S. Based in Nashville, Tennessee, the company offers a wide range of services, including medical, surgical, outpatient, and behavioral health care.
Companies valued at $10 billion or more are generally labeled “large-cap” stocks, and HCA fits this criterion perfectly. HCA is renowned for being one of the largest for-profit healthcare operators, owning 186 hospitals and approximately 2,000 care sites across the U.S. and the U.K., including surgery and urgent care centers.