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Nashville, Tennessee-based HCA Healthcare, Inc. (HCA) is a health care services company. With a market cap of $92.9 billion, it owns and operates hospitals and related healthcare entities including ambulatory surgery centers (ASCs), freestanding emergency care facilities, urgent care facilities, walk-in clinics, diagnostic and imaging centers, radiation and oncology therapy centers, comprehensive rehabilitation and physical therapy centers, hospices, and various other facilities.
Shares of HCA have outpaced the broader market over the past 52 weeks. HCA has soared 18.8% over this time frame, while the broader S&P 500 Index ($SPX) has gained 11.9%. Moreover, shares of HCA are up 28.6% on a YTD basis, compared to SPX’s 1% rise.
