HCA Quote, Financials, Valuation and Earnings

CVS Health Corp. has a net margin of 9.93% compared to HCA Healthcare, Inc.'s net margin of -3.88%. HCA Healthcare, Inc.'s return on equity of 3428.29% beat CVS Health Corp.'s return on equity of 0.57%.

HCA Healthcare, Inc. has a consensus price target of $477.70, signalling downside risk potential of -1.86%. On the other hand CVS Health Corp. has an analysts' consensus of $91.48 which suggests that it could grow by 21.97%. Given that CVS Health Corp. has higher upside potential than HCA Healthcare, Inc., analysts believe CVS Health Corp. is more attractive than HCA Healthcare, Inc..

HCA Healthcare, Inc. has a beta of 1.361, which suggesting that the stock is 36.09% more volatile than S&P 500. In comparison CVS Health Corp. has a beta of 0.481, suggesting its less volatile than the S&P 500 by 51.936%.

HCA Healthcare, Inc. has a quarterly dividend of $0.72 per share corresponding to a yield of 0.58%. CVS Health Corp. offers a yield of 3.55% to investors and pays a quarterly dividend of $0.67 per share. HCA Healthcare, Inc. pays 12% of its earnings as a dividend. CVS Health Corp. pays out 72.76% of its earnings as a dividend. Both of these payout ratios are sufficient to cover dividend payouts with earnings for the foreseeable future.

HCA Healthcare, Inc. quarterly revenues are $19.2B, which are smaller than CVS Health Corp. quarterly revenues of $102.9B. HCA Healthcare, Inc.'s net income of $1.9B is higher than CVS Health Corp.'s net income of -$4B. Notably, HCA Healthcare, Inc.'s price-to-earnings ratio is 18.81x while CVS Health Corp.'s PE ratio is 196.03x. Generally a lower price-to-earnings ratio signals a stock is trading at a lower multiple of earnings and is a better value. Another key metric is the price-to-sales ratio, which for HCA Healthcare, Inc. is 1.61x versus 0.24x for CVS Health Corp.. Usually stocks with elevated PS ratios are considered overvalued.

Community Health Systems, Inc. has a net margin of 9.93% compared to HCA Healthcare, Inc.'s net margin of 5.54%. HCA Healthcare, Inc.'s return on equity of 3428.29% beat Community Health Systems, Inc.'s return on equity of --.

HCA Healthcare, Inc. has a consensus price target of $477.70, signalling downside risk potential of -1.86%. On the other hand Community Health Systems, Inc. has an analysts' consensus of $3.91 which suggests that it could grow by 9.44%. Given that Community Health Systems, Inc. has higher upside potential than HCA Healthcare, Inc., analysts believe Community Health Systems, Inc. is more attractive than HCA Healthcare, Inc..

HCA Healthcare, Inc. has a beta of 1.361, which suggesting that the stock is 36.09% more volatile than S&P 500. In comparison Community Health Systems, Inc. has a beta of 1.996, suggesting its more volatile than the S&P 500 by 99.622%.

HCA Healthcare, Inc. has a quarterly dividend of $0.72 per share corresponding to a yield of 0.58%. Community Health Systems, Inc. offers a yield of 0% to investors and pays a quarterly dividend of $0.00 per share. HCA Healthcare, Inc. pays 12% of its earnings as a dividend. Community Health Systems, Inc. pays out -- of its earnings as a dividend. HCA Healthcare, Inc.'s payout ratio is sufficient to cover dividend payouts with earnings for the foreseeable future.

HCA Healthcare, Inc. quarterly revenues are $19.2B, which are larger than Community Health Systems, Inc. quarterly revenues of $3.1B. HCA Healthcare, Inc.'s net income of $1.9B is higher than Community Health Systems, Inc.'s net income of $171M. Notably, HCA Healthcare, Inc.'s price-to-earnings ratio is 18.81x while Community Health Systems, Inc.'s PE ratio is 1.47x. Generally a lower price-to-earnings ratio signals a stock is trading at a lower multiple of earnings and is a better value. Another key metric is the price-to-sales ratio, which for HCA Healthcare, Inc. is 1.61x versus 0.04x for Community Health Systems, Inc.. Usually stocks with elevated PS ratios are considered overvalued.

Tenet Healthcare Corp. has a net margin of 9.93% compared to HCA Healthcare, Inc.'s net margin of 10.95%. HCA Healthcare, Inc.'s return on equity of 3428.29% beat Tenet Healthcare Corp.'s return on equity of 27.14%.

HCA Healthcare, Inc. has a consensus price target of $477.70, signalling downside risk potential of -1.86%. On the other hand Tenet Healthcare Corp. has an analysts' consensus of $234.33 which suggests that it could grow by 10.88%. Given that Tenet Healthcare Corp. has higher upside potential than HCA Healthcare, Inc., analysts believe Tenet Healthcare Corp. is more attractive than HCA Healthcare, Inc..

HCA Healthcare, Inc. has a beta of 1.361, which suggesting that the stock is 36.09% more volatile than S&P 500. In comparison Tenet Healthcare Corp. has a beta of 1.444, suggesting its more volatile than the S&P 500 by 44.378%.

HCA Healthcare, Inc. has a quarterly dividend of $0.72 per share corresponding to a yield of 0.58%. Tenet Healthcare Corp. offers a yield of 0% to investors and pays a quarterly dividend of $0.00 per share. HCA Healthcare, Inc. pays 12% of its earnings as a dividend. Tenet Healthcare Corp. pays out -- of its earnings as a dividend. HCA Healthcare, Inc.'s payout ratio is sufficient to cover dividend payouts with earnings for the foreseeable future.

HCA Healthcare, Inc. quarterly revenues are $19.2B, which are larger than Tenet Healthcare Corp. quarterly revenues of $5.3B. HCA Healthcare, Inc.'s net income of $1.9B is higher than Tenet Healthcare Corp.'s net income of $579M. Notably, HCA Healthcare, Inc.'s price-to-earnings ratio is 18.81x while Tenet Healthcare Corp.'s PE ratio is 14.49x. Generally a lower price-to-earnings ratio signals a stock is trading at a lower multiple of earnings and is a better value. Another key metric is the price-to-sales ratio, which for HCA Healthcare, Inc. is 1.61x versus 0.94x for Tenet Healthcare Corp.. Usually stocks with elevated PS ratios are considered overvalued.

Universal Health Services, Inc. has a net margin of 9.93% compared to HCA Healthcare, Inc.'s net margin of 8.43%. HCA Healthcare, Inc.'s return on equity of 3428.29% beat Universal Health Services, Inc.'s return on equity of 20.13%.

HCA Healthcare, Inc. has a consensus price target of $477.70, signalling downside risk potential of -1.86%. On the other hand Universal Health Services, Inc. has an analysts' consensus of $249.94 which suggests that it could grow by 8.6%. Given that Universal Health Services, Inc. has higher upside potential than HCA Healthcare, Inc., analysts believe Universal Health Services, Inc. is more attractive than HCA Healthcare, Inc..

HCA Healthcare, Inc. has a beta of 1.361, which suggesting that the stock is 36.09% more volatile than S&P 500. In comparison Universal Health Services, Inc. has a beta of 1.272, suggesting its more volatile than the S&P 500 by 27.185%.

HCA Healthcare, Inc. has a quarterly dividend of $0.72 per share corresponding to a yield of 0.58%. Universal Health Services, Inc. offers a yield of 0.35% to investors and pays a quarterly dividend of $0.20 per share. HCA Healthcare, Inc. pays 12% of its earnings as a dividend. Universal Health Services, Inc. pays out 4.76% of its earnings as a dividend. Both of these payout ratios are sufficient to cover dividend payouts with earnings for the foreseeable future.

HCA Healthcare, Inc. quarterly revenues are $19.2B, which are larger than Universal Health Services, Inc. quarterly revenues of $4.5B. HCA Healthcare, Inc.'s net income of $1.9B is higher than Universal Health Services, Inc.'s net income of $379.1M. Notably, HCA Healthcare, Inc.'s price-to-earnings ratio is 18.81x while Universal Health Services, Inc.'s PE ratio is 10.94x. Generally a lower price-to-earnings ratio signals a stock is trading at a lower multiple of earnings and is a better value. Another key metric is the price-to-sales ratio, which for HCA Healthcare, Inc. is 1.61x versus 0.89x for Universal Health Services, Inc.. Usually stocks with elevated PS ratios are considered overvalued.