---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-25-251612"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "HCA"
cik: "0000860730"
company_name: "HCA Healthcare, Inc."
filed_at: "2025-10-27T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-17T02:17:43.159623+00:00"
event_type: "debt"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.65
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# HCA subsidiary proposes senior notes offering, plans to redeem $1.5B 5.875% notes due 2026

## Summary
- HCA Inc. proposes public offering of senior unsecured notes; terms (maturity, rate, amount) to be set at pricing.
- Net proceeds to be used for general corporate purposes, including repayment of $4B commercial paper program and potential redemption of $1.5B 5.875% notes due 2026.
- HCA Inc. provides notice of redemption of all $1.5B 5.875% senior notes due 2026, conditioned on receipt of offering proceeds; redemption date Nov 26, 2025.
- Joint book-running managers: J.P. Morgan, Citigroup, Mizuho, Wells Fargo.
- Offering is made under effective shelf registration statement; copies of preliminary prospectus available from managers.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-25-251612
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: HCA
- cik: 0000860730
- company_name: HCA Healthcare, Inc.
- filed_at: 2025-10-27T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: debt
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.65
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/860730/000119312525251612/0001193125-25-251612-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/860730/000119312525251612/d59779d8k.htm

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