secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     HCA Healthcare, Inc. (HCA)
CIK:        0000860730
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2026-04-24T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001193125-26-174933
Event type: earnings
Sentiment:  positive
Materiality: 0.65
Item codes: 2.02, 7.01, 8.01, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

HCA Q1 revenue up 4.3% to $19.1B; EPS rises 10.9% to $7.15; declares $0.78 dividend
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- Revenues $19.109B, net income $1.620B (+0.6% YoY); diluted EPS $7.15 (+10.9% YoY).
- Adjusted EBITDA $3.802B (+1.9%); cash from operations $2.014B (+22.0%).
- Same facility admissions +0.9%; equivalent admissions +1.3% vs Q1 2025.
- Quarterly cash dividend of $0.78 per share declared, payable June 30, 2026 to holders of record June 16, 2026.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/860730/000119312526174933/0001193125-26-174933-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/860730/000119312526174933/hca-20260424.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-26-174933

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