NYSE: HCA - HCA Healthcare

Yield per half year: -15.2%
Dividend yield: +0.77%
Sector: Healthcare

Company Analysis HCA Healthcare

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1. Summary

Advantages

  • The stock's return over the last year (6.07%) is higher than the sector average (-15.35%).
  • Current debt level 71.08% is below 100% and has decreased over 5 years from 78.16%.

Disadvantages

  • Price (333.07 $) is higher than fair price (0.3657 $)
  • Dividends (0.7707%) are below the sector average (1.3%).
  • The company's current efficiency (ROE=-295.49%) is lower than the sector average (ROE=-82.41%)

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2. Share price and performance

2.1. Share price

2.2. News

2.3. Market efficiency

HCA Healthcare Healthcare Index
7 days 3.9% -13.8% -3%
90 days 2.3% -16.1% -5.1%
1 year 6.1% -15.3% 12.5%

HCA vs Sector: HCA Healthcare has outperformed the "Healthcare" sector by 21.42% over the past year.

HCA vs Market: HCA Healthcare has significantly underperformed the market by -6.4% over the past year.

Stable price: HCA is not significantly more volatile than the rest of the market on "New York Stock Exchange" over the last 3 months, with typical variations of +/- 5% per week.

Long period: HCA with weekly volatility of 0.1168% over the past year.

3. Summary of the report

3.1. General

P/E: 3557.75
P/S: 1.11

3.2. Revenue

EPS 0.0839
ROE -295.49%
ROA 9.33%
ROIC 0%
Ebitda margin 10.28%

4. Fundamental Analysis

4.1. Stock price and price forecast

The fair price is calculated taking into account the Central Bank refinancing rate and earnings per share (EPS)

Above fair price: The current price (333.07 $) is higher than the fair price (0.3657 $).

Price is higher than fair: The current price (333.07 $) is 99.9% higher than the fair price.

4.2. P/E

P/E vs Sector: The company's P/E (3557.75) is higher than that of the sector as a whole (114.26).

P/E vs Market: The company's P/E (3557.75) is higher than that of the market as a whole (73.51).

4.2.1 P/E Similar companies

4.3. P/BV

P/BV vs Sector: The company's P/BV (70.4) is higher than that of the sector as a whole (9.02).

P/BV vs Market: The company's P/BV (70.4) is higher than that of the market as a whole (22.32).

4.3.1 P/BV Similar companies

4.4. P/S

P/S vs Sector: The company's P/S indicator (1.11) is lower than that of the sector as a whole (4.1).

P/S vs Market: The company's P/S indicator (1.11) is lower than that of the market as a whole (15.92).

4.4.1 P/S Similar companies

4.5. EV/Ebitda

EV/Ebitda vs Sector: The company's EV/Ebitda (9.08) is lower than that of the sector as a whole (17.72).

EV/Ebitda vs Market: The company's EV/Ebitda (9.08) is lower than that of the market as a whole (22.62).

5. Profitability

5.1. Profitability and revenue

5.2. Earnings per share - EPS

5.3. Past profitability Net Income

Yield Trend: Negative and has fallen by -19.88% over the last 5 years.

Accelerating profitability: The return for the last year (0%) exceeds the average return for 5 years (-19.88%).

Profitability vs Sector: The return for the last year (0%) exceeds the return for the sector (-50.52%).

5.4. ROE

ROE vs Sector: The company's ROE (-295.49%) is lower than that of the sector as a whole (-82.41%).

ROE vs Market: The company's ROE (-295.49%) is lower than that of the market as a whole (25.01%).

5.5. ROA

ROA vs Sector: The company's ROA (9.33%) is higher than that of the sector as a whole (6.75%).

ROA vs Market: The company's ROA (9.33%) is higher than that of the market as a whole (6.62%).

5.6. ROIC

ROIC vs Sector: The company's ROIC (0%) is lower than that of the sector as a whole (15.68%).

ROIC vs Market: The company's ROIC (0%) is lower than that of the market as a whole (9.31%).

6. Finance

6.1. Assets and debt

Debt Level: (71.08%) is a bit high in relation to assets.

Debt reduction: over 5 years, the debt has decreased from 78.16% to 71.08%.

Excess of debt: The debt is not covered by net income, percentage 181949%.

6.2. Profit growth and share price

7. Dividends

7.1. Dividend yield vs Market

Low yield: The dividend yield of the company 0.7707% is below the average for the sector '1.3%.

7.2. Stability and increase in payments

Dividend stability: The company's dividend yield 0.7707% has been steadily paid over the past 7 years, DSI=0.93.

Weak dividend growth: The company's dividend yield 0.7707% has been growing weakly or stagnant over the past 5 years. Growth over only 3 years.

7.3. Payout percentage

Dividend Coverage: Current payments from income (12.61%) are at an uncomfortable level.

8. Insider trades

8.1. Insider trading

Insider Buying Exceeds insider sales by 100% over the last 3 months.

8.2. Latest transactions

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9.3. Comments