HCA Healthcare, Inc.

HCA Healthcare, Inc. Earnings Recaps

HCA Health Care 1 recap
Q3 2025 Oct 24, 2025

HCA Healthcare delivered robust third-quarter results with a 42% increase in adjusted diluted earnings per share and a 9.6% revenue growth, driven by volume expansion and improved payer mix.

Key takeaways
  • Same facility equivalent admissions rose by 2.4%, reflecting strong demand for healthcare services.
  • Adjusted EBITDA margin improved, significantly aided by effective labor and supply cost management.
  • Revenue from Medicaid supplemental programs contributed approximately $240 million to adjusted EBITDA, underscoring the importance of these programs.
  • Guidance for the year was raised in response to favorable performance and a positive outlook for the fourth quarter.
  • The company remains focused on enhancing operational capabilities and investments in patient care services and digital tools.