Here's What Key Metrics Tell Us About HCA (HCA) Q4 Earnings

For the quarter ended December 2025, HCA Healthcare (HCA) reported revenue of $19.51 billion, up 6.7% over the same period last year. EPS came in at$ 8.01, compared to $6.22 in the year-ago quarter.The reported revenue represents a surprise of -0.63% over the Zacks Consensus Estimate of$ 19.64 billion. With the consensus EPS estimate being $7.36, the EPS surprise was +8.9%.While investors scrutinize revenue and earnings changes year-over-year and how they compare with Wall Street expectations to determine t ...