HCA Healthcare (HCA)
(Real Time Quote from BATS)
$323.38 USD
-3.58 (-1.10%)
Updated May 16, 2024 01:32 PM ET
3-Hold of 5 3
A Value A Growth B Momentum A VGM
HCA Healthcare (HCA) Price Targets
Average Price Target | Highest Price Target | Lowest Price Target | Upside to Average Price Target |
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$337.05 | $378.00 | $271.00 | 3.09% |
Price Target
Based on short-term price targets offered by 20 analysts, the average price target for HCA Healthcare comes to $337.05. The forecasts range from a low of $271.00 to a high of $378.00. The average price target represents an increase of 3.09% from the last closing price of $326.96.
Analyst Price Targets (20)
Broker Rating
HCA Healthcare currently has an average brokerage recommendation (ABR) of 1.50 on a scale of 1 to 5 (Strong Buy to Strong Sell), calculated based on the actual recommendations (Buy, Hold, Sell etc.) made by 20 brokerage firms. The current ABR compares to an ABR of 1.50 a month ago based on 20 recommendations.
Of the 20 recommendations deriving the current ABR, 14 are Strong Buy and two are Buy. Strong Buy and Buy respectively account for 70% and 10% of all recommendations. A month ago, Strong Buy made up 70%, while Buy represented 10%.
Broker Rating Breakdown
Brokerage Recommendations
Today | 1 Week Ago | 1 Month Ago | 2 Months Ago | 3 Months Ago | |
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Strong Buy | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 |
Buy | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Hold | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 |
Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Strong Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
ABR | 1.50 | 1.50 | 1.50 | 1.50 | 1.60 |
1. Not Ident. Many of the brokerage firms who provide Zacks data ask that we keep their identity confidential.
2. In most cases the # of brokers listed above is less than the # of brokerage firms that have a recommendation on the stock. That is because some firms prohibit Zacks from displaying detailed information on their recommendations such as in the upgrade/downgrade table.
Analyst Upgrades/Downgrades
Date | Brokerage Firm | Analyst | Previous | Current |
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3/5/2024 | Cantor Fitzgerald & Co | Sarah James | Strong Buy | Strong Buy |
1/31/2024 | Truist Securities | David S Macdonald | Strong Buy | Strong Buy |
1/31/2024 | Raymond James | John W Ransom | Moderate Buy | Moderate Buy |
1/26/2024 | SVB Securities | Whit Mayo | Strong Buy | Strong Buy |
12/4/2023 | Argus Research Corp. | David A Toung | Strong Buy | Strong Buy |
10/26/2023 | Mizuho SecuritiesUSA | Ann K Hynes | Strong Buy | Strong Buy |
10/26/2023 | Stephens | Scott Fidel | Strong Buy | Strong Buy |
1. Not Ident. Many of the brokerage firms who provide Zacks data ask that we keep their identity confidential.
2. In most cases the # of brokers listed above is less than the # of brokerage firms that have a recommendation on the stock. That is because some firms prohibit Zacks from displaying detailed information on their recommendations such as in the upgrade/downgrade table.
Average Brokerage Rating
Current ABR | 1.50 |
ABR (Last week) | 1.50 |
# of Recs in ABR | 20 |
Average Target Price | $337.05 |
LT Growth Rate | 10.30% |
Industry | Medical - Hospital |
Industry Rank by ABR | 33 of 252 |
Current Quarter EPS Est: | 4.92 |