EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, HCA Healthcare's Enterprise Value is $124,113 Mil.
HCA Healthcare's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was $4,687 Mil. Therefore, HCA Healthcare's EV-to-FCF for today is 26.48.
The historical rank and industry rank for HCA Healthcare's EV-to-FCF or its related term are showing as below:
HCA'
s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -588.85 Med: 25.69 Max: 190.1
Current: 26.46
During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of HCA Healthcare was 190.10. The lowest was -588.85. And the median was 25.69.
HCA's EV-to-FCF is ranked worse than 59.45% of 365
companies
in the Healthcare Providers & Services industry
Industry Median: 19.93
vs HCA: 26.46
EV-to-FCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio to determine the fair market value of a company.
The historical data trend for HCA Healthcare's EV-to-FCF can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Competitive Comparison of HCA Healthcare's EV-to-FCF
For the Medical Care Facilities subindustry, HCA Healthcare's EV-to-FCF, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-FCF data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
HCA Healthcare's EV-to-FCF Distribution in the Healthcare Providers & Services Industry
For the Healthcare Providers & Services industry and Healthcare sector, HCA Healthcare's EV-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where HCA Healthcare's EV-to-FCF falls into.
HCA Healthcare's current Enterprise Value is $124,113 Mil.
HCA Healthcare's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $4,687 Mil.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
HCA Healthcare (NYSE:HCA) EV-to-FCF Explanation
EV-to-FCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio to determine the fair market value of a company.
HCA Healthcare's PE Ratio for today is calculated as:
HCA Healthcare's share price for today is $305.365.
HCA Healthcare's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $18.980.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Enterprise Value is used because it is a more complete measure in reflecting how much an investor pays when buying a company. Free Cash Flow is an important financial metric because it represents the actual amount of cash at a company's disposal. Companies with a low EV-to-FCF ratio, combined with a strong balance sheet are generally considered as undervalued.
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HCA Healthcare (HCA Healthcare) Business Description
HCA Healthcare is a Nashville-based healthcare provider organization operating the largest collection of acute-care hospitals in the United States. As of December 2022, the firm owned and operated 182 hospitals, 126 freestanding outpatient surgery centers, and a broad network of physician offices, urgent-care clinics, and freestanding emergency rooms across 20 states and a small foothold in England.
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