HCA Healthcare (HCA) Receives a Hold from Bernstein
In a report released today, Lance Wilkes from Bernstein maintained a Hold rating on HCA Healthcare, with a price target of $503.00.
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According to TipRanks, Wilkes is a 2-star analyst with an average return of 0.8% and a 50.00% success rate. Wilkes covers the Healthcare sector, focusing on stocks such as CVS Health, Agilon Health, and Centene.
The word on The Street in general, suggests a Moderate Buy analyst consensus rating for HCA Healthcare with a $489.00 average price target.
Based on HCA Healthcare’s latest earnings release for the quarter ending September 30, the company reported a quarterly revenue of $19.16 billion and a net profit of $1.67 billion. In comparison, last year the company earned a revenue of $17.49 billion and had a net profit of $1.27 billion
Based on the recent corporate insider activity of 43 insiders, corporate insider sentiment is negative on the stock. This means that over the past quarter there has been an increase of insiders selling their shares of HCA in relation to earlier this year. Most recently, in November 2025, Michael R McAlevey, the EVP & Chief Legal & Admin Off of HCA sold 3,892.00 shares for a total of $1,843,990.68.
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