10-K annual report · filed Feb 10, 2026

HCA Healthcare (HCA) FY2025 10-K Annual Report

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HCA Healthcare (HCA) filed its fiscal 2025 10-K annual report with the SEC on Feb 10, 2026. It reported revenue of $75.6B (+7.1% year over year) and net income of $6.8B.

  • Top risk flagged: Indebtedness $46.5B as of 12/31/2025, risk of default if financial covenants under senior unsecured credit facility are breached

FY2025 key financial metrics · XBRL

Revenue
$75.6B
+7.1% YoY
Net income
$6.8B
+17.8% YoY
EPS (diluted)
$28.33
+28.8% YoY
ROE
-112.6%
+117.9 pp YoY
Operating cash flow
$12.6B
+20.2% YoY

Source: XBRL data from the HCA Healthcare (HCA) FY2025 10-K on SEC EDGAR. USD.

HCA Healthcare FY2025 10-K analysis

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Business Overview

  • Core business model: Operates healthcare facilities primarily through hospital services and affiliated outpatient centers
  • No new products, services, or segments introduced or emphasized in 2026 filing
  • Competitive positioning and strategy remain consistent with prior years; focus on governance and compliance highlighted
  • Equity compensation plans include 6.439 million securities issuable, weighted average exercise price $194.62, 27.913 million shares available for future issuance
  • Emphasis on enhanced governance disclosures and securities trading policy compliance, as detailed in proxy materials and investor relations website

Management Discussion & Analysis

  • Operating cash flow $12.636B in 2025, up $2.122B from $10.514B in 2024 due to $1.319B net income increase and working capital improvements
  • Capital expenditures $4.944B in 2025, slightly up from $4.875B in 2024; acquisitions $397M in 2025 vs $266M in 2024
  • Financing cash use $8.550B in 2025 including $10.067B stock repurchases, $679M dividends; net debt increased $3.287B
  • Debt totaled $46.492B in 2025, up from $43.031B in 2024; interest expense $2.248B vs $2.061B with 5.0% average effective rate both years
  • Management expects 2026 capex $5.0B-$5.5B, sufficient liquidity from operations, $5.779B credit facility available, and access to debt markets

Risk Factors

  • Indebtedness $46.5B as of 12/31/2025, risk of default if financial covenants under senior unsecured credit facility are breached
  • Workforce shortages and labor competition, including nurse-staffing ratio mandates in multiple states raising labor costs significantly
  • Cybersecurity risks from increased AI-driven attacks and state-sponsored threat actors targeting health data and operational systems
  • AI regulation risk: compliance with state laws California AB 3030, Utah AIPA, Colorado CAIA affecting generative AI use in patient care
  • Key management dependency risk: unexpected loss of senior managers could disrupt operations despite succession planning efforts

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