# HCA Healthcare (HCA) — Analyst Forecast

HCA · NYSE · Stock

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## Recent analyst ratings

| Date | Firm | Action | Rating | Price target |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 12, 2026 | TD Cowen | Maintained | Buy | $460.00 |
| Oct 7, 2026 | RBC Capital | Maintained | Outperform | $496.00 |
| Sep 23, 2026 | BMO Capital | Initiated Coverage | Outperform | $495.00 |
| Sep 18, 2026 | Leerink Partners | Maintained | Outperform | $492.00 |
| Sep 8, 2026 | RBC Capital | Maintained | Outperform | $435.00 |
| Aug 20, 2026 | JP Morgan | Maintained | Neutral | $425.00 |
| Aug 3, 2026 | Wells Fargo | Maintained | Equal-Weight | $381.00 |
| Jul 28, 2026 | Mizuho | Maintained | Outperform | $475.00 |
| Jul 28, 2026 | Goldman Sachs | Maintained | Buy | $485.00 |
| Jul 27, 2026 | Barclays | Maintained | Equal-Weight | $387.00 |
| Jul 27, 2026 | Baird | Maintained | Neutral | $393.00 |
| Jul 27, 2026 | Keybanc | Maintained | Overweight | $435.00 |
| Jul 27, 2026 | Oppenheimer | Maintained | Outperform | $485.00 |
| Jul 27, 2026 | Truist Securities | Maintained | Buy | $495.00 |
| Jul 27, 2026 | RBC Capital | Maintained | Outperform | $435.00 |
| Jul 27, 2026 | Morgan Stanley | Maintained | Underweight | $380.00 |
| Jul 27, 2026 | UBS | Maintained | Buy | $579.00 |
| Jul 16, 2026 | Barclays | Maintained | Equal-Weight | $402.00 |
| Jul 15, 2026 | RBC Capital | Maintained | Outperform | $435.00 |
| Jul 14, 2026 | Keybanc | Maintained | Overweight | $475.00 |

## Frequently Asked Questions

### What is the latest analyst rating on HCA?

On Oct 12, 2026, TD Cowen maintained HCA Healthcare at Buy with a price target of $460.00.

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