HCA is HCA Healthcare, Inc. (Healthcare). Trading at $445.04. Current dividend yield: 0.70%.
Dividend snapshot
| Annual dividend rate | $3.12 |
| Current yield | 0.70% |
| Payment frequency | Quarterly |
| Next ex-dividend date | Dec 16, 2026(in 67 days) |
| Next payment (estimated) | Dec 30, 2026 · $0.7800 |
| Most recent payment date | Sep 30, 2026 |
| Last payment amount | $0.7800 |
| 5-year dividend CAGR | 46.28% |
| 3-year dividend CAGR | 8.74% |
| Payout ratio | 10% |
| Market cap | $96.35B |
| Exchange | NYQ |
Recent dividend payments
| Date | Amount / share |
|---|---|
| 2026-09-16 | $0.7800 |
| 2026-06-16 | $0.7800 |
| 2026-03-17 | $0.7800 |
| 2025-12-15 | $0.7200 |
| 2025-09-16 | $0.7200 |
| 2025-06-16 | $0.7200 |
| 2025-03-17 | $0.7200 |
| 2024-12-13 | $0.6600 |
Price chart & technicals
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About HCA
HCA Healthcare is a Nashville-based healthcare provider organization operating the largest collection of acute-care hospitals in the United States. As of December 2025, the firm owned and operated 190 hospitals and over 2,500 outpatient facillities across 19 states and a small foothold in the United Kingdom.
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Frequently asked
What is HCA's dividend yield?
HCA (HCA Healthcare, Inc.) currently has a dividend yield of 0.70%, which works out to about $3.12 in annual dividend payments per share.
When is HCA's next ex-dividend date?
HCA's next ex-dividend date is Dec 16, 2026 (in 67 days). To receive the upcoming dividend, you must own shares before this date.
When did HCA last pay a dividend?
HCA's most recent dividend payment date was Sep 30, 2026.
How often does HCA pay dividends?
HCA pays dividends on a quarterly schedule.
How fast is HCA growing its dividend?
HCA has been growing its dividend at a 8.74% 3-year compound annual growth rate (CAGR). CAGR smooths year-to-year noise into a single average growth rate.
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