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Latest period

$5.07B

YoY change

+1.4%

5Y CAGR

+11.8%

Peak year (2025)

$4.94B

CapEx history chart for HCA Healthcare (HCA) from 1990 to 2025

Latest: $4.94B

CapEx growth chart for HCA Healthcare (HCA) from 1990 to 2025

Latest: +1.4%

CapEx history table for HCA Healthcare (HCA) from 1990 to 2025

  • 2025$4.94B+1.4%
  • 2024$4.88B+2.8%
  • 2023$4.74B+7.9%
  • 2022$4.39B+22.9%
  • 2021$3.58B+26.2%
  • 2020$2.83B-31.8%
  • 2019$4.16B+16.4%
  • 2018$3.57B+18.5%
  • 2017$3.02B+9.2%
  • 2016$2.76B+16.2%
  • 2015$2.38B+9.1%
  • 2014$2.18B+12.0%
  • 2013$1.94B+4.4%
  • 2012$1.86B+10.9%
  • 2011$1.68B+26.7%
  • 2010$1.32B+0.6%
  • 2009$1.32B-17.7%
  • 2008$1.60B+10.8%
  • 2007$1.44B-22.6%
  • 2006$1.86B+17.1%
  • 2005$1.59B+5.2%
  • 2004$1.51B-17.7%
  • 2003$1.84B+7.0%
  • 2002$1.72B+25.4%
  • 2001$1.37B+18.6%
  • 2000$1.16B-10.3%
  • 1999$1.29B+2.5%
  • 1998$1.25B-11.7%
  • 1997$1.42B+1.6%
  • 1996$1.40B-8.3%
  • 1995$1.53B+56.6%
  • 1994$975.00M+16.6%
  • 1993$836.00M+708.5%
  • 1992$103.40M+125.8%
  • 1991$45.80M+153.0%
  • 1990$18.10M

CapEx values are taken from HCA Healthcare's reported cash flow statements (quarterly 10-Q and annual 10-K filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the filing date. YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.

About CapEx at HCA Healthcare (HCA)

According to HCA Healthcare's latest reported financial statements, the company's current CapEx (TTM) is $5.07B. Capital expenditures (CapEx) are cash outlays for property, plant, and equipment and other long-lived productive assets — reported on the cash flow statement under investing activities. CapEx funds future capacity (factories, data centers, software, machinery), so rising spend can signal investment in growth, while heavy CapEx reduces free cash flow available to shareholders. We display CapEx as a positive amount (the absolute cash outflow); compare with revenue to gauge capital intensity and with total assets for the asset-base context.

Headline TTM above sums the four reported quarters through (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .

HCA Healthcare (HCA) most recent annual CapEx stands at $4.94B (2025) – edged up 1.4% year-over-year.

HCA Healthcare CapEx compound annual growth for the 2020–2025 (5 years) window is +11.8%, sustaining 5 straight years of year-over-year growth.

2025 marks the peak CapEx at $4.94B, with the historical low of $18.10M recorded in 1990.

HCA Healthcare Capital Expenditures by Year

HCA Healthcare Capital Expenditures 2025: $4.94B

2025's CapEx for HCA Healthcare came in at $4.94B, edged up 1.4% from 2024. This figure represents the highest annual value in the available history.

HCA Healthcare Capital Expenditures 2024: $4.88B

HCA Healthcare posted CapEx of $4.88B in 2024, edged up 2.8% from 2023.

HCA Healthcare Capital Expenditures 2023: $4.74B

In 2023, HCA Healthcare reported CapEx of $4.74B, grew 7.9% from 2022.

HCA Healthcare Capital Expenditures 2022: $4.39B

HCA Healthcare CapEx in 2022 was $4.39B, grew 22.9% from 2021.

HCA Healthcare Capital Expenditures 2021: $3.58B

HCA Healthcare CapEx in 2021 was $3.58B.

See more financial history for HCA Healthcare (HCA).

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