Gross Profit for HCA Healthcare (HCA)
According to HCA Healthcare's latest reported financial statements, the company's current gross profit (TTM) is $26.68B USD. Gross profit equals revenue minus the cost of goods sold (COGS) — what remains from sales after the direct cost of producing the product or service. It does not yet subtract operating expenses, interest, or taxes (see operating income and net income for those steps). Higher gross profit (and gross margin) generally signals pricing power and production efficiency.
Headline TTM above sums the four reported quarters through (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .
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TTM (last 4 quarters)
$26.68B
YoY change
+9.4%
5Y CAGR
-6.2%
Peak year (2020)
$43.16B
Cumulative gross profit
$655.83B
Gross Profit history chart for HCA Healthcare (HCA) from 1990 to 2025
Gross Profit history table for HCA Healthcare (HCA) from 1990 to 2025
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Reported | Gross Profit | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $31.37B | +9.4% | ||
| 2024 | $28.68B | +12.1% | ||
| 2023 | $25.58B | +10.4% | ||
| 2022 | $23.18B | +3.0% | ||
| 2021 | $22.49B | -47.9% | ||
| 2020 | $43.16B | +0.7% | ||
| 2019 | $42.85B | +10.0% | ||
| 2018 | $38.95B | +7.3% | ||
| 2017 | $36.30B | +5.0% | ||
| 2016 | $34.56B | +4.6% | ||
| 2015 | $33.04B | +7.8% | ||
| 2014 | $30.66B | +8.7% | ||
| 2013 | $28.21B | +3.4% | ||
| 2012 | $27.30B | +11.4% | ||
| 2011 | $24.50B | +6.2% | ||
| 2010 | $23.07B | -8.4% | ||
| 2009 | $25.18B | +6.0% | ||
| 2008 | $23.75B | +5.7% | ||
| 2007 | $22.46B | +6.2% | ||
| 2006 | $21.16B | +4.1% | ||
| 2005 | $20.33B | +3.7% | ||
| 2004 | $19.60B | — | ||
| 2003 | $0 | — | ||
| 2002 | $0 | — | ||
| 2001 | $0 | — | ||
| 2000 | $0 | — | ||
| 1999 | $0 | — | ||
| 1998 | $0 | — | ||
| 1997 | $0 | -100.0% | ||
| 1996 | $11.25B | +8.1% | ||
| 1995 | $10.40B | — | ||
| 1994 | $0 | -100.0% | ||
| 1993 | $6.74B | +1169.1% | ||
| 1992 | $531.10M | +63.1% | ||
| 1991 | $325.70M | +70.3% | ||
| 1990 | $191.30M | — |
Gross Profit values are taken from HCA Healthcare's reported income statements (10-Q quarterly and 10-K annual filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the date the filing was reported; YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.
Analysis
The 2025 reading of HCA Healthcare (HCA) gross profit is $31.37B – grew 9.4% year-over-year.
Across 2020–2025 (5 years), HCA Healthcare gross profit produced a CAGR of -6.2% – sustaining 4 straight years of year-over-year growth.
Between 2020 and 2025, HCA Healthcare gross profit declined 27.3%, falling from $43.16B to $31.37B.
The highest annual gross profit of $43.16B was reported in 2020. The lowest in the available history was $0 in 1994.
Among 8 Healthcare peers, HCA Healthcare (HCA) ranks 8th; the peer median for gross profit is $53.80B.
HCA Healthcare Gross Profit by Year
HCA Healthcare Gross Profit 2025: $31.37B
HCA Healthcare gross profit in 2025 was $31.37B, grew 9.4% from 2024.
HCA Healthcare Gross Profit 2024: $28.68B
HCA Healthcare gross profit in 2024 was $28.68B, grew 12.1% from 2023.
HCA Healthcare Gross Profit 2023: $25.58B
HCA Healthcare gross profit in 2023 was $25.58B, grew 10.4% from 2022.
HCA Healthcare Gross Profit 2022: $23.18B
HCA Healthcare gross profit in 2022 was $23.18B, edged up 3.0% from 2021.
HCA Healthcare Gross Profit 2021: $22.49B
HCA Healthcare gross profit in 2021 was $22.49B.
See more financial history for HCA Healthcare (HCA).
Sector peers — Gross Profit
Companies in the same sector as HCA Healthcare, ranked by their latest gross profit.
| Company | Gross Profit | Sector |
|---|---|---|
| Novo Nordisk A/S (NVO) | $250.28B | Healthcare |
| UnitedHealth Group Incorporated (UNH) | $82.92B | Healthcare |
| Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) | $68.56B | Healthcare |
| Eli Lilly and Company (LLY) | $54.62B | Healthcare |
| Merck & Co., Inc. (MRK) | $52.98B | Healthcare |
| AstraZeneca PLC (AZN) | $48.11B | Healthcare |
| AbbVie Inc. (ABBV) | $42.96B | Healthcare |
| Amgen Inc. (AMGN) | $26.01B | Healthcare |
Frequently asked questions
What is HCA Healthcare's gross profit?
- Latest reported gross profit for HCA Healthcare (HCA) is $26.68B (period ending March 31, 2026).
How has HCA Healthcare gross profit changed year-over-year?
- HCA Healthcare (HCA) gross profit changed +9.4% year-over-year on the latest annual filing.
What is the long-term growth rate of HCA Healthcare gross profit?
- HCA Healthcare (HCA) gross profit compound annual growth rate is -6.2% over the most recent 5 years available.
When did HCA Healthcare gross profit hit its highest annual value?
- HCA Healthcare gross profit reached its highest annual value of $43.16B in 2020.
What was HCA Healthcare gross profit in 2024?
- HCA Healthcare (HCA) gross profit in 2024 was $28.68B.
What was HCA Healthcare gross profit in 2025?
- HCA Healthcare (HCA) gross profit in 2025 was $31.37B.
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