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Latest period

226.65M

YoY change

-11.9%

5Y CAGR

-7.8%

Peak year (1996)

677.93M

Shares Outstanding history chart for HCA Healthcare (HCA) from 1990 to 2025

Latest: 230.71M

Shares Outstanding growth chart for HCA Healthcare (HCA) from 1990 to 2025

Latest: -11.9%

Shares Outstanding history table for HCA Healthcare (HCA) from 1990 to 2025

  • 2025230.71M-11.9%
  • 2024261.81M-5.3%
  • 2023276.41M-6.2%
  • 2022294.67M-10.4%
  • 2021328.75M-4.8%
  • 2020345.37M-0.8%
  • 2019348.23M-2.0%
  • 2018355.30M-4.5%
  • 2017372.22M-6.0%
  • 2016395.85M-7.2%
  • 2015426.72M-5.2%
  • 2014450.35M-2.5%
  • 2013461.91M+0.5%
  • 2012459.40M-7.4%
  • 2011495.94M+13.4%
  • 2010437.35M+25.4%
  • 2009348.71M0.0%
  • 2008348.71M0.0%
  • 2007348.71M-15.0%
  • 2006410.20M-8.3%
  • 2005447.50M-7.5%
  • 2004483.66M-5.2%
  • 2003510.34M-2.6%
  • 2002523.90M-2.4%
  • 2001536.97M-3.1%
  • 2000553.93M-16.9%
  • 1999666.67M+3.3%
  • 1998645.21M-2.7%
  • 1997663.04M-2.2%
  • 1996677.93M+0.9%
  • 1995672.03M+30.1%
  • 1994516.67M+5.0%
  • 1993492.23M+1405.7%
  • 199232.69M+31.2%
  • 199124.92M+39.8%
  • 199017.82M

Shares Outstanding values are taken from HCA Healthcare's reported income 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 Shares Outstanding at HCA Healthcare (HCA)

According to HCA Healthcare's latest reported financial statements, the company's latest reported diluted shares outstanding is 226.65M. Diluted weighted-average shares outstanding is the share count used to compute per-share metrics like EPS. Buybacks lower it; new issuance, stock-based compensation, and convertible securities raise it. Multiply by the stock price for market capitalization.

Headline figure above is from the reporting period ending (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .

As of the 2025 fiscal year, HCA Healthcare (HCA) reported diluted shares outstanding of 230.71M – declined 11.9% year-over-year.

Across 2020–2025 (5 years), HCA Healthcare diluted shares outstanding produced a CAGR of -7.8% – with a net decline across the window.

HCA Healthcare diluted shares outstanding plunged from 677.93M in 1996 to 230.71M in 2025, a 66.0% drawdown.

The record annual diluted shares outstanding stands at 677.93M, reached in 1996; the historical low of 17.82M was recorded in 1990.

HCA Healthcare Shares Outstanding by Year

HCA Healthcare Shares Outstanding 2025: 230.71M

In 2025, HCA Healthcare reported diluted shares outstanding of 230.71M, declined 11.9% below 2024.

HCA Healthcare Shares Outstanding 2024: 261.81M

HCA Healthcare diluted shares outstanding in 2024 was 261.81M, declined 5.3% below 2023.

HCA Healthcare Shares Outstanding 2023: 276.41M

2023's diluted shares outstanding for HCA Healthcare came in at 276.41M, declined 6.2% below 2022.

HCA Healthcare Shares Outstanding 2022: 294.67M

HCA Healthcare posted diluted shares outstanding of 294.67M in 2022, declined 10.4% below 2021.

HCA Healthcare Shares Outstanding 2021: 328.75M

HCA Healthcare diluted shares outstanding in 2021 was 328.75M.

See more financial history for HCA Healthcare (HCA).

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