HCA Healthcare, Inc.
HCAHCA Healthcare, Inc. is a leading provider of healthcare services in the United States, operating a network of hospitals, freestanding surgery centers, and emergency rooms. Founded in 1968, the company focuses on delivering high-quality patient care across various medical specialties and supporting community health initiatives. It is known for its extensive footprint and commitment to innovation in healthcare delivery.
Dividend History
| Pay Date | Amount | Ex-Date | Record Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| December 29, 2025 | $0.72 | 2025-12-15 | 2025-12-15 |
| September 30, 2025 | $0.72 | 2025-09-16 | 2025-09-16 |
| June 30, 2025 | $0.72 | 2025-06-16 | 2025-06-16 |
| March 31, 2025 | $0.72 | 2025-03-17 | 2025-03-17 |
| December 27, 2024 | $0.66 | 2024-12-13 | 2024-12-13 |
Dividends Summary
- Consistent Payer: HCA Healthcare, Inc. has rewarded shareholders with 32 dividend payments over the past 13 years.
- Total Returned Value: Investors who held HCA shares during this period received a total of $22.01 per share in dividend income.
- Latest Payout: The most recent dividend of $0.72/share was paid 25 days ago, on December 29, 2025.
- Yield & Schedule: HCA currently pays dividends quarterly with an annual yield of 0.62%.
- Dividend Growth: Since 2012, the dividend payout has decreased by 64.0%, from $2.00 to $0.72.
- Dividend Reliability: HCA has maintained or increased its dividend for 29 consecutive payments.
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