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Quarter ended Dec 31, 2024 · FY2024 Q4

HCA Healthcare (HCA) Revenue — Quarter Ended Dec 31, 2024

Revenue for the reported quarter increased compared to both the preceding quarter and the same quarter one year earlier. The sequential growth was positive, and the year-over-year gain also remained positive.

Key takeaway

Quarter ended Dec 31, 2024 · FY2024 Q4

Revenue for the reported quarter increased compared to both the preceding quarter and the same quarter one year earlier. The sequential growth was positive, and the year-over-year gain also remained positive.

Financial snapshot

Reported revenue, sequential change, year-over-year change, and trailing four-quarter revenue.

Quarter revenue

$18.3B

Revenue reported for this quarter.

Quarter-over-quarter

+4.6%

Change from the immediately preceding quarter.

Year-over-year

+5.7%

Change from the comparable year-ago quarter.

Trailing four quarters

$70.6B

Sum of the latest four reported quarters.

Quarterly revenue trend

The latest four reported quarters with year-over-year comparisons.

Period endedRevenueYear-over-year change
Mar 31, 2024$17.3B+11.2%
Jun 30, 2024$17.5B+10.3%
Sep 30, 2024$17.5B+7.9%
Dec 31, 2024$18.3B+5.7%

Revenue performance

The company's top line expanded in the latest quarter, building on the upward trajectory observed throughout the year. The trailing twelve-month revenue also showed a marked increase.

Quarterly comparison

Revenue rose versus the immediate prior quarter and exceeded the level achieved in the same quarter a year ago. The year-over-year growth rate, while still positive, was lower than in earlier quarters of the year.

What to watch

The sequential decline in the year-over-year growth rate warrants attention as it may signal a slowing trend.

HCA Healthcare (HCA) Revenue — Quarter Ended Dec 31, 2024