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NYSE:HCA News 13 December 2025 - 28 January 2026

HCA Healthcare stock slides as traders digest $10B buyback, 2026 outlook and ACA headwinds

HCA Healthcare stock slides as traders digest $10B buyback, 2026 outlook and ACA headwinds

HCA Healthcare shares fell 2.8% to $491.72 Wednesday, erasing some of Tuesday’s 11% rally after earnings. The company set 2026 EPS guidance at $29.10–$31.50 and announced a $10 billion share buyback. Investors weighed cost cuts against risks from changes in ACA coverage and payer mix. Fourth-quarter revenue rose 6.7% to $19.51 billion, with net income up 30.6% to $1.88 billion.
28 January 2026
HCA stock jumps after earnings and a $10B buyback — what to watch before Wednesday’s open

HCA stock jumps after earnings and a $10B buyback — what to watch before Wednesday’s open

HCA Healthcare shares surged 7.1% to $505.84 after the company raised its 2026 profit outlook and approved a new $10 billion share buyback. Fourth-quarter revenue rose 6.7% to $19.51 billion, with net income at $1.88 billion. Investors remain cautious as ACA exchange subsidies expire, potentially reducing patient volumes. The board also declared a $0.78 quarterly dividend, payable March 31.
HCA Healthcare stock jumps on upbeat 2026 outlook, $10B buyback as ACA subsidy cliff looms

HCA Healthcare stock jumps on upbeat 2026 outlook, $10B buyback as ACA subsidy cliff looms

HCA Healthcare shares jumped 7.4% to $507.50 Tuesday after the company raised its 2026 profit outlook and announced a $10 billion share buyback. Fourth-quarter revenue rose 6.7% to $19.51 billion, with adjusted earnings at $8.01 per share. HCA expects 2026 revenue between $76.5 billion and $80 billion, and earnings per share of $29.10 to $31.50. The board approved a quarterly dividend of $0.78 per share, payable March 31.
27 January 2026
HCA Healthcare (HCA) Stock After Hours on Dec. 24, 2025: What Happened After the Bell and What to Know Before Markets Reopen

HCA Healthcare (HCA) Stock After Hours on Dec. 24, 2025: What Happened After the Bell and What to Know Before Markets Reopen

HCA Healthcare, Inc. (NYSE: HCA) ended the holiday-shortened Christmas Eve session essentially flat—but the tape got a little noisier once regular trading ended. Just as important for investors: U.S. stock markets are closed on Thursday, Dec. 25 (Christmas Day), so there is no “tomorrow open” in the usual sense. The next regular U.S. equity session is Friday, Dec. 26, 2025, following the standard holiday schedule. Fortune Below is what moved (and what didn’t), the key numbers from today’s trading, the latest analyst outlook, and the catalysts worth tracking before the next session begins. HCA stock price check: close, after-hours move,
25 December 2025
HCA Stock Outlook: HCA Healthcare (NYSE: HCA) Ends the Week Near $485 After a Volatile Swing — Latest News, Forecasts, and the Week Ahead (Updated Dec. 12, 2025)

HCA Stock Outlook: HCA Healthcare (NYSE: HCA) Ends the Week Near $485 After a Volatile Swing — Latest News, Forecasts, and the Week Ahead (Updated Dec. 12, 2025)

Updated: December 12, 2025 (U.S. market close)HCA Healthcare, Inc. (NYSE: HCA) closed Friday at $484.77, finishing the week essentially flat—but not quiet. A sharp midweek drop and quick rebound put policy risk, reimbursement headlines, and year-end positioning back in the spotlight for America’s largest for-profit hospital operator. StockAnalysis+2MarketWatch+2 Below is what moved HCA stock this week, the most important HCA Healthcare news from the past several days, what analysts are forecasting now, and the key catalysts to watch in the week ahead. HCA stock this week: flat finish, big intrawEEK volatility HCA ended Friday (Dec. 12) at $484.77, up 0.50%
13 December 2025

Stock Market Today

Cloud computing stocks rebounded — but Amazon’s $200 billion spending plan keeps traders on edge

Cloud computing stocks rebounded — but Amazon’s $200 billion spending plan keeps traders on edge

7 February 2026
NEW YORK, Feb 7, 2026, 13:03 EST — Market closed. Cloud computing stocks closed higher on Friday, with the First Trust Cloud Computing ETF up 4.4% and the WisdomTree Cloud Computing Fund up 3.5%, a late-week pop after a rocky stretch for technology shares. Amazon fell 5.6%, while Microsoft rose 1.8% and Alphabet slipped 2.5%; Cloudflare and Datadog both gained. The move matters because cloud and software stocks have turned jumpy around the same question: does fast-moving artificial intelligence help sell more software, or make parts of it cheaper and easier to replace. A Reuters report on Thursday said the
Data Center Stocks Surge Into the Weekend: Digital Realty, Equinix and Vertiv Set Up a Big Week Ahead

Data Center Stocks Surge Into the Weekend: Digital Realty, Equinix and Vertiv Set Up a Big Week Ahead

7 February 2026
Digital Realty, Equinix, and Vertiv shares surged Friday, with Vertiv up 10% and Digital Realty rising 4.1%, as investors rotated back into AI-linked data center stocks. The move followed Amazon’s $200 billion and Alphabet’s $175–185 billion 2026 capex targets. Digital Realty set 2026 core FFO guidance at $7.90 to $8.00 per share. Wall Street ended the week broadly higher, led by chipmakers.
Quantum computing stocks bounce hard: IonQ, Rigetti, D‑Wave rally as traders reset for a data-heavy week

Quantum computing stocks bounce hard: IonQ, Rigetti, D‑Wave rally as traders reset for a data-heavy week

7 February 2026
IonQ, Rigetti, D‑Wave, and Quantum Computing Inc shares surged 15–21 percent Friday, erasing losses from the previous session. The rebound followed a Wall Street rally that sent the Dow above 50,000 for the first time. IonQ remains under scrutiny after a short-seller report questioned its Pentagon contract revenue. Investors await delayed U.S. jobs and inflation data next week.
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