HCA Reports First Quarter 2015 Results

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Leerink Partners Bullish Towards HCA Holdings (HCA) After 1Q; PT to $85

May 7, 2015 7:43 AM EDT

Leerink Partners reiterate an Outperform rating on HCA Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: HCA) and raise the price target to $85 (from $80) after HCA's 1Q report was in-line with their pre-announcement from April 15. The announced adjusted EDITA figure was $1,960MM, and their reported figure was $1,961MM (~$85MM better than consensus).

Leerink analyst, Ana Gupte, released a thesis saying, "Our... More

HCA Holdings (HCA) Tops Q1 EPS by 17c; Raises FY15 Outlook; Boosts Buyback, CapEx Plans

May 5, 2015 8:37 AM EDT

HCA Holdings (NYSE: HCA) reported Q1 EPS of $1.36, $0.17 better than the analyst estimate of $1.19. Revenue for the quarter came in at $9.68 billion versus the consensus estimate of $9.56 billion.

Same facility equivalent admissions increased 6.8 percent, while same facility admissions increased 5.1... More