26.04.2024 13:35:45 - dpa-AFX: HCA Healthcare, Inc. Q1 Profit Increases, beats estimates
WASHINGTON (dpa-AFX) - HCA Healthcare, Inc. (HCA) released a profit for its
first quarter that increased from the same period last year and beat the Street
estimates.
The company's earnings came in at $1.59 billion, or $5.93 per share. This
compares with $1.36 billion, or $4.85 per share, in last year's first quarter.
Excluding items, HCA Healthcare, Inc. reported adjusted earnings of $5.36 per
share for the period.
Analysts on average had expected the company to earn $5.01 per share, according
to figures compiled by Thomson Reuters. Analysts' estimates typically exclude
special items.
The company's revenue for the quarter rose 11.2% to $17.34 billion from $15.59
billion last year.
HCA Healthcare, Inc. earnings at a glance (GAAP) :
-Earnings (Q1): $1.59 Bln. vs. $1.36 Bln. last year.
-EPS (Q1): $5.93 vs. $4.85 last year.
-Revenue (Q1): $17.34 Bln vs. $15.59 Bln last year.
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