Top Wall Street Forecasters Revamp HCA Healthcare Expectations Ahead Of Q3 Earnings - HCA Healthcare (NYSE:HCA)

Earnings Report - HCA Healthcare, Inc. is set to release its third-quarter earnings results on October 24, with analysts expecting earnings of $5.73 per share, an increase from $4.90 per share in the same period last year [1] - The consensus estimate for quarterly revenue is $18.56 billion, compared to $17.49 billion a year earlier [1] Recent Performance - On July 25, HCA Healthcare reported better-than-expected earnings for the second quarter [2] - Shares of HCA Healthcare fell 0.2% to close at $440.16 on the last trading day [2] Analyst Ratings - Mizuho analyst Ann Hynes maintained an Outperform rating and raised the price target from $425 to $475 [4] - UBS analyst Andrew Mok maintained a Buy rating and increased the price target from $438 to $495 [4] - Goldman Sachs analyst Scott Fidel initiated a Buy rating with a price target of $470 [4] - Keybanc analyst Matthew Gilmore maintained an Overweight rating and raised the price target from $370 to $465 [4] - Barclays analyst Andrew Mok maintained an Overweight rating and increased the price target from $390 to $445 [4]