Core Insights - Tenet Healthcare reported strong Q2 2025 earnings, with adjusted EPS of $4.02, significantly exceeding Wall Street expectations of $2.87, and revenue of $5.27 billion, surpassing GAAP forecasts of $5.16 billion [1][5][10] Financial Performance - Adjusted EPS increased by 74% year-over-year from $2.31 to $4.02 [2] - Revenue grew by 3.2% from $5.11 billion in Q2 2024 to $5.27 billion in Q2 2025 [2] - Adjusted EBITDA rose 18.6% to $1.12 billion compared to $945 million in Q2 2024 [2] - Free cash flow reached $743 million, a 23.4% increase from $602 million in Q2 2024 [2][8] Segment Performance - Ambulatory Care segment saw net operating revenue increase by 11.3% to $1.27 billion, with adjusted EBITDA rising 11.4% [6] - Hospital Operations revenue grew modestly by 0.9% to $4.00 billion, with adjusted EBITDA up 25% [7] - Same-hospital admissions increased by 1.6%, while outpatient visits and emergency room visits declined by 3.2% and 4.7%, respectively [7] Strategic Focus - Tenet Healthcare is focused on optimizing its portfolio for growth and profitability, emphasizing the expansion of its outpatient services through United Surgical Partners International (USPI) [3][4] - The company is divesting underperforming hospitals and shifting care to outpatient settings, which are seen as more cost-effective [4] Future Guidance - The company raised its full-year FY2025 guidance, projecting adjusted EBITDA between $4.40 and $4.54 billion and adjusted EPS between $15.55 and $16.21 [10] - Revenue is expected to reach between $20.95 and $21.25 billion, with ambulatory net operating revenues projected between $5.0 and $5.15 billion [10]