DJ HCA Healthcare Inc. Stock Outperforms Competitors Despite Losses On The Day
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Shares of HCA Healthcare Inc. $(HCA)$ slid 1.13% to $426.74 Wednesday, on what proved to be an all-around rough trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 0.25% to 7,651.54 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.86% to 50,906.05.
This was the stock's third consecutive day of losses.
HCA Healthcare Inc. closed 23.32% below its 52-week high of $556.52, which the company achieved on March 12th.
The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Wednesday, as Community Health Systems Inc. (CYH) fell 1.72% to $2.86 and Tenet Healthcare Corp. (THC) fell 0.79% to $255.56.
Trading volume (1.2 M) remained 183,141 below its 50-day average volume of 1.4 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled September 30, 2026.