HCA Healthcare Reports Q1 2026 Earnings Amid Unusual Seasonal and Weather Impacts
HCA Healthcare reported Q1 2026 earnings with revenue up 4.3% and adjusted EPS up 11%, but faced challenges from a mild respiratory season and a January storm, which reduced adjusted EBITDA by $180 million. The company also noted a decline in exchange equivalent admissions and an increase in uninsured admissions, with management reaffirming full-year guidance.
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Topics: EBITDA Medicaid Supplemental Payments Q1 Earnings Respiratory Season Impact Revenue Growth Stock Buybacks