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HCA Healthcare, Inc.

HCA · Healthcare · · USD
409.40 USD
+0.00 (0.07%)
● Updated 2026-07-10 17:07 Saudi Time ↻ Refresh
Short-term Mid-term Long-term

Fahodi Score SELL Long-term (Investment)

43
/ 100
Technical 50
Trend & RS 45
Momentum 35
Fundamental 33
Macro 71
Liquidity 40
ComponentScoreWeight
Technical 50.0 10%
Trend & RS 44.9 10%
Momentum 35.0 5%
Fundamental 33.3 40%
Macro 71.2 15%
Liquidity 39.6 20%

Trade Setup

Entry 407.22
Stop Loss 384.76 (5.5%)
Target 1 (1:1) 429.68 (+5.5%)
Target 2 (2:1) 452.14 (+11.0%)
ATR(14) 11.23 (2.8%)
Risk per Share 22.46
Reward:Risk 2:1

ATR-based levels. Adjust for support/resistance zones.

Factor Profile

Factor Score Z Bar
Value 79.8 +1.19
Momentum 35.0 -0.60
Quality 23.7 -1.05
Composite 46.2

Quality Scores

Piotroski F-Score 3 /9 — Weak
✓ ✗ ✗ ✗ ✗ ✗ ✓ ✓ ✗
1. Positive Net Income 2. Positive Roa 3. Positive Cfo 4. Quality Earnings 5. Lower Leverage 6. Higher Liquidity 7. No Dilution 8. Higher Gross Margin 9. Higher Asset Turnover
Altman Z-Score Insufficient Data

Valuation vs Peers Undervalued

MetricStockSectorvs Peers
P/E Ratio 14.1 22.0 -36% below
P/B Ratio -14.4 4.0 Inline
Dividend Yield 76.0% 1.5% Above avg

Comparing against Healthcare median multiples.

Trading at a discount to sector peers — potential value opportunity.

Intrinsic Value (DCF) Fairly Valued

Intrinsic Value
395.86
vs
Market Price
409.40
Upside
-3.3%
Margin of Safety -3.4%
Stage 1 PV (5yr FCF)22,621,056,787
Terminal Value PV65,196,705,277
Total Enterprise Value87,817,762,064

Assumptions

Base FCF5,153,782,517
Growth Rate (5yr)4.3%
Terminal Growth2.5%
Discount Rate (WACC)9.0%

2-stage DCF: 5yr projected FCF + Gordon Growth terminal value. Estimates only — adjust growth and WACC for your own assumptions.

Position Sizing — Kelly Criterion

4.8%
Recommended Size
27.33%
Full Kelly
13.67%
Half Kelly
5.0%
Max Cap (Moderate)

Kelly inputs derived from quant score 43/100. Estimated win rate 53%, avg win 7.6%, avg loss 4.1%. Position was capped at the moderate risk maximum. This is analytical output, not a recommendation to trade.

RECOVERY Regime: RECOVERY (20% confidence) — position size reduced 4%

Signal Summary BUY

2
Bullish Signals
2
Bearish Signals
55.57
RSI(14)
4.4122
MACD

Relative Strength (RS) WEAK RS

37
/ 99
RS Rating
O'Neil filter: <80
RS vs SPY → FLAT (-30.6% vs SPY 3M)
RS vs Sector UNDERPERFORMING (Healthcare)
RS New High No (62d since high)
Sector Outperformance -22.8% (3M)
RS Line — stock / SPY (90 bars)
← older newer →
RS vs SPY 50-day SMA of RS
WEAK RS: Underperformer — the stock is lagging the market. Avoid until RS trend reverses upward.

Technical Indicators

IndicatorValueSignal
Rsi 55.57 NEUTRAL
Macd 4.4122 BULLISH
Ma Cross 399.35 / 458.58 DEATH CROSS
Trend Short ABOVE SMA50
Trend Long BELOW SMA200
Bollinger MIDDLE
Volume 0.18x LOW

Key Levels

LevelPrice
52-Week High556.52
Bollinger Upper422.03
SMA(200)458.58
SMA(50)399.35
SMA(20)394.84
Current Price409.40
Bollinger Lower367.66
52-Week Low330.00
ATR(14)11.23

Advanced Technical Analysis

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Wyckoff Phase & Volume Spread Analysis

Wyckoff Phase

MARKDOWN Confidence
100%
Acc: 0.0  |  Dist: 0.0  |  Markup: 0.0  |  Markdown: 2.0

Volume Spread Analysis (last 5 bars)

DateSignalVolDescription
2026-07-06 Normal 0.87x Normal bar — no special VSA pattern
2026-07-07 Normal 1.0x Normal bar — no special VSA pattern
2026-07-08 Normal 1.13x Normal bar — no special VSA pattern
2026-07-09 Normal 0.72x Normal bar — no special VSA pattern
2026-07-10 Normal 0.18x Normal bar — no special VSA pattern

Ichimoku Cloud BULLISH

LineValueStatus
Tenkan-sen (9) 406.77 Above Kijun
Kijun-sen (26) 392.86 Base line
Senkou A 399.81 Leading span A
Senkou B 403.83 Leading span B
Cloud 399.81 – 403.83 Bearish (Red)
Price vs Cloud 407.22 Above Cloud
Chikou Span 362.50 Bullish
Alignment Score 3/4 BULLISH

TTM Squeeze & Divergences

TTM Squeeze

SQUEEZE OFF No squeeze Momentum: BULLISH FADING
BB: 367.66 – 422.03  |  KC: 378.68 – 411.01

Divergences (last 60 bars)

TypeIndicatorBars AgoStrength
Hidden Bearish RSI 17

Anchored VWAP

VWAP: 440.40 Anchor: 2025-07-25 (52w Low) BELOW AVWAP -7.5%

Heikin-Ashi Trend

BEARISH Full data via /api/advanced/HCA

Valuation

MetricValue
Market Cap90.82B
P/E (TTM)14.10
Forward P/EN/A
P/B-14.45
EPS29.04

Financial Health

MetricValue
Revenue Growth4.3%
Profit Margin8.9%
ROEN/A
Debt/EquityN/A
Current Ratio0.83
Dividend Yield76.0%
Payout RatioN/A
Beta1.13

Trading Data

409.40
Open
409.40
Day High
409.40
Day Low
179.7K
Volume (0.1x avg)

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Price Chart (90 Days)

Candlesticks (green=up, red=down) SMA 20 SMA 50 Bollinger Bands (upper/lower) Volume (green=buying, red=selling)
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