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title: "HCA Healthcare Inc. Stock Outperforms Competitors Despite Losses On The Day"
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description: "HCA Healthcare Inc. shares fell 2.24% to $423.00 amid a tough trading day, while the S&P 500 and Dow Jones also declined. Despite this, HCA outperformed competitors like Community Health Systems and Tenet Healthcare, which saw larger losses. HCA remains 23.99% below its 52-week high of $556.52 reached in March."
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# HCA Healthcare Inc. Stock Outperforms Competitors Despite Losses On The Day

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Shares of HCA Healthcare Inc. (HCA) shed 2.24% to $423.00 Friday, on what proved to be an all-around rough trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 1.24% to 7,408.50 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 1.07% to 49,526.17.

HCA Healthcare Inc. closed 23.99% short of its 52-week high of $556.52, which the company reached on March 12th.

The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Friday, as Community Health Systems Inc. (CYH) fell 2.76% to $2.82 and Tenet Healthcare Corp. (THC) fell 0.95% to $196.66.

Trading volume (1.1 M) remained 48,061 below its 50-day average volume of 1.1 M.

Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled May 15, 2026.

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