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Shares of HCA Healthcare Inc. (HCA) rallied 2.91% to $482.35 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around great trading session for the stock market, with the S&amp;P 500 Index  rising 0.21% to 6,901.00 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average  rising 1.34% to 48,704.01.
HCA Healthcare Inc. closed 7.24% below its 52-week high of $520.00, which the company reached on November 26th.
The stock outperformed some of its competitors Thursday, as Community Health Systems Inc. (CYH) fell 1.80% to $3.28 and Tenet Healthcare Corp. (THC) rose 0.12% to $197.71.
Trading volume (989,069) remained 377,415 below its 50-day average volume of 1.4 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled December 11, 2025.
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<p>HCA Healthcare Inc.'s stock rose 2.91% to $482.35, outperforming competitors on a strong trading day. The S&P 500 Index increased by 0.21% and the Dow Jones by 1.34%. HCA closed 7.24% below its 52-week high of $520.00. Community Health Systems Inc. fell 1.80%, while Tenet Healthcare Corp. rose 0.12%. Trading volume was below the 50-day average.</p>

HCA Healthcare Inc. Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day