DJ HCA Healthcare Inc. Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day
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Shares of HCA Healthcare Inc. $(HCA)$ rose 1.61% to $439.17 Wednesday, on what proved to be an all-around dismal trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 0.22% to 7,801.77 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.66% to 51,179.87.
HCA Healthcare Inc. closed 21.09% below its 52-week high of $556.52, which the company reached on March 12th.
The stock outperformed some of its competitors Wednesday, as Community Health Systems Inc. (CYH) fell 0.73% to $2.72 and Tenet Healthcare Corp. (THC) rose 0.53% to $259.83.
Trading volume (995,819) remained 365,729 below its 50-day average volume of 1.4 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled October 7, 2026.