Today it was reported that the CFO and EVP of HCA Healthcare Inc (HCA), Bill Rutherford, exercised options to sell 37,500 HCA shares at $17.33 a share, for a total transaction value of $5.24M.
In addition to Bill Rutherford, 5 other HCA executives reported Sell trades in the last month.
See today’s analyst top recommended stocks >>
Based on HCA Healthcare Inc’s latest earnings report for the quarter ending December 31, the company posted quarterly revenue of $12.27 billion and quarterly net profit of $1.06 billion. In comparison, last year the company earned revenue of $11.56 billion and had a net profit of $474 million. HCA’s market cap is $48.62B and the company has a P/E ratio of 13.35. Currently, HCA Healthcare Inc has an average volume of 1.04M.
One of the top 25 analysts, according to TipRanks.com, recently recommended Buy HCA with a $150 price target. Based on 11 analyst ratings, the analyst consensus is Strong Buy with an average price target of $156.64, reflecting a 10.1% upside.
The insider sentiment on HCA Healthcare Inc has been negative according to 121 insider trades in the past three months. This sentiment is lower than the average sentiment of company insiders in this sector.
Company insider trades’ information is brought to you by the DailyInsider, a proprietary algorithm that analyzes insider trading activity to detect the most attractive trading opportunities. To subscribe to the DailyInsider visit this page.
TipRanks has tracked 36,000 company insiders and found that a few of them are better than others when it comes to timing their transactions. See which 3 stocks are most likely to make moves following their insider activities.
HCA Healthcare, Inc. is a health care services company, which engages in operating hospitals, freestanding surgery centers and emergency rooms, and urgent care centers. It offers a full range of services to accommodate such medical specialties as internal medicine, general surgery, cardiology, oncology, neurosurgery, orthopedics and obstetrics, as well as diagnostic and emergency services. The company was founded on November 22, 2010 and is headquartered in Nashville, TN.
