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The cash flow of HCA Healthcare, Inc. over the past 10 years

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In fiscal 2025, the latest fiscal year on file, HCA Healthcare, Inc.'s operating cash flow was $12.64B and its capital expenditures $4.94B, leaving free cash flow of $7.69B. Free cash flow was above zero in all 10 years shown. It ranged from $2.41B in fiscal 2017 to $7.69B in fiscal 2025. Capital expenditures were highest in fiscal 2025, at $4.94B.

Year by year

Fiscal yearOperating cash flowCapital expendituresFree cash flow*
2025ended Dec 31, 2025$12.64B$4.94B$7.69B
2024ended Dec 31, 2024$10.51B$4.88B$5.64B
2023ended Dec 31, 2023$9.43B$4.74B$4.69B
2022ended Dec 31, 2022$8.52B$4.39B$4.13B
2021ended Dec 31, 2021$8.96B$3.58B$5.38B
2020ended Dec 31, 2020$9.23B$2.83B$6.4B
2019ended Dec 31, 2019$7.6B$4.16B$3.44B
2018ended Dec 31, 2018$6.76B$3.57B$3.19B
2017ended Dec 31, 2017$5.43B$3.02B$2.41B
2016ended Dec 31, 2016$5.65B$2.76B$2.89B

Fiscal years as HCA Healthcare, Inc. reports them. * Calculated by us from the company's filed figures; — no figure on file. From SEC filings, updated nightly. How each line is read.

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