April 26 (Reuters) - HCA Healthcare on Friday beat Wall Street estimates for quarterly profit, helped by higher patient admissions due to demand for healthcare services.
The largest for-profit hospital operator in the United States reported an adjusted profit of $5.36 per share for the quarter. Analysts on average had expected a profit of $5.01 per share, according to LSEG data.
(Reporting by Sriparna Roy and Sneha S K in Bengaluru; Editing by Maju Samuel)
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