DJ HCA Healthcare Inc. Stock Underperforms Wednesday When Compared To Competitors
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Shares of HCA Healthcare Inc. $(HCA)$ slipped 2.68% to $470.65 Wednesday, on what proved to be an all-around poor trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 0.34% to 6,920.93 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.94% to 48,996.08.
The stock's fall snapped a three-day winning streak.
HCA Healthcare Inc. closed 9.49% short of its 52-week high of $520.00, which the company reached on November 26th.
The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Wednesday, as Community Health Systems Inc. (CYH) fell 2.40% to $3.26 and Tenet Healthcare Corp. $(THC)$ fell 3.00% to $202.00.
Trading volume (1.2 M) remained 82,038 below its 50-day average volume of 1.3 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled January 7, 2026.
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January 07, 2026 16:39 ET (21:39 GMT)
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