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Shares of HCA Healthcare Inc. shed 4.3% to $404.69 on what proved to be an all-around poor trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 0.7% to 7,353.61 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.6% to 49,363.88.
This was the stock's third consecutive day of losses.
HCA Healthcare Inc. closed 27.3% below its 52-week high of $556.52, which the company achieved on March 12th.
The stock underperformed when compared to some of its peers, as Community Health Systems Inc. remained unchanged, Tenet Healthcare Corp. fell 0.5% to $191.40.
Trading volume totaled 2.7 million, compared to the 50-day average of 1.1 million.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet
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May 19, 2026 16:34 ET (20:34 GMT)
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