Stock Analysis on Net

HCA Healthcare Inc. (NYSE:HCA)

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Rates of Return

HCA Healthcare Inc., monthly rates of return

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HCA Healthcare Inc. (HCA) Standard & Poor’s 500 (S&P 500)
t Date PriceHCA,t1 DividendHCA,t1 RHCA,t2 PriceS&P 500,t RS&P 500,t3
Jan 31, 2017 $80.28 2,278.87
1. Feb 28, 2017 $87.24 8.67% 2,363.64 3.72%
2. Mar 31, 2017 $88.99 2.01% 2,362.72 -0.04%
3. Apr 30, 2017 $84.21 -5.37% 2,384.20 0.91%
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58. Nov 30, 2021 $225.59 -9.93% 4,567.00 -0.83%
59. Dec 31, 2021 $256.92 $0.48 14.10% 4,766.18 4.36%
Average (R): 2.54% 1.36%
Standard deviation: 10.04% 4.48%
HCA Healthcare Inc. (HCA) Standard & Poor’s 500 (S&P 500)
t Date PriceHCA,t1 DividendHCA,t1 RHCA,t2 PriceS&P 500,t RS&P 500,t3
Jan 31, 2017 $80.28 2,278.87
1. Feb 28, 2017 $87.24 8.67% 2,363.64 3.72%
2. Mar 31, 2017 $88.99 2.01% 2,362.72 -0.04%
3. Apr 30, 2017 $84.21 -5.37% 2,384.20 0.91%
4. May 31, 2017 $81.91 -2.73% 2,411.80 1.16%
5. Jun 30, 2017 $87.20 6.46% 2,423.41 0.48%
6. Jul 31, 2017 $80.34 -7.87% 2,470.30 1.93%
7. Aug 31, 2017 $78.66 -2.09% 2,471.65 0.05%
8. Sep 30, 2017 $79.59 1.18% 2,519.36 1.93%
9. Oct 31, 2017 $75.65 -4.95% 2,575.26 2.22%
10. Nov 30, 2017 $85.00 12.36% 2,647.58 2.81%
11. Dec 31, 2017 $87.84 3.34% 2,673.61 0.98%
12. Jan 31, 2018 $101.16 15.16% 2,823.81 5.62%
13. Feb 28, 2018 $99.25 $0.35 -1.54% 2,713.83 -3.89%
14. Mar 31, 2018 $97.00 -2.27% 2,640.87 -2.69%
15. Apr 30, 2018 $95.74 -1.30% 2,648.05 0.27%
16. May 31, 2018 $103.14 $0.35 8.09% 2,705.27 2.16%
17. Jun 30, 2018 $102.60 -0.52% 2,718.37 0.48%
18. Jul 31, 2018 $124.23 21.08% 2,816.29 3.60%
19. Aug 31, 2018 $134.11 $0.35 8.23% 2,901.52 3.03%
20. Sep 30, 2018 $139.12 3.74% 2,913.98 0.43%
21. Oct 31, 2018 $133.53 -4.02% 2,711.74 -6.94%
22. Nov 30, 2018 $143.99 $0.35 8.10% 2,760.17 1.79%
23. Dec 31, 2018 $124.45 -13.57% 2,506.85 -9.18%
24. Jan 31, 2019 $139.43 12.04% 2,704.10 7.87%
25. Feb 28, 2019 $139.04 $0.40 0.01% 2,784.49 2.97%
26. Mar 31, 2019 $130.38 -6.23% 2,834.40 1.79%
27. Apr 30, 2019 $127.23 -2.42% 2,945.83 3.93%
28. May 31, 2019 $120.96 $0.40 -4.61% 2,752.06 -6.58%
29. Jun 30, 2019 $135.17 11.75% 2,941.76 6.89%
30. Jul 31, 2019 $133.51 -1.23% 2,980.38 1.31%
31. Aug 31, 2019 $120.20 $0.40 -9.67% 2,926.46 -1.81%
32. Sep 30, 2019 $120.42 0.18% 2,976.74 1.72%
33. Oct 31, 2019 $133.54 10.90% 3,037.56 2.04%
34. Nov 30, 2019 $138.66 $0.40 4.13% 3,140.98 3.40%
35. Dec 31, 2019 $147.81 6.60% 3,230.78 2.86%
36. Jan 31, 2020 $138.80 -6.10% 3,225.52 -0.16%
37. Feb 29, 2020 $127.01 $0.43 -8.18% 2,954.22 -8.41%
38. Mar 31, 2020 $89.85 -29.26% 2,584.59 -12.51%
39. Apr 30, 2020 $109.88 22.29% 2,912.43 12.68%
40. May 31, 2020 $106.90 -2.71% 3,044.31 4.53%
41. Jun 30, 2020 $97.06 -9.20% 3,100.29 1.84%
42. Jul 31, 2020 $126.64 30.48% 3,271.12 5.51%
43. Aug 31, 2020 $135.72 7.17% 3,500.31 7.01%
44. Sep 30, 2020 $124.68 -8.13% 3,363.00 -3.92%
45. Oct 31, 2020 $123.94 -0.59% 3,269.96 -2.77%
46. Nov 30, 2020 $150.11 21.12% 3,621.63 10.75%
47. Dec 31, 2020 $164.46 9.56% 3,756.07 3.71%
48. Jan 31, 2021 $162.48 -1.20% 3,714.24 -1.11%
49. Feb 28, 2021 $172.03 5.88% 3,811.15 2.61%
50. Mar 31, 2021 $188.34 $0.48 9.76% 3,972.89 4.24%
51. Apr 30, 2021 $201.06 6.75% 4,181.17 5.24%
52. May 31, 2021 $214.79 6.83% 4,204.11 0.55%
53. Jun 30, 2021 $206.74 $0.48 -3.52% 4,297.50 2.22%
54. Jul 31, 2021 $248.20 20.05% 4,395.26 2.27%
55. Aug 31, 2021 $252.98 1.93% 4,522.68 2.90%
56. Sep 30, 2021 $242.72 $0.48 -3.87% 4,307.54 -4.76%
57. Oct 31, 2021 $250.46 3.19% 4,605.38 6.91%
58. Nov 30, 2021 $225.59 -9.93% 4,567.00 -0.83%
59. Dec 31, 2021 $256.92 $0.48 14.10% 4,766.18 4.36%
Average (R): 2.54% 1.36%
Standard deviation: 10.04% 4.48%

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1 Data in US$ per share of common stock, adjusted for splits and stock dividends.

2 Rate of return on common stock of HCA during period t

3 Rate of return on S&P 500 (the market portfolio proxy) during period t


Variance and Covariance

HCA Healthcare Inc., calculation of variance and covariance of returns

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t Date RHCA,t RS&P 500,t (RHCA,tRHCA)2 (RS&P 500,tRS&P 500)2 (RHCA,tRHCA)×(RS&P 500,tRS&P 500)
1. Feb 28, 2017 8.67% 3.72% 37.54 5.58 14.47
2. Mar 31, 2017 2.01% -0.04% 0.29 1.95 0.75
3. Apr 30, 2017 -5.37% 0.91% 62.64 0.20 3.55
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58. Nov 30, 2021 -9.93% -0.83% 155.57 4.80 27.33
59. Dec 31, 2021 14.10% 4.36% 133.58 9.02 34.71
Total (Σ): 5,849.44 1,164.17 1,932.36
t Date RHCA,t RS&P 500,t (RHCA,tRHCA)2 (RS&P 500,tRS&P 500)2 (RHCA,tRHCA)×(RS&P 500,tRS&P 500)
1. Feb 28, 2017 8.67% 3.72% 37.54 5.58 14.47
2. Mar 31, 2017 2.01% -0.04% 0.29 1.95 0.75
3. Apr 30, 2017 -5.37% 0.91% 62.64 0.20 3.55
4. May 31, 2017 -2.73% 1.16% 27.82 0.04 1.06
5. Jun 30, 2017 6.46% 0.48% 15.33 0.77 -3.43
6. Jul 31, 2017 -7.87% 1.93% 108.37 0.33 -6.01
7. Aug 31, 2017 -2.09% 0.05% 21.47 1.70 6.04
8. Sep 30, 2017 1.18% 1.93% 1.85 0.33 -0.78
9. Oct 31, 2017 -4.95% 2.22% 56.15 0.74 -6.45
10. Nov 30, 2017 12.36% 2.81% 96.37 2.10 14.24
11. Dec 31, 2017 3.34% 0.98% 0.64 0.14 -0.30
12. Jan 31, 2018 15.16% 5.62% 159.29 18.15 53.76
13. Feb 28, 2018 -1.54% -3.89% 16.69 27.59 21.46
14. Mar 31, 2018 -2.27% -2.69% 23.14 16.37 19.46
15. Apr 30, 2018 -1.30% 0.27% 14.76 1.18 4.17
16. May 31, 2018 8.09% 2.16% 30.82 0.64 4.46
17. Jun 30, 2018 -0.52% 0.48% 9.40 0.76 2.68
18. Jul 31, 2018 21.08% 3.60% 343.69 5.04 41.61
19. Aug 31, 2018 8.23% 3.03% 32.40 2.78 9.50
20. Sep 30, 2018 3.74% 0.43% 1.42 0.86 -1.11
21. Oct 31, 2018 -4.02% -6.94% 43.05 68.86 54.45
22. Nov 30, 2018 8.10% 1.79% 30.83 0.18 2.38
23. Dec 31, 2018 -13.57% -9.18% 259.64 111.00 169.76
24. Jan 31, 2019 12.04% 7.87% 90.14 42.39 61.81
25. Feb 28, 2019 0.01% 2.97% 6.43 2.61 -4.10
26. Mar 31, 2019 -6.23% 1.79% 76.94 0.19 -3.81
27. Apr 30, 2019 -2.42% 3.93% 24.59 6.62 -12.76
28. May 31, 2019 -4.61% -6.58% 51.22 62.97 56.79
29. Jun 30, 2019 11.75% 6.89% 84.73 30.64 50.95
30. Jul 31, 2019 -1.23% 1.31% 14.22 0.00 0.17
31. Aug 31, 2019 -9.67% -1.81% 149.15 10.03 38.68
32. Sep 30, 2019 0.18% 1.72% 5.57 0.13 -0.85
33. Oct 31, 2019 10.90% 2.04% 69.76 0.47 5.72
34. Nov 30, 2019 4.13% 3.40% 2.53 4.19 3.26
35. Dec 31, 2019 6.60% 2.86% 16.45 2.25 6.09
36. Jan 31, 2020 -6.10% -0.16% 74.63 2.31 13.14
37. Feb 29, 2020 -8.18% -8.41% 115.08 95.43 104.80
38. Mar 31, 2020 -29.26% -12.51% 1,011.27 192.37 441.07
39. Apr 30, 2020 22.29% 12.68% 390.05 128.29 223.70
40. May 31, 2020 -2.71% 4.53% 27.62 10.05 -16.66
41. Jun 30, 2020 -9.20% 1.84% 138.01 0.23 -5.65
42. Jul 31, 2020 30.48% 5.51% 780.25 17.24 115.98
43. Aug 31, 2020 7.17% 7.01% 21.41 31.91 26.14
44. Sep 30, 2020 -8.13% -3.92% 114.01 27.89 56.38
45. Oct 31, 2020 -0.59% -2.77% 9.84 17.01 12.94
46. Nov 30, 2020 21.12% 10.75% 344.92 88.30 174.52
47. Dec 31, 2020 9.56% 3.71% 49.23 5.54 16.52
48. Jan 31, 2021 -1.20% -1.11% 14.04 6.11 9.26
49. Feb 28, 2021 5.88% 2.61% 11.12 1.57 4.17
50. Mar 31, 2021 9.76% 4.24% 52.08 8.33 20.83
51. Apr 30, 2021 6.75% 5.24% 17.73 15.09 16.36
52. May 31, 2021 6.83% 0.55% 18.37 0.65 -3.47
53. Jun 30, 2021 -3.52% 2.22% 36.81 0.75 -5.24
54. Jul 31, 2021 20.05% 2.27% 306.64 0.84 16.06
55. Aug 31, 2021 1.93% 2.90% 0.38 2.38 -0.95
56. Sep 30, 2021 -3.87% -4.76% 41.07 37.39 39.19
57. Oct 31, 2021 3.19% 6.91% 0.42 30.87 3.59
58. Nov 30, 2021 -9.93% -0.83% 155.57 4.80 27.33
59. Dec 31, 2021 14.10% 4.36% 133.58 9.02 34.71
Total (Σ): 5,849.44 1,164.17 1,932.36

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VarianceHCA = Σ(RHCA,tRHCA)2 ÷ (59 – 1)
= 5,849.44 ÷ (59 – 1)
= 100.85

VarianceS&P 500 = Σ(RS&P 500,tRS&P 500)2 ÷ (59 – 1)
= 1,164.17 ÷ (59 – 1)
= 20.07

CovarianceHCA, S&P 500 = Σ(RHCA,tRHCA)×(RS&P 500,tRS&P 500) ÷ (59 – 1)
= 1,932.36 ÷ (59 – 1)
= 33.32


Systematic Risk (β) Estimation

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VarianceHCA 100.85
VarianceS&P 500 20.07
CovarianceHCA, S&P 500 33.32
Correlation coefficientHCA, S&P 5001 0.74
βHCA2 1.66
αHCA3 0.29%

Calculations

1 Correlation coefficientHCA, S&P 500
= CovarianceHCA, S&P 500 ÷ (Standard deviationHCA × Standard deviationS&P 500)
= 33.32 ÷ (10.04% × 4.48%)
= 0.74

2 βHCA
= CovarianceHCA, S&P 500 ÷ VarianceS&P 500
= 33.32 ÷ 20.07
= 1.66

3 αHCA
= AverageHCA – βHCA × AverageS&P 500
= 2.54%1.66 × 1.36%
= 0.29%


Expected Rate of Return

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Assumptions
Rate of return on LT Treasury Composite1 RF 4.43%
Expected rate of return on market portfolio2 E(RM) 13.60%
Systematic risk (β) of HCA Healthcare Inc. common stock βHCA 1.66
 
Expected rate of return on HCA Healthcare Inc. common stock3 E(RHCA) 19.66%

1 Unweighted average of bid yields on all outstanding fixed-coupon U.S. Treasury bonds neither due or callable in less than 10 years (risk-free rate of return proxy).

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3 E(RHCA) = RF + βHCA [E(RM) – RF]
= 4.43% + 1.66 [13.60%4.43%]
= 19.66%