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HCA Healthcare Inc. (NYSE:HCA)

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Analysis of Liquidity Ratios
Quarterly Data

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Liquidity Ratios (Summary)

HCA Healthcare Inc., liquidity ratios (quarterly data)

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Mar 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Sep 30, 2021 Jun 30, 2021 Mar 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Sep 30, 2020 Jun 30, 2020 Mar 31, 2020 Dec 31, 2019 Sep 30, 2019 Jun 30, 2019 Mar 31, 2019 Dec 31, 2018 Sep 30, 2018 Jun 30, 2018 Mar 31, 2018 Dec 31, 2017 Sep 30, 2017 Jun 30, 2017 Mar 31, 2017
Current ratio 1.43 1.41 1.38 1.45 1.39 1.42 1.13 1.09 1.57 1.44 1.51 1.44 1.05 1.35 1.61 1.36 1.39 1.62 1.68 1.62 1.65
Quick ratio 1.04 1.00 0.98 1.02 0.98 1.02 0.91 0.84 1.09 1.03 1.08 1.08 0.76 0.96 1.14 0.98 0.99 1.17 1.19 1.12 1.17
Cash ratio 0.23 0.15 0.11 0.13 0.12 0.21 0.46 0.36 0.10 0.08 0.08 0.27 0.05 0.07 0.09 0.11 0.15 0.12 0.13 0.12 0.14

Based on: 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2017-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2017-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2017-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2017-03-31).

Liquidity ratio Description The company
Current ratio A liquidity ratio calculated as current assets divided by current liabilities. HCA Healthcare Inc. current ratio improved from Q3 2021 to Q4 2021 and from Q4 2021 to Q1 2022.
Quick ratio A liquidity ratio calculated as (cash plus short-term marketable investments plus receivables) divided by current liabilities. HCA Healthcare Inc. quick ratio improved from Q3 2021 to Q4 2021 and from Q4 2021 to Q1 2022.
Cash ratio A liquidity ratio calculated as (cash plus short-term marketable investments) divided by current liabilities. HCA Healthcare Inc. cash ratio improved from Q3 2021 to Q4 2021 and from Q4 2021 to Q1 2022.

Current Ratio

HCA Healthcare Inc., current ratio calculation (quarterly data)

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Mar 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Sep 30, 2021 Jun 30, 2021 Mar 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Sep 30, 2020 Jun 30, 2020 Mar 31, 2020 Dec 31, 2019 Sep 30, 2019 Jun 30, 2019 Mar 31, 2019 Dec 31, 2018 Sep 30, 2018 Jun 30, 2018 Mar 31, 2018 Dec 31, 2017 Sep 30, 2017 Jun 30, 2017 Mar 31, 2017
Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions)
Current assets 15,006 13,542 13,248 12,475 12,036 12,333 16,266 14,031 11,016 11,196 10,769 12,869 11,108 10,213 10,010 10,394 10,391 9,977 9,448 9,337 9,037
Current liabilities 10,518 9,582 9,624 8,615 8,642 8,704 14,379 12,856 7,019 7,757 7,124 8,961 10,531 7,569 6,231 7,625 7,478 6,158 5,611 5,771 5,463
Liquidity Ratio
Current ratio1 1.43 1.41 1.38 1.45 1.39 1.42 1.13 1.09 1.57 1.44 1.51 1.44 1.05 1.35 1.61 1.36 1.39 1.62 1.68 1.62 1.65
Benchmarks
Current Ratio, Competitors2
Abbott Laboratories 1.85 1.85 1.83 1.79 1.75 1.72 1.70 1.57 1.43 1.44 1.54 1.68 1.58
Cigna Group 0.81 0.83 0.70 0.72 0.76 0.77 0.79 0.83 0.76 0.74 0.61 0.65 0.64
CVS Health Corp. 0.88 0.88 0.94 0.95 0.93 0.91 0.95 0.98 0.99 0.94 0.92 0.95 0.95
Danaher Corp. 1.68 1.43 1.48 2.26 2.05 1.86 2.08 2.20 1.32 5.19 3.43 2.32 2.18
Elevance Health Inc. 1.36 1.47 1.48 1.49 1.57 1.55 1.59 1.64 1.53 1.65 1.70 1.64 1.61
Humana Inc. 1.53 1.62 1.72 1.71 1.67 1.77 1.81 1.69 1.66 1.82 1.83 1.75 1.65
Intuitive Surgical Inc. 5.22 5.08 5.58 5.99 6.71 6.86 7.04 6.38 4.96 4.53 4.64 5.04 5.44
Medtronic PLC 2.89 2.65 2.10 2.16 1.87 2.13 2.75 2.77 2.67 2.59 2.36 2.56 2.46 2.28 2.43 2.40 1.64
UnitedHealth Group Inc. 0.78 0.79 0.77 0.77 0.74 0.74 0.82 0.84 0.75 0.69 0.70 0.67 0.73

Based on: 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2017-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2017-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2017-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2017-03-31).

1 Q1 2022 Calculation
Current ratio = Current assets ÷ Current liabilities
= 15,006 ÷ 10,518 = 1.43

2 Click competitor name to see calculations.

Liquidity ratio Description The company
Current ratio A liquidity ratio calculated as current assets divided by current liabilities. HCA Healthcare Inc. current ratio improved from Q3 2021 to Q4 2021 and from Q4 2021 to Q1 2022.

Quick Ratio

HCA Healthcare Inc., quick ratio calculation (quarterly data)

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Mar 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Sep 30, 2021 Jun 30, 2021 Mar 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Sep 30, 2020 Jun 30, 2020 Mar 31, 2020 Dec 31, 2019 Sep 30, 2019 Jun 30, 2019 Mar 31, 2019 Dec 31, 2018 Sep 30, 2018 Jun 30, 2018 Mar 31, 2018 Dec 31, 2017 Sep 30, 2017 Jun 30, 2017 Mar 31, 2017
Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions)
Cash and cash equivalents 2,371 1,451 1,027 1,120 1,030 1,793 6,588 4,638 731 621 559 2,430 531 502 578 868 1,086 732 718 705 753
Accounts receivable 8,520 8,095 8,433 7,636 7,424 7,051 6,433 6,139 6,890 7,380 7,131 7,219 7,420 6,789 6,532 6,592 6,332 6,501 5,980 5,782 5,664
Total quick assets 10,891 9,546 9,460 8,756 8,454 8,844 13,021 10,777 7,621 8,001 7,690 9,649 7,951 7,291 7,110 7,460 7,418 7,233 6,698 6,487 6,417
 
Current liabilities 10,518 9,582 9,624 8,615 8,642 8,704 14,379 12,856 7,019 7,757 7,124 8,961 10,531 7,569 6,231 7,625 7,478 6,158 5,611 5,771 5,463
Liquidity Ratio
Quick ratio1 1.04 1.00 0.98 1.02 0.98 1.02 0.91 0.84 1.09 1.03 1.08 1.08 0.76 0.96 1.14 0.98 0.99 1.17 1.19 1.12 1.17
Benchmarks
Quick Ratio, Competitors2
Abbott Laboratories 1.21 1.28 1.25 1.19 1.16 1.14 1.01 0.93 0.83 0.88 0.93 0.98 0.94
Cigna Group 0.48 0.48 0.58 0.59 0.64 0.66 0.46 0.50 0.42 0.41 0.51 0.53 0.53
CVS Health Corp. 0.54 0.55 0.59 0.58 0.54 0.53 0.58 0.63 0.60 0.52 0.52 0.54 0.55
Danaher Corp. 1.08 0.89 0.93 1.67 1.51 1.36 1.52 1.59 0.92 4.68 2.99 1.78 1.58
Elevance Health Inc. 1.23 1.33 1.33 1.35 1.43 1.42 1.45 1.49 1.37 1.52 1.58 1.51 1.49
Humana Inc. 1.21 1.20 1.32 1.28 1.26 1.37 1.47 1.35 1.29 1.47 1.51 1.36 1.32
Intuitive Surgical Inc. 4.40 4.34 4.66 5.12 5.76 5.96 5.93 5.40 4.00 3.75 3.80 4.15 4.53
Medtronic PLC 2.06 1.91 1.58 1.63 1.37 1.50 2.05 2.02 1.95 1.90 1.69 1.88 1.83 1.71 1.85 1.84 1.25
UnitedHealth Group Inc. 0.72 0.72 0.71 0.71 0.68 0.68 0.75 0.76 0.66 0.63 0.64 0.62 0.66

Based on: 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2017-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2017-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2017-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2017-03-31).

1 Q1 2022 Calculation
Quick ratio = Total quick assets ÷ Current liabilities
= 10,891 ÷ 10,518 = 1.04

2 Click competitor name to see calculations.

Liquidity ratio Description The company
Quick ratio A liquidity ratio calculated as (cash plus short-term marketable investments plus receivables) divided by current liabilities. HCA Healthcare Inc. quick ratio improved from Q3 2021 to Q4 2021 and from Q4 2021 to Q1 2022.

Cash Ratio

HCA Healthcare Inc., cash ratio calculation (quarterly data)

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Mar 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Sep 30, 2021 Jun 30, 2021 Mar 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Sep 30, 2020 Jun 30, 2020 Mar 31, 2020 Dec 31, 2019 Sep 30, 2019 Jun 30, 2019 Mar 31, 2019 Dec 31, 2018 Sep 30, 2018 Jun 30, 2018 Mar 31, 2018 Dec 31, 2017 Sep 30, 2017 Jun 30, 2017 Mar 31, 2017
Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions)
Cash and cash equivalents 2,371 1,451 1,027 1,120 1,030 1,793 6,588 4,638 731 621 559 2,430 531 502 578 868 1,086 732 718 705 753
Total cash assets 2,371 1,451 1,027 1,120 1,030 1,793 6,588 4,638 731 621 559 2,430 531 502 578 868 1,086 732 718 705 753
 
Current liabilities 10,518 9,582 9,624 8,615 8,642 8,704 14,379 12,856 7,019 7,757 7,124 8,961 10,531 7,569 6,231 7,625 7,478 6,158 5,611 5,771 5,463
Liquidity Ratio
Cash ratio1 0.23 0.15 0.11 0.13 0.12 0.21 0.46 0.36 0.10 0.08 0.08 0.27 0.05 0.07 0.09 0.11 0.15 0.12 0.13 0.12 0.14
Benchmarks
Cash Ratio, Competitors2
Abbott Laboratories 0.65 0.78 0.75 0.71 0.67 0.60 0.46 0.46 0.34 0.38 0.41 0.37 0.36
Cigna Group 0.12 0.14 0.13 0.15 0.24 0.32 0.15 0.20 0.13 0.14 0.17 0.17 0.20
CVS Health Corp. 0.16 0.18 0.20 0.17 0.15 0.18 0.19 0.27 0.21 0.15 0.14 0.17 0.16
Danaher Corp. 0.49 0.32 0.35 1.07 0.93 0.82 0.94 0.99 0.52 4.04 2.40 1.08 0.84
Elevance Health Inc. 0.86 0.95 0.97 0.97 1.08 1.04 1.04 1.10 0.95 1.08 1.14 1.07 1.04
Humana Inc. 1.02 1.08 1.20 1.12 1.12 1.29 1.39 1.22 1.16 1.37 1.44 1.28 1.15
Intuitive Surgical Inc. 3.58 3.66 3.98 4.42 5.04 5.30 5.27 4.85 3.44 3.13 3.11 3.37 3.79
Medtronic PLC 1.36 1.27 1.17 1.18 0.99 1.06 1.33 1.27 1.25 1.16 1.03 1.20 1.21 1.11 1.32 1.29 0.86
UnitedHealth Group Inc. 0.37 0.36 0.35 0.35 0.33 0.33 0.37 0.42 0.35 0.28 0.30 0.32 0.32

Based on: 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2017-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2017-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2017-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2017-03-31).

1 Q1 2022 Calculation
Cash ratio = Total cash assets ÷ Current liabilities
= 2,371 ÷ 10,518 = 0.23

2 Click competitor name to see calculations.

Liquidity ratio Description The company
Cash ratio A liquidity ratio calculated as (cash plus short-term marketable investments) divided by current liabilities. HCA Healthcare Inc. cash ratio improved from Q3 2021 to Q4 2021 and from Q4 2021 to Q1 2022.