The dividend will be paid to all shareholders of record as of the close of business on March 17, according to HCA’s Jan. 24 earnings report.
HCA reported a net income of $5.8 billion in 2024, up 9.9% from $5.2 billion in 2023. The system is projecting a net income between $5.85 billion and $6.29 billion in 2024.
“We finished 2024 with strong business fundamentals that were consistent with previous quarters,” HCA CEO Sam Hazen said in the report. “The first half of the current decade, which ended in 2024, proved to be another period of long-term growth for the company and resulted in operational improvements across key performance indicators and greater value for our patients, employees and shareholders.”