HCA Healthcare (HCA Healthcare) Change In Working Capital

: $-457 Mil (TTM As of Dec. 2023)

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HCA Healthcare's change in working capital for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $-226 Mil.

HCA Healthcare's change in working capital for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 was $-457 Mil.

It is calculated by adding the items under "Change in operating assets and liabilities" (may refer to a different name for different company) section in Cash Flow Statement. Not by calculating the number changes in each periods' working capital (Total Current Assets minus Total Current Liabilities).

HCA Healthcare Change In Working Capital Historical Data

The historical data trend for HCA Healthcare's Change In Working Capital can be seen below:

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HCA Healthcare Annual Data

Trend

Dec14

Dec15

Dec16

Dec17

Dec18

Dec19

Dec20

Dec21

Dec22

Dec23

Change In Working Capital

-88.00

1,278.00

-503.00

-1,152.00

-457.00

HCA Healthcare Quarterly Data
	Mar19	Jun19	Sep19	Dec19	Mar20	Jun20	Sep20	Dec20	Mar21	Jun21	Sep21	Dec21	Mar22	Jun22	Sep22	Dec22	Mar23	Jun23	Sep23	Dec23
Change In Working Capital																-74.00	-1,042.00	542.00	269.00	-226.00

HCA Healthcare Change In Working Capital Calculation

Change In Working Capital for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-457 Mil.

Working Capital is a measure of a company's short term liquidity or its ability to cover short term liabilities. It is defined as the difference between a company's current assets and current liabilities.

Changes in Working Capital is reported in the cash flow statement since it is one of the major ways in which net income can differ from operating cash flow. It is calculated by adding the items under "Change in operating assets and liabilities" (may refer to a different name for different company) section in Cash Flow Statement.

Use Wal-Mart Stores Inc (Jan 2014, Annual Data) as an example: Source: Wal-Mart Stores Inc 2014-01-31 10-K from SEC

Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows	Fiscal Years Ended	January 31,	(Amounts in millions)
Cash flows from operating activities:	2014	2013	2012
Changes in certain assets and liabilities, net of effects of acquisitions:
Receivables, net	(566)	(614)	(796)
Inventories	(1,667)	(2,759)	(3,727)
Accounts payable	531	1,061	2,687
Accrued liabilities	103	271	(935)
Accrued income taxes	(1,224)	981	994

For 2014-01-31, add all the items under 2014 collum together, Change in Working Capital was (566) + (1,667) + 531 + 103 + (1,224) = $ (2,823) Mil.

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HCA Healthcare (HCA Healthcare) Business Description

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Address

One Park Plaza, Nashville, TN, USA, 37203

Website

https://www.hcahealthcare.com

HCA Healthcare is a Nashville-based healthcare provider organization operating the largest collection of acute-care hospitals in the United States. As of December 2022, the firm owned and operated 182 hospitals, 126 freestanding outpatient surgery centers, and a broad network of physician offices, urgent-care clinics, and freestanding emergency rooms across 20 states and a small foothold in England.

Executives

Kathryn A. Torres	officer: SVP- Employer&Payer Engagement	ONE PARK PLAZA, NASHVILLE TN 37203
Jeffrey E. Cohen	officer: SVP-Government Relations	ONE PARK PLAZA, NASHVILLE TN 37203
Kathleen M Whalen	officer: SVP & Chief Ethics Officer	ONE PARK PLAZA, NASHVILLE TN 37203
Michael S. Cuffe	officer: President-Physician Services	ONE PARK PLAZA, NASHVILLE TN 37203
Erol R Akdamar	officer: Group President	ONE PARK PLAZA, NASHVILLE TN 37203
P. Martin Paslick	officer: SVP and CIO	ONE PARK PLAZA, NASHVILLE TN 37203
Jennifer Berres	officer: SVP & Chief Human Res. Officer	ONE PARK PLAZA, NASHVILLE TN 37203
Bill B Rutherford	officer: CFO - Eastern Group	ONE PARK PLAZA, NASHVILLE TN 37203
Deborah M Reiner	officer: SVP - Mktg. & Communications	ONE PARK PLAZA, NASHVILLE TN 37048
Jon M Foster	officer: Group President	ONE PARK PLAZA, NASHVILLE TN 37203
Christopher F. Wyatt	officer: SVP & Controller	ONE PARK PLAZA, NASHVILLE TN 37203
Timothy M Mcmanus	officer: Group President	ONE PARK PLAZA, NASHVILLE TN 37203
Richard A Hammett	officer: Group President	ONE PARK PLAZA, NASHVILLE TN 37203
Mike A Marks	officer: SVP-Finance	ONE PARK PLAZA, NASHVILLE TN 37203
Moore A Bruce Jr	officer: SVP-Operations Administration	ONE PARK PLAZA, NASHVILLE TN 37203