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Forecast: StoQuant's ML model estimates a 39% probability that HCA HEALTHCARE INC (HCA) outperforms the S&P 500 over the forecast period — a bearish signal. Wall Street's consensus 12-month price target is $471.18 from 3 analyst targets.
ML Forecast
39% bearish
Probability of beating the S&P 500 over the forecast period
Q-Score
53/100
Grade C — "Hold" composite of 140+ signals
Analyst Target
$471.18
3 targets · $443.22–$493.33
Next Earnings
2026-10-23
in 40 days — expect volatility
Across 3 price targets published in the last 90 days (latest 2026-08-17), the consensus for HCA HEALTHCARE INC is $471.18 — spanning $443.22 on the low end to $493.33 on the high end.
Next-period consensus: EPS n/a (as of 2030-12-31).
StoQuant publishes its full walk-forward accuracy, updated daily. Current hit rates across all scored signals:
| Signal | Window | Hit rate | Avg return | Observations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fundamental Undervalue | 7d | 51.1% | +0.50% | 9,340 |
| Vc Intelligence | 7d | 50.0% | +0.72% | 18 |
| Volume Spike | 7d | 49.1% | +0.23% | 6,275 |
| Sector Momentum | 7d | 48.5% | +0.02% | 16,414 |
See the full live track record → · How the model works
⚠ HCA HEALTHCARE INC reports earnings on 2026-10-23 — expect elevated volatility and a forecast refresh right after the report.
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StoQuant's ML model estimates a 39% probability that HCA HEALTHCARE INC (HCA) outperforms the S&P 500 over the forecast period — a bearish signal. Wall Street's consensus 12-month price target is $471.18 from 3 analyst targets.
StoQuant's Q-Score rates HCA 53/100 (grade C, "Hold") and the ML signal is bearish at 39% probability. StoQuant publishes its full walk-forward track record at /proof — always check a forecaster's accuracy before acting.
The consensus analyst price target for HCA HEALTHCARE INC is $471.18, with a range of $443.22 to $493.33 across 3 recent analyst targets.
Across StoQuant's walk-forward validated signal history, the fundamental undervalue signal hit its 7-day target in 51.1% of 9,340 observations (avg return +0.50%). Full methodology and live accuracy at /proof.
HCA HEALTHCARE INC is scheduled to report earnings on 2026-10-23. Expect elevated forecast volatility around the report.
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