HCA Healthcare Inc. Stock Rises Friday, Outperforms Market
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Shares of HCA Healthcare Inc. (HCA) rallied 1.73% to $287.33 Friday, on what proved to be an all-around positive trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.83% to 4,169.48 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.80% to 34,098.16.
This was the stock's second consecutive day of gains.
HCA Healthcare Inc. closed $6.69 short of its 52-week high ($294.02), which the company reached on April 21st.
The stock underperformed when compared to some of its competitors Friday, as Community Health Systems Inc. (CYH) rose 6.91% to $6.34 and Tenet Healthcare Corp. (THC) rose 1.95% to $73.32.
Trading volume (1.2 M) remained 129,226 below its 50-day average volume of 1.3 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled April 28, 2023.
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April 28, 2023 16:58 ET (20:58 GMT)
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