Becker's Healthcare January 24, 2025
Nashville, Tenn.-based HCA Healthcare reported a net income of $5.8 billion in 2024, up 9.9% from $5.2 billion in 2023, according to its Jan. 24 financial report.
Seven things to know:
1. HCA reported an operating income of $8.5 billion (12.1% operating margin) in the year ended Dec. 31, up from $7.7 billion (11.99% margin) in 2023.
2. HCA posted revenues of $70.6 billion in 2024, up from $65 billion in 2023.
3. The health system reported expenses of $62.1 billion in 2024, up from $57.3 billion in 2023. Salary and benefit expenses were $31.2 billion in 2024, up from $29.5 billion. Supply costs reached $10.8 billion in 2024, up from $9.9 billion.
4. HCA posted...