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Market sentiment signals for HCA Healthcare (HCA): analyst consensus, short interest, options flow and insider activity.
Analyst Consensus
Buy
27 analysts
Options Flow (P/C)
0.73
More calls — Bullish
Avg Consensus PT
$475
+16.6%
Highest Price Target
$635
+56.0%
Lowest Price Target
$370
-9.1%
Short Interest
4.3%
Rising — Bearish
Insider Activity (30d)
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Short Interest — % of Float
| Date | Firm | Analyst & Accuracy | Upside / Downside | PT Change | Action | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 3, 2026 | Wells Fargo | Stephen Baxter— | -6.4% | $369 → $381 | Maintained | Equal-Weight |
| Jul 28, 2026 | Goldman Sachs | Scott Fidel — | +19.1% | $558 → $485 | Maintained | Buy |