HCA Healthcare, Inc. employees and revenue per employee

HCA · Medical - Care Facilities · $92.4B market cap

HCA Healthcare, Inc. had 320,000 employees at the end of fiscal Dec 2025, up 1.3% from a year earlier. Revenue for the year was $75.6B, up 7.1% from a year earlier, or $236K per employee. Revenue and headcount both grew, and revenue grew faster.

Employees

320,000

+1.3% YoY

Revenue

$75.6B

+7.1% YoY

Revenue / employee

$236K

Peer median $153K

Rank in industry

2 of 12

Medical - Care Facilities

Headcount against revenue

Both lines start at 100 in the first year we hold, so you can see which one grew faster.

EmployeesRevenueIndexed to 100 in Dec 2016
93141189'16'17'18'19'20'21'22'23'24'25Revenue 182Staff 133

Hover a year for the numbers.

HCA employees and revenue by fiscal year
Year endingEmployeesRevenuePer employeeStaff YoYRevenue YoY
Dec 2025320,000$75.6B$236K+1.3%+7.1%
Dec 2024316,000$70.6B$223K+1.9%+8.7%
Dec 2023310,000$65.0B$210K+5.4%+7.9%
Dec 2022294,000$60.2B$205K+3.5%+2.5%
Dec 2021284,000$58.8B$207K+3.3%+14.0%
Dec 2020275,000$51.5B$187K-1.8%+0.4%
Dec 2019280,000$51.3B$183K+6.9%+10.0%
Dec 2018262,000$46.7B$178K+3.6%+7.0%
Dec 2017253,000$43.6B$172K+5.0%+5.1%
Dec 2016241,000$41.5B$172K——

Open roles: we have not matched a verified job board for this company yet.

Employees, last six fiscal years
275,000'20284,000'21294,000'22310,000'23316,000'24320,000'25
Revenue per employee, last six fiscal years
$187K'20$207K'21$205K'22$210K'23$223K'24$236K'25

HCA Healthcare, Inc. against similar companies

The closest industry peers by revenue, from Medical - Care Facilities.

CompanyEmployeesRevenueRevenue / employeeShape
OPCH
Option Care Health, Inc.
6,528$5.65B$865KEfficient growth
HCA
HCA Healthcare, Inc.
320,000$75.6B$236KEfficient growth
THC
Tenet Healthcare Corporation
100,000$21.3B$213KEfficient growth
DVA
DaVita Inc.
78,000$13.6B$175KEfficient growth
UHS
Universal Health Services, Inc.
101,500$17.4B$171KEfficient growth
EHC
Encompass Health Corporation
42,000$5.94B$141KEfficient growth
ENSG
The Ensign Group, Inc.
46,000$5.06B$110KEfficient growth
BKD
Brookdale Senior Living Inc.
33,000$3.12B$95KLeaner
PACS
PACS Group, Inc.
45,680$4.09B$90K—
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Questions about HCA Healthcare, Inc.

How many employees does HCA Healthcare, Inc. have?
HCA Healthcare, Inc. reported 320,000 employees for the fiscal year ending Dec 2025, in the annual report it filed on February 10, 2026. That is up 1.3% from a year earlier.
What is HCA Healthcare, Inc.'s revenue per employee?
HCA Healthcare, Inc. brought in $75.6B of revenue in fiscal Dec 2025, which is $236K per employee. That ranks 2 of 12 companies we track in Medical - Care Facilities, where the median is $153K.
Where do these numbers come from?
Employee counts and revenue are taken from each company's own annual report (Form 10-K). Open roles are counted from the company's public job board where we have matched one. Companies report headcount once a year, sometimes rounded, so small changes can be noise.

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Source: employee counts and revenue as stated in HCA Healthcare, Inc.'s annual reports (Form 10-K), latest filed February 10, 2026. This is data, not a recommendation to buy or sell HCA.