Current Assets

Accounts Receivable

HCA Healthcare Accounts Receivable increased by 4.2% to $11.32B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 2.1%, from $11.09B to $11.32B. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Accounts Receivable shows an upward trend with a 9.0% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionCurrent Assets
CategoryEfficiency
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2013
Last reportedQ1 2026Apr 29, 2026

How to read this metric

Rapid growth relative to sales may indicate collection issues or aggressive revenue recognition; stability suggests efficient cash conversion.

Detailed definition

This represents the total amount owed to the company by customers for goods or services delivered, minus the allowance f...

Peer comparison

Standard metric for all companies with B2B or credit-based sales models.

Metric ID: accounts_receivable_net

Historical Data

20 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$7.64B$8.43B$8.10B$8.52B$8.63B$8.55B$8.89B$8.66B$8.71B$9.18B$9.96B$10.04B$10.24B$9.92B$10.75B$11.09B$10.46B$10.43B$10.87B$11.32B
QoQ Change+10.4%-4.0%+5.3%+1.3%-0.9%+4.0%-2.6%+0.6%+5.4%+8.5%+0.9%+1.9%-3.2%+8.4%+3.1%-5.7%-0.3%+4.2%+4.2%
YoY Change+13.0%+1.4%+9.8%+1.6%+1.0%+7.4%+12.0%+16.0%+17.5%+8.0%+8.0%+10.4%+2.1%+5.2%+1.1%+2.1%
Range$7.64B$11.32B
CAGR+8.6%
Avg YoY Growth+7.3%
Median YoY Growth+7.7%
Current Streak2 quarters growth

Frequently Asked Questions

What is HCA Healthcare's accounts receivable?
HCA Healthcare (HCA) reported accounts receivable of $11.32B in Q1 2026.
How has HCA Healthcare's accounts receivable changed year-over-year?
HCA Healthcare's accounts receivable increased by 2.1% year-over-year, from $11.09B to $11.32B.
What is the long-term trend for HCA Healthcare's accounts receivable?
Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), HCA Healthcare's accounts receivable has grown at a 9.0% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $7.05B to $10.87B.
What does accounts receivable mean?
The net amount of money owed by customers after accounting for potential non-payments.