Supplemental

Income Taxes Paid, Net

HCA Healthcare Income Taxes Paid, Net decreased by 100.3% to -$5.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 150.0%, from $10.00M to -$5.00M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Income Taxes Paid, Net shows a downward trend with a -5.5% CAGR. This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionSupplemental
CategoryProfitability
SignalLower is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2013
Last reportedQ1 2026Apr 29, 2026

How to read this metric

A lower cash tax rate relative to statutory rates can indicate effective tax planning, while high cash taxes may signal a lack of tax-efficient strategies or one-time tax events.

Detailed definition

This metric represents the actual cash paid for income taxes during the period, net of any refunds received. It provides...

Peer comparison

Standard supplemental disclosure; peers are compared based on their cash effective tax rate.

Metric ID: supplemental_income_taxes_paid_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$857.00M$502.00M$836.00M$3.00M$606.00M$322.00M$244.00M$7.00M$766.00M$297.00M$316.00M$1.00M$998.00M$487.00M$358.00M$10.00M$136.00M$81.00M$1.51B-$5.00M
QoQ Change-41.4%+66.5%-99.6%>999%-46.9%-24.2%-97.1%>999%-61.2%+6.4%-99.7%>999%-51.2%-26.5%-97.2%>999%-40.4%>999%-100.3%
YoY Change-29.3%-35.9%-70.8%+133.3%+26.4%-7.8%+29.5%-85.7%+30.3%+64.0%+13.3%+900.0%-86.4%-83.4%+322.6%-150.0%
Range-$5.00M$1.51B
CAGR-66.1%
Avg YoY Growth+60.6%
Median YoY Growth+2.8%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is HCA Healthcare's income taxes paid, net?
HCA Healthcare (HCA) reported income taxes paid, net of -$5.00M in Q1 2026.
How has HCA Healthcare's income taxes paid, net changed year-over-year?
HCA Healthcare's income taxes paid, net decreased by 150.0% year-over-year, from $10.00M to -$5.00M.
What is the long-term trend for HCA Healthcare's income taxes paid, net?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), HCA Healthcare's income taxes paid, net has grown at a -5.5% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $2.18B to $1.74B.
What does income taxes paid, net mean?
The actual cash amount paid to tax authorities during the year.