Financing
Debt Repayments
HCA Healthcare Debt Repayments increased by 793.7% to $1.56B in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 2329.7%, from $64.00M to $1.56B. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Debt Repayments shows an upward trend with a 17.6% CAGR. This is a positive signal — higher values indicate stronger performance for this metric.
Analysis
StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionFinancing
CategoryRisk
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ4 2013
Last reportedQ4 2025
How to read this metric
Consistent repayment signals a strengthening balance sheet and a reduction in financial risk or leverage.
Detailed definition
The cash used to pay down the principal on outstanding loans, bonds, or commercial paper. This reduces the company's tot...
Peer comparison
Debt-heavy industries show high activity here; tech firms often use it to manage the maturity profile of their corporate bonds.
Metric ID:
cf_debt_repaymentHistorical Data
19 periods
| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $3.68B | $56.00M | $82.00M | $66.00M | $2.62B | $84.00M | $56.00M | $550.00M | $58.00M | $83.00M | $218.00M | $2.07B | $203.00M | $77.00M | $64.00M | $3.90B | $1.77B | $174.00M | $1.56B |
| QoQ Change | — | -98.5% | +46.4% | -19.5% | >999% | -96.8% | -33.3% | +882.1% | -89.5% | +43.1% | +162.7% | +847.7% | -90.2% | -62.1% | -16.9% | >999% | -54.7% | -90.1% | +793.7% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | -28.8% | +50.0% | -31.7% | +733.3% | -97.8% | -1.2% | +289.3% | +275.6% | +250.0% | -7.2% | -70.6% | +88.5% | +769.5% | +126.0% | >999% |
Range$56.00M – $3.90B
CAGR-17.4%
Avg YoY Growth+311.6%
Median YoY Growth+88.5%
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is HCA Healthcare's debt repayments?
- HCA Healthcare (HCA) reported debt repayments of $1.56B in Q4 2025.
- How has HCA Healthcare's debt repayments changed year-over-year?
- HCA Healthcare's debt repayments increased by 2329.7% year-over-year, from $64.00M to $1.56B.
- What is the long-term trend for HCA Healthcare's debt repayments?
- Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), HCA Healthcare's debt repayments has grown at a 17.6% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $3.87B to $7.39B.
- What does debt repayments mean?
- The amount of money a company spent to pay back its borrowed debt.