Business Segments · D&A
American Group — D&A
HCA Healthcare American Group — D&A increased by 1.0% to $295M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 5.7%, from $279M to $295M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), American Group — D&A shows an upward trend with a 6.0% CAGR.
Analysis
StatementSegment
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2013
Last reportedQ1 2026Apr 29, 2026
Rolls up toD&A
How to read this metric
A steady or increasing trend typically reflects ongoing capital investment in facilities and technology, while a significant decrease may indicate reduced capital reinvestment or fully depreciated asset bases.
Detailed definition
This metric represents the systematic allocation of the cost of tangible and intangible assets over their useful lives w...
Peer comparison
Comparable to 'Depreciation and Amortization' reported in segment notes by other capital-intensive healthcare providers and hospital operators.
Metric ID:
hca_segment_american_group_depreciation_depletion_and_amortizationHistorical Data
20 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 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $296M | $295M | $13M | $232M | $233M | $236M | $236M | $237M | $238M | $244M | $252M | $255M | $267M | $277M | $284M | $279M | $277M | $283M | $292M | $295M |
| QoQ Change | — | -0.3% | -95.6% | >999% | +0.4% | +1.3% | +0.0% | +0.4% | +0.4% | +2.5% | +3.3% | +1.2% | +4.7% | +3.7% | +2.5% | -1.8% | -0.7% | +2.2% | +3.2% | +1.0% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | -21.3% | -20.0% | >999% | +2.2% | +2.1% | +3.4% | +6.8% | +7.6% | +12.2% | +13.5% | +12.7% | +9.4% | +3.7% | +2.2% | +2.8% | +5.7% |
Range$13M – $296M
CAGR-0.1%
Avg YoY Growth+109.9%
Median YoY Growth+4.7%
Current Streak3 quarters growth
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is HCA Healthcare's american group — d&a?
- HCA Healthcare (HCA) reported american group — d&a of $295M in Q1 2026.
- How has HCA Healthcare's american group — d&a changed year-over-year?
- HCA Healthcare's american group — d&a increased by 5.7% year-over-year, from $279M to $295M.
- What is the long-term trend for HCA Healthcare's american group — d&a?
- Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), HCA Healthcare's american group — d&a has grown at a 6.0% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $897M to $1.13B.
- What does american group — d&a mean?
- The non-cash expense representing the wear and tear or expiration of the segment's physical and intangible assets over time.