HCA Healthcare Atlantic Group — Labor And Related Expense increased by 0.6% to $2.29B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 3.2%, from $2.22B to $2.29B. Over 3 years (FY 2022 to FY 2025), Atlantic Group — Labor And Related Expense shows an upward trend with a 5.2% CAGR. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.
Rising costs relative to revenue often indicate wage inflation or staffing shortages, while stability suggests effective workforce management.
The total cost of salaries, wages, benefits, and contract labor required to staff the segment's facilities. This is typi...
Comparable to 'Salaries, Wages, and Benefits' or 'Labor Costs' in peer healthcare segment disclosures.
hca_segment_atlantic_group_labor_and_related_expense| 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 | |
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| Value | $1.94B | $1.94B | $1.94B | $1.94B | $2.01B | $2.01B | $2.01B | $2.01B | $2.16B | $2.15B | $2.19B | $2.19B | $2.22B | $2.25B | $2.29B | $2.27B | $2.29B |
| QoQ Change | — | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +3.9% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +7.3% | -0.6% | +1.9% | -0.2% | +1.4% | +1.4% | +1.9% | -0.7% | +0.6% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +3.9% | +3.9% | +3.9% | +3.9% | +7.3% | +6.7% | +8.7% | +8.5% | +2.5% | +4.5% | +4.5% | +4.0% | +3.2% |