Operating Expenses
Other operating expenses
HCA Healthcare Other operating expenses increased by 9.7% to $4.16B in Q3 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 11.9%, from $3.72B to $4.16B. Over 3 years (FY 2021 to FY 2024), Other operating expenses shows an upward trend with a 14.2% CAGR. This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.
Analysis
StatementIncome Statement
SectionOperating Expenses
CategoryEfficiency
SignalLower is better
VolatilityVolatile
First reportedQ1 2014
Last reportedQ3 2025
How to read this metric
An increase suggests unexpected operational costs or one-time charges that may negatively impact operating margins.
Detailed definition
Other operating expenses capture miscellaneous costs incurred during the normal course of business that are not categori...
Peer comparison
Varies widely by company based on accounting policies and the frequency of non-recurring events.
Metric ID:
is_other_operating_expensesHistorical Data
18 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $2.47B | $2.53B | $2.54B | $2.75B | $2.69B | $2.86B | $2.85B | $2.89B | $3.04B | $3.38B | $3.56B | $3.61B | $3.62B | $3.72B | $3.87B | $3.85B | $3.79B | $4.16B |
| QoQ Change | — | +2.3% | +0.3% | +8.5% | -2.1% | +6.2% | -0.3% | +1.5% | +5.1% | +11.0% | +5.3% | +1.3% | +0.5% | +2.6% | +4.2% | -0.7% | -1.4% | +9.7% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +8.9% | +13.0% | +12.3% | +5.2% | +13.0% | +18.1% | +24.9% | +24.6% | +19.1% | +10.0% | +8.8% | +6.6% | +4.7% | +11.9% |
Range$2.47B – $4.16B
CAGR+13.0%
Avg YoY Growth+12.9%
Median YoY Growth+12.1%
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is HCA Healthcare's other operating expenses?
- HCA Healthcare (HCA) reported other operating expenses of $4.16B in Q3 2025.
- How has HCA Healthcare's other operating expenses changed year-over-year?
- HCA Healthcare's other operating expenses increased by 11.9% year-over-year, from $3.72B to $4.16B.
- What is the long-term trend for HCA Healthcare's other operating expenses?
- Over 3 years (2021 to 2024), HCA Healthcare's other operating expenses has grown at a 14.2% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $9.96B to $14.82B.
- What does other operating expenses mean?
- Miscellaneous operational costs that do not fit into standard expense categories like R&D or marketing.