Current Assets

Total Current Assets

HCA Healthcare Total Current Assets increased by 3.3% to $15.78B in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 3.8%, from $16.41B to $15.78B. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Total Current Assets shows an upward trend with a 5.1% CAGR. This is a positive signal — higher values indicate stronger performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionCurrent Assets
CategoryLiquidity
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ3 2015
Last reportedQ4 2025

How to read this metric

A higher value relative to current liabilities indicates a strong safety margin for meeting short-term obligations.

Detailed definition

The sum of all assets that are reasonably expected to be converted into cash or consumed within one year. This aggregate...

Peer comparison

High-growth tech companies often maintain high current asset levels to support rapid scaling and R&D needs.

Metric ID: total_current_assets

Historical Data

19 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25
Value$12.48B$13.25B$13.54B$15.01B$13.94B$13.48B$13.64B$13.54B$13.89B$14.29B$14.93B$15.28B$15.17B$16.66B$16.41B$16.26B$15.56B$15.29B$15.78B
QoQ Change+6.2%+2.2%+10.8%-7.1%-3.3%+1.2%-0.7%+2.6%+2.9%+4.4%+2.4%-0.7%+9.8%-1.5%-1.0%-4.3%-1.8%+3.3%
YoY Change+11.7%+1.8%+0.7%-9.8%-0.4%+6.0%+9.4%+12.9%+9.3%+16.6%+10.0%+6.4%+2.6%-8.3%-3.8%
Range$12.48B$16.66B
CAGR+5.4%
Avg YoY Growth+4.3%
Median YoY Growth+6.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is HCA Healthcare's total current assets?
HCA Healthcare (HCA) reported total current assets of $15.78B in Q4 2025.
How has HCA Healthcare's total current assets changed year-over-year?
HCA Healthcare's total current assets decreased by 3.8% year-over-year, from $16.41B to $15.78B.
What is the long-term trend for HCA Healthcare's total current assets?
Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), HCA Healthcare's total current assets has grown at a 5.1% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $12.33B to $15.78B.
What does total current assets mean?
Everything the company owns that can be turned into cash within a single year.