Texas Permanent School Fund Reduces Holdings in HCA Healthcare Inc (HCA)

The firm has a market capitalization of $29.55 billion, a PE ratio of 10.55 and a beta of 0.67. During the same quarter last year, the firm posted $1.45 EPS. analysts expect that HCA Healthcare Inc will post 6.56 earnings per share for the current year. Adelante Capital Management Llc who had been investing in National Retail Properties for a number of months, seems to be bullish on the $6.20B market cap company. The stock increased 2.13% or $1.98 during the last trading session, reaching $94.81. About 3.62 million shares traded or 52.01% up from the average. (NYSE:AIG) has risen 8.59% since January 26, 2017 and is uptrending. It has outperformed by 40.63% the S&P500.

Exchange Capital Management Inc decreased Hca Holdings Inc (HCA) stake by 48.02% reported in 2017Q3 SEC filing. LLC now owns 2,162 shares of the company's stock worth $192,000 after buying an additional 498 shares in the last quarter. The institutional investor held 9,215 shares of the package goods and cosmetics company at the end of 2017Q3, valued at $838,000, up from 4,170 at the end of the previous reported quarter. Hca Healthcare Inc now has $32.84 billion valuation.

Shares of HCA Healthcare (NYSE:HCA) traded up $4.24 during mid-day trading on Friday, reaching $97.07. The shares were sold at an average price of $78.00, for a total value of $624,000.00. HCA Healthcare, Inc. (NYSE:HCA) has risen 7.08% since January 28, 2017 and is uptrending. It has underperformed by 3.03% the S&P500. (NYSE:HCA) earned "Market Perform" rating by Bernstein on Thursday, June 16. Stifel Nicolaus maintained Parker-Hannifin Corporation (NYSE:PH) on Friday, July 14 with "Buy" rating. Canaccord Genuity maintained AECOM (NYSE:ACM) on Monday, November 13 with "Hold" rating. The rating was maintained by Barclays Capital with "Overweight" on Wednesday, January 6. The firm has "Underperform" rating given on Thursday, January 4 by Bank of America. The stock has "Buy" rating by Mizuho on Thursday, October 15. As per Friday, January 19, the company rating was downgraded by Buckingham Research. Its down 0.15, from 1.1 in 2017Q2. The number of shares now owned by investors are 349.99 mln. 38 funds opened positions while 93 raised stakes. Virtus Advisers reported 0.2% stake. Zebra Mgmt Limited Liability Com holds 17,268 shares or 0.45% of its portfolio.

Chieftain Capital Management Inc, which manages about $1.89 billion and $1.27 billion US Long portfolio, decreased its stake in Commscope Hldg Co Inc (NASDAQ:COMM) by 273,823 shares to 7.27M shares, valued at $241.45 million in 2017Q3, according to the filing. Kings Point Cap Mngmt accumulated 77,359 shares. Wells Fargo & Com Mn reported 430,748 shares or 0.02% of all its holdings. Texan Capital Mgmt holds 14,425 shares or 0.76% of its portfolio. 20,128 were reported by State Of Tennessee Treasury Department. Oakbrook Invs Llc holds 0.02% or 6,600 shares in its portfolio. Swiss Natl Bank reported 1.08M shares. Spinnaker Trust owns 49,142 shares for 0.56% of their portfolio. (NYSE:HCA) were released by: Nasdaq.com and their article: "Agree To Buy HCA Healthcare At $87.50, Earn 8.8% Annualized Using Options" published on January 23, 2018 as well as Businesswire.com's news article titled: "HCA Announces Michael W. Michelson Appointed as New Independent Director" with publication date: January 17, 2018. Finally, Renaissance Technologies LLC lifted its stake in HCA Healthcare by 127.8% during the second quarter.

Investors sentiment decreased to 0.82 in Q3 2017. (NYSE:HCA). Jfs Wealth Ltd Liability Corporation holds 0.01% or 251 shares in its portfolio. Giovanni Ciserani sold 4,589 shares worth $422,374.

Investors sentiment decreased to 0.79 in Q3 2017. Its down 0.41, from 1.47 in 2017Q2. With 2.49 million avg volume, 5 days are for Hca Holdings Incorporated (NYSE:HCA)'s short sellers to cover HCA's short positions.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently made changes to their positions in the company. 262.04 million shares or 0.29% more from 261.28 million shares in 2017Q2 were reported. Natixis stated it has 5,954 shares or 0% of all its holdings. Jefferies maintained HCA Healthcare, Inc. (NYSE:HCA) or 25,104 shares. Moreover, Cibc Markets has 0.22% invested in HCA Healthcare, Inc. Profit Mngmt Lc stated it has 0.32% in HCA Healthcare, Inc.

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More notable recent HCA Healthcare, Inc. (NYSE:HCA) for 3,200 shares. Ls Ltd Liability accumulated 7,563 shares. Assetmark Inc invested in 0% or 44 shares.

A number of other research firms have also issued reports on HCA.

Want to see what other hedge funds are holding HCA? Its up 33.82% from 102,300 shares previously. HCA Healthcare has a 12-month low of $71.18 and a 12-month high of $97.12. (NYSE:HCA). 9,000 are owned by Ray Gerald L Associates.

Since August 15, 2017, it had 0 insider buys, and 4 selling transactions for $719,075 activity. Four equities research analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, five have given a hold rating and seventeen have issued a buy rating to the company's stock. Therefore 57% are positive. HCA Holdings had 89 analyst reports since August 6, 2015 according to SRatingsIntel.

HCA Healthcare, Inc., through its subsidiaries, provides health care services in the United States and England. J.P. Morgan upgraded the shares of HCA in report on Thursday, November 30 to "Buy" rating. Finally, BidaskClub raised shares of HCA Holdings from a "strong sell" rating to a "sell" rating in a research report on Tuesday, June 13th. The company was maintained on Tuesday, October 31 by Piper Jaffray.

Analysts await HCA Healthcare, Inc. Deutsche Bank has "Buy" rating and $103 target. As per Thursday, November 30, the company rating was upgraded by JP Morgan.

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