Earnings Per Share (Tables)

3 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2025

Earnings Per Share [Abstract]

Schedule of Computations of Basic and Diluted Earnings Per Share

The following table sets forth the computation of basic and diluted earnings per share for the quarters ended March 31, 2025 and 2024 (dollars and shares in millions, except per share amounts):

	2025		2024
Net income attributable to HCA Healthcare, Inc.	$	1,610	$	1,591
Weighted average common shares outstanding		246.936		264.435
Effect of dilutive incremental shares		2.504		3.581
Shares used for diluted earnings per share		249.440		268.016
Earnings per share:
Basic earnings	$	6.52	$	6.01
Diluted earnings	$	6.45	$	5.93