HCA PEG: current value, 10-year range and year-by-year history
Cash & Leverage
HCA's peg is higher than 65% of the last 10 years.
PEG History
HCA PEG by year
Yearly range of HCA’s peg from 2016 to 2026. Over the full period it ranged from 0.3 to 5.0, averaging 0.9.
| Year | Low | Average | High | Year-end |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0.7 | 0.9 | 1.0 | 0.9 |
| 2025 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 0.8 |
| 2024 | 0.8 | 1.1 | 1.4 | 0.8 |
| 2023 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 0.7 |
| 2022 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 0.7 |
| 2021 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 1.0 | 0.5 |
| 2020 | 0.4 | 0.8 | 1.1 | 0.9 |
| 2019 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.8 | 0.8 |
| 2018 | 0.4 | 0.9 | 1.6 | 0.4 |
| 2017 | 1.7 | 3.2 | 5.0 | 4.0 |
| 2016 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 0.4 |
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P/E ratio divided by the earnings growth rate. Peter Lynch's tool for checking whether a higher P/E is actually justified by faster growth. PEG ≤ 1.0 is Lynch's "fairly priced" threshold.
P/E Ratio / Annual EPS Growth Rate (%)A low PEG vs the stock's own history suggests the market may not be fully pricing in the growth rate — the combination of P/E and growth looks unusually attractive.
- Only meaningful for businesses with real, consistent earnings growth. Irrelevant for cyclicals, early-stage companies, and income stocks.
- Forward PEG is based on analyst estimates that are frequently optimistic — treat it as a sanity check, not a primary signal.
Is HCA PEG High or Low Right Now?
HCA Healthcare, Inc.'s PEG is currently 0.9, which is above average relative to its 10-year historical range. The 10-year median PEG for HCA is approximately 0.8. See all HCA valuation metrics →
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