HCA Dividend Calculator
Calculate how much dividend income HCA Healthcare, Inc. (HCA) could generate with reinvestment. Pre-loaded with HCA's current 0.66% yield and 8.4% dividend growth rate.
Dividend Yield: 0.66%
Annual Dividend: $3.06 per share
Share Price: $473.19
Payout Ratio: 10.2%
HCA DRIP Calculator
Model HCA dividend reinvestment with customizable yield, growth rate, contribution, and time horizon. Compare DRIP vs no-DRIP returns and see year-by-year projection tables.
5-Year Dividend Growth Rate (CAGR): 8.4% per year
What If You Invested $1,000 in HCA 10 Years Ago?
A $1,000 investment in HCA on 2016-08-31 would be worth $6,165.62 today with dividends reinvested (DRIP), a total return of 516.6%.
Without reinvesting, the total portfolio value (shares plus cash dividends) would be $5,946 (494.6% return). Reinvesting dividends added $219.62 in extra value.
Starting share price: $75.55 — Current share price: $426.69
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is HCA's current dividend yield?
- HCA (HCA Healthcare, Inc.) currently has a dividend yield of 0.66%. This means for every $10,000 invested, you would receive approximately $66 per year in dividend income before taxes.
- How much HCA do I need to make $1,000 per month in dividends?
- To earn $1,000 per month ($12,000/year) from HCA at its current yield of 0.66%, you would need approximately $1,818,182 invested. With dividend reinvestment and growth, you may need less over time.
- Does HCA pay monthly dividends?
- No, HCA pays dividends quarterly (4 times per year). You can build monthly income by combining it with other stocks that pay in different months.
- Is HCA's dividend safe?
- HCA's payout ratio is 10.2%, which is generally considered safe. The company retains enough earnings to sustain and potentially grow its dividend.
- What is HCA's dividend growth rate?
- HCA's 5-year dividend compound annual growth rate (CAGR) is approximately 8.4% per year. This growth rate is pre-loaded into the calculator above to give you a realistic projection.
- What would $1,000 invested in HCA 10 years ago be worth today?
- A $1,000 investment in HCA on 2016-08-31 would be worth approximately $6,165.62 today with dividends reinvested (DRIP), a 516.6% total return. Without reinvesting, the total portfolio value (shares plus accumulated cash dividends) would be $5,946 — meaning DRIP added $219.62 in extra value.
See full dividend history and analysis on the HCA dividend page.