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8-K - HCA Healthcare, Inc. (0000860730) (Filer)

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8-K - HCA Healthcare filed an 8-K with the SEC on Nov 2 (a notice of a material company event).

Directly affected

  • HCA HCA Healthcare+11.1% 30d

    Named in this report.

Indirectly affected

  • XLV Health Care Select Sector SPDR

    Health Care Select Sector SPDR: it holds drugmakers and health companies. Linked by “healthcare” (pharma and health) in this story.

  • XBI SPDR S&P Biotech ETF

    SPDR S&P Biotech ETF: it holds drugmakers and health companies. Linked by “healthcare” (pharma and health) in this story.

  • LLY Eli Lilly and+21.6% 30d

    Eli Lilly and (pharmaceutical preparations): drugmakers move with drug pricing, approvals and health policy. Linked by “healthcare” (pharma and health) in this story.

  • JNJ Johnson & Johnson+1.5% 30d

    Johnson & Johnson (pharmaceutical preparations): drugmakers move with drug pricing, approvals and health policy. Linked by “healthcare” (pharma and health) in this story.

  • PFE Pfizer+8.9% 30d

    Pfizer (pharmaceutical preparations): drugmakers move with drug pricing, approvals and health policy. Linked by “healthcare” (pharma and health) in this story.

  • MRK Merck+3.2% 18d

    Merck (pharmaceutical preparations): drugmakers move with drug pricing, approvals and health policy. Linked by “healthcare” (pharma and health) in this story.

Price reaction, T-5 to T+3

TickerT-5T-3T-1T0T+1T+2T+3
HCA-3.80%+2.22%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close
XLV-2.95%-0.31%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close
XBI+1.84%+3.78%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close
LLY-9.22%-2.71%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close
JNJ-0.68%+1.70%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close
PFE-3.00%-2.47%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close
MRK-4.45%-1.43%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close

Closing-price change versus T-1, the last close before the story. T0 to T+3 fill in after each market close. Prices: Alpaca IEX.

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Filed: 2026-11-02 AccNo: 0001193125-26-443864 Size: 208 KB Item 8.01: Other Events Item 9.01: Financial Statements and Exhibits

Source: sec-edgar

HCA Healthcare (HCA) since “8-K - HCA Healthcare, Inc. (0000860730) (Filer),” compared with the market

CompanyWhenMoveStatus
HCA Healthcare (HCA)three days earlier+2.22%final price
HCA Healthcare (HCA)five days earlier-3.80%final price
Johnson & Johnson (JNJ)three days earlier+1.70%final price
Johnson & Johnson (JNJ)five days earlier-0.68%final price
Eli Lilly (LLY)three days earlier-2.71%final price
Eli Lilly (LLY)five days earlier-9.22%final price
Merck (MRK)three days earlier-1.43%final price
Merck (MRK)five days earlier-4.45%final price
Pfizer (PFE)three days earlier-2.47%final price
Pfizer (PFE)five days earlier-3.00%final price
Spdr Series Trust (XBI)three days earlier+3.78%final price
Spdr Series Trust (XBI)five days earlier+1.84%final price
Select Sector Spdr Tr (XLV)three days earlier-0.31%final price
Select Sector Spdr Tr (XLV)five days earlier-2.95%final price

Trades by members of Congress and officials in the stocks in this story

Public disclosure filings, not a recommendation. The filing link is the source document. News use of these reports still sits under 5 U.S.C. § 13107(c).

Who is named in “8-K - HCA Healthcare, Inc. (0000860730) (Filer)”

Companies tied to this story

  • HCA HCA Healthcare

    For “8-K - HCA Healthcare, Inc. (0000860730) (Filer),” HCA Healthcare (HCA) is linked, with no stored direction, high confidence. Reason on file: SEC 8-K filing -> direct issuer disclosure -> HCA

  • PFE Pfizer

    For “8-K - HCA Healthcare, Inc. (0000860730) (Filer),” Pfizer (PFE) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: Pfizer (pharmaceutical preparations): drugmakers move with drug pricing, approvals and health policy. Linked by “healthcare” (pharma and health) in this story

  • MRK Merck

    For “8-K - HCA Healthcare, Inc. (0000860730) (Filer),” Merck (MRK) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: Merck (pharmaceutical preparations): drugmakers move with drug pricing, approvals and health policy. Linked by “healthcare” (pharma and health) in this story

  • XLV Select Sector Spdr Tr

    Select Sector Spdr Tr (XLV) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 2 Nov 2026 story “8-K - HCA Healthcare, Inc. (0000860730) (Filer).” Reason on file: Health Care Select Sector SPDR: it holds drugmakers and health companies. Linked by “healthcare” (pharma and health) in this story

  • XBI Spdr Series Trust

    Spdr Series Trust (XBI) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 2 Nov 2026 story “8-K - HCA Healthcare, Inc. (0000860730) (Filer).” Reason on file: SPDR S&P Biotech ETF: it holds drugmakers and health companies. Linked by “healthcare” (pharma and health) in this story

  • LLY Eli Lilly

    In “8-K - HCA Healthcare, Inc. (0000860730) (Filer),” Eli Lilly (LLY) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: Eli Lilly and (pharmaceutical preparations): drugmakers move with drug pricing, approvals and health policy. Linked by “healthcare” (pharma and health) in this story

  • JNJ Johnson & Johnson

    Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 2 Nov 2026 story “8-K - HCA Healthcare, Inc. (0000860730) (Filer).” Reason on file: Johnson & Johnson (pharmaceutical preparations): drugmakers move with drug pricing, approvals and health policy. Linked by “healthcare” (pharma and health) in this story

How “8-K - HCA Healthcare, Inc. (0000860730) (Filer)” reaches HCA Healthcare (HCA)

HCA Healthcare (HCA) is the company in “8-K - HCA Healthcare, Inc. (0000860730) (Filer),” the 2 Nov 2026 this story story.

What ties HCA Healthcare (HCA) to the headline is this: SEC 8-K filing -> direct issuer disclosure -> HCA

Also listed, Pfizer (PFE): Pfizer (pharmaceutical preparations): drugmakers move with drug pricing, approvals and health policy. Linked by “healthcare” (pharma and health) in this story

Price levels for HCA Healthcare (HCA)

HCA traded between 427.93 and 487.45 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 473.21. MRK traded between 139.39 and 154.04 across 16 sessions. The latest close on file is 149.54. PFE traded between 27.20 and 30.66 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 30.42.

What the saved facts support for HCA Healthcare (HCA)

46 out of 100

“8-K - HCA Healthcare, Inc. (0000860730) (Filer)” scores 46 out of 100. The score uses 1 sources, and 7 linked companies.