HCA Healthcare ស្តុកទុក 15% នៅថ្ងៃសុក្រ៖ នេះជាមូលហេតុ

HCA Healthcare Inc (NYSE: HCA) stock is up nearly 15% on Friday after the healthcare facilities operator reported better-than-expected profit for its fiscal Q2, despite the labour and inflationary pressures.

HCA Healthcare Q2 financial highlights

• Net income printed at $1.16 billion versus year-ago figure of $1.45 billion
• Per-share earnings of $3.90 were lower than $4.36 in Q2 of previous year
• ប្រាក់ចំណូលបានកើនឡើង 2.70% ពីមួយឆ្នាំទៅមួយឆ្នាំ ដល់ 14.82 ពាន់លានដុល្លារ
• FactSet consensus គឺ $3.70 នៃ EPS លើប្រាក់ចំណូល $14.73 billion
• At $6.79 billion, costs related to salaries and benefits jumped 6.4%

CEO Hazen’s remarks

Facility sales and debt retirement resulted in 11 cents and 20 cents of per-share loss, respectively. In the សេចក្តីប្រកាសព័ត៌មានស្តីពីប្រាក់ចំណូល, CEO Sam Hazen said:

តើអ្នកកំពុងស្វែងរកព័ត៌មានរហ័សព័ត៌មានជំនួយក្តៅនិងការវិភាគទីផ្សារមែនទេ?

ចុះឈ្មោះសម្រាប់ព្រឹត្តិប័ត្រ Invezz ថ្ងៃនេះ។

Many aspects of our business were positive considering the challenges we faced with the labour market and other inflationary pressures on costs. Our teams executed well as they have in the past through other difficult environments.

តួលេខគួរឱ្យកត់សម្គាល់ផ្សេងទៀត

Other notable figures in the earnings report include a 1.2% decline in admissions, 2.3% decline in inpatient surgeries, and 1.4% decline in outpatient surgeries.

Emergency room visits, though, were up 7.3% on a same-facility basis, contributing to a 3.5% increase in revenue per equivalent admission. HCA also declared 56 cents a share of quarterly cash dividend on Friday.

The Nashville, Tennessee-headquartered company ended the quarter with $858 million in cash and cash equivalents. Despite the rally following the ព័ត៌មានអំពីទីផ្សារភាគហ៊ុន, shares are still down close to 25% versus their year-to-date high.