HCA HEALTHCARE INC (HCA) Institutional Ownership Changes & 13F Activity

HCA HEALTHCARE INC (HCA) institutional ownership data tracks hedge funds, asset managers, and other institutional investors based on recent SEC 13F filings (Q1 2026). This page analyzes institutional buying and selling activity, new holdings, and sold-out positions among tracked filers. Notable filers include First Eagle U.S. Value, Viking Global Investors, Hancock Classic Value, Brave Warrior Advisors, and Sequoia Financial Advisors.

Portfolio quarterNameTypeQuantityRemainingReported stock balance
Q4 2018First Eagle U.S. ValueBuy2,8232,290,678$285,075
Q3 2018Renaissance Technologies LLCBuy88,000468,100$65,122
Q3 2018First Eagle U.S. ValueSell-2,1822,287,855$318,286
Q2 2018First Eagle U.S. ValueBuy874,6592,290,037$234,958
Q1 2018Appaloosa ManagementSell-270,000282,884$27,440
Q1 2018Renaissance Technologies LLCSell-262,600380,100$36,870
Q4 2017Appaloosa ManagementBuy369,173552,884$48,565
Q3 2017Appaloosa ManagementBuy16,000183,711$14,622
Q2 2017Renaissance Technologies LLCBuy360,600642,700$56,043
Q2 2017Appaloosa ManagementSell-320,000167,711$14,624
Q1 2017Appaloosa ManagementSell-657,539487,711$43,401
Q1 2017Renaissance Technologies LLCBuy237,000282,100$25,104
Q4 2016Appaloosa ManagementSell-91,6901,145,250$84,771
Q3 2016Lone Pine CapitalSell-3,337,6991,669,543$126,268
Q3 2016Renaissance Technologies LLCSell-529,40045,100$3,411
Q3 2016Appaloosa ManagementBuy20,0001,236,940$93,550
Q2 2016Appaloosa ManagementSell-1,956,4831,216,940$93,717
Q2 2016Renaissance Technologies LLCBuy312,000574,500$44,242
Q2 2016Viking Global InvestorsBuy72,8651,089,482$83,901
Q1 2016Appaloosa ManagementBuy3,173,4233,173,423$247,686
Q1 2016Scion Asset ManagementBuy25,000100,000$7,805
Q4 2015Renaissance Technologies LLCSell-253,900262,500$17,753
Q4 2015Scion Asset ManagementBuy75,00075,000$5,072
Q3 2015Renaissance Technologies LLCBuy452,300516,400$39,949
Q2 2015Lone Pine CapitalSell-829,6305,007,242$454,257
Q2 2015Renaissance Technologies LLCSell-318,80064,100$5,815
Q2 2015Olstein Capital ManagementSell-13,00049,000$4,445
Q1 2015Viking Global InvestorsSell-2,854,0371,016,617$76,480
Q1 2015Olstein Capital ManagementBuy62,00062,000$4,664
Q4 2014Lone Pine CapitalBuy5,836,8725,836,872$428,368,036

Frequently asked questions about HCA activity

  • Which institutional owners are buying HCA?

    Institutional owners buying HCA include investors who have either initiated new positions or increased their existing holdings based on recent SEC 13F filings. The activity table above highlights which funds added shares in the latest reporting periods and how their positions changed over time.

  • What does "buy" mean in HCA activity?

    "Buy" means an investor increased their reported position in HCA compared to the prior reporting period. This reflects growing exposure to HCA HEALTHCARE INC (HCA) rather than necessarily a brand-new position (though new positions also appear as buys when prior quantity was zero).

  • Is institutional interest in HCA increasing?

    Institutional interest in HCA can be assessed by comparing the number of tracked funds adding or increasing positions versus those trimming or exiting across the periods shown. A higher number of additions typically signals increasing participation among large filers, but it should be read alongside position sizes and the full table.