: HCA Healthcare sets EPS growth target of 8% to 12% for the next five years

HCA Healthcare Inc. HCA said Thursday it’s targeting per-share earnings growth of 8% to 12% for the next five years. The hospital operator offered the forecast in a statement released ahead of an investor day. For 2024, it said it expects EPS to fall within that range. The current FactSet consensus is for 8% EPS growth. “While our planning process for 2024 is not complete, we currently believe that our 2024 expectations will fall within the targeted ranges above, after considering the...