[HCA] QoQ Quarter Result on 31-Dec-2005 [#Q4]

Stock
[HCA] HCA Healthcare, Inc.
Announcement Date
14-Mar-2006
Financial Year
2005
Quarter
31-Dec-2005 [#Q4]
Profit Trend
QoQ- 16.07%
YoY- 0.93%
Quarter Report
HCA's Result
HCA's Financial Summary
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Quarter Result
30/09/06 30/06/06 31/03/06 31/12/05 30/09/05 30/06/05 31/03/05 CAGR
Revenue 6,213,000 6,360,000 6,415,000 6,178,000 6,025,000 6,070,000 6,182,000 0.33%
PBT 376,000 475,000 607,000 508,000 409,000 569,000 663,000 -31.46%
Tax 136,000 180,000 228,000 183,000 129,000 164,000 249,000 -33.15%
NP 240,000 295,000 379,000 325,000 280,000 405,000 414,000 -30.45%
Tax Rate -36.17% -37.89% -37.56% -36.02% -31.54% -28.82% -37.56% -
Total Cost 5,973,000 6,065,000 6,036,000 5,853,000 5,745,000 5,665,000 5,768,000 2.35%
Ratio Analysis
30/09/06 30/06/06 31/03/06 31/12/05 30/09/05 30/06/05 31/03/05 CAGR
NP Margin 3.86 4.64 5.91 5.26 4.65 6.67 6.70 -30.73%
Per Share
30/09/06 30/06/06 31/03/06 31/12/05 30/09/05 30/06/05 31/03/05 CAGR
EPS 0.59 0.73 1.11 0.80 0.63 0.91 0.97 -28.19%
EPS Diluted 0.59 0.72 1.09 0.80 0.62 0.90 0.95 -27.18%

PBT = Profit before Tax, NP = Net Profit, NP Margin = Net Profit Margin, EPS = Earning Per Share, EPS Diluted = Earning Per Share Diluted.

NP Margin, QoQ ⃤ & YoY ⃤ figures in Percentage; EPS & EPS Diluted figures in Cent.

All figures in '000 unless specified.