HCA Healthcare (NYSE:HCA) reported quarterly earnings of $7.15 per share which met the analyst consensus estimate. This is a 10.85 percent increase over earnings of $6.45 per share from the same period last year. The company reported quarterly sales of $19.109 billion which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $19.103 billion by 0.03 percent. This is a 4.30 percent increase over sales of $18.321 billion the same period last year.