HCA Holdings (HCA) Gains on Higher EBITDA Guidance

HCA Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: HCA) is gaining in pre-open trade after the company announced late Friday that it expects its Adjusted EBITDA to exceed its previously issued guidance of approximately $7.8 billion for 2015. Adjusted EBITDA for 2015 is now estimated to be approximately $7.9 billion. The Company anticipates reporting its fourth quarter 2015 results of operations and guidance for 2016 on January 28, 2016.

Same facility admissions for the fourth quarter of 2015 are expected to increase approximately 1.6 percent, same facility equivalent admissions are expected to increase approximately 2.9 percent and same facility emergency room visits are expected to increase approximately 3.6 percent from the prior year’s fourth quarter.

The Company is scheduled to present Monday, January 11, at 8:00 am (PST) at the J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference held at the Westin St. Francis Hotel in San Francisco, CA. A link to the live audio webcast is available and copies of the related presentation materials will be available at the Investor Relations section of the Company’s website, www.hcahealthcare.com.

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