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HCA Healthcare vs InnovAge Holding: Fair Value & Quality

Both stocks run through our valuation models. Here is how HCA Healthcare (HCA) and InnovAge Holding (INNV) compare, as of Sep 24, 2026.

As of Sep 24, 2026, Fair Value Calculator sees HCA Healthcare as the more attractively valued of the two: HCA Healthcare trades at $436 versus a fair value of $593 (+36%), while InnovAge Holding trades at $9.00 versus $5.25 (-42%).
HCA Healthcare
HCA · USD · Health Care
+36%
upside to fair value
undervalued
Price$436
Fair Value$593
Quality70/100
InnovAge Holding
INNV · USD · Health Care
-42%
upside to fair value
overvalued
Price$9.00
Fair Value$5.25
Quality64/100
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Head-to-head numbers

Green is the better side of a row, red the weaker one (for valuation multiples: lower = cheaper). Grey rows are for reference only and are not scored.

betterweakerfor reference, not scored

HCA HealthcareInnovAge Holding
Valuation
15.0×P/E (TTM)n/a
1.32×P/S (TTM)1.28×
Negative equityP/B5.19× · book value is mostly goodwill
9.1×EV/EBITDA50.9×
1.18×PEGn/a
+35.8%Fair value upside−41.7%
0.7%Dividend yieldn/a
$2.94Dividend per sharen/a
Profitability
15%Operating margin-12%
1.12×EBIT margin trend (5Y)n/a
Negative equityReturn on equity-6%
12%Return on assets1%
Growth
4%Revenue growth (YoY)16%
7.9%Avg. growth/yr (3Y)6.9%
8.0%Avg. growth/yr (5Y)8.5%
+16.7%Value creation/yrn/a
Balance & size
5.3×Interest coverage (EBIT/interest)n/a
Negative equityDebt / equity0.25×
$101BMarket cap$1B
healthyGrowth qualitymixed

HCA Healthcare leads: 6 to 2 metric wins.

n/a = not meaningfully computable, for example with negative equity.

Quality in detail

The quality score, broken down into the same factor families as on the stock page, 0 to 100 per family.

HCA Healthcareof which business quality 66 · market factors 47 InnovAge Holdingof which business quality 63 · market factors 65
ProfitabilityMargins and returns on capital today
76
40
Quality GrowthAre margins and returns improving?
61
68
CashflowEarnings quality: real cash, not paper profit
62
43
Fin. StrengthBalance sheet, leverage, solvency risk
39
71
InvestmentDisciplined investing over empire-building
75
100
Low VolatilityCalm price path (market factor)
58
50
MomentumPrice trend over the last 3–12 months (market factor)
44
66
52W MomentumDistance to the 52-week high (market factor)
42
81
Net IssuanceShare count: buybacks or dilution?
100
84

What the models say

How far the median fair value (base case) per model family sits from the current price, in percent. The amount in the currency of the trading venue is shown underneath.

above the price, more than 15% above close to the price, 85% to 115% of the price below the price, more than 15% below

Model familyHCA HealthcarePrice $436InnovAge HoldingPrice $9.00
DCF Models+41%above the price$615-50%below the price$4.48
Earnings-Based-34%below the price$289n/a
Dividend Discount-88%below the price$53.85n/a
Multiples+54%above the price$673-71%below the price$2.60
Asset-Basedn/a-87%below the price$1.16
Growth DCF+47%above the price$643-48%below the price$4.69
Economic Profit-4%close to the price$419n/a
Growth Earnings+16%above the price$506n/a
Minimum-88%below the price$53.85-87%below the price$1.16
Maximum+54%above the price$673-48%below the price$4.69
Median+16%above the price$506-61%below the price$3.54
Geometric mean-16%below the price$366-69%below the price$2.82

Minimum, maximum, median and geometric mean refer to the family values in this table. Geometric because deviations are ratios: half the price and twice the price average to 100%, not 125%.

HCA Healthcare: 6 of 23 models see the stock below the current price.

InnovAge Holding: 7 of 7 models see the stock below the current price.

Scenario ranges

From our cautious bear scenario to the optimistic bull scenario. The white tick is the current price (value above it), the green tick the fair value (value below it): if the price sits left of the fair value, there is room to rise.

HCA Healthcare
Price $436
Fair Value $593
Bear $306Bull $841
InnovAge Holding
Price $9.00
Fair Value $5.25
Bear $2.72Bull $7.37

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Ranked within their sector

Where each stock sits within its sector peer group. Band = middle 50% of peers, tick = median, dot = this stock.

HCA Healthcare · Health Care

Quality score70 · Top 25%
Fair value upside+36% · Top 25%

InnovAge Holding · Health Care

Quality score64 · Top 25%
Fair value upside-42% · below median

Bottom line

As of Sep 24, 2026, Fair Value Calculator sees HCA Healthcare as the more attractively valued of the two: HCA Healthcare trades at $436 versus a fair value of $593 (+36%), while InnovAge Holding trades at $9.00 versus $5.25 (-42%).

HCA Healthcare has the higher quality score (70/100).

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A model-based valuation snapshot from 26 models. Values change with price and fundamentals; the date shown above applies.