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- 8/28/2026 -
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HCA Holdings (HCA) Technical Analysis

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Summary:
Weekly :Overbought sectorPrice is near the Fibonacci 23.6% retracement level
Daily :A Parabolic SAR indicator is above and near the price
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It was the negative week for the HCA Holdings (HCA). During the week, the HCA dropped -11.37 points, or -2.65%, and closed at 417.82 on Friday, August 28, 2026. Weekly volume was -18% below average.

HCA is a member of Health Care Sector. Health Care is the most overbought sector. Sector/industry rotation is considered a proven strategy to beat the market. Use the following links to find overbought/oversold technical indicators by Sector or by Industry.

Long-term trend: [See HCA long-term trend chart]
A long-term uptrend had started on July 14, 2022 at 164.47 and reached 556.52 on March 12, 2026. HCA gained -392.05 points, or -238.37%, in 191 weeks. The chart has formed a Broadening Ascending Wedge chart pattern. The trend support level is at 368.48 and resistance is at 596.91. A Broadening Ascending Wedge pattern is considered to be a reversal formation. It usually appears in a mature trend, characterized by overbought/oversold long-term and short-term indicators, and often generates divergence on long-term indicators. Use the following link to access a Broadening Ascending Wedge chart pattern help, or use a Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with Broadening Ascending Wedge pattern in a long-term trend.

Medium-term trend: [See HCA medium-term trend chart]
A medium-term uptrend had started on July 14, 2026 at 353.99 and reached 436.50 on August 24, 2026. HCA gained -82.51 points, or -23.31%, in 5 weeks. Price is near the Fibonacci 23.6% retracement level. The Fibonacci retracement level is considered a support/resistance level.

Weekly Technical Indicators: [See HCA weekly technical indicators chart]
Weekly technical indicators are neutral.

The weekly MACD line is above its signal line since August 7, 2026. This is an indication that the medium-term trend is up. The distance between MACD and the signal line is low, but getting bigger. It indicates that the current medium-term uptrend is getting stronger. Use the following link to access a MACD help.

Short-term trend: [See HCA short-term trend chart]
A short-term uptrend had started on August 20, 2026 at 403.35 and reached 436.50 on August 24, 2026. HCA gained -33.15 points, or -8.22%, in 4 days. The price is now at the 56.35% retracement level.

Daily Technical Indicators: [See HCA daily technical indicators chart]
Daily technical indicators are neutral.

The daily MACD line is above its signal line since August 20, 2026. This is an indication that the short-term trend is up. The distance between MACD and the signal line is low and getting smaller. It indicates that the current short-term uptrend is getting weak.

A Parabolic SAR (stop and reversal) indicator (416.1) comes close to the price (417.82). It indicates that the trend is getting weaker. A Parabolic SAR is used as a trailing stop loss for long or short positions. It works best during strong trending periods. Use the following links to access Parabolic SAR Help, or use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with the Parabolic SAR close to the price level.

Daily Oscillators
Description Value Status Divergence Chart
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 53.03
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 31.10
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 65.99
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 62.63
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) 6.33
Weekly Oscillators
Description Value Status Divergence Chart
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 55.64
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 55.90
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 74.67
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 58.53
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) -16.95
Trading Signals
Description Value Chart
Upper Bollinger Band 430.28
Daily Stochastic Crossing 424.06
Price 417.82
Weekly Stochastic Crossing 417.66
Parabolic System 416.10
20 Day Moving Average 413.86
50 Day Moving Average 400.27
Lower Bollinger Band 396.03
Quarterly Trendline Support 368.48
Sector and Industry
Description Name Rank
Sector Health Care 12
Industry Health Care Facilities 52
Daily Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Uptrend
Low 403.35
Low Date 08/20/2026
High 436.50
High Date 08/24/2026
Weekly Trend
Monthly Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Uptrend
Status
Resistance
Support
Low 353.99
Low Date 07/14/2026
High 436.50
High Date 08/24/2026
Description Value
Direction Down
Chart Pattern DownTrend
Status
Resistance
Support
High 556.52
High Date 03/12/2026
Low 353.99
Low Date 07/14/2026
Quarterly Trend
Yearly Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Broadening Ascending Wedge
Status Valid
Resistance 596.91
Support 368.48
Low 164.47
Low Date 07/14/2022
High 556.52
High Date 03/12/2026
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Uptrend
Status
Resistance
Support
Low 17.03
Low Date 08/09/2011
High 556.52
High Date 03/12/2026
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