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- 8/22/2025 -
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HCA Holdings (HCA) Technical Analysis

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Summary:
Weekly :Williams' Percentage Range is strongly overbought
Daily :Relative Strength Index, Williams' Percentage Range and Lane's Stochastic are overboughtStochastic has declined below the signal line20 Day Moving Average has crossed above the 50 Day Moving Average
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It was a fourth positive week after 4 consecutive negative weeks for the HCA Holdings (HCA). During the week, the HCA gained 9.18 points, or 2.32%, and closed at 404.97 on Friday, August 22, 2025. Weekly volume was -12% below average.

Long-term trend: [See HCA long-term trend chart]
A long-term uptrend had started on July 14, 2022 at 164.47 and reached 417.08 on October 18, 2024. HCA gained -252.61 points, or -153.59%, in 118 weeks. The chart has formed a Broadening Ascending Wedge chart pattern. The trend support level is at 317.15 and resistance is at 488.93. 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 January 3, 2025 at 290.00 and reached 412.00 on August 21, 2025. HCA gained -122.00 points, or -42.07%, in 32 weeks. The price is now at the 5.76% retracement level.

Weekly Technical Indicators: [See HCA weekly technical indicators chart]
Weekly Williams' Percentage Range is strongly overbought. Use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with strongly overbought weekly overbought Williams' Percentage Range. Oscillators are designed to signal a possible trend reversal. They can act as alerts and should be taken in conjunction with other technical analysis tools. Oscillators can be used to confirm other technical signals. Use the following link to access Williams' Percentage Range help.

The weekly MACD line is above its signal line since August 8, 2025. 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 July 25, 2025 at 330.00 and reached 412.00 on August 21, 2025. HCA gained -82.00 points, or -24.85%, in 27 days. The price is now at the 8.57% retracement level.

Daily Technical Indicators: [See HCA daily technical indicators chart]
Daily Relative Strength Index, Williams' Percentage Range and Lane's Stochastic are overbought. Use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with overbought daily Relative Strength Index, Williams' Percentage Range and Lane's Stochastic. During the last week, daily Lane's Stochastic main line (%K) has declined below the overbought signal line (%D). Such crossover is considered a bearish signal. Use the following links to access Lane's Stochastic and Relative Strength Index help.

The daily MACD line is above its signal line since August 1, 2025. This is an indication that the short-term trend is up. The distance between MACD and the signal line is relatively high, but getting smaller. It indicates that the current short-term uptrend is still strong, and momentum is beginning to wane.

During the last week, the 20 Day Moving Average has advanced above the 50 Day Moving Average. Such crossover is considered a bullish signal. The moving average crossover signals work better when the stock develops a strong trend, but they are ineffective when the stock is in a trading range. Moving average crossover systems can be effective, but should be used in conjunction with trend patterns, momentum indicators, candlesticks and other aspects of technical analysis. Use the following links to access Moving Average Crossover trading technique, or use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with the Moving Average close to the price level.

Daily Oscillators
Description Value Status Divergence Chart
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 86.04
Overbought
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 10.00
Overbought
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 86.55
Overbought
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 87.53
Overbought
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) 7.43
Weekly Oscillators
Description Value Status Divergence Chart
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 55.61
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 8.20
Strong Overbought
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 60.58
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 69.29
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) 8.79
Trading Signals
Description Value Chart
Upper Bollinger Band 427.21
Daily Stochastic Crossing 408.43
Price 404.97
Parabolic System 398.64
Weekly Stochastic Crossing 389.11
20 Day Moving Average 378.40
50 Day Moving Average 373.90
Lower Bollinger Band 343.01
Sector and Industry
Description Name Rank
Sector Health Care 7
Industry Health Care Facilities 47
Daily Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Uptrend
Low 330.00
Low Date 07/25/2025
High 412.00
High Date 08/21/2025
Weekly Trend
Monthly Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Uptrend
Status
Resistance
Support
Low 330.00
Low Date 07/25/2025
High 412.00
High Date 08/21/2025
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Uptrend
Status
Resistance
Support
Low 290.00
Low Date 01/03/2025
High 412.00
High Date 08/21/2025
Quarterly Trend
Yearly Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Broadening Ascending Wedge
Status Valid
Resistance 488.93
Support 317.15
Low 164.47
Low Date 07/14/2022
High 417.08
High Date 10/18/2024
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Uptrend
Status
Resistance
Support
Low 17.03
Low Date 08/09/2011
High 417.08
High Date 10/18/2024
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