HCA Health Inc vs Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd — how do they compare? HCA Health Inc trades at $411.49 (market cap $89.08B), while Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd trades at $307.2 (market cap $82.15B). The key difference: HCA Health Inc and Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd are close in size by market cap, and Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd pays the higher dividend (1.63%). Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| HCA | RCL | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $89.08B | $82.15B |
Sector | Health | Consumer Cyclical |
52-Week High | $545.13 | $365.84 |
52-Week Low | $361.32 | $246.71 |
Enterprise Value | $139.62B | $104.79B |
Dividend Yield | 0.76% | 1.63% |
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HCA Healthcare is a Nashville-based healthcare provider organization operating the largest collection of acute-care hospitals in the U.S. As of December 2021, the firm owned and operated 182 hospitals, 125 freestanding outpatient surgery centers, and a broad network of physician offices, urgent care clinics, and freestanding emergency rooms across nearly 20 states and a small foothold in England.
Read more on HCA →Royal Caribbean is the world's second-largest cruise company, operating 64 ships across five global and partner brands in the cruise vacation industry, with 10 more ships on order. Brands the company operates include Royal Caribbean International, Celebrity Cruises, and Silversea. The company also has a 50% investment in a joint venture that operates TUI Cruises and Hapag-Lloyd Cruises, allowing it to compete on the basis of innovation, quality of ships and service, variety of itineraries, choice of destinations, and price. The company completed the divestiture of its Azamara brand in the first quarter of 2021.
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