50 Largest Listed Healthcare Providers by Market Cap 2017

Here is a reference list of the 50 largest healthcare service and hospital & clinic providers as of January 2017.  This is an attractive sector as global populations age and have more money to spend on health care, and ROA rates tend to cluster around 7% in this moderately capital intensive but still skill and labor intensive industry.  I’m of course interested in trends in better using technology and information to provide better and lower cost health care, which may lower costs while maintaining profit margins in health care.

RIC Name  USD Market Cap (Millions)
FREG.DE Fresenius SE & Co KGaA  $42,425
HCA HCA Holdings Inc  $28,900
FMEG.DE / FMS Fresenius Medical Care AG & Co KGaA  $26,537
LH Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings  $13,400
DVA DaVita Inc  $12,849
DGX Quest Diagnostics Inc  $12,817
IHHH.KL IHH Healthcare Bhd  $11,710
UHS Universal Health Services Inc  $10,553
RHC.AX Ramsay Health Care Ltd  $10,065
EVHC.K Envision Healthcare Corp  $7,807
MDCM.L Mediclinic International PLC  $6,968
SHL.AX Sonic Healthcare Ltd  $6,496
MD MEDNAX Inc  $6,477
WOOF.O VCA Inc  $5,735
ORP.PA Orpea SA  $4,863
PINC.O Premier Inc  $4,346
NMC.L NMC Health PLC  $3,916
HLS HealthSouth Corp  $3,762
TMH TeamHealth Holdings Inc  $3,224
MOH Molina Healthcare Inc  $3,155
HSO.AX Healthscope Ltd  $2,897
ACHC.O Acadia Healthcare Company Inc  $2,878
UDG.L UDG Healthcare PLC  $2,420
BKD Brookdale Senior Living Inc  $2,376
KORI.PA Korian SA  $2,371
LPNT.O LifePoint Health Inc  $2,363
7779.T Cyberdyne Inc  $1,944
SEM Select Medical Holdings Corp  $1,839
RHKG.DE Rhoen Klinikum AG  $1,821
SCAI.O Surgical Care Affiliates Inc  $1,820
SPI.L Spire Healthcare Group PLC  $1,677
THC Tenet Healthcare Corp  $1,669
1515.HK China Resources Phoenix Healthcare Holdings Co Ltd  $1,612
HMSY.O HMS Holdings Corp  $1,573
600763.SS Top Choice Medical Investment Co Inc  $1,560
PRY.AX Primary Health Care Ltd  $1,551
AMED.O Amedisys Inc  $1,427
3886.HK Town Health International Medical Group Ltd  $1,261
KANG.O iKang Healthcare Group Inc  $1,238
GDSF.PA Ramsay Generale De Sante  $1,220
AIRM.O Air Methods Corp  $1,215
WWH.L Worldwide Healthcare Trust PLC  $1,213
NHC National Healthcare Corp  $1,143
ENSG.O Ensign Group Inc  $1,134
4694.T BML Inc  $1,050
REG.AX Regis Healthcare Ltd  $1,003
AEVS.S Aevis Victoria SA  $943
HWAY.O Healthways Inc  $870
CVSG.L CVS Group PLC  $839
LHCG.O LHC Group Inc  $839

Notably not on this list are 10 US companies in the US-specific industry of “Managed Care”:

RIC Name  USD Market Cap (Millions)
UNH UnitedHealth Group Inc  $154,109
AET Aetna Inc  $43,105
ANTM.K Anthem Inc  $37,734
CI Cigna Corp  $34,845
HUM Humana Inc  $29,489
CNC Centene Corp  $9,965
WCG WellCare Health Plans Inc  $6,052
MGLN.O Magellan Health Inc  $1,769
UAM Universal American Corp  $617
GTS Triple-S Management Corp  $517