HCA Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: HCA) announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, HCA Inc., proposes to offer, subject to market and other considerations, $3 billion aggregate principal amount of senior secured notes. Actual terms of the notes, including interest rate and principal amount, will depend on market conditions at the time of pricing. HCA Inc. intends to use the net proceeds of this offering to redeem and repurchase all of the $1.5 billion aggregate principal amount outstanding of 8½% senior secured notes due 2019 and all of the $1.25 billion aggregate principal amount outstanding of 7?% senior secured notes due 2020, and to pay related fees and expenses and for general corporate purposes. HCA Holdings Inc (NYSE:HCA) stock opened at $49.99 in last session, and closed at $49.63, while the day range of HCA stock is $49.45-$50.52.The stock showed a negative weekly performance of -3.07%.
Select Medical Holdings (NYSE:SEM) SVP Scott A. Romberger sold 18,000 shares of the stock on the open market in a transaction dated Wednesday, March 5th. The stock was sold at an average price of $11.95, for a total transaction of $215,100.00. Following the completion of the sale, the senior vice president now directly owns 208,830 shares in the company, valued at approximately $2,495,519. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC. Select Medical Holdings Corporation (NYSE:SEM) stock opened at $12.07, in last session and closed at $11.78, by loosed -2.32%. The 52 week range was $7.21-$12.22. Company’s market capitalization is $1.66 billion.
Universal Health Services, Inc. (NYSE: UHS) announced that it has completed the acquisition of Palo Verde Behavioral Health (Palo Verde) from Tucson Medical Center. Palo Verde currently operates 48 adult inpatient psychiatric beds. This acquisition establishes the Company’s presence in the Tucson market and expands UHS’s behavioral health presence in Arizona which includes Valley Hospital, an acute inpatient psychiatric hospital and Calvary Addiction Recovery Center, both located in Phoenix. Universal Health Services, Inc. (NYSE:UHS) stock loosed -0.88% and finished the last session at $79.24. The EPS of the stock remained 5.28.Company’s market capitalization is $7.79 billion.
SunLink Health Systems, Inc. (NYSE MKT:SSY) announced that its board of directors adopted a new Shareholder Rights Plan (the “Plan”) on February 10, 2014. The Plan is intended to encourage fair treatment of shareholders should a take-over bid be made for SunLink Health Systems, and provide the Board of Directors of SunLink Health Systems (the “Board”) and the shareholders more time to consider any unsolicited take-over bid. Unless otherwise terminated in accordance with its terms, the Plan will terminate on February 9, 2021. SunLink Health Systems, Inc. (NYSEMKT:SSY) stock opened the session at $1.39, and closed the session at $1.32. The 52 week range of the SSY stock remained $0.55-$1.88 and the day range was $1.23-$1.39.