Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS)

NYSE: UHS · Real-Time Price · USD
186.18
-0.41 (-0.22%)
May 8, 2025, 2:06 PM - Market open
-0.22%
Market Cap 12.14B
Revenue (ttm) 16.08B
Net Income (ttm) 1.20B
Shares Out 65.20M
EPS (ttm) 17.80
PE Ratio 10.45
Forward PE 9.35
Dividend $0.80 (0.43%)
Ex-Dividend Date Mar 3, 2025
Volume 271,205
Open 186.71
Previous Close 186.59
Day's Range 185.71 - 187.98
52-Week Range 153.99 - 243.25
Beta 1.30
Analysts Buy
Price Target 222.31 (+19.41%)
Earnings Date Apr 28, 2025

About UHS

Universal Health Services, Inc., through its subsidiaries, owns and operates acute care hospitals, and outpatient and behavioral health care facilities. It operates through Acute Care Hospital Services and Behavioral Health Care Services segments. The company’s hospitals offer general and specialty surgery, internal medicine, obstetrics, emergency room care, radiology, oncology, diagnostic and coronary care, pediatric, pharmacy, and/or behavioral health services. It also provides commercial health insurance services; and various management serv... [Read more]

Sector Healthcare
Founded 1978
Employees 99,000
Stock Exchange NYSE
Ticker Symbol UHS
Full Company Profile

Financial Performance

In 2024, Universal Health Services's revenue was $15.83 billion, an increase of 10.82% compared to the previous year's $14.28 billion. Earnings were $1.14 billion, an increase of 59.17%.

Financial Statements

Analyst Forecast

According to 17 analysts, the average rating for UHS stock is "Buy." The 12-month stock price forecast is $222.31, which is an increase of 19.41% from the latest price.

Price Target
$222.31
(19.41% upside)
Analyst Consensus: Buy
Stock Forecasts

News

Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) Q1 2025 Earnings Call Transcript

Universal Health Services, Inc. (NYSE:UHS) Q1 2025 Earnings Conference Call April 29, 2025 9:00 AM ET Company Participants Steve Filton - Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer Marc Mille...

8 days ago - Seeking Alpha

Universal Health Services beats quarterly profit estimates on medical care demand

U.S. hospital operator Universal Health Services beat Wall Street estimates for first-quarter profit on Monday, driven by sustained demand for medical care.

9 days ago - Reuters

UNIVERSAL HEALTH SERVICES, INC. ANNOUNCES 2025 FIRST QUARTER FINANCIAL RESULTS

Consolidated Results of Operations, As Reported and As Adjusted  – Three-month periods ended March 31, 2025 and 2024: KING OF PRUSSIA, Pa. , April 28, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Universal Health Services, I...

Other symbols: UHT
9 days ago - PRNewsWire

Heard on the Street: Republicans looking for cost savings could sink profits at Universal Health Services and other hospital companies

Republicans looking for cost savings could sink profits at Universal Health Services and others.

18 days ago - WSJ

UNIVERSAL HEALTH SERVICES, INC. ANNOUNCES DATE FOR FIRST QUARTER 2025 EARNINGS RELEASE AND CONFERENCE CALL

KING OF PRUSSIA, Pa. , April 9, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Universal Health Services, Inc. (NYSE: UHS) announced today that it will report results for its first quarter ended March 31, 2025, after the marke...

4 weeks ago - PRNewsWire

UNIVERSAL HEALTH SERVICES, INC. TO PRESENT AT KEYBANC CAPITAL MARKETS VIRTUAL HEALTHCARE FORUM

KING OF PRUSSIA, Pa. , March 11, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Universal Health Services, Inc. (NYSE: UHS) announced today that Steve Filton, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer will participa...

2 months ago - PRNewsWire

Universal Health Services: A Bargain With Medicaid Cuts Fears Baked Into Stock Price

Universal Health Services (UHS) has shown consistent EPS growth, up 11% annually.  We note recent stock de-rating over Medicaid cut concerns. UHS operates 419 hospitals, with a balanced revenue mix fr...

2 months ago - Seeking Alpha

Universal Health Realty: Attractive Valuation After Recent Underperformance

Universal Health Realty Income Trust is a healthcare REIT focused on medical office buildings and acute care hospitals. The company's portfolio was stable in 2024, with FFO growth driven by lower oper...

2 months ago - Seeking Alpha

Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) Q4 2024 Earnings Call Transcript

Universal Health Services, Inc. (NYSE:UHS) Q4 2024 Earnings Call February 27, 2025 10:00 AM ET Company Participants Steve Filton - Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Marc Miller - C...

2 months ago - Seeking Alpha

Universal Health Services beats fourth-quarter profit estimates on higher hospital admissions

Hospital operator Universal Health Services beat fourth-quarter profit estimates on Wednesday, driven by robust demand for medical care that required hospital stays.

2 months ago - Reuters

UNIVERSAL HEALTH SERVICES, INC. ANNOUNCES 2024 FOURTH QUARTER AND FULL YEAR FINANCIAL RESULTS AND 2025 OPERATING RESULTS FORECAST

Consolidated Results of Operations, As Reported and As Adjusted  – Three-month periods ended December 31, 2024 and 2023: KING OF PRUSSIA, Pa. , Feb. 26, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Universal Health Services,...

Other symbols: UHT
2 months ago - PRNewsWire

UNIVERSAL HEALTH SERVICES, INC. TO PRESENT AT MARCH HEALTHCARE CONFERENCES

KING OF PRUSSIA, Pa. , Feb. 21, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Universal Health Services, Inc. (NYSE: UHS) announced today that Steve Filton, Executive Vice President, and Chief Financial Officer will present a...

2 months ago - PRNewsWire

UNIVERSAL HEALTH SERVICES, INC. ANNOUNCES DIVIDEND

KING OF PRUSSIA, Pa. , Feb. 12, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Universal Health Services, Inc. (NYSE: UHS) announced today that its Board of Directors voted to pay a cash dividend of $0.20 per share on March 17...

3 months ago - PRNewsWire

Universal Health Services: A Quality GARP Company With Significant Upside

Universal Health Services (UHS) remains a BUY due to stable long-term fundamentals, consistent revenue growth, and improving margins. UHS's strong financial performance, including a 45% increase in ad...

3 months ago - Seeking Alpha

Barclays' Andrew Mok: Any sustained underperformance in big tech will likely benefit healthcare

Andrew Mok, Barclays director of equity research, joins CNBC's 'The Exchange' to discuss why healthcare may offer opportunity as tech stocks are under pressure from China competition.

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3 months ago - CNBC Television

UNIVERSAL HEALTH SERVICES, INC. ANNOUNCES DATE FOR 2024 FOURTH QUARTER AND FULL YEAR EARNINGS RELEASE AND CONFERENCE CALL

KING OF PRUSSIA, Pa. , Jan. 22, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Universal Health Services, Inc. (NYSE: UHS) announced today that it will report results for its fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 202...

3 months ago - PRNewsWire

Universal Health Realty: 7.3% Yield With 27 Years Of Hikes

Universal Health Realty has a long history of dividend hikes. It cannot be called a dividend aristocrat as that term is reserved for S&P 500 members. We look at the recent financials and tell you why ...

5 months ago - Seeking Alpha

Universal Health Services: A Healthy Business That Should Translate To Healthy Upside

Universal Health Services has shown significant financial improvement, with revenue, profits, and cash flows all increasing year over year, driven by higher occupancy rates. Despite a 30.2% stock pric...

5 months ago - Seeking Alpha

Fraser Institute News Release: Canada has fewer doctors, hospital beds, MRIs and among longest wait times than other countries with universal health care

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Nov. 26, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Among a group of 31 high-income countries that have universally accessible health care, Canada has among the lowest availability of docto...

5 months ago - GlobeNewsWire

UNIVERSAL HEALTH SERVICES, INC.ANNOUNCES DIVIDEND

KING OF PRUSSIA, Pa. , Nov. 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Universal Health Services, Inc. (NYSE: UHS) announced today that its Board of Directors voted to pay a cash dividend of $0.20 per share on December...

6 months ago - PRNewsWire

Why most healthcare stocks are falling with Trump's win, with some exceptions

Investors are worried about what a Trump administration means for hospital operators and vaccine makers, but are optimistic about the fate of Medicare Advantage plan providers.

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6 months ago - Market Watch

UNIVERSAL HEALTH SERVICES, INC. TO PRESENT AT THE 2024 WOLFE RESEARCH HEALTHCARE CONFERENCE

KING OF PRUSSIA, Pa. , Oct. 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Universal Health Services, Inc. (NYSE: UHS) announced today that Steve Filton, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer will present at...

6 months ago - PRNewsWire

S&P 500 Gains and Losses Today: Hospital Operators HCA, UHS Fall After Earnings

Major U.S. equities indexes were mixed on the final day of trading in a week dominated by a steady flow of earnings reports as well as increasing questions about how quickly the Federal Reserve will p...

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6 months ago - Investopedia

Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) Q3 2024 Earnings Call Transcript

Universal Health Services, Inc. (NYSE:UHS) Q3 2024 Earnings Conference Call October 25, 2024 9:00 AM ET Company Participants Steve Filton - Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer Conferen...

6 months ago - Seeking Alpha

Universal Health Services' higher expenses weigh on third-quarter profit

Hospital operator Universal Health Services reported on Thursday its third-quarter profit in line with Wall Street estimates, hurt by increased expenses, such as salaries and wages for its staff.

6 months ago - Reuters