Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS)
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Key Info
| Market Cap | 10.51B |
| Revenue (ttm) | 11.37B |
| Net Income (ttm) | 880.42M |
| Shares Out | 84.67M |
| EPS (ttm) | 10.20 |
| PE Ratio | 13.26 |
| Forward PE | n/a |
| Dividend | $0.80 |
| Dividend Yield | 0.59% |
Stock Quote
| Trading Day | December 4 |
| Last Price | $135.18 |
| Previous Close | $132.40 |
| Change ($) | 2.78 |
| Change (%) | 2.10% |
| Day's Open | 132.86 |
| Day's Range | 132.86 - 135.73 |
| Day's Volume | 339,258 |
| 52-Week Range | 67.69 - 147.55 |
UHS Stock News
Let's see if Universal Health (UHS) stock is a good choice for value-oriented investors right now from multiple angles.
UHS has seen some near-term uncertainty from the effects of COVID-19, but I see the long-term growth thesis as being intact. It has a strong track record of growth and stands to benefit from t...
President Trump issues two 'groundbreaking' rules to lower drug prices
President Trump speaks on two new rules that will limit the price of drugs in the U.S. One rule will require discounts to be passed to patients. The second will require drugs for Medicare to b...
KING OF PRUSSIA, Pa., Nov. 2, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Universal Health Services, Inc. (NYSE: UHS) announced today that Steve Filton, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer will pres...
Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) CEO Alan Miller on Q3 2020 Results - Earnings Call Transcript
Universal Health's (UHS) third-quarter results reflect higher revenues and lower expenses.
Universal Health Services (UHS) delivered earnings and revenue surprises of 41.18% and 6.05%, respectively, for the quarter ended September 2020. Do the numbers hold clues to what lies ahead f...
KING OF PRUSSIA, Pa., Oct. 29, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Universal Health Services, Inc. (NYSE: UHS) announced today that its reported net income attributable to UHS was $241.3 million, or $2.82 pe...
Coronavirus is going to affect the earnings results of healthcare players. While hospitals and health insurers might have suffered the COVID-19 impact, others providing virtual care and COVID-...
Universal Health's (UHS) third-quarter earnings results are likely to reflect depressed revenues and weak admissions.
KING OF PRUSSIA, Pa., Oct. 22, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Universal Health Services, Inc. (NYSE: UHS) announced today that it will report results for its third quarter ended September 30, 2020 after...
Riding high on its solvency position, strong segments and strategic initiatives, Universal Health (UHS) holds potential to reap benefits.
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Universal Health Services (UHS) doesn't possess the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.
If ACA is upheld, it could be good for healthcare providers: RBC's healthcare analyst
Gary Taylor of JPMorgan and Frank Morgan of RBC Capital Markets join "Squawk on the Street" to discuss the healthcare industry as the Senate Judiciary Committee holds a hearing Amy Coney Barre...
Hospital operator Universal Health Services said on Monday that it is reconnecting its IT network following a cyberattack that prompted it to shut down its network a little over a week ago.
Universal Health Services Inc said on Thursday that its corporate network is being restored after a malware incident knocked it out for five days.
While the Zacks Medical-Hospital industry was at the receiving end of the coronavirus pandemic, which caused a decline in elective procedures and consequently, dried up the revenues, federal d...
Universal Health Services Inc. UHS, -0.93% said Tuesday there had been "an information security incident" on Sunday, and the King of Prussia, Pa.-based hospital compa...
Universal Health Services confirmed Monday that its network had been knocked offline due to an unspecified "IT security issue."
This could be the largest medical cyberattack in U.S. history. Universal Health Services (UHS), a healthcare provider with 400 facilities, had its IT network taken offline by what appears to b...
The hospital chain said no patient or employee data appears to have been accessed.
Universal Health Services, one of the largest healthcare providers in the U.S., has been hit by a ransomware attack. The attack hit UHS systems early on Sunday morning, according to two people...
Universal Health (UHS) and Tenet Healthcare (THC) are poised to grow. On comparative evaluation, we try to discover which is a more profitable bet based on the fundamentals.
The death of justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg changes the dynamics of the upcoming Obamacare case at the high court.
Riding high on segmental contributions and a solid balance sheet, Universal Health (UHS) has potential to reap benefits for investors.
KING OF PRUSSIA, Pa., Sept. 10, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Universal Health Services, Inc.
KING OF PRUSSIA, Pa., Sept. 10, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Universal Health Services, Inc.
'See Through The Dip' Stocks Remain Attractive - Part 2
KING OF PRUSSIA, Pa., Sept. 3, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Universal Health Services, Inc.
Stocks have made a remarkable (and remarkably rapid) recovery from the 2020 bear market.
Sales growth is an important indicator of a company's health and ability to sustain the business.
Universal Health Services (UHS) reported earnings 30 days ago. What's next for the stock?
Universal Health Services Will Meet Tomorrow's Healthcare Needs
This Healthcare operator is well-positioned to continue growing profits over the long term.
Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) CEO Alan Miller on Q2 2020 Results - Earnings Call Transcript
Universal Health's (UHS) second-quarter earnings reflect lower expenses, partially offset by reduced patient volumes.
Universal Health Services (UHS) delivered earnings and revenue surprises of 463.46% and 12.41%, respectively, for the quarter ended June 2020. Do the numbers hold clues to what lies ahead for ...
Shares of Universal Health Services (NYSE:UHS) moved lower by 0.03% in after-market trading after the company reported Q2 results.
KING OF PRUSSIA, Penn., July 27, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Universal Health Services, Inc.
Universal Health's (UHS) second-quarter results are likely to reflect muted revenues.
Universal Health Services (UHS) is seeing favorable earnings estimate revision activity and has a positive Zacks Earnings ESP heading into earnings season.
KING OF PRUSSIA, Pa., July 21, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Universal Health Services, Inc.
Universal Health Services (UHS) possesses the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.
Coronavirus could bankrupt some hospitals—What investors should know
CNBC's Kelly Evans talks with Stifel chairman and CEO Ron Kruszewki about what is next for the health care industry amid the coronavirus pandemic.
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Stocks of most hospital companies take a hit after the federal court retains the rules pertaining to pricing transparency.
Elevated expenses and weak first-quarter results make Universal Health (UHS) an unattractive bet.
KING OF PRUSSIA, Pa., June 5, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Universal Health Services, Inc. (NYSE: UHS) announced today that Steve Filton, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer will pres...
Universal Health Services (UHS) reported earnings 30 days ago. What's next for the stock?
About UHS
Universal Health Services, through its subsidiaries, owns and operates acute care hospitals, outpatient facilities, and behavioral health care facilities. The company operates through Acute Care Hospital Services, Behavioral Health Care Services, and Other segments. Its hospital offer general and specialty surgery, internal medicine, obstetrics, emergency room care, radiology, oncology, diagnostic care, coronary care, pediatric services, pharmacy services, and/or behavioral health services. As of June 30, 2020, it owned and/or operated 356 inpa... [Read more...]
| Industry Medical Care Facilities | Founded 1978 |
| CEO Alan Miller | Employees 90,000 |
| Stock Exchange NYSE | Ticker Symbol UHS |
Financial Performance
In 2019, UHS's revenue was $11.38 billion, an increase of 5.63% compared to the previous year's $10.77 billion. Earnings were $814.85 million, an increase of 4.51%.
Analyst Forecasts
The average 12-month stock price forecast for UHS is 133.53, which is a decrease of -1.22% from the latest price.