Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS)
NYSE: UHS · Real-Time Price · USD
154.75
-6.51 (-4.04%)
At close: Jul 8, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
156.43
+1.68 (1.09%)
After-hours: Jul 8, 2026, 7:00 PM EDT
Universal Health Services Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
According to 20 analysts polled by S&P Global, Universal Health Services stock has a consensus rating of "Buy" and an average price target of $213.82. The average 1-year stock price forecast is 38.17% higher than the current stock price, while the lowest is $165 (+6.62%) and the highest is $310 (+100.32%).
Price Target: $213.82 (+38.17%)
Analyst Consensus: Buy
Analyst Ratings
The average analyst rating for Universal Health Services stock is "Buy". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to outperform the market over the next twelve months.
Recommendation Trends
| Rating | Jan '26 | Feb '26 | Mar '26 | Apr '26 | May '26 | Jun '26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
| Buy | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Hold | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 |
| Sell | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barclays | Barclays | Hold Downgrades $238 → $179 | Hold | Downgrades | $238 → $179 | +15.67% | Jul 8, 2026 |
| TD Cowen | TD Cowen | Buy Reiterates $230 → $197 | Buy | Reiterates | $230 → $197 | +27.30% | Jun 22, 2026 |
| Bank of America Securities | Bank of America Securities | Sell Maintains $215 → $175 | Sell | Maintains | $215 → $175 | +13.09% | Jun 9, 2026 |
| Wells Fargo | Wells Fargo | Hold Initiates $165 | Hold | Initiates | $165 | +6.62% | May 29, 2026 |
| J.P. Morgan | J.P. Morgan | Hold Maintains $235 → $205 | Hold | Maintains | $235 → $205 | +32.47% | May 23, 2026 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
18.52B
from 17.36B
Increased by 6.66%
Revenue Next Year
19.40B
from 18.52B
Increased by 4.74%
EPS This Year
23.43
from 21.74
Increased by 7.79%
EPS Next Year
25.28
from 23.43
Increased by 7.88%
EPS and Forward PE are based on non-GAAP adjusted numbers.
Revenue Forecast
| Revenue | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 18.9B | ||
| Avg | 18.5B | ||
| Low | 18.0B |
Revenue Growth
| Revenue Growth | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 8.7% | ||
| Avg | 6.7% | ||
| Low | 3.5% |
EPS Forecast
| EPS | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 25.22 | ||
| Avg | 23.43 | ||
| Low | 22.38 |
EPS Growth
| EPS Growth | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 16.0% | ||
| Avg | 7.8% | ||
| Low | 2.9% |