Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS)
NYSE: UHS · Real-Time Price · USD
141.17
-0.09 (-0.06%)
At close: Jun 18, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
140.99
-0.18 (-0.13%)
After-hours: Jun 18, 2026, 7:50 PM EDT

Universal Health Services Statistics

Total Valuation

UHS has a market cap or net worth of $8.55 billion. The enterprise value is $13.55 billion.

Market Cap8.55B
Enterprise Value 13.55B

Important Dates

The next estimated earnings date is Monday, July 27, 2026, after market close.

Earnings Date Jul 27, 2026
Ex-Dividend Date Jun 8, 2026

Share Statistics

UHS has 60.54 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has decreased by -5.82% in one year.

Current Share Class 53.29M
Shares Outstanding 60.54M
Shares Change (YoY) -5.82%
Shares Change (QoQ) -2.36%
Owned by Insiders (%) 14.30%
Owned by Institutions (%) 88.58%
Float 50.33M

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 5.88 and the forward PE ratio is 5.91. UHS's PEG ratio is 0.74.

PE Ratio 5.88
Forward PE 5.91
PS Ratio 0.48
Forward PS 0.46
PB Ratio 1.14
P/TBV Ratio 2.45
P/FCF Ratio 9.36
P/OCF Ratio 4.48
PEG Ratio 0.74
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 5.08, with an EV/FCF ratio of 14.85.

EV / Earnings 8.91
EV / Sales 0.76
EV / EBITDA 5.08
EV / EBIT 6.64
EV / FCF 14.85

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 1.08, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 0.67.

Current Ratio 1.08
Quick Ratio 0.88
Debt / Equity 0.67
Debt / EBITDA 1.82
Debt / FCF 5.62
Interest Coverage 13.26

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 21.37% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 12.49%.

Return on Equity (ROE) 21.37%
Return on Assets (ROA) 8.35%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) 12.49%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) 16.42%
Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) 7.24%
Revenue Per Employee $174,978
Profits Per Employee $14,983
Employee Count101,500
Asset Turnover 1.16
Inventory Turnover 43.88

Taxes

In the past 12 months, UHS has paid $472.60 million in taxes.

Income Tax 472.60M
Effective Tax Rate 23.39%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has decreased by -17.81% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 1.08, so UHS's price volatility has been similar to the market average.

Beta (5Y) 1.08
52-Week Price Change -17.81%
50-Day Moving Average 163.08
200-Day Moving Average 197.83
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 31.08
Average Volume (20 Days) 1,289,317

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 3.02 million, so 4.98% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 3.02M
Short Previous Month 2.80M
Short % of Shares Out 4.98%
Short % of Float 5.99%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 2.51

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, UHS had revenue of $17.76 billion and earned $1.52 billion in profits. Earnings per share was $23.99.

Revenue17.76B
Gross Profit 7.86B
Operating Income 2.04B
Pretax Income 2.02B
Net Income 1.52B
EBITDA 2.67B
EBIT 2.04B
Earnings Per Share (EPS) $23.99
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has $119.03 million in cash and $5.13 billion in debt, with a net cash position of -$5.01 billion or -$82.71 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 119.03M
Total Debt 5.13B
Net Cash -5.01B
Net Cash Per Share -$82.71
Equity (Book Value) 7.60B
Book Value Per Share 123.31
Working Capital 255.62M
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was $1.91 billion and capital expenditures -$993.28 million, giving a free cash flow of $912.69 million.

Operating Cash Flow 1.91B
Capital Expenditures -993.28M
Depreciation & Amortization 625.82M
Net Borrowing 54.00M
Free Cash Flow 912.69M
FCF Per Share $15.08
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 44.23%, with operating and profit margins of 11.50% and 8.56%.

Gross Margin 44.23%
Operating Margin 11.50%
Pretax Margin 11.38%
Profit Margin 8.56%
EBITDA Margin 15.02%
EBIT Margin 11.50%
FCF Margin 5.14%

Dividends & Yields

This stock pays an annual dividend of $0.80, which amounts to a dividend yield of 0.57%.

Dividend Per Share $0.80
Dividend Yield 0.57%
Dividend Growth (YoY) n/a
Years of Dividend Growth n/a
Payout Ratio 3.33%
Buyback Yield 5.82%
Shareholder Yield 6.39%
Earnings Yield 17.80%
FCF Yield 10.68%
Dividend Details

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for UHS is $215.76, which is 52.84% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Buy".

Price Target $215.76
Price Target Difference 52.84%
Analyst Consensus Buy
Analyst Count 20
Revenue Growth Forecast (3Y) 5.65%
EPS Growth Forecast (3Y) 8.67%
Stock Forecasts

Fair Value

There are several formulas that can be used to estimate the intrinsic value of a stock.

Lynch Fair Value
Lynch Upside
Graham Number
Graham Upside

Stock Splits

The last stock split was on December 16, 2009. It was a forward split with a ratio of 2:1.

Last Split Date Dec 16, 2009
Split Type Forward
Split Ratio 2:1

Scores

UHS has an Altman Z-Score of 3.17 and a Piotroski F-Score of 7.

Altman Z-Score 3.17
Piotroski F-Score 7