Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS)
NYSE: UHS · Real-Time Price · USD
166.22
+6.91 (4.34%)
At close: Jul 28, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
168.00
+1.78 (1.07%)
Pre-market: Jul 29, 2026, 4:55 AM EDT

Universal Health Services Statistics

Total Valuation

UHS has a market cap or net worth of $10.06 billion. The enterprise value is $15.19 billion.

Market Cap10.06B
Enterprise Value 15.19B

Important Dates

The last earnings date was Monday, July 27, 2026, after market close.

Earnings Date Jul 27, 2026
Ex-Dividend Date Sep 1, 2026

Share Statistics

UHS has 60.54 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has decreased by -6.69% in one year.

Current Share Class 53.29M
Shares Outstanding 60.54M
Shares Change (YoY) -6.69%
Shares Change (QoQ) -2.85%
Owned by Insiders (%) 14.30%
Owned by Institutions (%) 88.43%
Float 50.33M

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 6.76 and the forward PE ratio is 7.01. UHS's PEG ratio is 0.89.

PE Ratio 6.76
Forward PE 7.01
PS Ratio 0.56
Forward PS 0.53
PB Ratio 1.32
P/TBV Ratio 2.85
P/FCF Ratio 11.90
P/OCF Ratio 5.59
PEG Ratio 0.89
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 5.63, with an EV/FCF ratio of 17.96.

EV / Earnings 9.95
EV / Sales 0.84
EV / EBITDA 5.63
EV / EBIT 7.38
EV / FCF 17.96

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 1.12, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 0.69.

Current Ratio 1.12
Quick Ratio 0.89
Debt / Equity 0.69
Debt / EBITDA 1.95
Debt / FCF 6.22
Interest Coverage 12.96

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 20.95% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 12.40%.

Return on Equity (ROE) 20.95%
Return on Assets (ROA) 8.32%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) 12.40%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) 16.29%
Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) 7.47%
Revenue Per Employee $178,468
Profits Per Employee $15,035
Employee Count101,500
Asset Turnover 1.17
Inventory Turnover 43.93

Taxes

In the past 12 months, UHS has paid $476.36 million in taxes.

Income Tax 476.36M
Effective Tax Rate 23.51%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has increased by +6.83% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 1.07, so UHS's price volatility has been similar to the market average.

Beta (5Y) 1.07
52-Week Price Change +6.83%
50-Day Moving Average 151.33
200-Day Moving Average 192.22
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 67.01
Average Volume (20 Days) 949,100

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 3.40 million, so 5.62% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 3.40M
Short Previous Month 2.59M
Short % of Shares Out 5.62%
Short % of Float 6.76%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 3.62

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, UHS had revenue of $18.11 billion and earned $1.53 billion in profits. Earnings per share was $24.57.

Revenue18.11B
Gross Profit 8.08B
Operating Income 2.06B
Pretax Income 2.03B
Net Income 1.53B
EBITDA 2.70B
EBIT 2.06B
Earnings Per Share (EPS) $24.57
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has $138.80 million in cash and $5.26 billion in debt, with a net cash position of -$5.12 billion or -$84.63 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 138.80M
Total Debt 5.26B
Net Cash -5.12B
Net Cash Per Share -$84.63
Equity (Book Value) 7.66B
Book Value Per Share 125.95
Working Capital 381.67M
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was $1.80 billion and capital expenditures -$954.90 million, giving a free cash flow of $845.40 million.

Operating Cash Flow 1.80B
Capital Expenditures -954.90M
Depreciation & Amortization 641.16M
Net Borrowing 264.27M
Free Cash Flow 845.40M
FCF Per Share $13.97
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 44.61%, with operating and profit margins of 11.36% and 8.42%.

Gross Margin 44.61%
Operating Margin 11.36%
Pretax Margin 11.19%
Profit Margin 8.42%
EBITDA Margin 14.90%
EBIT Margin 11.36%
FCF Margin 4.67%

Dividends & Yields

This stock pays an annual dividend of $0.80, which amounts to a dividend yield of 0.48%.

Dividend Per Share $0.80
Dividend Yield 0.48%
Dividend Growth (YoY) n/a
Years of Dividend Growth n/a
Payout Ratio 3.17%
Buyback Yield 6.69%
Shareholder Yield 7.17%
Earnings Yield 15.17%
FCF Yield 8.40%
Dividend Details

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for UHS is $202.59, which is 21.88% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Buy".

Price Target $202.59
Price Target Difference 21.88%
Analyst Consensus Buy
Analyst Count 20
Revenue Growth Forecast (3Y) 5.45%
EPS Growth Forecast (3Y) 7.90%
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

Altman Z-Score n/a
Piotroski F-Score 7