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Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS)

167.49 -3.26 (-1.91%)
At close: September 2 at 4:00:03 PM EDT
167.52 +0.03 (+0.02%)
Overnight: 10:02:45 PM EDT
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UHS announced a cash dividend of $0.20 with an ex-date of Sep. 1, 2026
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Universal Health Services (UHS) has seen a 5.7% increase in stock price since its last earnings report, driven by strong revenue growth and a significant acquisition of Talkspace. However, analysts have mixed views, citing concerns over earnings sustainability and a potential undervaluation based on its low P/E ratio.

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  • Previous Close 170.75
  • Open 170.14
  • Bid 168.07 x 30000
  • Ask 168.23 x 20000
  • Day's Range 167.30 - 171.55
  • 52 Week Range 140.08 - 246.33
  • Volume 808,869
  • Avg. Volume 882,825
  • Market Cap (intraday) 9.871B
  • Beta (5Y Monthly) 1.06
  • PE Ratio (TTM) 6.97
  • EPS (TTM) 24.03
  • Earnings Date (est.) Oct 26, 2026
  • Forward Dividend & Yield 0.80 (0.47%)
  • Ex-Dividend Date Sep 1, 2026
  • 1y Target Est 193.65

Universal Health Services, Inc., through its subsidiaries, owns and operates acute care hospitals, and outpatient and behavioral health care facilities in the United States. 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; capital resources; and various management services, including central purchasing, information services, finance and control systems, facilities planning, physician recruitment, administrative personnel management, marketing, and public relations services. Universal Health Services, Inc. was founded in 1978 and is headquartered in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania.

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102,000

Full Time Employees

December 31

Fiscal Year Ends

Performance Overview

Trailing total returns as of 9/2/2026, which may include dividends or other distributions. Benchmark is S&P 500 (^GSPC) .

YTD Return

UHS
22.91%
S&P 500 (^GSPC)
11.99%

1-Year Return

UHS
7.32%
S&P 500 (^GSPC)
19.50%

3-Year Return

UHS
26.12%
S&P 500 (^GSPC)
69.77%

5-Year Return

UHS
9.41%
S&P 500 (^GSPC)
68.98%

Earnings Trends

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Earnings Per Share

GAAP
Normalized
GAAP
Normalized
 

Revenue vs. Earnings

Annual
Quarterly
Annual
Quarterly
Q2 FY26
Revenue 4.64B
Earnings 358.45M
Profit Margin 7.73%

Q3

FY25

Q4

FY25

Q1

FY26

Q2

FY26

0
1B
2B
3B
4B
8.0%
8.5%
9.0%
9.5%
 

Analyst Insights

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Top Analyst

UBS
50/100
Latest Rating
Buy
 

Analyst Price Targets

166.00
193.65 Average
167.49 Current
290.00 High
 

Analyst Recommendations

  • Strong Buy
  • Buy
  • Hold
  • Underperform
  • Sell
 

Latest Rating

Date 8/20/2026
Analyst RBC Capital
Rating Action Reiterates
Rating Sector Perform
Price Action Maintains
Price Target 183 -> 183
 

Statistics

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Valuation Measures

Annual
As of 9/1/2026
  • Market Cap

    10.06B

  • Enterprise Value

    15.19B

  • Trailing P/E

    6.97

  • Forward P/E

    6.91

  • PEG Ratio (5yr expected)

    1.15

  • Price/Sales (ttm)

    0.59

  • Price/Book (mrq)

    1.34

  • Enterprise Value/Revenue

    0.84

  • Enterprise Value/EBITDA

    5.38

Financial Highlights

Profitability and Income Statement

  • Profit Margin

    8.42%

  • Return on Assets (ttm)

    8.32%

  • Return on Equity (ttm)

    20.95%

  • Revenue (ttm)

    18.11B

  • Net Income Avi to Common (ttm)

    1.53B

  • Diluted EPS (ttm)

    24.03

Balance Sheet and Cash Flow

  • Total Cash (mrq)

    138.8M

  • Total Debt/Equity (mrq)

    68.74%

  • Levered Free Cash Flow (ttm)

    498.32M

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Company Insights

Fair Value

167.49 Current
 

Dividend Score

0 Low
Sector Avg.
100 High
 

Hiring Score

0 Low
Sector Avg.
100 High
 

Insider Sentiment Score

0 Low
Sector Avg.
100 High
 

Research Reports

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  • Rating increased to a BUY

    Universal Health Services Inc has an Investment Rating of BUY; a target price of $193.000000; an Industry Subrating of Medium; a Management Subrating of Medium; a Safety Subrating of High; a Financial Strength Subrating of Medium; a Growth Subrating of High; and a Value Subrating of Medium.

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  • Raising target price to $164.00

    Universal Health Services Inc has an Investment Rating of HOLD; a target price of $164.000000; an Industry Subrating of Medium; a Management Subrating of Medium; a Safety Subrating of High; a Financial Strength Subrating of Medium; a Growth Subrating of High; and a Value Subrating of Medium.

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  • Raising target price to $160.00

    Universal Health Services Inc has an Investment Rating of HOLD; a target price of $160.000000; an Industry Subrating of Medium; a Management Subrating of Medium; a Safety Subrating of Medium; a Financial Strength Subrating of Medium; a Growth Subrating of High; and a Value Subrating of Medium.

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  • Raising target price to $159.00

    Universal Health Services Inc has an Investment Rating of HOLD; a target price of $159.000000; an Industry Subrating of Medium; a Management Subrating of Medium; a Safety Subrating of Medium; a Financial Strength Subrating of Medium; a Growth Subrating of High; and a Value Subrating of Medium.

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