Universal Health Services, Inc. UHS
Set alert
180.65 USD +4.60 +2.61%
At close · Nov 2
180.65 0.00 0.00%
After hours · Nov 2, 5:35 PM ET
172.80 Day range 180.94
140.08 52-week range 246.33
- YTD
- -17.14%
- 1 year
- -16.75%
- Open
- 172.80
- Prev close
- 176.05
- Mkt cap
- 10.65B
- Vol
- 910.77K
- Avg vol
- 685.84K
- EPS
- 23.89
- P/E
- 7.56
- Div yield
- 0.45%
More statistics
- Low
- 172.80
- High
- 180.94
- Forward P/E
- 7.82
- Beta
- 1.11
- Short ratio
- 3.64
- Inst. own
- 105.66%
- Dividend
- 0.80
- Ex-div date
- Aug 31, 2026
- Earnings
- Feb 24, 2027
- 50-d avg
- 177.28
- 200-d avg
- 176.98
- 1y target
- 192.41
6M chart
Events in this range
- Jun 8, 2026Dividend: 0.2
- Jul 27, 2026Earnings: 5.98; estimate 5.94; surprise 0.67%
- Aug 3, 2026Rating: RBC Capital · Sector Perform → Sector Perform
- Aug 20, 2026Rating: RBC Capital · Sector Perform → Sector Perform
- Sep 1, 2026Dividend: 0.2
- Sep 18, 2026Rating: Leerink Partners · Outperform → Outperform
- Oct 27, 2026Earnings: 5.22; estimate 5.19; surprise 0.58%
- Oct 29, 2026Rating: Baird · Neutral → Neutral
- Oct 29, 2026Rating: Guggenheim · Buy → Buy
- Nov 2, 2026Rating: Wells Fargo · Equal-Weight → Equal-Weight
Signals (25)
| Name | Date | Ago |
|---|---|---|
| SMA: Bullish | Nov 2, 2026 | 10 hours ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Oct 28, 2026 | 5 days ago |
| MACD: Sell Signal | Oct 27, 2026 | 6 days ago |
| MACD: Buy Signal | Oct 14, 2026 | 2 weeks ago |
| MACD: Sell Signal | Sep 28, 2026 | 1 month ago |
| MACD: Buy Signal | Sep 16, 2026 | 1 month ago |
| MACD: Sell Signal | Aug 27, 2026 | 2 months ago |
| MACD: Buy Signal | Aug 26, 2026 | 2 months ago |
| MACD: Sell Signal | Aug 25, 2026 | 2 months ago |
| MACD: Buy Signal | Aug 21, 2026 | 2 months ago |
| MACD: Sell Signal | Aug 17, 2026 | 2 months ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Jul 31, 2026 | 3 months ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Jul 30, 2026 | 3 months ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Jul 28, 2026 | 3 months ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Jul 24, 2026 | 3 months ago |
| MACD: Buy Signal | Jul 24, 2026 | 3 months ago |
| MACD: Sell Signal | Jul 21, 2026 | 3 months ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Jul 13, 2026 | 3 months ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Jul 10, 2026 | 3 months ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Jul 9, 2026 | 3 months ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Jul 2, 2026 | 4 months ago |
| MACD: Buy Signal | Jun 11, 2026 | 4 months ago |
| MACD: Sell Signal | May 22, 2026 | 5 months ago |
| RSI: Oversold | May 22, 2026 | 5 months ago |
| MACD: Buy Signal | May 8, 2026 | 5 months ago |
Key statistics
- Market cap
- 10.65B
- Enterprise value
- 16.50B
- Trailing P/E
- 7.57
- Forward P/E
- 7.82
- PEG ratio
- 1.33
- Price / sales
- 0.58
- Price / book
- 1.40
- EPS (TTM)
- 23.89
- Beta
- 1.11
- Dividend yield
- 0.45%
- Payout ratio
- 3.26%
- Profit margin
- 7.96%
- Revenue (TTM)
- 18.35B
- Revenue growth
- 5.30%
- Free cash flow
- 745.07M
- Total cash
- 168.75M
- Total debt
- 6.18B
- Return on equity
- 19.74%
- Shares outstanding
- 51.69M
- Short % of float
- 6.39%
- 50-day average
- 177.28
- 200-day average
- 176.98
Analyst view
Consensus: buy
Buy
Price target (mean) 192.41 +6.5% upside
Now 180.65
- Target (low)
- 156.00
- Target (mean)
- 192.41
- Target (high)
- 250.00
Ratings (0m) 20 6 buy · 13 hold · 1 sell
- Strong buy0
- Buy6
- Hold13
- Sell0
- Strong sell1
Next earnings
Feb 24, 2027
Expected Feb 24, 2027. Consensus EPS estimate 5.69.
Financials — quick view
UHS Revenue — quarterly 4.64B
UHS Net income — quarterly 358.45M
UHS EPS — quarterly 6.01
Earnings
| Report date | Quarter ending | EPS estimate | EPS reported | Surprise | Surprise % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 24, 2027 | Dec 30, 2026 | 5.68 | — | — | — |
| Oct 27, 2026 | Sep 30, 2026 | 5.19 | 5.22 | +0.03 | +0.58% |
| Jul 27, 2026 | Jun 30, 2026 | 5.94 | 5.98 | +0.04 | +0.67% |
| Apr 27, 2026 | Mar 31, 2026 | 5.41 | 5.62 | +0.21 | +3.88% |
| Feb 25, 2026 | Dec 31, 2025 | 5.92 | 5.88 | -0.04 | -0.68% |
| Oct 27, 2025 | Sep 30, 2025 | 4.66 | 5.69 | +1.03 | +22.10% |
Upgrades / downgrades
| Date | Firm | Action | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2, 2026 | Wells Fargo | main | Equal-Weight | Equal-Weight |
| Oct 29, 2026 | Guggenheim | main | Buy | Buy |
| Oct 29, 2026 | Baird | main | Neutral | Neutral |
| Sep 18, 2026 | Leerink Partners | main | Outperform | Outperform |
| Aug 20, 2026 | RBC Capital | reit | Sector Perform | Sector Perform |
| Aug 3, 2026 | RBC Capital | main | Sector Perform | Sector Perform |
About Universal Health Services, Inc.
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.
- Sector
- Healthcare
- Industry
- Medical Care Facilities
- Country
- United States
- Website
- uhs.com
News
- Wells Fargo Maintains Equal-Weight on Universal Health Services, Raises Price Target to $170
- Universal Health Services, Inc. to Present at The UBS Global Healthcare Conference
- Guggenheim Maintains Buy on Universal Health Services, Lowers Price Target to $201
- Baird Maintains Neutral on Universal Health Services, Lowers Price Target to $156
- Universal Health Services Q3 Earnings Call Highlights
- UHS Misses Q3 Earnings Estimates Despite Higher Patient Volumes
- Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) Q3 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
- Universal Health Services Q3 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
- Compared to Estimates, Universal Health Services (UHS) Q3 Earnings: A Look at Key Metrics
- Universal Health Services (UHS) Misses Q3 Earnings Estimates
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Insider holders
| Insider | Relation | Latest transaction | Date | Shares held |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHEN-LANGENMAYR NINA | Director | Stock Award(Grant) | May 19, 2026 | 4,267 |
| FILTON STEVEN G. | Chief Financial Officer | Stock Award(Grant) | Mar 25, 2026 | 305,715 |
| MCDONNELL EILEEN C. | Director | Stock Award(Grant) | May 19, 2026 | 9,406 |
| MILLER ALAN B | Officer, Director and Beneficial Owner | Stock Award(Grant) | Mar 25, 2026 | 2,081,900 |
| MILLER MARC D | Chief Executive Officer | Stock Award(Grant) | Mar 25, 2026 | 716,055 |
| NIMETZ WARREN J. | Director | Stock Award(Grant) | May 19, 2026 | 9,698 |
Institution ownership
| Holder | % held | Shares | Value | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First Eagle Investment Management, LLC | 8.81% | 4,554,670 | 823.17M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Blackrock Inc. | 7.85% | 4,059,826 | 733.73M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Vanguard Capital Management LLC | 6.56% | 3,392,199 | 613.07M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Pzena Investment Management LLC | 5.04% | 2,607,221 | 471.20M | Sep 29, 2026 |
| Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC | 4.74% | 2,452,177 | 443.18M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Dimensional Fund Advisors LP | 4.28% | 2,210,595 | 399.52M | Jun 29, 2026 |
Fund ownership
| Holder | % held | Shares | Value | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First Eagle Funds-First Eagle Global Fund | 6.01% | 3,108,317 | 561.77M | Jul 30, 2026 |
| VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund | 3.11% | 1,606,717 | 290.38M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard 500 Index Fund | 2.67% | 1,380,498 | 249.50M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard Small-Cap Index Fund | 2.25% | 1,161,425 | 209.90M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Invesco Exchange-Traded Fund Trust-Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF | 2.15% | 1,112,873 | 201.13M | Sep 29, 2026 |
| VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard Small-Cap Value Index Fund | 1.42% | 735,441 | 132.92M | Jun 29, 2026 |