UHS

Nov 04, 9:31 AMDemocratic congressional sweep lifts Universal Health Services 6.9% at Wednesday’s regular-session open

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Index	S&P 500
Market Cap	11.67B
Enterprise Value	17.82B
Income	1.46B
Sales	18.35B
Book/sh	127.49
Cash/sh	2.86
Dividend Est.	0.82 (0.41%)
Dividend TTM	0.80 (0.40%)
Dividend Ex-Date	Sep 01, 2026
Dividend Gr. 3/5Y	0.00% 31.95%
Payout	3.46%
Employees	101500
IPO	Jul 09, 1981

P/E	8.28
Forward P/E	8.54
PEG	1.73
P/S	0.64
P/B	1.55
P/C	69.14
P/FCF	10.46
EV/EBITDA	6.72
EV/Sales	0.97
Quick Ratio	1.28
Current Ratio	1.37
Debt/Eq	0.81
LT Debt/Eq	0.79
Option/Short	Yes / Yes

EPS (ttm)	23.92
EPS next Y	23.18
EPS next Q	5.66
EPS this Y	3.34%
EPS next Y	3.20%
EPS next 5Y	4.93%
EPS past 3/5Y	36.20% 15.93%
Sales past 3/5Y	9.03% 8.48%
EPS Y/Y TTM	13.14%
Sales Y/Y TTM	8.00%
EPS Q/Q	-10.90%
Sales Q/Q	5.30%
Earnings	Oct 27 AMC
EPS/Sales Surpr.	0.54% 0.51%

Insider Own	17.21%
Insider Trans	0.00%
Inst Own	93.30%
Inst Trans	-0.46%
ROA	8.99%
ROE	19.80%
ROIC	10.74%
Gross Margin	10.85%
Oper. Margin	10.85%
Profit Margin	7.96%
SMA20	8.21%
SMA50	11.14%
SMA200	12.05%
Trades

Shs Outstand	58.94M
Shs Float	48.79M
Short Float	5.41%
Short Ratio	3.77
Short Interest	2.64M
52W High	246.32 -19.62%
52W Low	140.08 41.35%
Volatility	4.21% 3.49%
ATR (14)	7.50
RSI (14)	65.74
Beta	1.11
Rel Volume	1.26
Avg Volume	700.53K
Volume	748,241

Perf Week	12.11%
Perf Month	13.39%
Perf Quarter	14.09%
Perf Half Y	16.09%
Perf YTD	-9.18%
Perf Year	-13.14%
Perf 3Y	54.39%
Perf 5Y	52.45%
Perf 10Y	64.52%
Recom	2.43
Target Price	192.69
Prev Close	196.46
Price	198.00
Change %	0.78%

Consensus

Buy

Avg. Price Target

$192.69

Implied Upside

-2.7%

Analysts12incl. previous ratings

Rating Distribution3 Buy · 8 Hold · 1 Sell

Date	Action	Analyst	Rating Change	Price Target Change	Implied Upside
Jul 08, 2026	Downgrade	BBarclays	Overweight → Equal Weight	$179	-9.6%
Jun 01, 2026	Resumed	WWells Fargo	Equal Weight	$165	-16.7%
Apr 29, 2026	Downgrade	RRaymond James	Outperform → Mkt Perform
Jan 07, 2026	Downgrade	WWells Fargo	Overweight → Equal Weight	$235	+18.7%
Nov 03, 2025	Upgrade	RRaymond James	Mkt Perform → Outperform	$270	+36.4%
Oct 14, 2025	Resumed	GGoldman	Neutral	$219	+10.6%
Jul 16, 2025	Downgrade	BBofA Securities	Neutral → Underperform	$185	-6.6%
Apr 15, 2025	Downgrade	RRobert W. Baird	Outperform → Neutral	$224	+13.1%
Mar 26, 2025	Initiated	MMorgan Stanley	Equal-Weight	$200	+1.0%
Feb 03, 2025	Upgrade	CCantor Fitzgerald	Neutral → Overweight
Dec 17, 2024	Resumed	JJP Morgan	Neutral	$226	+14.1%
Dec 16, 2024	Downgrade	GGoldman	Buy → Neutral	$228 → $198	0.0%
Nov 06, 2024	Resumed	BBofA Securities	Neutral	$223	+12.6%
Oct 16, 2024	Upgrade	TTD Cowen	Hold → Buy	$220 → $283	+42.9%
Oct 11, 2024	Initiated	KKeyBanc Capital Markets	Sector Weight
Jul 26, 2024	Upgrade	CCantor Fitzgerald	Underweight → Neutral	$162 → $219	+10.6%
Jul 26, 2024	Upgrade	BBarclays	Equal Weight → Overweight	$256	+29.3%
Jun 26, 2024	Upgrade	RRobert W. Baird	Neutral → Outperform	$198 → $236	+19.2%
May 30, 2024	Initiated	RRobert W. Baird	Neutral	$198	0.0%
May 20, 2024	Upgrade	UUBS	Neutral → Buy	$189 → $226	+14.1%

Nov-04-26 01:16PM	Healthcare Stocks Bounce on Midterm Results. A Bull Market Case Is Developing. (Barrons.com) +10.91%
12:19PM	Hospital stocks rally while drugmakers brace for scrutiny. Here's what the Democratic wave means for healthcare. (MarketWatch)
10:06AM	Health insurers, hospitals rally after sweeping midterm win for Democrats (Reuters)
Nov-03-26 10:13AM	Election Odds Favor a Blue Wave. These Stocks Could Pop. (Barrons.com)
Nov-01-26 05:30AM	Investors Are Betting a Blue Wave Will Help Hospitals. Don't Count on It. (The Wall Street Journal)
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Oct-30-26 04:09PM	Universal Health Services, Inc. to Present at The UBS Global Healthcare Conference (GlobeNewswire)
Oct-29-26 11:14AM	Softer surgery volumes, hospital woes dampened UHS Q3 earnings (Healthcare Dive)
Oct-28-26 02:36PM	Universal Health Services: Q3 Earnings Snapshot (Associated Press)
11:04AM	Universal Health Services Misses As Volume Surge Collides With Pricing Erosion, Low-End Guidance And Newly Quantified 2027 Headwinds (Earnings Whispers)
Oct-27-26 06:26PM	Universal Health Services falls 3% on legal settlement concerns (Investing.com)
04:16PM	Universal Health Services, Inc. Announces Financial Results for the Three and Nine-Month Periods Ended September 30, 2026 (GlobeNewswire)
Oct-09-26 04:05PM	Universal Health Services, Inc. Announces Date and Time Change for Third Quarter 2026 Earnings Release and Conference Call (GlobeNewswire)
Oct-05-26 04:05PM	Universal Health Services, Inc. Announces Date for Third Quarter 2026 Earnings Release and Conference Call (GlobeNewswire)
Aug-25-26 05:15PM	UNIVERSAL HEALTH SERVICES, INC. TO PRESENT AT SEPTEMBER HEALTHCARE CONFERENCES (PR Newswire)
Aug-17-26 08:52AM	Universal Health Services, Inc. Completes Acquisition of Talkspace, Inc. (PR Newswire)
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04:05AM	A game changer: UHS closes $835M Talkspace acquisition (Healthcare Dive)
Jul-29-26 06:40AM	UHS flags rising uninsured volumes in Q2 (Healthcare Dive)
Jul-28-26 05:01PM	Universal Health Services Inc (UHS) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Highlights: Strong EPS Growth Amid ... (GuruFocus.com)
Jul-27-26 04:28PM	Universal Health Services: Q2 Earnings Snapshot (Associated Press)
04:16PM	UNIVERSAL HEALTH SERVICES, INC. ANNOUNCES FINANCIAL RESULTS FOR THE THREE AND SIX-MONTH PERIODS ENDED JUNE 30, 2026, AND REVISES 2026 FULL YEAR OPERATING RESULTS FORECAST (PR Newswire)
Jul-15-26 04:20PM	UNIVERSAL HEALTH SERVICES, INC. ANNOUNCES DIVIDEND (PR Newswire)
Jul-14-26 04:30PM	Universal Health Services Inc. Cl B stock outperforms competitors despite losses on the day (MarketWatch) -5.59%
Jul-08-26 09:39AM	Dollar Tree upgraded, PayPal initiated: Wall Street's top analyst calls (The Fly)
08:12AM	Dow Jones and Nasdaq start lower as Trump says Iran ceasefire 'over' (Proactive)
Jul-06-26 04:15PM	UNIVERSAL HEALTH SERVICES, INC. ANNOUNCES DATE FOR SECOND QUARTER 2026 EARNINGS RELEASE AND CONFERENCE CALL (PR Newswire)
Jun-24-26 03:09PM	How HCA Stock's Quiet Compounding Changes The Growth Story (Trefis)
Jun-11-26 07:04PM	Is HCA Healthcare Stock A Trap Or A Missed Opportunity? (Trefis)
May-28-26 05:04AM	UHS, George Washington University ink deal to stabilize struggling physician group (Healthcare Dive)
May-27-26 04:15PM	UNIVERSAL HEALTH SERVICES, INC. TO PRESENT AT GOLDMAN SACHS ANNUAL GLOBAL HEALTHCARE CONFERENCE (PR Newswire)
04:10PM	UNIVERSAL HEALTH SERVICES, INC. ANNOUNCES DIVIDEND (PR Newswire)
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Apr-30-26 04:15PM	UNIVERSAL HEALTH SERVICES, INC. TO PRESENT AT BOFA SECURITIES HEALTH CARE CONFERENCE (PR Newswire)
Apr-29-26 09:42AM	Spotify upgraded, Alibaba initiated: Wall Street's top analyst calls (The Fly)
03:06AM	Universal Health Services Inc (UHS) Q1 2026 Earnings Call Highlights: Strong Revenue Growth ... (GuruFocus.com)
Apr-27-26 04:21PM	Universal Health Services: Q1 Earnings Snapshot (Associated Press) -9.45%
04:15PM	UNIVERSAL HEALTH SERVICES, INC. ANNOUNCES FINANCIAL RESULTS FOR THE THREE-MONTH PERIOD ENDED MARCH 31, 2026 (PR Newswire)
Apr-06-26 04:14PM	UNIVERSAL HEALTH SERVICES, INC. ANNOUNCES DATE FOR FIRST QUARTER 2026 EARNINGS RELEASE AND CONFERENCE CALL (PR Newswire)
Apr-01-26 09:46AM	Disney upgraded, Nike downgraded: Wall Street's top analyst calls (The Fly)
Mar-26-26 08:41AM	M&A Can Be a Big Opportunity. These Stocks Look Like They Could Pop If Deals Close. (Barrons.com)
Mar-10-26 01:18PM	Can Universal Health's $835M Acquisition of Talkspace Accelerate Growth? (Zacks)
Mar-09-26 09:05AM	UHS Bets On Online Therapy Boom With Talkspace Takeover (Benzinga)
07:39AM	Universal Health Services, Inc. to Acquire Talkspace, Inc. (PR Newswire)
04:55AM	UHS to acquire Talkspace for $835M as hospital operator pursues behavioral health growth (Healthcare Dive)
Mar-08-26 07:27AM	UBS Raises Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) Target on Earnings Momentum (Insider Monkey)
Mar-05-26 09:56AM	Wells Fargo Lowers its Price Target on Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) to $212 and Maintains an Equal Weight Rating (Insider Monkey)
Mar-04-26 09:04AM	SEM's $16.50 Take-Private Moment: Undervalued or Perfectly Timed? (Zacks)
12:48AM	Cantor Fitzgerald Lowers its Price Target on Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) to $229 and Maintains a Neutral Rating (Insider Monkey)
Mar-03-26 10:36PM	Hospital Chains Stocks Q4 Highlights: Universal Health Services (NYSE:UHS) (StockStory)
09:45AM	Universal Health Services (UHS) is a Top-Ranked Growth Stock: Should You Buy? (Zacks)
Mar-02-26 09:50AM	Why Universal Health Services (UHS) is a Top Momentum Stock for the Long-Term (Zacks)
Feb-28-26 11:09PM	Universal Health Services Q4 Earnings Call Highlights (MarketBeat)
Feb-27-26 12:43PM	Universal Health's Q4 Earnings Miss on Softer Volumes & Rising Costs (Zacks)
10:05AM	BofA Raises Universal Health Services (UHS) Price Target but Maintains Cautious Outlook (Insider Monkey)
06:21AM	S&P Futures Slip Amid Risk Aversion, U.S. PPI Data on Tap (Barchart)
06:17AM	UHS eyes rising admissions targets this year despite headwinds (Healthcare Dive)
Feb-26-26 04:34PM	Stocks Finish Mostly Lower as Nvidia Weighs on Chipmakers (Barchart) -11.44%
12:28PM	Nvidia Slumps Over 4%, Wall Street's Fear Gauge Rallies: What's Moving Markets Thursday? (Benzinga)
12:25PM	Why Universal Health Services (UHS) Shares Are Getting Obliterated Today (StockStory)
11:21AM	Stocks Pressured as Chipmakers Tumble (Barchart)
10:17AM	Stocks Mostly Lower as Nvidia Earnings Fail to Impress (Barchart)
Feb-25-26 08:30PM	Universal Health Services (UHS) Q4 Earnings: Taking a Look at Key Metrics Versus Estimates (Zacks)
08:05PM	Universal Health Services (UHS) Lags Q4 Earnings Estimates (Zacks)
04:42PM	Universal Health Services: Q4 Earnings Snapshot (Associated Press Finance)
04:36PM	Universal Health Services (NYSE:UHS) Misses Q4 CY2025 Sales Expectations (StockStory)
04:16PM	UNIVERSAL HEALTH SERVICES, INC. ANNOUNCES FINANCIAL RESULTS FOR THE THREE AND TWELVE-MONTH PERIODS ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2025 AND OPERATING RESULTS FORECAST FOR THE FULL YEAR OF 2026 (PR Newswire)
Feb-23-26 10:17PM	Earnings To Watch: Universal Health Services (UHS) Reports Q4 Results Tomorrow (StockStory)
Feb-20-26 12:08PM	Universal Health Q4 Earnings: Will Acute Care Offset Rising Costs? (Zacks)
09:15AM	Unlocking Q4 Potential of Universal Health Services (UHS): Exploring Wall Street Estimates for Key Metrics (Zacks)
Feb-19-26 09:40AM	Here's Why Universal Health Services (UHS) is a Strong Value Stock (Zacks)
08:05AM	Universal Health Services Stock Outlook: Is Wall Street Bullish or Bearish? (Barchart)
Feb-18-26 05:45PM	Community Health Systems (CYH) Reports Break-Even Earnings for Q4 (Zacks)
Feb-17-26 11:03PM	2 Reasons to Watch UHS and 1 to Stay Cautious (StockStory)
06:13PM	Larry Robbins Exits Universal Health Services Inc, Impacting Portfolio by -2.19% (GuruFocus.com)
04:15PM	UNIVERSAL HEALTH SERVICES, INC. TO PRESENT AT MARCH HEALTHCARE CONFERENCES (PR Newswire)
Feb-16-26 09:40AM	Are Investors Undervaluing Universal Health Services (UHS) Right Now? (Zacks)
Feb-15-26 11:03PM	2 Reasons to Like UHS (and 1 Not So Much) (StockStory)
Feb-12-26 04:15PM	UNIVERSAL HEALTH SERVICES, INC. ANNOUNCES DIVIDEND (PR Newswire)
Feb-06-26 09:21AM	Profit Therapy: 3 Medical Stocks Ready to Deliver Q4 Beat (Zacks)
Feb-03-26 10:26AM	Zacks.com featured highlights include Universal Health Services, Pinnacle West Capital and Methanex (Zacks)
Feb-02-26 04:10PM	UNIVERSAL HEALTH SERVICES, INC. ANNOUNCES DATE FOR FOURTH QUARTER 2025 EARNINGS RELEASE AND CONFERENCE CALL (PR Newswire)
12:45PM	3 Reasons Growth Investors Will Love Universal Health Services (UHS) (Zacks)
08:57AM	3 Sales Growth Stocks to Bet on for Robust Returns in 2026 (Zacks)
06:14AM	Zacks.com featured highlights include Harmony Biosciences, Universal Health Services, Concentrix and Global Payments (Zacks)
Jan-30-26 11:30AM	4 Value Stocks to Consider as Tech Volatility Weighs on Wall Street (Zacks)
09:40AM	Is Universal Health Services (UHS) Stock Undervalued Right Now? (Zacks)
Jan-28-26 01:13PM	Hospital Operator HCA Healthcare Is Set For Solid Growth, Higher Value-Analyst (Benzinga)
Jan-27-26 12:10PM	Will Universal Health Services (UHS) Beat Estimates Again in Its Next Earnings Report? (Zacks)
11:52AM	UnitedHealth Q4 Earnings Beat on Strong Optum Rx, Offers 2026 Outlook (Zacks)
Jan-22-26 12:27PM	Can Elevance Offset Rising Expenses in Q4 With Higher Premiums? (Zacks)
09:38AM	Will Community Health's $450M Hospital Divestment Reduce Debt Burden? (Zacks)
Jan-21-26 10:06AM	Can HCA Q4 Earnings Withstand Higher Costs & Lower Outpatient Cases? (Zacks)
07:08AM	Universal Health Services Earnings Preview: What to Expect (Barchart)
Jan-20-26 03:00PM	Avoid Value Traps and Buy These 4 PEG-Based Stocks Now (Zacks)
08:00AM	Acadia Healthcare Appoints Debbie Osteen as Chief Executive Officer (Business Wire)
Jan-16-26 12:45PM	Here is Why Growth Investors Should Buy Universal Health Services (UHS) Now (Zacks)
Jan-15-26 10:08AM	Zacks.com featured highlights include Universal Health Services, PNC Financial Services, Global Payments and BioMarin Pharmaceutical (Zacks)
Jan-14-26 09:40AM	Should Value Investors Buy Universal Health Services (UHS) Stock? (Zacks)
08:52AM	4 Value Stocks to Buy As Wall Street Weighs Trump Policies (Zacks)
Jan-13-26 11:19AM	Brookdale Senior 4Q25 Sneak Peek: Occupancy Volume Rises to 82.5% (Zacks)
09:45AM	Here's Why Universal Health Services (UHS) is a Strong Growth Stock (Zacks)
Jan-12-26 09:40AM	Why Universal Health Services (UHS) is a Top Value Stock for the Long-Term (Zacks)

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Insider Trading	Relationship	Date	Transaction	Cost	#Shares	Value ($)	#Shares Total	SEC Form 4
Singer Maria Ruderman	Director	Mar 12 '26	Option Exercise	138.80	2,500	347,000	10,384	Mar 13 04:48 PM
Miller Marc D	President and CEO	Mar 12 '26	Option Exercise	145.77	100,425	14,638,889	411,721	Mar 13 04:32 PM
FILTON STEVE	Executive Vice President & CFO	Mar 12 '26	Option Exercise	146.14	83,237	12,164,529	201,738	Mar 13 04:29 PM
SUSSMAN ELLIOT J MD MBA	Director	Mar 13 '26	Option Exercise	138.80	1,250	173,500	7,363	Mar 13 04:11 PM
SUSSMAN ELLIOT J MD MBA	Director	Mar 11 '26	Option Exercise	138.80	1,250	173,500	7,363	Mar 13 04:11 PM
SUSSMAN ELLIOT J MD MBA	Director	Mar 13 '26	Sale	193.37	356	68,841	6,113	Mar 13 04:11 PM
SUSSMAN ELLIOT J MD MBA	Director	Mar 11 '26	Sale	186.35	318	59,258	6,113	Mar 13 04:11 PM
ELLIOT SUSSMAN	Director	Mar 13 '26	Proposed Sale	193.37	356	68,841		Mar 13 04:06 PM
ELLIOT SUSSMAN	Director	Mar 11 '26	Proposed Sale	186.35	318	59,258		Mar 11 04:55 PM
MILLER ALAN B	Executive Chairman	Mar 10 '26	Option Exercise	146.14	132,712	19,394,968	1,878,743	Mar 11 04:06 PM
WARREN NIMETZ	Director	Nov 11 '25	Proposed Sale	223.30	3,817	852,343		Nov 12 09:10 AM
Nimetz Warren J.	Director	Nov 11 '25	Option Exercise	138.80	10,000	1,388,000	18,481	Nov 12 08:24 AM
Nimetz Warren J.	Director	Nov 11 '25	Sale	223.30	3,817	852,343	8,481	Nov 12 08:24 AM

Universal Health Services, Inc. engages in providing hospital and healthcare services. It operates through the following segments: Acute Care Hospital Services, Behavioral Health Care Services, and Other. The Acute Care Hospital Services segment includes hospitals, freestanding emergency departments, and ambulatory centers. The Behavioral Health Care Services segment offers treatment programs for depression, anxiety, psychotic diagnoses, bipolar disorder, post-traumatic stress disorder, and neurorehabilitation. The Other segment consists of centralized services such as information technology, purchasing, reimbursement, accounting and finance, taxation, legal, advertising, and design and construction. The company was founded by Alan B. Miller in 1979 and is headquartered in King of Prussia, PA.

Founder & Executive Chairman of the BoardMr. Alan B. Miller

CEOMr. Marc D. Miller

Executive VPMr. Steve G. Filton

Executive VP & President of Acute Care DivisionMr. Edward H. Sim

Vice President of Investor RelationsMr. Darren P. Lehrich

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