Universal Health Services
UHS
Market cap $11.8B

183.88 USD

-1.70

0.92%

At close Aug 25, 4:00 PM EDT

After hours

184.12

+0.24

0.13%

1 day

-0.92%

5 days

2.99%

1 month

18.17%

3 months

-4.44%

6 months

-2.71%

Year to date

2.34%

1 year

-21.10%

5 years

67.62%

10 years

39.11%

About: Universal Health Services Inc owns and operates acute care hospitals, behavior health centers, surgical hospitals, ambulatory surgery centers, and radiation oncology centers. The firm operates in two segments: Acute Care Hospital Services and Behavioral Health Services. The company generates the majority of its revenue from the Acute Care Hospital Services segment. The Acute Care Hospital Services segment includes the firm's acute care hospitals, surgical hospitals, and surgery and oncology centers.

Employees: 99,000

Healthcare Medical Care Facilities

0

Funds holding %

of 7,429 funds

0

Analysts bullish %

of 6 analysts

Fund manager confidence

Based on 2025 Q2 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

21% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 81 | Existing positions closed: 67

5% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 238 | Existing positions reduced: 227

0% more funds holding

Funds holding: 610 [Q1] → 610 (+0) [Q2]

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 3 [Q1] → 3 (+0) [Q2]

1.96% less ownership

Funds ownership: 93.84% [Q1] → 91.88% (-1.96%) [Q2]

5% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $10.2B [Q1] → $9.65B (-$537M) [Q2]

56% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $38.4M | Put options by funds: $87.4M

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Research analyst outlook

6 Wall Street Analysts provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months

Low target

$185

1%

upside

Avg. target

$210

14%

upside

High target

$259

41%

upside

6 analyst ratings

2 positive

33%

3 neutral

50%

1 negative

17%

RBC Capital Ben Hendrix	12%upside $206	Sector Perform Maintained	19 Aug 2025
Baird Michael Ha	10%upside $203	Neutral Maintained	14 Aug 2025
Wells Fargo Stephen Baxter	14%upside $210	Overweight Maintained	14 Aug 2025
JP Morgan Benjamin Rossi	6%upside $195	Neutral Maintained	4 Aug 2025
Barclays Andrew Mok	41%upside $259	Overweight Maintained	30 Jul 2025

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Financial journalist opinion

Based on 13 articles about UHS published over the past 30 days

Zacks Investment Research

Here's Why Universal Health Services (UHS) is a Strong Growth Stock

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Here's Why Universal Health Services (UHS) is a Strong Growth Stock

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Here's Why Universal Health Services (UHS) is a Strong Value Stock

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Here's Why Universal Health Services (UHS) is a Strong Value Stock

Universal Health: Capital Efficiency Starting New Cycle

UHS operates two durable business segments—acute care and behavioral health—providing resilient, diversified revenue and insulation from regional and regulatory risks. Recent financials show strong operating leverage: 51% NOPAT growth on 23% revenue growth, with improving margins and robust free cash flow generation. Valuation is attractive at 1.3x EV/invested capital, below historical averages, despite higher ROIC and a clear runway for capital reinvestment and earnings compounding.

Universal Health: Capital Efficiency Starting New Cycle

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Why Universal Health Services (UHS) is a Top Growth Stock for the Long-Term

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Why Universal Health Services (UHS) is a Top Growth Stock for the Long-Term

Behavioral Segment Concerns Overshadow Universal Health Q2 Earnings Beat

Universal Health Services Inc. UHS, one of the largest healthcare management companies in the U.S., reported second-quarter adjusted earnings of $5.35 per share on Monday.

Behavioral Segment Concerns Overshadow Universal Health Q2 Earnings Beat

Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) Q2 2025 Earnings Call Transcript

Universal Health Services, Inc. (NYSE:UHS ) Q2 2025 Earnings Conference Call July 29, 2025 10:00 AM ET Company Participants Marc D. Miller - CEO, President & Director Steve G.

Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) Q2 2025 Earnings Call Transcript

The Motley Fool

Universal Health Q2 Earnings Jump 24%

Universal Health Q2 Earnings Jump 24%

Universal Health Q2 Earnings Jump 24%

Zacks Investment Research

Universal Health Q2 Earnings Beat on Strong Acute Care Admissions

UHS tops Q2 estimates with EPS up 24% as strong acute care and behavioral admissions drive revenue growth.

Universal Health Q2 Earnings Beat on Strong Acute Care Admissions

Zacks Investment Research

Universal Health Services (UHS) Q2 Earnings: How Key Metrics Compare to Wall Street Estimates

The headline numbers for Universal Health Services (UHS) give insight into how the company performed in the quarter ended June 2025, but it may be worthwhile to compare some of its key metrics to Wall Street estimates and the year-ago actuals.

Universal Health Services (UHS) Q2 Earnings: How Key Metrics Compare to Wall Street Estimates

Zacks Investment Research

Universal Health Services (UHS) Beats Q2 Earnings and Revenue Estimates

Universal Health Services (UHS) came out with quarterly earnings of $5.35 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $4.85 per share. This compares to earnings of $4.31 per share a year ago.

Universal Health Services (UHS) Beats Q2 Earnings and Revenue Estimates

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