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UHS Quote, Financials, Valuation and Earnings

Last price:
$188.17
Seasonality move :
8.86%
Day range:
$184.81 - $189.07
52-week range:
$150.11 - $243.25
Dividend yield:
0.42%
P/E ratio:
12.57x
P/S ratio:
0.84x
P/B ratio:
1.89x
Volume:
398.2K
Avg. volume:
539.9K
1-year change:
19.62%
Market cap:
$12.5B
Revenue:
$14.3B
EPS (TTM):
$15.02

Analysts' Opinion

  • Consensus Rating
    Universal Health Services has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating is a Hold based on 7 Buy ratings, 10 Hold ratings, and 0 Sell ratings.
  • Price Target Upside
    According to analysts' consensus price target of $237.54, Universal Health Services has an estimated upside of 25.83% from its current price of $188.78.
  • Price Target Downside
    According to analysts, the lowest downside price target is $197.00 representing 100% downside risk from its current price of $188.78.

Fair Value

  • According to the consensus of 17 analysts, Universal Health Services has 25.83% upside to fair value with a price target of $237.54 per share.

UHS vs. S&P 500

  • Over the past 5 trading days, Universal Health Services has underperformed the S&P 500 by -0.24% suggesting its relative strength compared to the major market average is weak at this time.

Share Buyback

  • Universal Health Services does have a share repurchase program in place at this time. The scale of a buyback program can materially affect share price and usually results in a higher earnings per share, all else being equal, when the share count drops.

Revenue Growth

  • Universal Health Services has grown year-over-year revenues for 17 quarters straight. In the most recent quarter Universal Health Services reported revenues of $4B.

Earnings Growth

  • Universal Health Services has grown year-over-year earnings for 4 quarters straight. In the most recent quarter Universal Health Services reported earnings per share of $3.80.
Enterprise value:
17.1B
EV / Invested capital:
--
Price / LTM sales:
0.84x
EV / EBIT:
11.12x
EV / Revenue:
1.11x
PEG ratio (5yr expected):
0.22x
EV / Free cash flow:
17.86x
Price / Operating cash flow:
13.47x
Enterprise value / EBITDA:
8.06x
Gross Profit (TTM):
$13.8B
Return On Assets:
7.3%
Net Income Margin (TTM):
6.66%
Return On Equity:
16.1%
Return On Invested Capital:
9.2%
Operating Margin:
9.69%
Trailing 12 Months Fiscal Quarters
Period Ending 2022-09-30 2023-09-30 2024-09-30 2023-09-30 2024-09-30
Income Statement
Revenue $13.2B $14B $15.4B $3.6B $4B
Gross Profit $11.8B $12.5B $13.8B $3.2B $3.6B
Operating Income $1.1B $1.1B $1.5B $285.4M $384.2M
EBITDA $1.6B $1.6B $2.1B $409.9M $534.9M
Diluted EPS $9.72 $9.53 $15.02 $2.40 $3.80
Period Ending 2020-09-30 2021-09-30 2022-09-30 2023-09-30 2024-09-30
Balance Sheet
Current Assets $3B $2.3B $2.5B $2.8B $2.8B
Total Assets $13B $12.8B $13.4B $13.9B $14.4B
Current Liabilities $2.6B $2B $1.9B $2B $2B
Total Liabilities $6.9B $6.5B $7.5B $7.8B $7.7B
Total Equity $6B $6.4B $5.9B $6.1B $6.7B
Total Debt $3.6B $3.8B $4.7B $4.9B $4.7B
Trailing 12 Months Fiscal Quarters
Period Ending 2022-09-30 2023-09-30 2024-09-30 2023-09-30 2024-09-30
Cash Flow Statement
Cash Flow Operations $1B $1.1B $1.9B $161.7M $333M
Cash From Investing -$653.7M -$772.8M -$942M -$176.4M -$265.6M
Cash From Financing -$436M -$327M -$900.4M $18M -$89.7M
Free Cash Flow $261.6M $411.6M $956.8M -$38.3M $85M
UHS
Sector
Market Cap
$12.5B
$45.7M
Price % of 52-Week High
77.61%
47.48%
Dividend Yield
0.42%
0%
Shareholder Yield
4.15%
-0.75%
1-Year Price Total Return
19.63%
-32.34%
Beta (5-Year)
1.298
0.746
Dividend yield:
0.42%
Annualized payout:
$0.80
Payout ratio:
5.25%
Growth streak:
0 years

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Technicals

8-day SMA
Buy
Level $185.55
200-day SMA
Sell
Level $198.01
Bollinger Bands (100)
Sell
Level 188.27 - 229.29
Chaikin Money Flow
Buy
Level 135.4M
20-day SMA
Buy
Level $182.36
Relative Strength Index (RSI14)
Buy
Level 54.32
ADX Line
Buy
Level 16.22
Williams %R
Sell
Level -12.8266
50-day SMA
Sell
Level $191.39
MACD (12, 26)
Sell
Level -1.37
25-day Aroon Oscillator
Sell
Level -56
On Balance Volume
Neutral
Level 112.8M

Financial Scores

Hold
Altman Z-Score (Annual)
Level (2.8338)
Buy
CA Score (Annual)
Level (0.0408)
Buy
Beneish M-Score (Annual)
Level (-2.57)
Buy
Momentum Score
Level (9)
Buy
Ohlson Score
Level (-0.6)
Buy
Piotroski F Score (Annual)
Level (8)
Buy
Quality Ratio Score
Level (7)
Buy
Fundamental Score
Level (9)

Revenue Forecast

Earnings per Share Forecast

Company Profile

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 key segments: Acute Care Hospital Services and Behavioral Health Services. The Acute Care Hospital Services segment includes the firm's acute care hospitals, surgical hospitals, and surgery and oncology centers.

Stock Forecast FAQ

In the current month, UHS has received 7 Buy ratings 10 Hold ratings, and 0 Sell ratings. The UHS average analyst price target in the past 3 months is $237.54.

  • Where Will Universal Health Services Stock Be In 1 Year?

    According to analysts, the consensus estimate is that Universal Health Services share price will rise to $237.54 per share over the next 12 months.

  • What Do Analysts Say About Universal Health Services?

    Analysts are divided on their view about Universal Health Services share price and where it will be in the next 12 months. The majority of analysts rate the stock a Buy. However, a smaller subset of analysts suggest that Universal Health Services is a Sell and believe this share price will drop from its current level to $197.00.

  • What Is Universal Health Services's Price Target?

    The price target for Universal Health Services over the next 1-year time period is forecast to be $237.54 according to 17 Wall Street analysts, 7 of them rate the stock a Buy, 0 rate the stock a Sell, and 10 analysts rate the stock a Hold.

  • Is UHS A Buy, Sell Or Hold?

    According to Wall Street analysts, the consensus rating for Universal Health Services is a Hold. 10 of 17 analysts rate the stock a Hold at this time.

  • How Can I Buy Shares Of UHS?

    You can purchase shares of Universal Health Services via an online brokerage firm such as TD Ameritrade.com, thinkorswim.com, e-trade.com, TastyTrade.com, or Schwab.com. Many other digital online brokerages exist such as RobinHood and Webull where you can purchase Universal Health Services shares.

  • What Is The Universal Health Services Share Price Today?

    Universal Health Services was last trading at $188.17 per share. This represents the most recent stock quote for Universal Health Services. Yesterday, Universal Health Services closed at $188.78 per share.

  • How To Buy Universal Health Services Stock Online?

    In order to purchase Universal Health Services stock online, open a brokerage account, deposit funds into the account, and select an order type to purchase shares whether it be market or limit.

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