Universal Health Services

UHS · NYSE · USD

$175.72Change from previous close: +0.37%Absolute change: +$0.65

Close · October 2, 2026

Valuation

Data as of October 2, 2026

Valuation multiples

Market cap
$10.27B
Enterprise value
$15.58B
P/E (trailing 12 months)
7.11
Forward P/E
7.26
PEG
1.18
Price/book
1.37
Price/sales
0.57
EV/EBITDA
5.77
EV/revenue
0.86

Profitability and growth

Gross margin
44.6%
Operating margin
11.1%
Net margin
8.4%
ROE
20.9%
ROA
8.3%
Revenue growth (year over year)
8.3%
Earnings growth (year over year)
10.1%

Financial health

Total cash
$138.8M
Total debt
$5.26B
Debt/equity
0.69
Current ratio
1.12
Quick ratio
0.89

Dividends

Annual dividend per share
$0.80
Dividend yield
0.5%
Payout ratio
3.3%
Ex-dividend date
September 1, 2026

Analysts and estimates

Average price target
$194.35
Median price target
$191.00
High price target
$290.00
Low price target
$166.00
Analysts with a price target
17
Consensus
Buy
Forward EPS
$24.00
EPS estimate, current year
$22.57

Shares and trading

Beta
1.06
Average volume
813.95K
Shares outstanding
51.69M
Float
48.74M
Institutional ownership
103.4%
Insider ownership
5.0%
Short interest (% of float)
6.6%
Short ratio (days)
4.19