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Shares Stats
| Shares Outstanding | 65,200,000 |
| Shares Float | 54,320,000 |
| Shares Short | 2,470,000 |
| Insider Holdings | 473% |
| Institution Holdings | 96.48% |
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. 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; 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. The company was founded in 1978 and is headquartered in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania.
General
| Name | Universal Health Services, Inc |
| Ticker | UHS |
| Exchange | NYSE |
| Sector | Healthcare |
| Industry | Medical Care Facilities |
| Currency | USD |
| Country | USA |
| Fiscal Year End | December |
| Full Time Employees | 99,300 |
Highlights
| Analyst Target | 225.12 |
| Market Cap | 11,980,000,000 |
| PE Ratio | 10.32 |
| PEG Ratio | 1.87 |
| EBITDA | 2,343,207,936 |
Financials
| Curr Year EPS Estimate | 19.44 |
| Next Quarter EPS Estimate | 5.00 |
| Profit Margin | 7.44% |
| Operating Margin | 10.87 |
| Return on Assets | 0.08 |
| Return on Equity | 0.18 |
| Revenue | 16.1B |
| Earnings Per Share | 17.80 |
| Revenue Per Share | 243.72 |
| Gross Profit | 6,869,812,224 |
| Quarterly Revenue Growth | 0.07 |
Valuation
| Trailing PE | 10.04 |
| Forward PE | 9.44 |
| Price/Sales (Trailing 12 Mt.) | 0.72 |
| Price/Book (Most Recent Quarter) | 1.72 |
Dividend
Universal Health Services, Inc pays out a dividend of $0.82 per share, with a dividend yield of 0.45%.
UHS's last dividend payment was made to shareholders on March 17, 2025.
They pay out 4.76% of their earnings out as a dividend.
Recent Dividends
| Mar 17, 2025 | $0.20 |
| Dec 17, 2024 | $0.20 |
| Sep 17, 2024 | $0.20 |
| Jun 17, 2024 | $0.20 |
| Mar 15, 2024 | $0.20 |
| Dec 15, 2023 | $0.20 |
| Sep 15, 2023 | $0.20 |
| Jun 15, 2023 | $0.20 |
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