Universal Health Services, Inc.

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178.83+1.48 (+0.83%)today
At close: Oct 12, 4:00 PM EDT · May be delayed up to 15 min · USD
After hours178.83−0.06 (−0.03%)Oct 12, 4:14 PM EDT

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Key statistics

Previous close177.35
Open177.56
Day range177.24181.20
52-week range140.08246.33
Off day high−1.31%
Off 52-week high−27.40%
Volume558.30K
Avg. volume (3M)788.77K
Market cap10.54B
EPS (TTM)24.52
Forward P/E7.46
P/E ratio (TTM)7.29
Dividend yield0.45% (0.8000)
Beta (5Y)1.03
Shares outstanding51.69M
Short interest6.19% of float
Earnings dateOct 27, 2026
Analyst target194.94
Profit margin8.42%

Against its peers

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UHS EHC NHC HCA CYH HCSG
Market cap 10.54B 12.27B 3.60B 99.29B 411.75M 1.42B
P/E (TTM) 7.3 20.8 25.9 15.4 1.6 12.1
Forward P/E 7.5 18.6 534.6 14.3 -5.6 17.0
Price/book 1.4 4.7 3.2 -15.0 -0.3 2.7
Dividend yield 0.45% 0.68% 1.18% 0.69% — —
1-year change −10.32% +1.67% +90.03% +9.84% −5.15% +31.65%
Today +0.83% +0.88% +1.22% +1.66% +5.80% +0.19%

The closest companies by business and industry (Medical Care Facilities). Prices may be delayed up to 15 min.

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The businesses closest to Universal Health Services's by what they do, from their descriptions, with the same industry weighted in.

Company Mkt cap Price Today
Encompass Health CorporationEHC · Medical Care Facilities 12.27B 124.42 +0.88%
National HealthCare CorporationNHC · Medical Care Facilities 3.60B 229.88 +1.22%
HCA Healthcare, Inc.HCA · Medical Care Facilities 99.29B 458.60 +1.66%
Community Health Systems, Inc.CYH · Medical Care Facilities 411.75M 2.9200 +5.80%
Healthcare Services Group, Inc.HCSG · Medical Care Facilities 1.42B 20.63 +0.19%
AMN Healthcare Services, Inc.AMN · Medical Care Facilities 1.41B 36.28 −0.66%
The Ensign Group, Inc.ENSG · Medical Care Facilities 10.14B 173.92 +1.23%
PACS Group, Inc.PACS · Medical Care Facilities 7.01B 44.30 +2.31%

Other companies in Medical Care Facilities, closest in size first.

Company Mkt cap Price Today
The Ensign Group, Inc.ENSG · San Juan Capistrano, CA 10.14B 173.92 +1.23%
Fresenius Medical Care AGFMS · Bad Homburg, Germany 11.29B 21.21 +0.71%
DaVita Inc.DVA · Denver, CO 11.60B 181.78 +1.41%
Encompass Health CorporationEHC · Birmingham, AL 12.27B 124.42 +0.88%
PACS Group, Inc.PACS · Salt Lake City, UT 7.01B 44.30 +2.31%
Chemed CorporationCHE · Cincinnati, OH 6.54B 500.64 +0.16%
Concentra Group Holdings Parent, Inc.CON · Addison, TX 4.79B 37.54 +0.94%
LifeStance Health Group, Inc.LFST · Scottsdale, AZ 4.74B 12.48 +0.48%

Also based in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania, then elsewhere in Pennsylvania.

Company Mkt cap Price Today
UGI CorporationUGI · King of Prussia, PA 8.08B 37.69 +1.54%
Vertex, Inc.VERX · King of Prussia, PA 2.09B 12.90 −0.39%
Universal Health Realty Income TrustUHT · King of Prussia, PA 526.90M 37.91 +0.90%
Phio Pharmaceuticals Corp.PHIO · King of Prussia, PA 10.71M 0.9220 −5.80%
Howmet Aerospace Inc.HWM · Pittsburgh, PA 88.06B 220.81 −1.98%
The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc.PNC · Pittsburgh, PA 88.27B 221.26 +0.94%
Comcast CorporationCMCSA · Philadelphia, PA 73.39B 20.68 +0.10%
Air Products and Chemicals, Inc.APD · Allentown, PA 63.21B 283.87 +0.93%

The stocks whose daily moves over the past year went most closely with Universal Health Services's: the correlation of their daily returns, where 1 would be moving as one.

Company Mkt cap Price Today
HCA Healthcare, Inc.HCA · Correlation 0.66 99.29B 458.60 +1.66%
The Ensign Group, Inc.ENSG · Correlation 0.44 10.14B 173.92 +1.23%
Chemed CorporationCHE · Correlation 0.43 6.54B 500.64 +0.16%
Encompass Health CorporationEHC · Correlation 0.35 12.27B 124.42 +0.88%
Concentra Group Holdings Parent, Inc.CON · Correlation 0.34 4.79B 37.54 +0.94%
National HealthCare CorporationNHC · Correlation 0.34 3.60B 229.88 +1.22%

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Universal Health Services sets Q3FY26 earnings release for Oct 26

Universal Health Services announced it will report financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2026, after market close on Monday, October 26, 2026. Investors and analysts can participate in the conference call on Tuesday,…

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