Universal Health Services (UHS) Debt Ratio (2009 - 2026)
Universal Health Services' (UHS) quarterly Debt Ratio came in at 0.35 in Q1 2026, up 11.54% YoY from 0.31 in Q1 2025, and up 13.68% on a QoQ basis from 0.31 in Q4 2025.
Analysis
Universal Health Services (UHS) Debt Ratio (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Universal Health Services (UHS) has 18 years of Debt Ratio data on file, last reported at 0.35 in Q1 2026.
- Quarterly Debt Ratio rose 11.54% year-over-year to 0.35 in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 0.35 (up 11.54% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 0.31, down 1.68% from the prior year.
- Debt Ratio advanced to 0.35 in Q1 2026, from 0.31 in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Debt Ratio ranged from a high of 0.36 in Q3 2023 to a low of 0.31 in Q4 2025.
- A 5-year average of 0.34 and a median of 0.35 in 2024 frame the typical range for Debt Ratio.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Debt Ratio climbed 25.11% — and 2024, when it slipped 11.49%.
- Tracing UHS's Debt Ratio over 5 years: stood at 0.36 in 2022, then slipped by 1.29% to 0.35 in 2023, then fell by 11.49% to 0.31 in 2024, then retreated by 1.68% to 0.31 in 2025, then advanced by 13.68% to 0.35 in 2026.
- The last three Debt Ratio figures came in at 0.35 (Q1 2026), 0.31 (Q4 2025), and 0.35 (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Debt Ratio (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HCA Healthcare | 90.36 Bn | 89.35 Bn | 15.19 Bn | 0.82 |
| 2 | Tenet Healthcare | 22.02 Bn | 19.85 Bn | 4.45 Bn | 0.43 |
| 3 | Encompass Health | 12.13 Bn | 11.99 Bn | 1.34 Bn | 0.35 |
| 4 | Davita | 11.78 Bn | 11.09 Bn | 1.16 Bn | 0.61 |
| 5 | Universal Health Services | 10.09 Bn | 9.95 Bn | 3.29 Bn | 0.36 |
| 6 | Ensign | 9.97 Bn | 9.65 Bn | 306.24 Mn | 0.02 |
| 7 | Chemed | 6.93 Bn | 6.89 Bn | 221.47 Mn | 0.09 |
| 8 | Pacs | 6.81 Bn | 6.64 Bn | 338.46 Mn | 0.04 |
| 9 | Concentra Group Holdings Parent | 4.32 Bn | 4.16 Bn | 192.10 Mn | 0.52 |
| 10 | Option Care Health | 3.74 Bn | 3.55 Bn | 267.25 Mn | 0.34 |
Historic Data
Download Data
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 0.36 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 0.35 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 0.36 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 0.35 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 0.31 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 0.31 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 0.31 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 0.33 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 0.33 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 0.36 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 0.35 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 0.36 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 0.35 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 0.36 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 0.36 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 0.36 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 0.36 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 0.33 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 0.32 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 0.30 |