Universal Health Services (UHS) Debt to Equity (2009 - 2026)
Universal Health Services (UHS) reported Debt to Equity of $0.63 for Q1 2026, down 7.59% on a YoY basis from $0.68 in Q1 2025, and down 4.29% quarter-over-quarter from $0.65 in Q4 2025.
Universal Health Services (UHS) Debt to Equity (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Universal Health Services has reported Debt to Equity for 18 years, with the latest figure at $0.63 in Q1 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Debt to Equity fell 7.59% year-over-year to $0.63; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at $0.63 (down 7.59% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $0.65, down 2.13% from the prior year.
- Debt to Equity for Q1 2026 stood at $0.63, down from $0.65 in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Debt to Equity was $0.81 in Q3 2023, with the low at $0.63 in Q1 2026.
- Historically, Debt to Equity has averaged $0.73 across 5 years, with a median of $0.72 in 2022.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Debt to Equity soared 44.52% — and 2024, when it slipped 15.81%.
- Universal Health Services' Debt to Equity stood at $0.81 in 2022, then decreased by 1.64% to $0.79 in 2023, then retreated by 15.81% to $0.67 in 2024, then slipped by 2.13% to $0.65 in 2025, then slipped by 4.29% to $0.63 in 2026.
- The last three Debt to Equity figures came in at $0.63 (Q1 2026), $0.65 (Q4 2025), and $0.65 (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
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Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Debt/Equity (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HCA Healthcare | 83.85 Bn | 86.23 Bn | 16.26 Bn | -16.13 |
| 2 | Tenet Healthcare | 14.98 Bn | 14.15 Bn | 4.41 Bn | 2.74 |
| 3 | Davita | 13.99 Bn | 14.84 Bn | 1.07 Bn | -22.31 |
| 4 | Encompass Health | 9.72 Bn | 10.34 Bn | 1.34 Bn | 0.78 |
| 5 | Ensign | 8.90 Bn | 8.31 Bn | 293.37 Mn | 0.06 |
| 6 | Universal Health Services | 8.59 Bn | 8.55 Bn | 3.21 Bn | 0.63 |
| 7 | Fresenius Medical Care AG | 7.67 Bn | 5.29 Bn | -4.26 Bn | 0.51 |
| 8 | Chemed | 5.97 Bn | 5.96 Bn | 215.76 Mn | 0.11 |
| 9 | Pacs | 5.74 Bn | 5.50 Bn | 345.96 Mn | 0.05 |
| 10 | Concentra Group Holdings Parent | 3.59 Bn | 3.54 Bn | 170.47 Mn | 3.65 |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 0.63 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 0.65 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 0.65 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 0.65 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 0.68 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 0.67 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 0.70 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 0.69 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 0.77 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 0.79 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 0.81 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 0.77 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 0.79 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 0.81 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 0.80 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 0.79 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 0.72 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 0.68 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 0.59 |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 0.55 |