Universal Health Services (UHS) FCF Margin (2009 - 2026)
Universal Health Services posted quarterly FCF Margin of 4.1% for Q1 2026, up 115.0% year-on-year from 1.91% in Q1 2025, and down 37.27% on a QoQ basis from 6.54% in Q4 2025.
Universal Health Services (UHS) has 18 years of FCF Margin data on file, last reported at 4.1% in Q1 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2026, FCF Margin rose 115.0% year-over-year to 4.1%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at 5.14% (down 143.0% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 4.89%, down 221.0% from the prior year.
- FCF Margin for Q1 2026 stood at 4.1%, down from 6.54% in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, FCF Margin topped out at 11.21% in Q2 2024 and bottomed at 5.28% in Q2 2022.
- The 5-year median for FCF Margin is 4.1% (2026), against an average of 4.37%.
- Peak annual rise in FCF Margin reached 1328 bps in 2022, while the deepest fall reached 642 bps in 2022.
- A 5-year view of FCF Margin shows it stood at 3.85% in 2022, then soared by 72 bps to 6.64% in 2023, then jumped by 51 bps to 10.03% in 2024, then sank by 35 bps to 6.54% in 2025, then slumped by 37 bps to 4.1% in 2026.
- The last three FCF Margin figures came in at 4.1% (Q1 2026), 6.54% (Q4 2025), and 3.38% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HCA Healthcare | 84.64 Bn | 87.02 Bn | 16.26 Bn | 4.68% |
| 2 | Tenet Healthcare | 15.22 Bn | 14.39 Bn | 4.41 Bn | 27.22% |
| 3 | Davita | 13.10 Bn | 13.96 Bn | 1.07 Bn | 6.41% |
| 4 | Encompass Health | 10.50 Bn | 11.12 Bn | 1.34 Bn | 9.50% |
| 5 | Ensign | 9.69 Bn | 9.09 Bn | 293.37 Mn | 6.49% |
| 6 | Universal Health Services | 8.92 Bn | 8.88 Bn | 3.21 Bn | 4.10% |
| 7 | Fresenius Medical Care AG | 7.31 Bn | 4.93 Bn | 22,843.10 Bn | 0.01% |
| 8 | Chemed | 5.83 Bn | 5.81 Bn | 215.76 Mn | 10.81% |
| 9 | Pacs | 5.76 Bn | 5.51 Bn | 345.96 Mn | 10.55% |
| 10 | Option Care Health | 3.27 Bn | 3.09 Bn | 262.01 Mn | -1.57% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 4.10% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 6.54% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 3.38% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 6.61% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 2.95% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 10.03% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 2.15% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 11.21% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 4.89% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 6.64% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -1.08% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 5.50% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 3.52% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 3.85% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 1.77% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -5.28% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 7.45% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 4.04% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 8.19% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | -5.85% |
| Mar 31, 2021 | -5.83% |
| Dec 31, 2020 | -1.38% |
| Sep 30, 2020 | 22,989.68% |
| Jun 30, 2020 | 28.53% |
| Mar 31, 2020 | 11.24% |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 6.20% |
| Sep 30, 2019 | 11.50% |
| Jun 30, 2019 | 1.34% |
| Mar 31, 2019 | 9.34% |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 6.60% |
| Sep 30, 2018 | 7.22% |
| Jun 30, 2018 | 0.59% |
| Mar 31, 2018 | 8.22% |
| Dec 31, 2017 | -6.14% |
| Sep 30, 2017 | 13.30% |
| Jun 30, 2017 | 6.72% |
| Mar 31, 2017 | 12.97% |
| Dec 31, 2016 | -13.03% |
| Sep 30, 2016 | 12.45% |
| Jun 30, 2016 | 20.09% |
| Mar 31, 2016 | 14.21% |
| Dec 31, 2015 | 7.00% |
| Sep 30, 2015 | 7.45% |
| Jun 30, 2015 | 7.87% |
| Mar 31, 2015 | 8.18% |
| Dec 31, 2014 | 29.51% |
| Sep 30, 2014 | -3.42% |
| Jun 30, 2014 | 16.95% |
| Mar 31, 2014 | 5.28% |
| Dec 31, 2013 | 12.75% |
| Sep 30, 2013 | 4.47% |
| Jun 30, 2013 | 2.88% |
| Mar 31, 2013 | 8.85% |
| Dec 31, 2012 | 27.88% |
| Sep 30, 2012 | 3.71% |
| Jun 30, 2012 | 9.04% |
| Mar 31, 2012 | 1.93% |
| Dec 31, 2011 | -6.59% |
| Sep 30, 2011 | 17.75% |
| Jun 30, 2011 | 6.60% |
| Mar 31, 2011 | 7.35% |
| Dec 31, 2010 | -189.81% |
| Sep 30, 2010 | 9.75% |
| Jun 30, 2010 | 2.18% |
| Mar 31, 2010 | 5.71% |
| Dec 31, 2009 | -24.30% |
| Sep 30, 2009 | 14.16% |