Universal Health Services (UHS) Gross Margin (2009 - 2026)
Universal Health Services posted quarterly Gross Margin of 71.44% for Q1 2026, down 1874.0% year-on-year from 4.03% in Q1 2025, and down 49.85% on a QoQ basis from 142.44% in Q4 2025.
Universal Health Services (UHS) has 18 years of Gross Margin data on file, last reported at 71.44% in Q1 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Gross Margin fell 1874.0% year-over-year to 71.44%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at 93.84% (up 1237.0% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 90.45%, up 1767.0% from the prior year.
- Gross Margin for Q1 2026 stood at 71.44%, down from 142.44% in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Gross Margin topped out at 142.44% in Q4 2025 and bottomed at 71.2% in Q3 2025.
- The 5-year median for Gross Margin is 73.89% (2022), against an average of 82.16%.
- Peak annual rise in Gross Margin reached 7023 bps in 2025, while the deepest fall reached 1895 bps in 2025.
- A 5-year view of Gross Margin shows it stood at 73.32% in 2022, then slipped by 0 bps to 73.03% in 2023, then declined by 1 bps to 72.22% in 2024, then jumped by 97 bps to 142.44% in 2025, then tumbled by 50 bps to 71.44% in 2026.
- The last three Gross Margin figures came in at 71.44% (Q1 2026), 142.44% (Q4 2025), and 71.2% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Gross Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HCA Healthcare | 84.64 Bn | 87.02 Bn | 16.26 Bn | 85.07% |
| 2 | Tenet Healthcare | 15.22 Bn | 14.39 Bn | 4.41 Bn | 82.10% |
| 3 | Davita | 13.10 Bn | 13.96 Bn | 1.07 Bn | 31.42% |
| 4 | Encompass Health | 10.50 Bn | 11.12 Bn | 1.34 Bn | 84.75% |
| 5 | Ensign | 9.69 Bn | 9.09 Bn | 293.37 Mn | 21.12% |
| 6 | Universal Health Services | 8.92 Bn | 8.88 Bn | 3.21 Bn | 71.44% |
| 7 | Fresenius Medical Care AG | 7.31 Bn | 4.93 Bn | 22,843.10 Bn | 99.98% |
| 8 | Chemed | 5.83 Bn | 5.81 Bn | 215.76 Mn | 32.82% |
| 9 | Pacs | 5.76 Bn | 5.51 Bn | 345.96 Mn | 24.35% |
| 10 | Option Care Health | 3.27 Bn | 3.09 Bn | 262.01 Mn | 19.40% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 71.44% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 142.44% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 71.20% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 90.22% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 90.17% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 72.22% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 90.15% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 73.31% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 89.50% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 73.03% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 73.58% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 73.55% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 74.65% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 73.32% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 89.02% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 73.89% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 75.07% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 39.46% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 88.34% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 75.93% |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 76.45% |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 77.63% |
| Sep 30, 2020 | -26,566.60% |
| Jun 30, 2020 | 77.08% |
| Mar 31, 2020 | 75.62% |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 88.81% |
| Sep 30, 2019 | 73.00% |
| Jun 30, 2019 | 76.44% |
| Mar 31, 2019 | 77.01% |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 73.94% |
| Sep 30, 2018 | 89.23% |
| Jun 30, 2018 | 76.71% |
| Mar 31, 2018 | 89.10% |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 89.22% |
| Sep 30, 2017 | 75.27% |
| Jun 30, 2017 | 75.80% |
| Mar 31, 2017 | 76.75% |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 128.82% |
| Sep 30, 2016 | 75.22% |
| Jun 30, 2016 | 75.89% |
| Mar 31, 2016 | 89.58% |
| Dec 31, 2015 | 125.78% |
| Sep 30, 2015 | 89.12% |
| Jun 30, 2015 | 76.45% |
| Mar 31, 2015 | 77.26% |
| Dec 31, 2014 | 42.08% |
| Sep 30, 2014 | 73.82% |
| Jun 30, 2014 | 77.55% |
| Mar 31, 2014 | 88.87% |
| Dec 31, 2013 | 74.86% |
| Sep 30, 2013 | 78.33% |
| Jun 30, 2013 | 88.97% |
| Mar 31, 2013 | 79.20% |
| Dec 31, 2012 | 88.40% |
| Sep 30, 2012 | 78.42% |
| Jun 30, 2012 | 79.97% |
| Mar 31, 2012 | 88.55% |
| Dec 31, 2011 | 114.98% |
| Sep 30, 2011 | 78.93% |
| Jun 30, 2011 | 88.20% |
| Mar 31, 2011 | 79.72% |
| Dec 31, 2010 | 104.22% |
| Sep 30, 2010 | 86.40% |
| Jun 30, 2010 | 81.39% |
| Mar 31, 2010 | 81.66% |
| Dec 31, 2009 | 104.70% |
| Sep 30, 2009 | 80.40% |
| Jun 30, 2009 | 82.14% |