Universal Health Services (UHS) Interest Coverage Ratio (2009 - 2026)

Universal Health Services (UHS) reported Interest Coverage Ratio of 13.54 for Q1 2026, up 19.26% on a YoY basis from 11.35 in Q1 2025, and up 10.53% quarter-over-quarter from 12.25 in Q4 2025.

Universal Health Services (UHS) Interest Coverage Ratio (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Universal Health Services has reported Interest Coverage Ratio for 18 years, with the latest figure at 13.54 in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Interest Coverage Ratio rose 19.26% year-over-year to 13.54; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at 13.33 (up 32.24% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 12.78, up 41.39% from the prior year.
  • Interest Coverage Ratio for Q1 2026 stood at 13.54, up from 12.25 in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Interest Coverage Ratio was 14.15 in Q2 2025, with the low at 5.35 in Q3 2023.
  • Historically, Interest Coverage Ratio has averaged 9.29 across 5 years, with a median of 8.92 in 2024.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Interest Coverage Ratio plunged 63.51% — and 2024, when it surged 92.46%.
  • Universal Health Services' Interest Coverage Ratio stood at 5.96 in 2022, then advanced by 3.77% to 6.18 in 2023, then surged by 92.46% to 11.89 in 2024, then advanced by 3.01% to 12.25 in 2025, then rose by 10.53% to 13.54 in 2026.
  • The last three Interest Coverage Ratio figures came in at 13.54 (Q1 2026), 12.25 (Q4 2025), and 13.57 (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Interest Cover (Qtr)
1 HCA Healthcare 83.85 Bn 86.23 Bn 16.26 Bn -0.97
2 Tenet Healthcare 14.98 Bn 14.15 Bn 4.41 Bn 6.32
3 Davita 13.99 Bn 14.84 Bn 1.07 Bn 3.32
4 Encompass Health 9.72 Bn 10.34 Bn 1.34 Bn 1.88
5 Ensign 8.90 Bn 8.31 Bn 293.37 Mn 64.62
6 Universal Health Services 8.59 Bn 8.55 Bn 3.21 Bn 13.54
7 Fresenius Medical Care AG 7.67 Bn 5.29 Bn -4.26 Bn 18.34
8 Chemed 5.97 Bn 5.96 Bn 215.76 Mn 165.19
9 Pacs 5.74 Bn 5.50 Bn 345.96 Mn 18.69
10 Concentra Group Holdings Parent 3.59 Bn 3.54 Bn 170.47 Mn 3.68

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 13.54
Dec 31, 2025 12.25
Sep 30, 2025 13.57
Jun 30, 2025 14.15
Mar 31, 2025 11.35
Dec 31, 2024 11.89
Sep 30, 2024 8.60
Jun 30, 2024 8.92
Mar 31, 2024 7.36
Dec 31, 2023 6.18
Sep 30, 2023 5.35
Jun 30, 2023 5.74
Mar 31, 2023 5.48
Dec 31, 2022 5.96
Sep 30, 2022 7.74
Jun 30, 2022 9.09
Mar 31, 2022 10.74
Dec 31, 2021 16.32
Sep 30, 2021 14.85
Jun 30, 2021 20.61