Universal Health Services UHS
NYSE UHS
$175.74 +0.58 (+0.33%)
At close: Oct 2, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

Universal Health Services (UHS) Price to Earnings (2010 - 2026)

Updated

Universal Health Services' (UHS) Price to Earnings came in at 5.04 for Q2 2026, down 37.8% from 8.10 a year earlier and down 19.7% from the prior quarter.

Analysis

Universal Health Services (UHS) Price to Earnings (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

For FY2025, Universal Health Services' Price to Earnings stood at 7.88, down 13.1% from FY2024.

  • Annual Price to Earnings has declined for three consecutive years.
  • In prior years, Universal Health Services' Price to Earnings was 9.07 in FY2024 (-28.8%), 12.73 in FY2023 (-3.8%), 13.23 in FY2022 (+44.6%) and 9.15 in FY2021 (-19.3%).
  • The Q2 2026 figure stands as the lowest quarterly Price to Earnings in data going back to Q1 2010.
  • On a year-over-year basis, Price to Earnings has declined in each of the last seven quarters, with an average decline of 24.5% over the last eight quarters.
  • The strongest year-over-year quarter for Price to Earnings in the past five years was Q2 2023, with growth of 66.1%; the weakest was Q2 2026, with a decline of 37.8%.
  • According to Business Quant data, Price to Earnings for the three prior quarters was 6.27 (Q1 2026), 7.88 (Q4 2025) and 8.21 (Q3 2025).
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr)
1 HCA Healthcare 93.08 Bn 92.52 Bn -
2 Natera 58.93 Bn 54.61 Bn 485.19 Mn
3 Quest Diagnostics 25.75 Bn 24.18 Bn 1.03 Bn
4 Labcorp Holdings 24.96 Bn 22.73 Bn 1.11 Bn
5 Guardant Health 23.76 Bn 19.82 Bn 219.03 Mn
6 Tenet Healthcare 20.83 Bn 11.98 Bn -
7 Tempus AI 13.43 Bn 10.46 Bn 246.50 Mn
8 BrightSpring Health Services 11.90 Bn 10.24 Bn 492.75 Mn
9 Encompass Health 11.82 Bn 12.29 Bn -
10 Universal Health Services 9.08 Bn 8.65 Bn -
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 5.04
Mar 31, 2026 6.27
Dec 31, 2025 7.88
Sep 30, 2025 8.21
Jun 30, 2025 8.10
Mar 31, 2025 8.98
Dec 31, 2024 9.07
Sep 30, 2024 13.11
Jun 30, 2024 11.77
Mar 31, 2024 13.34
Dec 31, 2023 12.73
Sep 30, 2023 11.35
Jun 30, 2023 14.18
Mar 31, 2023 11.69
Dec 31, 2022 13.22
Sep 30, 2022 7.65
Jun 30, 2022 8.53
Mar 31, 2022 10.39
Dec 31, 2021 9.13
Sep 30, 2021 9.53
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