Universal Health Services (UHS) Price to Earnings (2010 - 2026)
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.
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 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
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| 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 |
Universal Health Services Price to Earnings API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=price-to-earnings&ticker=UHS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "price-to-earnings", "ticker": "UHS", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=price-to-earnings&ticker=UHS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();