Universal Health Services (UHS) Tax Rate (2009 - 2026)
Universal Health Services' (UHS) quarterly Tax Rate came in at 23.54% in Q1 2026, up 4.0% YoY from 22.64% in Q1 2025, and up 14.0% on a QoQ basis from 20.65% in Q4 2025.
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Universal Health Services (UHS) Tax Rate (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Universal Health Services (UHS) has 18 years of Tax Rate data on file, last reported at 23.54% in Q1 2026.
- Quarterly Tax Rate rose 4.0% year-over-year to 23.54% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 78.89% (up 5381.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 195.28%, up 17069.0% from the prior year.
- Tax Rate advanced to 23.54% in Q1 2026, from 20.65% in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Tax Rate ranged from a high of 30.74% in Q4 2024 to a low of 20.65% in Q4 2025.
- A 5-year average of 23.69% and a median of 23.54% in 2026 frame the typical range for Tax Rate.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2024 — Tax Rate jumped 886 bps — and 2025, when it slumped 1009 bps.
- Tracing UHS's Tax Rate over 5 years: stood at 23.37% in 2022, then declined by 6 bps to 21.88% in 2023, then surged by 41 bps to 30.74% in 2024, then tumbled by 33 bps to 20.65% in 2025, then gained by 14 bps to 23.54% in 2026.
- The last three Tax Rate figures came in at 23.54% (Q1 2026), 20.65% (Q4 2025), and 23.7% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Tax Rate (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HCA Healthcare | 90.36 Bn | 89.35 Bn | 15.19 Bn | 22.61% |
| 2 | Tenet Healthcare | 22.02 Bn | 19.85 Bn | 4.45 Bn | 22.01% |
| 3 | Encompass Health | 12.13 Bn | 11.99 Bn | 1.34 Bn | 20.49% |
| 4 | Davita | 11.78 Bn | 11.09 Bn | 1.16 Bn | 21.10% |
| 5 | Universal Health Services | 10.09 Bn | 9.95 Bn | 3.29 Bn | 23.91% |
| 6 | Ensign | 9.97 Bn | 9.65 Bn | 306.24 Mn | 25.32% |
| 7 | Chemed | 6.93 Bn | 6.89 Bn | 221.47 Mn | 25.87% |
| 8 | Pacs | 6.81 Bn | 6.64 Bn | 338.46 Mn | 27.86% |
| 9 | Concentra Group Holdings Parent | 4.32 Bn | 4.16 Bn | 192.10 Mn | 24.68% |
| 10 | Option Care Health | 3.74 Bn | 3.55 Bn | 267.25 Mn | 27.17% |
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 23.91% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 23.54% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -9.77% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 23.70% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 23.40% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 23.50% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 30.74% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 22.14% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 22.95% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 20.91% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 28.26% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 23.81% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 24.65% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 24.16% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 31.27% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 24.51% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 24.29% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 24.48% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 33.37% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 23.53% |