Universal Health Services Stock Today

UHS Stock  USD 203.50  2.59  1.26%   

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Universal Health is selling for under 203.50 as of the 28th of November 2024; that is 1.26 percent decrease since the beginning of the trading day. The stock's lowest day price was 202.06. Universal Health has only a 8 % chance of going through financial distress over the next few years, but has generated negative returns over the last 90 days. Equity ratings for Universal Health Services are calculated daily based on our scoring framework. The performance scores are derived for the period starting the 29th of October 2024 and ending today, the 28th of November 2024. Click here to learn more.
Business Domain
Health Care Equipment & Services
IPO Date
26th of March 1990
Category
Healthcare
Classification
Health Care
Universal Health Services, Inc., through its subsidiaries, owns and operates acute care hospitals, and outpatient and behavioral health care facilities. Universal Health Services, Inc. founded in 1978 and is headquartered in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania. The company has 58.71 M outstanding shares of which 1.23 M shares are at this time shorted by investors with about 1.38 days to cover. More on Universal Health Services

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Universal Stock Highlights

ESG Sustainability
Environmental
Governance
Social
ChairmanAlan Miller
Thematic Ideas
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Business ConcentrationHealth Care Providers & Services, Health Care Equipment & Services, Health Care, NYSE Composite, SP 500 Index, Healthcare, Obamacare Repeal, Obamacare, Health Care, Health Care Providers & Services, Medical Care Facilities, Healthcare (View all Sectors)
Excise Tax ActivitiesCatholic
Average Analyst Recommendation
Financial Strength
Current ValueLast YearChange From Last Year 10 Year Trend
Return On Assets0.0420.0514
Significantly Down
Pretty Stable
Asset Turnover1.281.0225
Significantly Up
Slightly volatile
Gross Profit Margin0.07820.0823
Notably Down
Pretty Stable
Net Debt5.5 B5.2 B
Sufficiently Up
Slightly volatile
Total Current Liabilities2.1 BB
Sufficiently Up
Slightly volatile
Non Current Liabilities TotalB5.8 B
Sufficiently Up
Slightly volatile
Total Assets14.7 B14 B
Sufficiently Up
Slightly volatile
Total Current AssetsB2.8 B
Sufficiently Up
Slightly volatile
Total Cash From Operating Activities640.5 M1.3 B
Way Down
Slightly volatile
Debt Levels
Universal Health can leverage the use of borrowed funds to amplify returns from an investment. In general, analyzing the relationship between debt to total assets helps investors to understand Universal Health's financial leverage. It provides some insight into what part of Universal Health's total assets is financed by creditors.
Liquidity
Universal Health Services has 5.37 B in debt with debt to equity (D/E) ratio of 0.87, which is OK given its current industry classification. Universal Health Services has a current ratio of 1.24, demonstrating that it may not have the ability to pay its financial commitments when the payables are due. Note however, debt could still be an excellent tool for Universal to invest in growth at high rates of return.

Dividends Paid

34.29 Million
Universal Health Services (UHS) is traded on New York Stock Exchange in USA. It is located in Universal Corporate Center, King of Prussia, PA, United States, 19406-0958 and employs 96,700 people. Universal Health is listed under Health Care Providers & Services category by Fama And French industry classification. The company currently falls under 'Large-Cap' category with a total capitalization of 13.59 B. Universal Health Services runs under Health Care Providers & Services sector within Health Care industry. The entity has 58.71 M outstanding shares of which 1.23 M shares are at this time shorted by investors with about 1.38 days to cover. Universal Health Services has about 102.82 M in cash with 1.27 B of positive cash flow from operations. This results in cash-per-share (CPS) ratio of 1.04.
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Ownership Allocation
Universal Health Services shows a total of 58.71 Million outstanding shares. The majority of Universal Health Services outstanding shares are owned by institutional holders. These institutional investors are usually referred to as non-private investors looking to take positions in Universal Health to benefit from reduced commissions. Consequently, institutions are subject to a different set of regulations than regular investors in Universal Health Services. Please pay attention to any change in the institutional holdings of Universal Health Services as this could imply that something significant has changed or is about to change at the company. Please note that no matter how many assets the company owns, if the real value of the company is less than the current market value, you may not be able to make money on it.
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Universal Stock Institutional Holders

InstituionRecorded OnShares
Goldman Sachs Group Inc2024-06-30
1.2 M
Dimensional Fund Advisors, Inc.2024-09-30
1.2 M
Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership2024-06-30
1.1 M
Millennium Management Llc2024-06-30
951.9 K
Lsv Asset Management2024-09-30
876.8 K
Glenview Capital Management Llc2024-09-30
733.3 K
Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc2024-09-30
603.7 K
American Century Companies Inc2024-09-30
596.2 K
Northern Trust Corp2024-09-30
554.2 K
Vanguard Group Inc2024-09-30
7.2 M
Arnhold & S. Bleichroeder Advisers, Llc2024-09-30
4.6 M
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Universal Health Historical Income Statement

At this time, Universal Health's Total Operating Expenses is comparatively stable compared to the past year. Net Income is likely to gain to about 753.7 M in 2024, whereas Income Before Tax is likely to drop slightly above 484.2 M in 2024. View More Fundamentals

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Universal Health Corporate Directors

Elliot SussmanIndependent DirectorProfile
Lawrence GibbsIndependent DirectorProfile
Warren NimetzDirectorProfile
Eileen McDonnellLead Independent DirectorProfile

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