Universal Health Services (UHS) to Release Quarterly Earnings on Wednesday

Universal Health Services (NYSE:UHS) will likely be releasing its Q4 2025 results after the market closes on Wednesday, February 25th. Analysts expect Universal Health Services to post earnings of $5.91 per share and revenue of $4.5045 billion for the quarter. Individuals may visit the the company’s upcoming Q4 2025 earning results page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Thursday, February 26, 2026 at 9:00 AM ET.

Universal Health Services Stock Performance

Shares of UHS stock opened at $230.85 on Monday. Universal Health Services has a 12 month low of $152.33 and a 12 month high of $246.32. The stock has a market cap of $14.42 billion, a PE ratio of 10.97, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.72 and a beta of 1.26. The company has a current ratio of 1.03, a quick ratio of 0.96 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.55. The company’s fifty day moving average price is $216.28 and its 200-day moving average price is $209.48.

Universal Health Services Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, March 16th. Investors of record on Monday, March 2nd will be paid a dividend of $0.20 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, March 2nd. This represents a $0.80 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.3%. Universal Health Services’s payout ratio is presently 3.80%.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of UHS. NewEdge Advisors LLC increased its holdings in Universal Health Services by 2.7% in the 1st quarter. NewEdge Advisors LLC now owns 2,665 shares of the health services provider’s stock worth $501,000 after buying an additional 69 shares in the last quarter. United Services Automobile Association bought a new stake in shares of Universal Health Services in the first quarter worth approximately $235,000. Focus Partners Wealth grew its stake in shares of Universal Health Services by 80.6% in the first quarter. Focus Partners Wealth now owns 2,631 shares of the health services provider’s stock worth $494,000 after acquiring an additional 1,174 shares during the period. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC raised its holdings in shares of Universal Health Services by 95.0% during the second quarter. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 583 shares of the health services provider’s stock valued at $106,000 after purchasing an additional 284 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Gamco Investors INC. ET AL bought a new position in Universal Health Services during the second quarter valued at approximately $379,000. 86.05% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

Analyst Ratings Changes

A number of equities analysts have weighed in on the stock. Mizuho set a $242.00 target price on shares of Universal Health Services in a research note on Tuesday, October 28th. Royal Bank Of Canada reaffirmed a “sector perform” rating on shares of Universal Health Services in a research report on Thursday, October 30th. Guggenheim lifted their price objective on Universal Health Services from $253.00 to $274.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Tuesday, December 2nd. Barclays cut their target price on Universal Health Services from $263.00 to $262.00 and set an “overweight” rating on the stock in a research note on Thursday, January 22nd. Finally, Raymond James Financial set a $270.00 price target on Universal Health Services and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a report on Monday, November 3rd. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, six have issued a Buy rating, eight have given a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company presently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $234.13.

About Universal Health Services

Universal Health Services, Inc (NYSE: UHS) is one of the largest diversified health care management companies in the United States, offering a broad spectrum of services through its acute care hospital and behavioral health segments. The company operates general acute care hospitals, surgical hospitals and ambulatory centers, as well as inpatient and outpatient behavioral health facilities. Its network provides emergency and specialized medicine, diagnostic imaging, laboratory services, advanced surgical care and rehabilitation, complemented by a comprehensive array of behavioral services including psychiatric treatment, addiction programs and developmental disabilities care.

In the acute care segment, UHS’s facilities deliver services ranging from emergency department treatment and intensive care to maternity care and outpatient surgery.