Universal Health Services, Inc (NYSE: UHS) established initial surge of 0.35% at $178.70, as the Stock market unbolted on N/A, before settling in for the price of $178.08 at the close. Taking a more long-term approach, UHS posted a 52-week range of $152.68-$243.25.
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It was noted that the giant of the Healthcare sector posted annual sales growth of 6.87% over the last 5 years. Meanwhile, its Annual Earning per share during the time was 13.00%. Nevertheless, stock’s Earnings Per Share (EPS) this year is 15.63%. This publicly-traded company’s shares outstanding now amounts to $57.73 million, simultaneously with a float of $54.19 million. The organization now has a market capitalization sitting at $11.61 billion. At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average stood at $182.33, while the 200-day Moving Average is $200.30.
Universal Health Services, Inc (UHS) Ownership Facts and Figures
Sometimes it is also beneficial to study the sentiment of large-scale investors towards the stock of the Universal Health Services, Inc industry. Universal Health Services, Inc’s current insider ownership accounts for 16.63%, in contrast to 83.52% institutional ownership. According to the most recent insider trade that took place on Mar 10 ’25, this organization’s Director sold 1,000 shares at the rate of 179.16, making the entire transaction reach 179,161 in total value, affecting insider ownership by 7,916.
Universal Health Services, Inc (UHS) Earnings and Revenue Records
Wall Street market experts anticipate that the next fiscal year will bring earnings of 5.0 per share during the current fiscal year.
Universal Health Services, Inc’s EPS increase for this current 12-month fiscal period is 15.63% and is forecasted to reach 21.29 in the upcoming year. Considering the longer run, market analysts have predicted that Company’s EPS will increase by 12.43% through the next 5 years, which can be compared against the 13.00% growth it accomplished over the previous five years trading on the market.
Universal Health Services, Inc (NYSE: UHS) Trading Performance Indicators
Let’s observe the current performance indicators for Universal Health Services, Inc (UHS). It’s Quick Ratio in the last reported quarter now stands at 1.17. The Stock has managed to achieve an average true range (ATR) of 6.11. Alongside those numbers, its PE Ratio stands at $10.62, and its Beta score is 1.25. Another valuable indicator worth pondering is a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for trailing twelve months, which is currently 0.73. Similarly, its price to free cash flow for trailing twelve months is now 10.34.
In the same vein, UHS’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) trailing twelve months is recorded 16.83, a figure that is expected to reach 4.36 in the next quarter, and analysts are predicting that it will be 21.29 at the market close of one year from today.
Technical Analysis of Universal Health Services, Inc (UHS)
Now, what If we examine the latest scores posted by [Universal Health Services, Inc, UHS]. During the last 5-days, its volume was better the volume of 0.76 million it reported in year-ago period. During the previous 9 days, stock’s Stochastic %D was recorded 86.23% While, its Average True Range was 6.03.
Raw Stochastic average of Universal Health Services, Inc (UHS) in the period of the previous 100 days is set at 22.64%, which indicates a major fall in contrast to 87.31% during the last 2-weeks. If we go through the volatility metrics of the stock, In the past 14-days, Company’s historic volatility was 30.87% that was lower than 33.32% volatility it exhibited in the past 100-days period.
