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Description: Wondering if Universal Health Services at around US$201.81 is offering you real value right now, or if the recent price action is sending a warning signal? The stock is down around 9.0% over the past week and 9.3% over the last month, even though the 1 year return sits at 10.0% and the 5 year return at 58.9%. Recent attention on the hospital and behavioral health space, including ongoing discussions around healthcare capacity, reimbursement conditions and demand for inpatient care, has kept...
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Description: Universal Health Services (UHS) shares came under pressure after Wells Fargo downgraded the stock and highlighted tougher hospital conditions expected in 2026, while TD Cowen cut its outlook and Bank of America turned more cautious on the sector. See our latest analysis for Universal Health Services. That downgrade-driven drop has clipped Universal Health Services’ short term momentum, with a 1 day share price return of a 1.95% decline and a 30 day share price return of a 7.81% decline, even...
Description: In early January 2026, Wells Fargo downgraded Universal Health Services’ rating and expressed a more cautious view on the hospital operator’s operating outlook, while TD Cowen reaffirmed a positive stance but trimmed its expectations. This divergence in analyst opinions highlights growing uncertainty around how sector-wide policy and reimbursement risks could influence Universal Health Services’ long-term positioning. We’ll now examine how this more cautious stance on hospital operating...
Description: Wall Street analysts report on Kamada, Universal Health Services, HubSpot, McGraw Hill, Portillo’s, and OneStream.
Description: Tenet Healthcare stands out as hospitals battle rising costs, care migration, and margin pressure across a strained industry.
Description: THC, UHS and CYH are showing strength through outpatient focus and efficiency-improving efforts, despite hospital industry headwinds.
Description: Shares of hospital management company Universal Health Services (NYSE:UHS) fell 5.4% in the afternoon session after Wells Fargo downgraded the hospital operator to Equal Weight from Overweight and cut its price target.
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Description: Most readers would already know that Universal Health Services' (NYSE:UHS) stock increased by 6.3% over the past three...
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Description: ENSG lifts its quarterly dividend for the 23rd straight year, backed by earnings growth and a strong balance sheet.
Description: UHS trades at just 9.6X forward earnings, below peers and its own history, as steady volume growth, rising margins and strong cash flows lift investor appeal.
Description: If you are wondering whether Universal Health Services is still good value after a strong multi year run, you are not alone. This breakdown will help clarify whether the current price still stacks up against its fundamentals. The stock has climbed 25.2% year to date and 28.5% over the last year, even after a slightly softer recent patch, with a 0.1% move over 7 days and a 1.7% slip across the past month. Behind these moves, investors have been watching the broader healthcare policy backdrop,...
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Description: Dow Jones futures rose with the Nasdaq eyeing its 50-day line. Tesla faces a California setback while OpenAI and Amazon are in talks. Palantir is near a buy point.
Description: The stock market was mixed, but the S&P 500 held its 50-day line. Tesla hit a high while Palantir is near a buy point.
Description: The Federation of American Hospitals (FAH) Board of Directors today announced Charlene MacDonald as its next President and CEO, effective January 1, 2026. MacDonald succeeds Charles (Chip) N. Kahn III who announced his retirement earlier this year.
Description: As Universal Health Services has outpaced the S&P 500 recently, analysts remain moderately optimistic about the stock’s prospects.
Description: Q3 earnings power recent move in UHS shares Universal Health Services (UHS) recently delivered an upbeat Q3 earnings report, with revenue jumping about 13% year on year and topping expectations. This reinforced confidence in its operations during a tough backdrop for hospital operators. See our latest analysis for Universal Health Services. The strong Q3 print has helped Universal Health Services hold on to a solid uptrend, with the 90 day share price return of 16.1% and one year total...
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Description: UHS made it to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) value stock list on December 11, 2025.
Description: PDLB, JRVR, BCAL, UHS and WAY have been added to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) List on December 11th, 2025.
Description: Shares of CYH decline 7%. Heavy debt, soft patient volumes and ongoing investor concerns keep pressure on the hospital operator.
Description: Universal Health Services’ fair value estimate has inched higher to about $249.94 per share, reflecting slightly stronger long term revenue assumptions and a largely unchanged risk backdrop. The market’s narrative is being reshaped by more constructive Street research following robust Q3 results, even as policy and execution risks keep debate around valuation balanced. Stay tuned to see how investors can monitor these shifting analyst views and track the evolving story around UHS from...
Description: Acadia Healthcare (ACHC) reported earnings 30 days ago. What's next for the stock? We take a look at earnings estimates for some clues.
Description: Encompass Health expands its Florida presence with a new Lake Worth rehab hospital, adding 50 beds and advanced therapy services to meet rising demand.
Description: KMT, UHS, WT, OII and MAX have been added to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) List on Dec.3, 2025.
Description: MU, GLDD and UHS made it to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) growth stocks list on Dec. 3, 2025
Description: UHS, OII and WT made it to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) value stocks list on Dec. 3, 2025
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Description: THC's 71.8% surge, lifted guidance and expanding outpatient reach fuel optimism, but valuation and policy risks pose lingering questions.
Description: NWFL, KMT, MODG, TILE and UHS have been added to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) List on Nov. 28, 2025.
Description: TILE, UHS and PAGP made it to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) value stocks list on Nov. 28, 2025.
Description: Tenet (THC) reported earnings 30 days ago. What's next for the stock? We take a look at earnings estimates for some clues.
Description: Wondering if Universal Health Services is a hidden gem or priced to perfection? You are not alone. Investors on the hunt for opportunity are zeroing in on its valuation story right now. The stock has seen a sharp run lately, climbing 7.1% in the last week, 14.1% over 30 days, and posting impressive gains of 35.9% year-to-date. Recent headlines highlight the company’s expansion into new healthcare facilities and renewed focus on mental health services. This has fueled optimism and brought...
Description: Universal Health Services (UHS) reported earnings 30 days ago. What's next for the stock? We take a look at earnings estimates for some clues.
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Description: Here at Zacks, our focus is on the proven Zacks Rank system, which emphasizes earnings estimates and estimate revisions to find great stocks. Nevertheless, we are always paying attention to the latest value, growth, and momentum trends to underscore strong picks.
Description: A number of stocks jumped in the afternoon session after reports revealed the Trump administration considered extending the Affordable Care Act (ACA) subsidies. These subsidies, which are government financial aids to help people pay for health insurance, are crucial for insurers as they maintain a stable customer base. An extension would ensure continued revenue for companies with significant exposure to the ACA marketplace. The news prompted a strong positive reaction from investors, with Cente
Description: Universal Health Services stock has seen a modest increase in its fair value estimate, rising from $243.94 to $248.71 per share. This upward revision follows a wave of updated analyst opinions after the company reported its most recent quarterly results. Stay tuned to learn more about how you can track these ongoing shifts in the narrative around Universal Health Services stock as the market responds to new developments. Analyst Price Targets don't always capture the full story. Head over to...
Description: A number of stocks jumped in the afternoon session after comments from a key Federal Reserve official bolstered hopes for an interest rate cut. New York Federal Reserve President John Williams stated he sees “room for a further adjustment” in the near term, sparking a significant market rally. Following his remarks, the probability of the central bank cutting rates at its December meeting jumped from 39% to over 73%, according to the CME FedWatch tool. This positive sentiment provided relief to
Description: Universal Health Services (UHS) shares have eased slightly over the past week, with the stock giving up around 1%. Despite the dip, UHS has recorded steady returns for investors over the past month and year. See our latest analysis for Universal Health Services. Universal Health Services has notched a solid 1-month share price return of almost 9%, helping drive a 14.5% total shareholder return over the past year. Although recent momentum has moderated, the longer-term trend still points to...
Description: Universal Health has outperformed the broader market over the past year, and Wall Street analysts maintain a steadily positive outlook on the company’s forward prospects.
Description: Teladoc Health deepens its virtual care reach by adding TytoCare's at-home exam tech to Primary360 and 24/7 Care starting in 2026.
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Description: Universal Health Services (UHS) could be a great choice for investors looking to buy stocks that have gained strong momentum recently but are still trading at reasonable prices. It is one of the several stocks that made it through our 'Fast-Paced Momentum at a Bargain' screen.
Description: Markets appear to be in retreat mode, pulling back from the record highs notched in late October. Even with the six-week government shutdown now over and federal agencies reopening, the initial sense of relief proved short-lived. Investors shifted to a more cautious stance as questions resurfaced about whether valuations have moved ahead of fundamentals and how the Federal Reserve will approach its next policy decisions. Still, Raymond James chief investment officer Larry Adam notes that the bac
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Description: Five non-tech S&P 500 leaders, GM, MS, IBKR, LVS and UHS have surged in 2025 and look poised to keep momentum into 2026.
Description: ENSG shares slip 2.2% despite Q3 earnings and revenues topping estimates, as higher service and rent costs weigh on results.
Description: Universal Health Services (UHS) is at a 52-week high, but can investors hope for more gains in the future? We take a look at the company's fundamentals for clues.
Description: TDOC posts wider year-over-year loss in Q3 as BetterHelp segment stumbles, but gains in international revenues help cushion the blow.
Description: EHC shares fall 8% after Q3 results, as higher costs offset revenue gains, bed expansions and an upbeat 2025 outlook.
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Description: Thinking about whether Universal Health Services stock is a hidden bargain or an overhyped pick? This article breaks down what you really need to know before making your move. The stock has caught some attention lately, rising 0.9% this past week and surging 13.5% over the last month, adding to a strong 23.9% gain since the start of the year. Recent headlines have centered on increased hospital admissions and optimism around regulatory developments in the healthcare sector. Both factors have...
Description: Shares in health insurers fell after President Trump said that federal funding paid to them under the Affordable Care Act should go directly to the public. Trump lambasted the "hundreds of billions of dollars" paid to "money-sucking" health insurers in Truth Social posts over the weekend. Around 24 million Americans are enrolled in ACA plans, informally known as Obamacare.
Description: Universal Health Services, Inc. reported strong third-quarter results in 2025, with net revenues rising to US$4.50 billion and net income reaching US$373 million, and raised its full-year financial guidance following these better-than-anticipated operating trends and new Medicaid program approval in Washington, D.C. The company also expanded its share repurchase authorization by US$1.50 billion, highlighting its focus on returning value to shareholders alongside ongoing growth in both its...
Description: THC's Q3 profit beats estimates on higher revenues and strong segment growth, but rising costs drag shares lower.
Description: Insurers and hospital stocks were tanking on Monday as a deal to end the government shutdown moved ahead without a clear path toward the extension of health-insurance subsidies the Democrats have demanded. The subsidies, set to expire in less than two months, have dramatically reduced the cost of premiums for insurance plans bought on the Affordable Care Act marketplaces. Now, open enrollment for next year’s plans is well under way.
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Description: Centene, the largest health insurer based on Affordable Care Act Marketplace enrollment and hospital operator HCA Healthcare were the worst-performing S&P 500 stocks early Monday after a weekend deal toward ending the government shutdown left the fate of expiring ACA subsidies unsettled. Meanwhile, the overall S&P 500 rallied strongly on expectations that the government reopening will give the economy a needed shot in the arm. The seven Democrats and one independent who joined 52 Republicans to advance a reopening bill could only extract a commitment to hold a vote on renewing the enhanced ACA subsidies.
Description: Vertiv, Ameren, Universal Health Services, Aptiv and FirstCash stand out with strong 2025 sales growth despite market uncertainty.
Description: Universal Health Services has seen its fair value estimate raised from $224.19 to $243.94. This signals increased optimism among analysts after the company’s latest results. The revision reflects several firms updating their outlook in response to stronger-than-expected performance and robust trends in core operations. Stay tuned to discover how you can stay on top of evolving perspectives and future updates for Universal Health Services stock. Stay updated as the Fair Value for Universal...
Description: ACHC beats Q3 estimates on stronger patient volumes, but rising costs and lower guidance remain concerning.
Description: Universal Health Services (UHS) raised its full-year 2025 financial guidance following stronger than expected results and a boost from a new Medicaid program approval. Third quarter earnings also showed solid growth compared to last year. See our latest analysis for Universal Health Services. Momentum has been building for Universal Health Services, with the stock jumping over 34% in the past three months. This follows upbeat third quarter earnings, improved full-year guidance, and an...
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Description: MD's Q3 profit tops on lower expenses and improved patient acuity, driving earnings past estimates despite softer revenues.
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Description: CRMD, GWRE, TNET, UHS and ISBA have been added to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) List on Nov. 4, 2025.
Description: UHS, CIB and FUTU made it to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) growth stocks list on Nov. 4, 2025.
Description: FOXA and UHS made it to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) value stocks list on Nov. 4, 2025.
Description: (Reuters) -Hippocratic AI raised $126 million in its latest funding round led by Avenir Growth, it said on Monday, valuing the healthcare company at $3.5 billion and underscoring venture capital's
Description: PALO ALTO, Calif., November 03, 2025--Hippocratic AI closed its Series C financing, raising $126 million at a $3.5 billion valuation and bringing its total funding to $404 million.
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Description: Universal Health Services posted third quarter results that exceeded Wall Street’s expectations, leading to a significant positive market reaction. Management attributed this performance to robust acute care hospital activity, improved pricing in both core segments, and the financial benefit from a supplemental Medicaid program in the District of Columbia. CEO Marc Miller specifically highlighted progress at newly opened hospitals in Nevada and Washington, D.C., and noted that operational effici
Description: MD's Q3 earnings may hinge on whether sharp expense cuts can offset declining revenues and sustain its profit momentum.
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Description: The operator increased its outlook after posting earnings growth in the third quarter, aided by strong demand for services in its acute business and a newly approved Medicaid state supplemental payment program.
Description: Universal Health Services (UHS) has posted a standout year, with annual earnings growth hitting 34%, far surpassing its five-year average of 4.8%. Net profit margins climbed to 8.1% from last year's 6.7%, signaling enhanced profitability, and shares now trade at a 10.1x Price-To-Earnings Ratio, which is well below both the sector and peer averages. Despite slower revenue and earnings forecasts compared to the overall US market, the combination of improved margins, strong recent profit growth,...
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Description: UHS posts a 53% YoY EPS surge in Q3 on higher admissions and improved patient days. Management hikes its 2025 EPS forecast to $21.50-$22.10.
Description: Hospital management company Universal Health Services (NYSE:UHS) reported revenue ahead of Wall Street’s expectations in Q3 CY2025, with sales up 13.4% year on year to $4.50 billion. The company’s full-year revenue guidance of $17.38 billion at the midpoint came in 0.8% above analysts’ estimates. Its non-GAAP profit of $5.69 per share was 14.9% above analysts’ consensus estimates.
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Description: Universal Health Services (UHS) is at a 52-week high, but can investors hope for more gains in the future? We take a look at the company's fundamentals for clues.
Description: UHS, MU and SKIL made it to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) growth stocks list on October 28, 2025.
Description: UnitedHealth Group topped third-quarter earnings estimates early Tuesday in the first full quarter since the Dow Jones managed care giant ousted its CEO and slashed its full-year outlook by 40%. UNH stock rose strongly, lifting the Dow in early stock market action as S&P 500 futures traded near the flat line. The increased utilization of health care that has roiled insurers has been great news for hospital operators like Universal Health Services, which was among the top S&P 500 performers early Tuesday, helped by news of a $1.5 billion stock buyback.
Description: Although the revenue and EPS for Universal Health Services (UHS) give a sense of how its business performed in the quarter ended September 2025, it might be worth considering how some key metrics compare with Wall Street estimates and the year-ago numbers.
Description: Universal Health Services (UHS) delivered earnings and revenue surprises of +22.10% and +4.23%, respectively, for the quarter ended September 2025. Do the numbers hold clues to what lies ahead for the stock?
Description: Hospital management company Universal Health Services (NYSE:UHS) reported Q3 CY2025 results beating Wall Street’s revenue expectations, with sales up 13.4% year on year to $4.50 billion. The company’s full-year revenue guidance of $17.38 billion at the midpoint came in 0.8% above analysts’ estimates. Its non-GAAP profit of $5.69 per share was 15.4% above analysts’ consensus estimates.
Description: KING OF PRUSSIA, Pa. AP) — Universal Health Services Inc. UHS) on Monday reported third-quarter profit of $373 million.
Description: Universal Health Services, Inc. (NYSE: UHS) announced today that its reported net income attributable to UHS was $373.0 million, or $5.86 per diluted share, during the third quarter of 2025, as compared to $258.7 million, or $3.80 per diluted share, during the third quarter of 2024. Net revenues increased by 13.4% to $4.495 billion during the third quarter of 2025, as compared to $3.963 billion during the third quarter of 2024.
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Description: Hospital management company Universal Health Services (NYSE:UHS) will be reporting results this Monday afternoon. Here’s what to look for.
Description: HCA Healthcare's Q3 earnings rise 42% y/y on stronger patient volumes and rising inpatient surgeries, prompting management to lift its 2025 outlook.
Description: CYH's Q3 earnings surge on higher same-store admissions, cost cuts and a stronger payor mix, swinging to a $171M profit from a loss last year.
Description: Universal Health Services (UHS) has an impressive earnings surprise history and currently possesses the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely beat in its next quarterly report.
Description: Universal Health Services has seen a subtle increase in its Fair Value Estimate, rising from $220.81 to $224.19, as analysts digest both encouraging developments and ongoing hurdles in the company’s operations. While price targets have edged up, this adjustment comes as a result of renewed confidence in the company’s operational strategies and supportive state-directed payment initiatives in major markets. Stay tuned to discover how to stay informed about future shifts in Universal Health...
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Description: Universal Health Services (UHS) made it through our 'Fast-Paced Momentum at a Bargain' screen and could be a great choice for investors looking for stocks that have gained strong momentum recently but are still trading at reasonable prices.
Description: Amid market volatility, strong sales growth makes stocks like Lamb Weston, UHS, FirstEnergy, NetEase and JPMorgan compelling buys.
Description: Community Health Systems (CYH) delivered earnings and revenue surprises of +496.88% and +3.22%, respectively, for the quarter ended September 2025. Do the numbers hold clues to what lies ahead for the stock?
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Description: UHS is likely to have posted Q3 revenue and earnings growth, driven by strong hospital and behavioral health segments despite cost pressures.
Description: Looking beyond Wall Street's top-and-bottom-line estimate forecasts for Universal Health Services (UHS), delve into some of its key metrics to gain a deeper insight into the company's potential performance for the quarter ended September 2025.
Description: In October 2025, Universal Health Services announced that its subsidiary, Prominence Health, and partner clinicians generated over US$100 million in Medicare savings for 2024, adding to more than US$600 million in cumulative value since 2014 through their value-based care programs. Universal Health Services’ emphasis on physician-led Accountable Care Organizations resulted in high state rankings for both cost savings and quality scores, highlighting the growing impact of integrated primary...
Description: Goldman Sachs has just begun covering Universal Health Services, reflecting both changing views on the behavioral health sector and expectations for steady, modest growth in inpatient psychiatric services. At the same time, Prominence Health, a subsidiary of Universal Health Services, reported over $100 million in Medicare savings for 2024. This milestone highlights the company’s ongoing focus on value-based care initiatives. See our latest analysis for Universal Health Services. Shares of...