Universal Health Services (UHS) Projected to Announce Earnings on Tuesday

Universal Health Services (NYSE:UHS) is expected to be releasing its Q3 2026 results after the market closes on Tuesday, October 27th. Analysts expect the company to announce earnings of $5.19 per share and revenue of $4.71 billion for the quarter. Parties can check the company’s upcoming Q3 2026 earnings summary page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Wednesday, October 28, 2026 at 8:00 AM ET.

Universal Health Services (NYSE:UHS) last announced its earnings results on Tuesday, July 28th. The health services provider reported $5.98 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $5.94 by $0.04. The company had revenue of $4.64 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $4.58 billion. Universal Health Services had a net margin of 8.42% and a return on equity of 19.39%. The business’s revenue for the quarter was up 8.3% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period last year, the firm earned $5.35 earnings per share. On average, analysts expect Universal Health Services to post $22.85 EPS for the current fiscal year and $24.05 EPS for the next fiscal year.

Universal Health Services Price Performance

Shares of NYSE UHS opened at $186.88 on Friday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.54, a current ratio of 1.12 and a quick ratio of 1.04. Universal Health Services has a fifty-two week low of $140.08 and a fifty-two week high of $246.32. The stock has a market capitalization of $11.01 billion, a PE ratio of 7.61, a P/E/G ratio of 1.17 and a beta of 1.03. The business has a fifty day moving average price of $176.78 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $166.56.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Several equities analysts have commented on UHS shares. The Goldman Sachs Group decreased their target price on shares of Universal Health Services from $242.00 to $190.00 and set a “neutral” rating on the stock in a report on Thursday, July 30th. Weiss Ratings raised shares of Universal Health Services from a “hold (c)” rating to a “hold (c+)” rating in a report on Wednesday, October 14th. Wells Fargo & Company raised their price target on shares of Universal Health Services from $165.00 to $166.00 and gave the company an “equal weight” rating in a research note on Monday, July 13th. Barclays decreased their price target on shares of Universal Health Services from $179.00 to $168.00 and set an “equal weight” rating on the stock in a report on Tuesday, July 28th. Finally, Cantor Fitzgerald reaffirmed a “neutral” rating on shares of Universal Health Services in a report on Friday, October 2nd. Six research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and twelve have issued a Hold rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, Universal Health Services has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $204.94.

Universal Health Services Company Profile

Universal Health Services, Inc (NYSE: UHS) is a healthcare services company that owns and operates hospitals, outpatient facilities and other healthcare providers. Its operations are focused primarily on acute care and behavioral health services.

The company’s acute care operations include general and specialty hospitals, ambulatory surgery centers, emergency departments, physician practices and other outpatient services. Its behavioral health business provides inpatient and outpatient treatment for mental health conditions, substance-use disorders and related needs.

Universal Health Services serves patients across the United States and Puerto Rico, with additional behavioral health operations in the United Kingdom.