About Universal Health Services
Universal Health Services, Inc. is a holding company. The Company, through its subsidiaries, is engaged in owning and operating acute care hospitals, behavioral health centers, surgical hospitals, ambulatory surgery centers and radiation oncology centers. Its segment is acute care hospital services and behavioral healthcare services. The Other segment includes centralized services, including information services, purchasing, reimbursement, accounting, taxation, legal, advertising, design and construction and patient accounting, as well as the operating results for its other entities, including outpatient surgery and radiation centers. Its services include general and specialty surgery, internal medicine, obstetrics, radiology, oncology, diagnostic care, coronary care, pediatric services and pharmacy. It operates over 20 inpatient acute care hospitals, over three free-standing emergency departments, and over 210 inpatient and over 20 outpatient behavioral healthcare facilities.
Industry, Sector and Symbol:
- Sector: Medical
- Industry: Hospitals
- Sub-Industry: Health Care Facilities
- Exchange: NYSE
- Symbol: UHS
- CUSIP: 91390310
Key Metrics:
- Previous Close: $121.72
- 50 Day Moving Average: $122.28
- 200 Day Moving Average: $128.33
- 52-Week Range: $100.82 - $139.77
- Trailing P/E Ratio: 17.33
- Foreward P/E Ratio: 14.86
- P/E Growth: 1.87
- Market Cap: $11.85B
- Outstanding Shares: 97,378,000
- Beta: 1.33
Profitability:- Net Margins: 7.43%
- Return on Equity: 16.56%
- Return on Assets: 7.52%
Debt:- Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 0.80%
- Current Ratio: 1.27%
- Quick Ratio: 1.17%
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Earnings History for Universal Health Services (NYSE:UHS)| Date | Quarter | Consensus Estimate | Actual EPS | Revenue Estimate | Actual Revenue | Release Link | Conference Call | Details |
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| 10/25/2016 | | | | | | | | |
| 7/26/2016 | Q216 | $1.94 | $1.94 | $2.47 billion | $2.43 billion | View | N/A |  |
| 4/27/2016 | Q116 | $1.87 | $1.98 | $2.41 billion | $2.62 billion | View | Listen | |
| 2/25/2016 | Q415 | $1.74 | $1.71 | $2.29 billion | $2.51 billion | View | Listen | |
| 10/27/2015 | Q315 | $1.57 | $1.53 | $2.22 billion | $2.23 billion | View | Listen | |
| 7/30/2015 | Q215 | $1.63 | $1.85 | $2.19 billion | $2.28 billion | View | Listen | |
| 4/27/2015 | Q115 | $1.57 | $1.78 | $2.13 billion | $2.23 billion | View | Listen | |
| 2/26/2015 | Q414 | $1.50 | $1.51 | $2.04 billion | $2.10 billion | View | Listen | |
| 10/27/2014 | Q314 | $1.38 | $1.36 | $2.00 billion | $2.18 billion | View | Listen | |
| 7/24/2014 | Q214 | $1.25 | $1.55 | $1.95 billion | $2.02 billion | View | Listen | |
| 4/24/2014 | Q114 | $1.22 | $1.36 | $1.93 billion | $1.92 billion | View | Listen | |
| 2/27/2014 | Q413 | $1.08 | $1.03 | $1.85 billion | $1.80 billion | View | Listen | |
| 10/30/2013 | Q313 | $1.02 | $1.15 | $1.79 billion | $1.82 million | View | Listen | |
| 7/25/2013 | Q2 2013 | $1.16 | $1.53 | $1.88 billion | $1.83 billion | View | Listen | |
| 4/25/2013 | Q1 2013 | $1.19 | $1.22 | $2.01 billion | $2.08 billion | View | Listen | |
| 2/28/2013 | Q4 2012 | $0.93 | $1.39 | $1.74 billion | $1.76 billion | View | Listen | |
| 10/30/2012 | | $1.00 | $0.91 | | | View | N/A | |
| 7/26/2012 | | $1.12 | $1.12 | | | View | N/A | |
| 4/26/2012 | | $1.17 | $1.31 | | | View | N/A | |
| 10/27/2011 | | $0.85 | $0.86 | | | View | N/A | |
| 7/27/2011 | | $1.03 | $1.04 | | | View | N/A | |
| 4/26/2011 | | $0.94 | $1.15 | | | View | N/A | |
| 2/28/2011 | | $0.61 | $0.58 | | | View | N/A | |
(Data available from 1/1/2011 forward)
Earnings Estimates for Universal Health Services (NYSE:UHS)Current Year EPS Consensus Estimate: $7.52 EPS
Next Year EPS Consensus Estimate: $8.19 EPS
| Quarter | Number of Estimates | Low Estimate | High Estimate | Average Estimate |
|---|
| Q1 2016 | 3 | $1.77 | $1.88 | $1.84 |
| Q2 2016 | 4 | $1.82 | $1.94 | $1.91 |
| Q3 2016 | 3 | $1.66 | $1.68 | $1.67 |
| Q4 2016 | 4 | $1.87 | $1.91 | $1.90 |
| Q1 2017 | 1 | $2.13 | $2.13 | $2.13 |
| Q2 2017 | 1 | $2.08 | $2.08 | $2.08 |
| Q3 2017 | 1 | $1.80 | $1.80 | $1.80 |
| Q4 2017 | 1 | $2.03 | $2.03 | $2.03 |
(Data provided by Zacks Investment Research)
Current Dividend Information for Universal Health Services (NYSE:UHS)| Annual Dividend: | $0.40 |
| Dividend Yield: | 0.33% |
| Dividend Growth: | 26.00% (3 Year Average) |
| Payout Ratio: | 5.68% (Based on Trailing 12 Months of Earnings)
5.32% (Based on Current Year Consensus EPS Estimate)
4.88% (Based on Next Year Consensus EPS Estimate)
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| Track Record: | 2 Years of Consecutive Dividend Growth |
Dividend History for Universal Health Services (NYSE:UHS)| Announced | Period | Amount | Yield | Ex-Dividend Date | Record Date | Payable Date |
|---|
| 7/20/2016 | quarterly | $0.10 | | 8/30/2016 | 9/1/2016 | 9/15/2016 |
| 5/19/2016 | quarterly | $0.10 | | 5/27/2016 | 6/1/2016 | 6/15/2016 |
| 1/20/2016 | quarterly | $0.10 | | 2/26/2016 | 3/1/2016 | 3/15/2016 |
| 11/18/2015 | quarterly | $0.10 | | 11/27/2015 | 12/1/2015 | 12/15/2015 |
| 7/15/2015 | quarterly | $0.10 | 0.28% | 8/28/2015 | 9/1/2015 | 9/15/2015 |
| 5/4/2015 | quarterly | $0.10 | 0.34% | 5/28/2015 | 6/1/2015 | 6/15/2015 |
| 1/22/2015 | quarterly | $0.10 | 0.38% | 2/26/2015 | 3/2/2015 | 3/16/2015 |
| 11/19/2014 | quarterly | $0.10 | 0.39% | 11/28/2014 | 12/2/2014 | 12/16/2014 |
| 7/24/2014 | quarterly | $0.10 | 0.38% | 8/28/2014 | 9/2/2014 | 9/16/2014 |
| 5/21/2014 | quarterly | $0.05 | 0.23% | 5/29/2014 | 6/2/2014 | 6/16/2014 |
| 1/15/2014 | quarterly | $0.05 | 0.23% | 2/27/2014 | 3/3/2014 | 3/17/2014 |
| 11/20/2013 | quarterly | $0.05 | 0.25% | 11/27/2013 | 12/2/2013 | 12/16/2013 |
| 7/17/2013 | quarterly | $0.05 | 0.29% | 8/29/2013 | 9/3/2013 | 9/17/2013 |
| 5/16/2013 | quarterly | $0.05 | 0.3% | 5/30/2013 | 6/3/2013 | 6/17/2013 |
| 1/16/2013 | quarterly | $0.05 | 0.37% | 2/27/2013 | 3/1/2013 | 3/15/2013 |
| 12/9/2012 | special | $0.40 | | 12/13/2012 | 12/17/2012 | 12/28/2012 |
(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)
Insider Trading History for Universal Health Services (NYSE:UHS)Insider Ownership Percentage: 12.80%
Institutional Ownership Percentage: 85.09%
| Transaction Date | Insider Name | Title | Buy/Sell | Number of Shares | Average Share Price | Total Transaction | Details |
|---|
| 6/9/2016 | Debra K Osteen | SVP | Sell | 6,756 | $138.27 | $934,152.12 | |
| 6/3/2016 | Marvin G Pember | SVP | Sell | 16,105 | $135.70 | $2,185,448.50 | |
| 6/2/2016 | Steve Filton | CFO | Sell | 15,000 | $136.01 | $2,040,150.00 | |
| 6/1/2016 | Debra K Osteen | SVP | Sell | 18,749 | $135.81 | $2,546,301.69 | |
| 5/11/2016 | John H Herrell | Director | Sell | 6,000 | $136.09 | $816,540.00 | |
| 5/5/2016 | Anthony Pantaleoni | Director | Sell | 6,995 | $133.51 | $933,902.45 | |
| 3/8/2016 | Lawrence S Gibbs | Director | Sell | 6,000 | $112.14 | $672,840.00 | |
| 12/14/2015 | John H. Herrell | Director | Sell | 1,200 | $117.38 | $140,856.00 | |
| 6/10/2015 | Debra K Osteen | SVP | Sell | 11,305 | $131.28 | $1,484,120.40 | |
| 5/28/2015 | Robert H Hotz | Director | Sell | 2,458 | $129.48 | $318,261.84 | |
| 5/27/2015 | Debra K Osteen | SVP | Sell | 8,577 | $130.65 | $1,120,585.05 | |
| 5/8/2015 | Anthony Pantaleoni | Director | Sell | 7,700 | $120.08 | $924,616.00 | |
| 3/4/2015 | Lawrence S Gibbs | Director | Sell | 4,541 | $115.32 | $523,668.12 | |
| 12/11/2014 | Alan B Miller | CEO | Sell | 7,000 | $108.40 | $758,800.00 | |
| 9/12/2014 | Alan B Miller | CEO | Sell | 2,000 | $113.45 | $226,900.00 | |
| 9/12/2014 | Marc D Miller | President | Sell | 6,000 | $111.66 | $669,960.00 | |
| 8/1/2014 | Robert H Hotz | Director | Sell | 18,804 | $106.95 | $2,011,087.80 | |
| 7/31/2014 | Lawrence S Gibbs | Director | Sell | 1,000 | $107.12 | $107,120.00 | |
| 6/6/2014 | Robert H Hotz | Director | Sell | 4,000 | $94.75 | $379,000.00 | |
| 5/21/2014 | Debra Osteen | SVP | Sell | 7,121 | $88.37 | $629,282.77 | |
| 5/14/2014 | Marc Miller | President | Sell | 8,477 | $85.88 | $728,004.76 | |
| 3/7/2014 | Lawrence Gibbs | Director | Sell | 1,672 | $80.33 | $134,311.76 | |
| 3/6/2014 | John Herrell | Director | Sell | 6,500 | $80.26 | $521,690.00 | |
| 3/5/2014 | Eileen Mcdonnell | Director | Buy | 1,000 | $81.75 | $81,750.00 | |
| 12/13/2013 | Marc Miller | President | Sell | 10,000 | $80.88 | $808,800.00 | |
| 12/3/2013 | Robert Hotz | Director | Sell | 20,000 | $82.58 | $1,651,600.00 | |
| 11/12/2013 | Marc Miller | President | Sell | 11,739 | $80.10 | $940,293.90 | |
| 9/13/2013 | Alan Miller | CEO | Sell | 5,000 | $71.24 | $356,200.00 | |
| 9/12/2013 | Robert Hotz | Director | Sell | 7,500 | $70.64 | $529,800.00 | |
| 6/14/2013 | Alan B Miller | CEO | Sell | 40,000 | $70.55 | $2,822,000.00 | |
| 6/14/2013 | Marc D Miller | President | Sell | 30,000 | $70.60 | $2,118,000.00 | |
| 6/11/2013 | Marvin G Pember | SVP | Sell | 6,471 | $70.65 | $457,176.15 | |
| 5/31/2013 | Debra K Osteen | SVP | Sell | 13,468 | $70.12 | $944,376.16 | |
| 5/23/2013 | Alan B Miller | CEO | Sell | 10,000 | $67.06 | $670,600.00 | |
| 5/22/2013 | John H Herrell | Director | Sell | 5,500 | $67.55 | $371,525.00 | |
| 5/15/2013 | Marc D Miller | President | Sell | 15,000 | $68.51 | $1,027,650.00 | |
| 3/6/2013 | Leatrice Ducat | Director | Sell | 3,995 | $58.52 | $233,787.40 | |
| 12/4/2012 | Marc D Miller | President | Sell | 20,000 | $45.05 | $901,000.00 | |
| 9/12/2012 | Anthony Pantaleoni | Director | Sell | 22,005 | $66.04 | $1,453,210.20 | |
| 8/22/2012 | John H Herrell | Director | Sell | 5,506 | $40.25 | $221,616.50 | |
(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)
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 | Analysts Valuations For Two Stocks: Universal Health Services (NYSE:UHS), St. Jude Medical (NYSE:STJ) - The Voice Registrar (NYSE:UHS)
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Universal Health Services (NYSE:UHS) Chart for Tuesday, September, 27, 2016
