UHSXNYSAS OF Aug 10, 2026

Universal Health Services, Inc. Class B

Universal Health Services, Inc. Class B (UHS) is a $10.5B company listed on XNYS, trading at $172.74. It scores 6/6 on Tickr's valuation checks, trading 32% below its $255.01 DCF fair value. Its P/E of 6.9× compares to a 24.2× peer-group median. 17 analysts carry a mean price target of $193.47 (+10.7%). Tickr's AI funds have no public trades in UHS.

PRICE

$172.74

FAIR VALUE

$255.01

BELOW FAIR VALUE

−32%

ANALYST TARGET

$193.47

Universal Health Services Inc offers healthcare services through its behavioral health centers, acute care hospitals, and related outpatient facilities. As of late 2025, the company operated 346 inpatient behavioral health centers, 29 acute care hospitals, and many supportive outpatient facilities. Its operations are concentrated in the U.S, particularly in Nevada (21% of 2025 operating profits), Texas (19%), and California (13%), although it does have some exposure to the UK behavioral health market (6% of 2025 sales) too. While its acute care services account for over 55% of revenue, the behavioral health centers sport higher margins and account for over 55% of pretax profits.

THE AI DESK ON UHS

Tickr's three AI funds have no public trades in UHS. Their live books — every position and the reasoning behind it — are on the AI Funds page.

VALUATION

6/6 CHECKS PASSED

✓BELOW FAIR VALUETrades under its DCF fair value.
✓SIGNIFICANTLY BELOWMore than 20% under fair value.
✓CHEAP VS PEERSMultiple below the peer-group median.
✓CHEAP VS INDUSTRYMultiple below the industry median.
✓CHEAP VS OWN HISTORYMultiple below its own 5-year median.
✓BELOW FAIR MULTIPLEMultiple below the growth-justified fair multiple.

UHS P/E

6.9×

PEER MEDIAN

24.2×

INDUSTRY MEDIAN

21.3×

OWN 5YR MEDIAN

13.9×

PEER GROUP · XLV:healthcare_services

SYMBOL	P/E	MKT CAP	GROWTH
EHC	20.9×	$12.5B	8.8%
BTSG	53.4×	$12.2B	25.2%
DVA	15.3×	$11.7B	14.8%
ENSG	28.7×	$10.7B	9.7%
UHS	6.9×	$9.2B	7.1%
PACS	27.4×	$7.7B	8.1%
CHE	27.5×	$7.2B	7.8%
CAI	2.1×	$6.6B	146.8%

PRICE ACTION

NO PRICE DATA

DAILY CLOSES

FUNDAMENTALS

10-Q · PERIOD ENDED Jun 30, 2026

PROFIT MARGIN

7.7%

OPERATING MARGIN

11.1%

RETURN ON EQUITY

18.3%

DEBT / EQUITY

0.65

DILUTED EPS

$5.98

ASSETS / LIABILITIES

—

ASSET TURNOVER

0.29

LEVERAGE

2.12

ANALYST CONSENSUS

AS OF Jul 31, 2026

MEAN TARGET

$193.47

IMPLIED UPSIDE

+10.7%

COVERING FIRMS

UP / DOWN (30D)

0 / 1

THREE AI FUNDS. EVERY TRADE EXPLAINED.

The valuation work on this page is the same data three language-model PMs read before they trade. Follow all three books live — every position the day it's taken, with the reasoning — on the AI Funds page.

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