Universal Health Services (UHS) fundamentals: P/E, valuation, undervalued?
Universal Health Services · Health Care · ref. ETF XLV · price $172.58
In short — Universal Health Services trades at 7.3× earnings (P/E), 7.2× forward, with a net margin of 8.4 % and revenue growth of +8 %. Read: Cheap for the growth (P/E 7 for ~10% growth (PEG 0.7)).
Is Universal Health Services stock cheap or undervalued? A good time to buy? Here are its fundamentals — P/E, PEG, margin and income statement — to judge its valuation.
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$172.58-4.8% over range
Aug 28, 25low $141.17 · high $244.18Aug 27, 26
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30% recommend buying · 10 analysts
Valuation : Cheap for the growth — P/E 7 for ~10% growth (PEG 0.7)
Valuation
7.3
P/E (price/earnings)
7.2
Forward P/E
0.72
PEG
1.4
Price/book (P/B)
$10.2B
Market cap
23.66
EPS
Profitability & growth
8.4 %
Net margin
+8 %
Revenue growth
+10 %
Earnings growth
$5.3B
Total debt
Universal Health Services income statement
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Net income | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $13.4B | $676M | 5.0 % |
| 2023 | $14.3B | $718M | 5.0 % |
| 2024 | $15.8B | $1.1B | 7.2 % |
| 2025 | $17.4B | $1.5B | 8.6 % |
⚠️ Indicative financial data (Yahoo Finance), not investment advice. Amounts in $.
Frequently asked questions
What is Universal Health Services's P/E and is the stock undervalued? What's a good P/E?
Universal Health Services's P/E is 7.3 (forward 7.2). Below ~15 = fairly cheap, above ~30 = expensive. Our valuation verdict: "Cheap for the growth".
Is Universal Health Services profitable?
Universal Health Services has a net margin of 8.4 % (EPS 23.66). The company is profitable.
Is UHS stock expensive?
Our read: "Cheap for the growth" — P/E 7 for ~10% growth (PEG 0.7). Cross-check with growth and sector.
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