Universal Health Services aims to provide high-quality care through its healthcare facilities across the US and the UK. Its mission includes providing care that patients would recommend to family and friends, physicians prefer for their patients, purchasers select for their clients, employees are proud of, and investors seek for long-term returns.
An aging population could keep demand for future medical care strong at UHS' facilities.
Regulatory challenges could cut into the firm's profit potential starting in 2026-28, particularly in the Medicaid-related business.
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Metric
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UHS
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HCA
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THC
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|---|---|---|---|
Price/Earnings (Normalized) | 6.50 | 12.95 | 9.65 |
Price/Book Value | 1.20 | — | 2.98 |
Price/Sales | 0.52 | 1.15 | 0.68 |
Price/Cash Flow | 4.91 | 7.15 | 4.00 |
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Metric
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UHS
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HCA
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THC
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|---|---|---|---|
Quick Ratio | 0.88 | 0.64 | 1.19 |
Current Ratio | 1.08 | 0.83 | 1.36 |
Interest Coverage | 14.56 | 5.29 | 4.85 |
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Metric
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UHS
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HCA
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THC
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Return on Assets (Normalized) | 9.34% | 13.39% | 5.17% |
Return on Equity (Normalized) | 19.99% | — | 36.51% |
Return on Invested Capital (Normalized) | 12.46% | 21.68% | 10.15% |
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