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Dividends

Dividend payments are $0.80 per share, with a current dividend yield of 0.55%.

UHS Dividend Summary

Consecutive Years

0

Most Recent Ex-Date

Jun 8, 2026

Most Recent Payment

Jun 18, 2026

UHS Dividends per Share (Nominal History)

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UHS Dividends CAGR Chart

Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS)

Annual Dividend History

YearDividend/ShareYoY Growth
2026(YTD)$0.40
2025$0.80+0.00%
2024$0.80+0.00%
2023$0.80+0.00%
2022$0.80+0.00%
2021$0.80N/A
2020$0.20N/A
2019$0.60+50.00%
2018$0.40+0.00%
2017$0.40+0.00%
2016$0.40+0.00%
2015$0.40+33.33%
2014$0.30+50.00%
2013$0.20+0.00%
2012$0.20+0.00%
2011$0.20+0.00%
2010$0.20+37.93%
2009$0.14-9.38%
2008$0.16+0.00%
2007$0.16+0.00%

Quarterly Dividend History

QuarterDividend/ShareYoY Growth
Q2 2026$0.20+0.00%
Q1 2026$0.20+0.00%
Q4 2025$0.20+0.00%
Q3 2025$0.20+0.00%
Q2 2025$0.20+0.00%
Q1 2025$0.20+0.00%
Q4 2024$0.20+0.00%
Q3 2024$0.20+0.00%
Q2 2024$0.20+0.00%
Q1 2024$0.20+0.00%
Q4 2023$0.20+0.00%
Q3 2023$0.20+0.00%
Q2 2023$0.20+0.00%
Q1 2023$0.20+0.00%
Q4 2022$0.20+0.00%
Q3 2022$0.20+0.00%
Q2 2022$0.20+0.00%
Q1 2022$0.20+0.00%
Q4 2021$0.20
Q3 2021$0.20
Q2 2021$0.20
Q1 2021$0.20+0.00%
Q1 2020$0.20+100.00%
Q4 2019$0.20+100.00%

Dividend Yield Metrics

Current Yield
0.55%
Average Yield (TTM)
0.55%
Average Yield (3Y)
0.55%
Forward Yield on Cost (3Y)
0.55%
Forward Yield on Cost (5Y)
0.55%
Forward Yield on Cost (10Y)
0.55%

Payout Ratio Analysis

Payout Ratio (Current)
3.36%
FCF Payout Ratio
5.69%
Payout Ratio (3Y Avg)
5.27%
Payout Ratio (5Y Avg)
6.23%
FCF Payout (3Y Avg)
7.10%
FCF Payout (5Y Avg)
55.82%

Dividend Coverage

Payout Ratio
3.4%
Dividends / net income
FCF Payout Ratio
5.7%
Dividends / free cash flow
Consecutive Years
N/A
Years with regular dividend payments
5Y Dividend Growth
32.0%
Compound annual dividend growth

About Universal Health Services, Inc.

Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS), operating through its various divisions, is a healthcare entity that both owns and manages a network of acute care hospitals, along with outpatient and specialized behavioral health treatment centers. Its business operations are strategically bifurcated into two main segments: Acute Care Hospital Services and Behavioral Health Care Services. The hospitals under its management provide a comprehensive spectrum of medical provisions, encompassing general and specialty surgical interventions, internal medicine, obstetrics, urgent and emergency department services, diagnostic imaging (radiology), cancer therapy (oncology), advanced diagnostic procedures, cardiac care, pediatric medicine, pharmaceutical services, and mental health support. As of a reported date of February 24, 2022, the company's significant presence included the ownership or operation of 363 inpatient facilities, complemented by 40 outpatient and other specialized sites. These facilities are distributed across 39 U.S. states, the District of Columbia, the United Kingdom, and Puerto Rico. Beyond direct patient care, UHS also extends into commercial health insurance provision and offers a variety of crucial management support functions. These include centralized procurement, information technology infrastructure, financial oversight and control mechanisms, strategic facilities planning, physician talent acquisition, administrative staff management, marketing initiatives, and public relations efforts. Universal Health Services, Inc. was established in 1978 and maintains its principal executive offices in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania.

King of Prussia, PA
78,400 employees
Healthcare / Medical - Care Facilities
Sector
Healthcare
Industry
Medical - Care Facilities
CEO
Marc D. Miller