Earnings Per Share (EPS): 23.83
Is the earnings per share (EPS) high or low?
The earnings per share (EPS) of 23.83 is 72% above its 5-year average of 13.87, near the high end of its 5-year range (9.23–23.83).
As of Sunday, June 28, 2026. 17.45% above its 12-month average of 20.29.
UHS Earnings Per Share (EPS)
Reported quarterly EPS; no daily interpolation.
UHS Quarterly EPS Growth (YoY)
EPS growth vs the same quarter one year earlier, last 20 quarters.
UHS Average Earnings Per Share (EPS) Chart
UHS Current vs Average Earnings Per Share (EPS) Chart
UHS Earnings Per Share (EPS) Metrics
EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS)
23.83
EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS) AVG TTM
20.29
EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS) AVG 3Y
15.04
EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS) AVG 5Y
13.87
EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS) AVG 10Y
11.15
EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS) AVG 15Y
8.07
EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS) AVG 20Y
6.59
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+17.45%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+58.44%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+71.83%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+113.63%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+195.32%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
+261.58%
UHS Competitors' Earnings Per Share (EPS)
| NAME | MARKET CAP | EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) | $9.12B | 23.83 | 20.29 | 15.04 | 13.87 |
| Henry Schein, Inc. (HSIC)vs › | $9.68B | 3.31 | 3.18 | 3.37 | 3.47 |
| Tempus AI, Inc. (TEM)vs › | $9.80B | -1.72 | -3.00 | -2.43 | -2.16 |
| Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc. (BIO)vs › | $8.13B | 6.07 | -18.74 | -45.28 | 14.90 |
| Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc. (WBA)vs › | $10.37B | -7.29 | -6.79 | -1.56 | -0.26 |
| Charles River Laboratories International, Inc. (CRL)vs › | $10.39B | -3.76 | -1.35 | 4.03 | 5.21 |
| Oscar Health, Inc. (OSCR)vs › | $7.72B | -0.54 | -0.79 | -1.41 | -1.76 |
| Hims & Hers Health, Inc. (HIMS)vs › | $7.57B | -0.09 | 0.57 | 0.18 | -0.06 |
| Insulet Corp. (PODD)vs › | $10.96B | 4.30 | 4.74 | 3.13 | 2.14 |
| Bio-Techne Corporation (TECH)vs › | $11.12B | 0.69 | 0.77 | 1.27 | 1.25 |
EPS Comparison
Trailing EPS (TTM)
$23.83
Forward EPS (Est.)
$23.48
P/E Ratio
6.1
Formula: EPS = Net Income / Weighted Average Shares Outstanding
Why EPS matters:
- Directly impacts stock valuation through P/E ratio
- Used to calculate dividend coverage and payout ratios
- Enables comparison across companies of different sizes
- Growth in EPS often correlates with stock price appreciation
Earnings Per Share (EPS) Formula & Definition
EPS (Earnings Per Share) represents the portion of a company's profit allocated to each outstanding share. Higher EPS indicates greater profitability on a per-share basis.
Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute
Earnings Per Share (EPS) FAQ
- What is the earnings per share (EPS) for Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS)?
- The earnings per share (EPS) for UHS stock is 23.83.
- Is Universal Health Services, Inc.'s earnings per share (EPS) high or low?
- The earnings per share (EPS) of 23.83 is 72% above its 5-year average of 13.87, near the high end of its 5-year range (9.23–23.83).
- What is the TTM average earnings per share (EPS) for Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS)?
- The TTM average earnings per share (EPS) for UHS stock is 20.29.
- What is the 3Y average earnings per share (EPS) for Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS)?
- The 3Y average earnings per share (EPS) for UHS stock is 15.04.
- What is the 5Y average earnings per share (EPS) for Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS)?
- The 5Y average earnings per share (EPS) for UHS stock is 13.87.
- What is the 10Y average earnings per share (EPS) for Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS)?
- The 10Y average earnings per share (EPS) for UHS stock is 11.15.
- What is the 15Y average earnings per share (EPS) for Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS)?
- The 15Y average earnings per share (EPS) for UHS stock is 8.07.
- What is the 20Y average earnings per share (EPS) for Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS)?
- The 20Y average earnings per share (EPS) for UHS stock is 6.59.
UHS Earnings Per Share (EPS) History
| DATE | EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS) |
|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | 23.42 |
| 2024-12-31 | 17.16 |
| 2023-12-31 | 10.35 |
| 2022-12-31 | 9.23 |
| 2021-12-31 | 11.99 |
| 2020-12-31 | 11.06 |
| 2019-12-31 | 9.16 |
| 2018-12-31 | 8.36 |
| 2017-12-31 | 7.86 |
| 2016-12-31 | 7.22 |
| 2015-12-31 | 6.89 |
| 2014-12-31 | 5.52 |
| 2013-12-31 | 5.21 |
| 2012-12-31 | 4.57 |
| 2011-12-31 | 4.09 |
| 2010-12-31 | 2.37 |
| 2009-12-31 | 2.65 |
| 2008-12-31 | 1.97 |
| 2007-12-31 | 1.60 |
| 2006-12-31 | 2.38 |
| 2005-12-31 | 2.17 |
| 2004-12-31 | 1.47 |
| 2003-12-31 | 1.73 |
| 2002-12-31 | 1.47 |
| 2001-12-31 | 0.84 |
| 2000-12-31 | 0.78 |
| 1999-12-31 | 0.62 |
| 1998-12-31 | 0.62 |
| 1997-12-31 | 0.52 |
| 1996-12-31 | 0.42 |
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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.
- Sector
- Healthcare
- Industry
- Medical - Care Facilities
- CEO
- Marc D. Miller