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Is the tax rate high or low?

The tax rate of 23.54% is in line with its 5-year average of 23.42%, near the high end of its 5-year range (20.91%–24.65%).

0.50% above its 12-month average of 23.42%.

Tax Rate

UHS Tax Rate

23.54%

Reported quarterly effective tax rate; periods with non-meaningful pretax income are omitted.

-1.03% 5Y
UHS Tax Rate

UHS Average Tax Rate Chart

UHS Tax Rate

UHS Current vs Average Tax Rate Chart

UHS Tax Rate Metrics

TAX RATE

23.54%

TAX RATE AVG TTM

23.42%

TAX RATE AVG 3Y

23.32%

TAX RATE AVG 5Y

23.63%

TAX RATE AVG 10Y

23.50%

TAX RATE AVG 15Y

28.66%

TAX RATE AVG 20Y

30.73%

CURRENT VS TTM AVG

+0.50%

CURRENT VS 3Y AVG

+0.96%

CURRENT VS 5Y AVG

-0.39%

CURRENT VS 10Y AVG

+0.17%

CURRENT VS 15Y AVG

-17.86%

CURRENT VS 20Y AVG

-23.40%

Tax Rate Formula & Definition

Tax rate measures income tax expense as a percentage of income before tax. It helps compare tax efficiency and identify unusual tax effects.

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Tax Rate FAQ

What is the tax rate for Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS)?
The tax rate for UHS stock is 23.54%.
Is Universal Health Services, Inc.'s tax rate high or low?
The tax rate of 23.54% is in line with its 5-year average of 23.42%, near the high end of its 5-year range (20.91%–24.65%).
What is the TTM average tax rate for Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS)?
The TTM average tax rate for UHS stock is 23.42%.
What is the 3Y average tax rate for Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS)?
The 3Y average tax rate for UHS stock is 23.32%.
What is the 5Y average tax rate for Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS)?
The 5Y average tax rate for UHS stock is 23.63%.
What is the 10Y average tax rate for Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS)?
The 10Y average tax rate for UHS stock is 23.50%.
What is the 15Y average tax rate for Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS)?
The 15Y average tax rate for UHS stock is 28.66%.
What is the 20Y average tax rate for Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS)?
The 20Y average tax rate for UHS stock is 30.73%.

UHS Tax Rate History

DATETAX RATE
2026-03-3123.54%
2025-12-3122.98%
2025-09-3023.70%
2025-06-3023.40%
2025-03-3123.50%
2024-12-3123.10%
2024-09-3022.14%
2024-06-3022.95%
2024-03-3120.91%
2023-12-3121.88%
2023-09-3023.81%
2023-06-3024.65%
2023-03-3124.16%
2022-12-3123.37%
2022-09-3024.51%
2022-06-3024.29%
2022-03-3124.48%
2021-12-3123.74%
2021-09-3023.53%
2021-06-3023.79%
2021-03-3123.38%
2020-12-3123.52%
2020-09-3024.49%
2020-06-3023.58%
2020-03-3124.28%
2019-12-3122.78%
2019-09-3026.95%
2019-06-3022.37%
2019-03-3119.88%
2018-12-3121.13%
2018-09-3023.66%
2018-06-3023.55%
2018-03-3122.81%
2017-12-3125.47%
2017-09-3034.03%
2017-06-3035.30%
2017-03-3133.89%
2016-12-3136.47%
2016-09-3035.93%
2016-06-3035.46%
2016-03-3133.98%
2015-12-3134.74%
2015-09-3034.02%
2015-06-3034.55%
2015-03-3134.58%
2014-12-3134.55%
2014-09-3033.53%
2014-06-3035.51%
2014-03-3135.60%
2013-12-3135.65%
2013-09-3036.08%
2013-06-3036.87%
2013-03-3136.30%
2012-12-3136.73%
2012-09-3034.11%
2012-06-3036.33%
2012-03-3135.87%
2011-12-3133.67%
2011-09-3035.51%
2011-06-3036.39%
2011-03-3136.28%
2010-12-3143.06%
2010-09-3029.40%
2010-06-3034.95%
2010-03-3135.43%
2009-12-3136.15%
2009-09-3035.17%
2009-06-3037.83%
2009-03-3133.90%
2008-12-3140.91%
2008-09-3037.71%
2008-06-3038.96%
2008-03-3138.50%
2007-12-3138.98%
2007-09-3033.72%
2007-06-3038.94%
2007-03-3138.56%
2006-12-3137.43%
2006-09-3036.56%
2006-06-3037.39%
2006-03-3137.56%
2005-12-3128.61%
2005-09-3036.85%
2005-06-3036.87%
2005-03-3136.97%
2004-12-3138.37%
2004-09-3036.86%
2004-06-3037.03%
2004-03-3137.04%
2003-12-3137.53%
2003-09-3037.29%
2003-06-3037.37%
2003-03-3136.95%
2002-12-3136.71%
2002-09-3036.71%
2002-06-3036.71%

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