Basis: FMP quote price / unrounded diluted EPS from four consecutive issuer fiscal quarters. Source: stored company filings and market data; unavailable inputs remain N/A.
Is the P/E ratio high or low?
The P/E ratio of 7.34 is 40% below its 5-year average of 12.16, near the low end of its 5-year range (5.92–18.51).
As of 2026-09-25T21:56:23.881Z. 16.36% below its 12-month average of 8.78.
Calculation as of: 2026-09-25T21:56:23.881Z.
Quote observation: 2026-09-25T20:00:02.000Z. Amounts in USD. The price header may show a later quote.
FMP input reference: 1ac2d6789bc12d2e389645441bcd0ac8acc9d22d4e2b98c3fa13af0275b8988f
PE Ratio (7.34) = Close Price ($178.86) / Diluted TTM EPS ($24.37)
PE RATIO
7.34
PE RATIO AVG TTM
8.78
PE RATIO AVG 3Y
12.12
PE RATIO AVG 5Y
12.16
PE RATIO AVG 10Y
13.47
PE RATIO AVG 15Y
14.29
PE RATIO AVG 20Y
14.27
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
-16.36%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
-39.44%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
-39.63%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
-45.52%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
-48.65%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
-48.57%
SECTOR MEDIAN · HEALTHCARE
27.46
median of 75 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
-73.27%
vs the sector median at left
Universal Health Services, Inc.
Market Cap
$10.83B
PE Ratio
7.34
TTM Avg
8.78
3Y Avg
12.12
5Y Avg
12.16
| NAME | MARKET CAP | PE RATIO | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) | $10.83B | 7.34 | 8.78 | 12.12 | 12.16 |
| The Cooper Companies, Inc. (COO)vs › | $10.80B | 18.90 | 43.00 | 49.45 | 34.06 |
| Align Technology, Inc. (ALGN)vs › | $10.51B | 25.48 | 29.07 | 38.15 | 44.32 |
| Bio-Techne Corporation (TECH)vs › | $11.37B | 62.59 | 108.62 | 76.55 | 73.61 |
| Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc. (BIO)vs › | $10.26B | 46.18 | 32.00 | 30.96 | 19.24 |
| The Ensign Group, Inc. (ENSG)vs › | $10.21B | 27.46 | 30.96 | 30.47 | 27.65 |
| DaVita Inc. (DVA)vs › | $11.46B | 15.68 | 15.95 | 15.92 | 14.92 |
| Globus Medical, Inc. (GMED)vs › | $10.05B | 19.16 | 23.33 | 68.07 | 56.92 |
| Molina Healthcare, Inc. (MOH)vs › | $9.96B | 1004.16 | 166.46 | 67.04 | 50.07 |
| Henry Schein, Inc. (HSIC)vs › | $9.84B | 25.18 | 23.71 | 23.84 | 21.80 |
At 7.3, P/E is below its 20-year median — higher than 2% of readings in its 20-year history.
20-year low
5.9
median
14.3
20-year high
27.1
Trailing P/E
7.3
Forward P/E
7.9
Forward P/E is calculated using analyst consensus EPS estimates for the current or next fiscal year.
Calculation:
Current Price
$178.86
Forward EPS (Est.)
$22.53
Forward P/E
7.94
Source: FMP Analyst Consensus Estimates. Forward EPS represents the average analyst estimate for the nearest fiscal year.
PE Ratio = Share Price / Diluted EPS (TTM)
The price-to-earnings ratio measures how much investors pay for each dollar of trailing earnings. A lower PE can indicate a cheaper valuation; a higher PE implies higher growth expectations.
Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute
| DATE | PE RATIO |
|---|---|
| 2026-09-09 | 7.21 |
| 2026-09-08 | 7.05 |
| 2026-09-04 | 6.96 |
| 2026-09-03 | 6.94 |
| 2026-09-02 | 6.87 |
| 2026-09-01 | 7.00 |
| 2026-08-31 | 6.99 |
| 2026-08-28 | 7.04 |
| 2026-08-27 | 7.08 |
| 2026-08-26 | 7.33 |
| 2026-08-25 | 7.21 |
| 2026-08-24 | 7.24 |
| 2026-08-21 | 7.27 |
| 2026-08-20 | 7.09 |
| 2026-08-19 | 7.07 |
| 2026-08-18 | 7.10 |
| 2026-08-17 | 6.99 |
| 2026-08-14 | 6.97 |
| 2026-08-13 | 7.02 |
| 2026-08-12 | 7.07 |
| 2026-08-11 | 6.92 |
| 2026-08-10 | 7.09 |
| 2026-08-07 | 7.28 |
| 2026-08-06 | 7.12 |
| 2026-08-05 | 7.20 |
| 2026-08-04 | 7.04 |
| 2026-08-03 | 7.09 |
| 2026-07-31 | 7.07 |
| 2026-07-30 | 6.85 |
| 2026-07-29 | 7.06 |
| 2026-07-28 | 6.98 |
| 2026-07-27 | 6.69 |
| 2026-07-24 | 6.54 |
| 2026-07-23 | 6.35 |
| 2026-07-22 | 6.27 |
| 2026-07-21 | 6.29 |
| 2026-07-20 | 6.32 |
| 2026-07-17 | 6.34 |
| 2026-07-16 | 6.44 |
| 2026-07-15 | 6.21 |
| 2026-07-14 | 6.05 |
| 2026-07-13 | 6.41 |
| 2026-07-10 | 6.53 |
| 2026-07-09 | 6.51 |
| 2026-07-08 | 6.56 |
| 2026-07-07 | 6.77 |
| 2026-07-06 | 6.63 |
| 2026-07-02 | 6.64 |
| 2026-07-01 | 6.32 |
| 2026-06-30 | 6.24 |
| 2026-06-29 | 6.17 |
| 2026-06-26 | 6.11 |
| 2026-06-25 | 6.06 |
| 2026-06-24 | 6.10 |
| 2026-06-23 | 6.12 |
| 2026-06-22 | 5.99 |
| 2026-06-18 | 5.92 |
| 2026-06-17 | 5.93 |
| 2026-06-16 | 6.16 |
| 2026-06-15 | 6.13 |
| 2026-06-12 | 6.14 |
| 2026-06-11 | 6.13 |
| 2026-06-10 | 6.08 |
| 2026-06-09 | 6.15 |
| 2026-06-08 | 6.00 |
| 2026-06-05 | 6.09 |
| 2026-06-04 | 5.99 |
| 2026-06-03 | 6.13 |
| 2026-06-02 | 5.98 |
| 2026-06-01 | 6.07 |
| 2026-05-29 | 6.13 |
| 2026-05-28 | 6.30 |
| 2026-05-27 | 6.47 |
| 2026-05-26 | 6.57 |
| 2026-05-22 | 6.62 |
| 2026-05-21 | 6.82 |
| 2026-05-20 | 6.90 |
| 2026-05-19 | 6.98 |
| 2026-05-18 | 7.10 |
| 2026-05-15 | 7.08 |
| 2026-05-14 | 7.16 |
| 2026-05-13 | 7.18 |
| 2026-05-12 | 7.12 |
| 2026-05-11 | 7.06 |
| 2026-05-08 | 7.13 |
| 2026-05-07 | 7.42 |
| 2026-05-06 | 7.33 |
| 2026-05-05 | 7.20 |
| 2026-05-04 | 7.23 |
| 2026-05-01 | 7.27 |
| 2026-04-30 | 7.32 |
| 2026-04-29 | 7.31 |
| 2026-04-28 | 7.07 |
| 2026-04-27 | 7.81 |
| 2026-04-24 | 7.59 |
| 2026-04-23 | 7.88 |
| 2026-04-22 | 7.86 |
| 2026-04-21 | 7.77 |
| 2026-04-20 | 7.82 |
| 2026-04-17 | 7.94 |
| 2026-04-16 | 7.78 |
| 2026-04-15 | 7.84 |
| 2026-04-14 | 7.92 |
| 2026-04-13 | 7.97 |
| 2026-04-10 | 7.87 |
| 2026-04-09 | 8.18 |
| 2026-04-08 | 8.13 |
| 2026-04-07 | 7.86 |
| 2026-04-06 | 7.89 |
| 2026-04-02 | 7.69 |
| 2026-04-01 | 7.74 |
| 2026-03-31 | 7.79 |
| 2026-03-30 | 7.92 |
| 2026-03-27 | 8.01 |
| 2026-03-26 | 8.05 |
| 2026-03-25 | 8.13 |
| 2026-03-24 | 8.09 |
| 2026-03-23 | 8.18 |
| 2026-03-20 | 8.09 |
| 2026-03-19 | 8.15 |
| 2026-03-18 | 8.25 |
| 2026-03-17 | 8.42 |
| 2026-03-16 | 8.42 |
| 2026-03-13 | 8.37 |
| 2026-03-12 | 8.29 |
| 2026-03-11 | 8.10 |
| 2026-03-10 | 8.12 |
| 2026-03-09 | 8.29 |
| 2026-03-06 | 8.38 |
| 2026-03-05 | 8.57 |
| 2026-03-04 | 8.80 |
| 2026-03-03 | 8.91 |
| 2026-03-02 | 8.98 |
| 2026-02-27 | 8.97 |
| 2026-02-26 | 8.89 |
| 2026-02-25 | 11.02 |
| 2026-02-24 | 10.99 |
| 2026-02-23 | 11.11 |
| 2026-02-20 | 11.01 |
| 2026-02-19 | 10.99 |
| 2026-02-18 | 11.24 |
| 2026-02-17 | 11.23 |
| 2026-02-13 | 11.22 |
| 2026-02-12 | 11.18 |
| 2026-02-11 | 11.05 |
| 2026-02-10 | 10.17 |
| 2026-02-09 | 10.17 |
| 2026-02-06 | 10.44 |
| 2026-02-05 | 10.34 |
| 2026-02-04 | 9.86 |
| 2026-02-03 | 9.89 |
| 2026-02-02 | 9.64 |
| 2026-01-30 | 9.62 |
| 2026-01-29 | 9.56 |
| 2026-01-28 | 9.70 |
| 2026-01-27 | 9.68 |
| 2026-01-26 | 9.85 |
| 2026-01-23 | 9.80 |
| 2026-01-22 | 9.83 |
| 2026-01-21 | 9.73 |
| 2026-01-20 | 9.55 |
| 2026-01-16 | 9.55 |
| 2026-01-15 | 9.76 |
| 2026-01-14 | 9.52 |
| 2026-01-13 | 9.64 |
| 2026-01-12 | 9.84 |
| 2026-01-09 | 9.89 |
| 2026-01-08 | 10.09 |
| 2026-01-07 | 9.96 |
| 2026-01-06 | 10.59 |
| 2026-01-05 | 10.65 |
| 2026-01-02 | 10.51 |
| 2025-12-31 | 10.42 |
| 2025-12-30 | 10.75 |
| 2025-12-29 | 10.80 |
| 2025-12-26 | 10.88 |
| 2025-12-24 | 10.85 |
| 2025-12-23 | 10.86 |
| 2025-12-22 | 10.83 |
| 2025-12-19 | 10.87 |
| 2025-12-18 | 10.74 |
| 2025-12-17 | 10.75 |
| 2025-12-16 | 10.64 |
| 2025-12-15 | 10.70 |
| 2025-12-12 | 10.64 |
| 2025-12-11 | 10.73 |
| 2025-12-10 | 10.65 |
| 2025-12-09 | 10.77 |
| 2025-12-08 | 10.80 |
| 2025-12-05 | 11.04 |
| 2025-12-04 | 11.02 |
| 2025-12-03 | 11.00 |
| 2025-12-02 | 11.40 |
| 2025-12-01 | 11.44 |
| 2025-11-28 | 11.64 |
| 2025-11-26 | 11.67 |
| 2025-11-25 | 11.65 |
| 2025-11-24 | 11.32 |
| 2025-11-21 | 11.08 |
| 2025-11-20 | 10.77 |
| 2025-11-19 | 10.89 |
| 2025-11-18 | 10.93 |
| 2025-11-17 | 10.82 |
| 2025-11-14 | 10.75 |
| 2025-11-13 | 10.87 |
| 2025-11-12 | 10.91 |
| 2025-11-11 | 10.72 |
| 2025-11-10 | 10.64 |
| 2025-11-07 | 12.07 |
| 2025-11-06 | 11.92 |
| 2025-11-05 | 12.00 |
| 2025-11-04 | 11.81 |
| 2025-11-03 | 11.62 |
| 2025-10-31 | 11.43 |
| 2025-10-30 | 11.52 |
| 2025-10-29 | 11.86 |
| 2025-10-28 | 11.55 |
| 2025-10-27 | 11.27 |
| 2025-10-24 | 11.09 |
| 2025-10-23 | 10.99 |
| 2025-10-22 | 11.08 |
| 2025-10-21 | 10.89 |
| 2025-10-20 | 10.91 |
| 2025-10-17 | 10.77 |
| 2025-10-16 | 10.76 |
| 2025-10-15 | 10.80 |
| 2025-10-14 | 10.73 |
| 2025-10-13 | 10.41 |
| 2025-10-10 | 10.33 |
| 2025-10-09 | 10.62 |
| 2025-10-08 | 10.81 |
| 2025-10-07 | 11.04 |
| 2025-10-06 | 10.89 |
| 2025-10-03 | 10.91 |
| 2025-10-02 | 10.82 |
| 2025-10-01 | 10.72 |
| 2025-09-30 | 10.77 |
| 2025-09-29 | 10.59 |
| 2025-09-26 | 10.58 |
| 2025-09-25 | 10.41 |
| 2025-09-24 | 10.52 |
| 2025-09-23 | 10.25 |
| 2025-09-22 | 10.22 |
| 2025-09-19 | 9.93 |
| 2025-09-18 | 9.91 |
| 2025-09-17 | 9.87 |
| 2025-09-16 | 9.81 |
| 2025-09-15 | 9.98 |
| 2025-09-12 | 10.10 |
| 2025-09-11 | 10.05 |
| 2025-09-10 | 9.80 |
| 2025-09-09 | 9.82 |
| 2025-09-08 | 9.78 |
| 2025-09-05 | 10.01 |
| 2025-09-04 | 9.78 |
| 2025-09-03 | 9.56 |
| 2025-09-02 | 9.56 |
| 2025-08-29 | 9.56 |
| 2025-08-28 | 9.54 |
| 2025-08-27 | 9.61 |
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