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Universal Health Services Inc Stock Forecast, Predictions & Price Target

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Analyst price target for UHS

Based on 8 analysts offering 12 month price targets for Universal Health Services Inc

Min Forecast
$190.00+15.63%
Avg Forecast
$223.63+36.09%
Max Forecast
$310.00+88.66%

Should I buy or sell UHS stock?

Based on 8 analysts offering ratings for Universal Health Services Inc.

Buy
Strong Buy
4 analysts 50%
Buy
0 analysts 0%
Hold
4 analysts 50%
Sell
0 analysts 0%
Strong Sell
0 analysts 0%
Although UHS's forecast from analysts indicates a "Buy", our proven Zen Rating quant model rates UHS as a "Hold". Stocks with a Zen Rating of Hold have had an average return of +7.53% per year. Learn More

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UHS stock forecasts by analyst

Analyst / FirmRatingActionPrice TargetUpside/DownsideDateAnalyst Color
lockedlocked$00.00+00.00%2026-04-30
lockedlocked$00.00+00.00%2026-04-29
lockedlocked$00.00+00.00%2026-04-29
lockedlocked$00.00+00.00%2026-04-29
lockedlocked$00.00+00.00%2026-04-29
Baird
Bottom 8%
8
HoldMaintains$204.00+24.15%2026-04-29
Barclays
Bottom 3%
3
Strong BuyMaintains$238.00+44.84%2026-04-28
Wells Fargo
Top 12%
89
HoldMaintains$212.00+29.02%2026-03-02

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Forecast return on equity

Is UHS forecast to generate an efficient return?

Company
23.73%
Industry
-96.72%
Market
170.3%
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Forecast High Return on Equity Forecast

Forecast return on assets

Is UHS forecast to generate an efficient return on assets?

Company
11.3%
Industry
12.05%
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Forecast Return on Assets vs Industry Forecast

UHS earnings per share forecast

What is UHS's earnings per share in the next 3 years based on estimates from 20 analysts?

Avg 1 year Forecast
$23.72-2.25%
Avg 2 year Forecast
$25.81+6.33%
Avg 3 year Forecast
$28.68+18.19%
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Forecast High Earnings Growth Forecast

UHS revenue forecast

What is UHS's revenue in the next 3 years based on estimates from 20 analysts?

Avg 1 year Forecast
$18.7B+5.41%
Avg 2 year Forecast
$19.6B+10.4%
Avg 3 year Forecast
$20.7B+16.51%
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Forecast High Revenue Growth Forecast

UHS earnings growth forecast

How is UHS forecast to perform vs Medical Care Facilities companies and vs the US market?

Company
5.45%
Industry
8.9%
Market
33.32%
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Forecast Earnings Growth vs Industry Forecast
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Forecast Earnings Growth vs Market Forecast
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Forecast Earnings Growth vs Savings Rate Forecast

UHS revenue growth forecast

How is UHS forecast to perform vs Medical Care Facilities companies and vs the US market?

Company
5.13%
Industry
4.65%
Market
13.73%
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Forecast Revenue Growth vs Industry Forecast
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Forecast Revenue Growth vs Market Forecast

UHS vs Medical Care Facility Stocks

TickerPricePrice TargetUp/downsideConsensus
UHS$164.32$223.63+36.09%Buy
ENSG$178.26$218.50+22.57%Buy
EHC$105.99$140.00+32.09%Strong Buy
FMS$22.20N/AN/A
DVA$196.87$211.00+7.18%Buy
View Top Medical Care Facility Stocks

Universal Health Services Stock Forecast FAQ

Is Universal Health Services Stock a good buy in 2026, according to Wall Street analysts?

The consensus among 8 Wall Street analysts covering (NYSE: UHS) stock is to Buy UHS stock.

Out of 8 analysts, 4 (50%) are recommending UHS as a Strong Buy, 0 (0%) are recommending UHS as a Buy, 4 (50%) are recommending UHS as a Hold, 0 (0%) are recommending UHS as a Sell, and 0 (0%) are recommending UHS as a Strong Sell.

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What is UHS's earnings growth forecast for 2026-2028?

(NYSE: UHS) Universal Health Services's forecast annual earnings growth rate of 5.45% is not forecast to beat the US Medical Care Facilities industry's average forecast earnings growth rate of 8.9%, and while it is not forecast to beat the US market's average forecast earnings growth rate of 33.32%.

Universal Health Services's earnings in 2026 is $1,520,798,000.On average, 20 Wall Street analysts forecast UHS's earnings for 2026 to be $1,436,212,820, with the lowest UHS earnings forecast at $1,327,586,392, and the highest UHS earnings forecast at $1,603,063,111. On average, 20 Wall Street analysts forecast UHS's earnings for 2027 to be $1,562,164,752, with the lowest UHS earnings forecast at $1,413,136,363, and the highest UHS earnings forecast at $1,686,966,493.

In 2028, UHS is forecast to generate $1,736,418,638 in earnings, with the lowest earnings forecast at $1,489,666,418 and the highest earnings forecast at $1,938,676,641.

What is UHS's revenue growth forecast for 2026-2028?

(NYSE: UHS) Universal Health Services's forecast annual revenue growth rate of 5.13% is forecast to beat the US Medical Care Facilities industry's average forecast revenue growth rate of 4.65%, and while it is not forecast to beat the US market's average forecast revenue growth rate of 13.73%.

Universal Health Services's revenue in 2026 is $17,760,291,000.On average, 20 Wall Street analysts forecast UHS's revenue for 2026 to be $1,133,301,027,071, with the lowest UHS revenue forecast at $1,066,771,577,322, and the highest UHS revenue forecast at $1,200,012,085,873. On average, 20 Wall Street analysts forecast UHS's revenue for 2027 to be $1,186,996,770,408, with the lowest UHS revenue forecast at $1,092,378,453,795, and the highest UHS revenue forecast at $1,255,100,165,283.

In 2028, UHS is forecast to generate $1,252,678,711,243 in revenue, with the lowest revenue forecast at $1,186,088,725,143 and the highest revenue forecast at $1,332,526,158,212.

What is UHS's forecast return on assets (ROA) for 2026-2029?

(NYSE: UHS) forecast ROA is 11.3%, which is lower than the forecast US Medical Care Facilities industry average of 12.05%.

What is UHS's Price Target?

According to 8 Wall Street analysts that have issued a 1 year UHS price target, the average UHS price target is $223.63, with the highest UHS stock price forecast at $310.00 and the lowest UHS stock price forecast at $190.00.

On average, Wall Street analysts predict that Universal Health Services's share price could reach $223.63 by Apr 30, 2027. The average Universal Health Services stock price prediction forecasts a potential upside of 36.09% from the current UHS share price of $164.32.

What is UHS's Earnings Per Share (EPS) forecast for 2026-2028?

(NYSE: UHS) Universal Health Services's current Earnings Per Share (EPS) is $24.27. On average, analysts forecast that UHS's EPS will be $23.72 for 2026, with the lowest EPS forecast at $21.93, and the highest EPS forecast at $26.48. On average, analysts forecast that UHS's EPS will be $25.81 for 2027, with the lowest EPS forecast at $23.34, and the highest EPS forecast at $27.87. In 2028, UHS's EPS is forecast to hit $28.68 (min: $24.61, max: $32.03).

What is UHS's forecast return on equity (ROE) for 2026-2029?

(NYSE: UHS) forecast ROE is 23.73%, which is considered strong.
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