UHS
Q4 2026 EPS Estimate
$5.30
Oct 26, 2026 · Reports after close
Revenue Estimate
$4.72B
FY2026E EPS$22.63
FY2027E EPS$24.19

Analyst Sentiment

Wall St. Consensus
Hold
22 analysts·High coverage
57
Score
8 Buy (36%)12 Hold (55%)2 Sell (9%)
Rating Breakdown
Strong Buy
00%
Buy
836%
Hold
1255%
Sell
29%
Strong Sell
00%

Analyst ratings reflect Wall Street opinion, not guarantees. Historical accuracy varies by firm and sector.

Price Target Expectations

Bear
$166.00
-2.4%
Consensus
$189.00
+11.2%
Bull
$290.00
+70.6%
12-Month Target Range22 analysts
$166.00$189.00$290.00
Current $170.02Consensus
Current Price
$170.02
Upside to Consensus
$18.98

Price targets are 12-month analyst forecasts. Actual results depend on earnings, market conditions, and sector trends.

Earnings & Revenue Estimates

Forward Growth Estimates (YoY)
FY2027
Rev+4.89%
EPS+6.92%
FY2028
Rev+4.63%
EPS+10.58%
FY2029
Rev+3.93%
EPS-4.12%
Raw consensus estimates (low / average / high) from covering analysts.
Annual
MetricFY2026EFY2027EFY2028EFY2029E
Revenue Avg$18.61B$19.52B$20.43B$21.23B
Low$18.47B$19.20B$19.39B$20.70B
High$18.75B$19.75B$21.11B$21.68B
EBITDA Avg$2.57B$2.69B$2.82B$2.93B
Low$2.55B$2.65B$2.67B$2.86B
High$2.59B$2.72B$2.91B$2.99B
EBIT Avg$1.83B$1.92B$2.01B$2.09B
Low$1.82B$1.89B$1.91B$2.04B
High$1.84B$1.94B$2.08B$2.13B
Net Income Avg$1.46B$1.56B$1.70B$1.65B
Low$1.44B$1.48B$1.57B$1.60B
High$1.48B$1.63B$1.82B$1.70B
EPS Avg$22.63$24.19$26.75$25.65
Low$22.32$23.02$24.32$24.82
High$22.91$25.27$28.27$26.36
Analysts (Rev / EPS)14 / 1014 / 1113 / 811 / 5
Quarterly
MetricQ3 2026Q4 2026Q1 2027Q2 2027Q3 2027Q4 2027Q1 2028Q2 2028
Revenue Avg$4.72B$4.77B$4.74B$4.85B$4.96B$5.03B$4.98B$5.10B
Low$4.70B$4.68B$4.63B$4.74B$4.84B$4.91B$4.87B$4.98B
High$4.76B$4.85B$4.84B$4.96B$5.06B$5.13B$5.09B$5.20B
EBITDA Avg$651M$658M$654M$670M$684M$693M$687M$703M
Low$648M$645M$639M$655M$668M$678M$671M$687M
High$657M$668M$668M$684M$698M$708M$702M$718M
EBIT Avg$464M$469M$466M$478M$487M$494M$490M$501M
Low$462M$460M$456M$467M$476M$483M$479M$490M
High$468M$477M$476M$488M$498M$505M$500M$512M
Net Income Avg$318M$344M$361M$371M$348M$389M$382M$399M
Low$306M$319M$350M$360M$337M$378M$370M$387M
High$334M$360M$371M$381M$357M$400M$392M$410M
EPS Avg$5.30$5.75$6.02$6.18$5.80$6.49$6.37$6.65
Low$5.11$5.33$5.84$6.00$5.63$6.30$6.18$6.46
High$5.57$6.01$6.18$6.36$5.96$6.67$6.54$6.84
Analysts (Rev / EPS)10 / 910 / 99 / 69 / 39 / 39 / 68 / 88 / 4

Earnings Surprises

Recent Analyst Actions

Aug 3, 2026RBC Capital
Universal Health price target lowered to $183 from $190 at RBC Capital
Target:$183.00
+6.5%from $171.80
Jul 30, 2026Goldman Sachs
Universal Health price target lowered to $190 from $242 at Goldman Sachs
Target:$190.00
+13.0%from $168.16
Jul 29, 2026UBS
Universal Health price target lowered to $290 from $310 at UBS
Target:$290.00
+74.5%from $166.22
Jul 29, 2026Guggenheim
Universal Health Services (UHS) PT Lowered to $189 at Guggenheim
Target:$189.00
+13.7%from $166.22
Jul 29, 2026Robert W. Baird
Universal Health price target lowered to $166 from $204 at Baird
Target:$166.00
-0.1%from $166.22
Jul 29, 2026Morgan Stanley
Universal Health Services (UHS) PT Lowered to $191 at Morgan Stanley
Target:$191.00
+14.9%from $166.22
Jul 28, 2026Barclays
Universal Health price target lowered to $168 from $179 at Barclays
Target:$168.00
+5.5%from $159.31
Jul 20, 2026Guggenheim
Universal Health price target lowered to $195 from $211 at Guggenheim
Target:$195.00
+29.0%from $151.16
Jul 13, 2026Wells Fargo
Universal Health price target raised to $166 from $165 at Wells Fargo
Target:$166.00
+6.7%from $155.57
Jul 8, 2026Barclays
Universal Health downgraded to Equal Weight from Overweight at Barclays
Target:$179.00
+11.0%from $161.26
Jun 1, 2026Wells Fargo
Universal Health resumed with an Equal Weight at Wells Fargo
Target:$165.00
+12.9%from $146.11
Apr 30, 2026UBS
Universal Health price target lowered to $310 from $320 at UBS
Target:$310.00
+84.7%from $167.86
Apr 29, 2026Cantor Fitzgerald
Universal Health price target lowered to $194 from $229 at Cantor Fitzgerald
Target:$194.00
+15.8%from $167.51
Apr 29, 2026RBC Capital
Universal Health price target lowered to $190 from $216 at RBC Capital
Target:$190.00
+16.9%from $162.54
Apr 29, 2026Guggenheim
Universal Health price target lowered to $211 from $238 at Guggenheim
Target:$211.00
+29.8%from $162.54
Apr 29, 2026Robert W. Baird
Universal Health price target lowered to $204 from $241 at Baird
Target:$204.00
+25.5%from $162.54
Apr 28, 2026Barclays
Universal Health price target lowered to $238 from $268 at Barclays
Target:$238.00
+32.6%from $179.51
Jan 22, 2026Barclays
Universal Health price target lowered to $262 from $263 at Barclays
Target:$262.00
+28.6%from $203.68
Jan 7, 2026UBS
Universal Health price target lowered to $245 from $251 at TD Cowen
Target:$245.00
+14.0%from $214.97
Jan 7, 2026Wells Fargo
Universal Health downgraded to Equal Weight from Overweight at Wells Fargo
Target:$235.00
+6.0%from $221.74
Dec 2, 2025Guggenheim
Universal Health price target raised to $274 from $253 at Guggenheim
Target:$274.00
+14.4%from $239.43
Nov 3, 2025Raymond James
Raymond James Upgrades Universal Health Services (UHS) to Outperform
Target:$270.00
+24.4%from $217.01
Oct 30, 2025UBS
Universal Health price target raised to $231 from $206 at RBC Capital
Target:$231.00
+2.5%from $225.30
Oct 30, 2025RBC Capital
Universal Health Services (UHS) PT Raised to $231 at RBC Capital
Target:$231.00
+3.3%from $223.61
Oct 29, 2025UBS
Universal Health price target raised to $302 from $280 at UBS
Target:$302.00
+37.7%from $219.32
Data is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute investment advice. Past performance is not indicative of future results.