UHS
Universal Health·NYSE
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UHS fundamentals
Universal Health (UHS) released its earnings on Feb 25, 2026: revenue was 4.49B (YoY +9.05%), missed estimates; EPS was 5.88 (YoY +19.51%), beat estimates.
Revenue / YoY
4.49B
+9.05%
EPS / YoY
5.88
+19.51%
Report date
Feb 25, 2026
UHS Earnings Call Summary for Q4,2025
- Strong 2025 Growth: Revenue +10%, adjusted EBITDA +15%, adjusted EPS +31%. 2026 targets 6-8% revenue growth, 2-8% EBITDA expansion.
- Expansion Plans: 3 new acute care hospitals (178 beds) and 264 behavioral beds opening in 2026. 10+ new outpatient centers planned.
- AI Integration: Early AI adoption reduces costs and improves patient outcomes; long-term margin benefits expected.
- Key Risks: $75M exchange volume decline, $35M California staffing costs, 25-30% behavioral volume drop in Q1 2026.
- Financial Discipline: 2025 capex $1B, $899M share buybacks. 2026 capex $950-1.1B, $1.425B buyback authorization remaining.
EPS
Actual | 1.73 | 2.93 | 2.88 | 3.59 | 2.44 | 3.76 | 2.67 | 2.95 | 2.15 | 2.2 | 2.54 | 3.02 | 2.34 | 2.53 | 2.55 | 3.13 | 3.7 | 4.31 | 3.71 | 4.92 | 4.84 | 5.35 | 5.69 | 5.88 | ||||||||||||||||
Forecast | 2.5835 | 0.7332 | 1.9248 | 2.785 | 2.268 | 2.6912 | 2.7516 | 2.8699 | 2.4744 | 2.3494 | 2.4303 | 2.9623 | 2.195 | 2.4336 | 2.3702 | 2.8907 | 3.1459 | 3.3029 | 3.7166 | 4.1602 | 4.3522 | 4.9172 | 4.8782 | 5.8596 | ||||||||||||||||
Surprise | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | -33.04% | +299.62% | +49.63% | +28.90% | +7.58% | +39.71% | -2.97% | +2.79% | -13.11% | -6.36% | +4.51% | +1.95% | +6.61% | +3.96% | +7.59% | +8.28% | +17.61% | +30.49% | -0.18% | +18.26% | +11.21% | +8.80% | +16.64% | +0.35% |
Revenue
Actual | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 2.83B | 2.73B | 2.91B | 3.09B | 3.01B | 3.20B | 3.16B | 3.28B | 3.29B | 3.32B | 3.34B | 3.45B | 3.47B | 3.55B | 3.56B | 3.70B | 3.84B | 3.91B | 3.96B | 4.11B | 4.10B | 4.28B | 4.50B | 4.49B |
Forecast | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 2.92B | 2.46B | 2.78B | 2.99B | 2.94B | 3.02B | 3.10B | 3.13B | 3.24B | 3.28B | 3.28B | 3.40B | 3.45B | 3.50B | 3.54B | 3.66B | 3.78B | 3.87B | 3.90B | 4.01B | 4.15B | 4.24B | 4.34B | 4.50B |
Surprise | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | -3.16% | +11.14% | +4.70% | +3.41% | +2.48% | +6.01% | +1.64% | +4.48% | +1.52% | +1.46% | +1.58% | +1.49% | +0.56% | +1.32% | +0.57% | +1.14% | +1.78% | +1.10% | +1.52% | +2.69% | -1.32% | +1.09% | +3.68% | -0.41% |
Earnings Call
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