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Universal Health Services (UHS) Stock Forecast, Price Target & Predictions

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UHS Stock Forecast

Universal Health Services (UHS) stock forecast, based on 43 Wall Street analysts, predicts a 12-month average price target of $241.50, with a high of $274.00 and a low of $203.00. This represents a 7.54% increase from the last price of $224.56.

$150 $180 $210 $240 $270 $300 High: $274 Avg: $241.5 Low: $203 Last Closed Price: $224.56

UHS Stock Rating

Universal Health Services stock's rating consensus is Hold, based on 43 Wall Street analysts. The breakdown includes 0 Strong Buy (0.00%), 19 Buy (44.19%), 22 Hold (51.16%), 2 Sell (4.65%), and 0 Strong Sell (0.00%).

Hold
Total 43 2 22 19 0 Strong Sell Sell Hold Buy Strong Buy

UHS Price Target Upside V Benchmarks

TypeNameUpside
StockUniversal Health Services7.54%
SectorHealthcare Stocks 15.45%
IndustryMedical Care Facilities Stocks14.58%

Price Target Trends

1M3M12M
# Anlaysts11114
Avg Price Target$274.00$251.55$242.64
Last Closing Price$224.56$224.56$224.56
Upside/Downside22.02%12.02%8.05%
Ratings Trends
DateStrong BuyBuyHoldSellStrong SellTotal
Dec, 25279-119
Nov, 252710-120
Oct, 251710-119
Sep, 251710-119
Aug, 251710-119
Analyst Price Target Forecasts
DateAnalystCompanyPrice TargetPrice when PublishedPrice Target/Price when PublishedPrice Target/Last Closing Price
Dec 02, 2025Jason CassorlaGuggenheim$274.00$239.4314.44%22.02%
Nov 03, 2025John RansomRaymond James$270.00$217.0124.42%20.24%
Oct 30, 2025UBS$231.00$225.302.53%2.87%
Oct 30, 2025Ben HendrixRBC Capital$231.00$223.613.30%2.87%
Oct 29, 2025UBS$302.00$219.3237.70%34.49%
Oct 29, 2025Jason CassorlaGuggenheim$253.00$219.3215.36%12.66%
Oct 29, 2025Craig HettenbachMorgan Stanley$233.00$219.326.24%3.76%
Oct 28, 2025Barclays$263.00$214.0322.88%17.12%
Oct 28, 2025Ann HynesMizuho Securities$242.00$214.0313.07%7.77%
Oct 14, 2025Goldman Sachs$219.00$197.7610.74%-2.48%
Analyst Rating Forecasts
DateCompanyPrevious RatingNew RatingRating Change
Dec 02, 2025GuggenheimBuyBuyhold
Nov 03, 2025Raymond JamesOutperformupgrade
Oct 30, 2025RBC CapitalSector PerformSector Performhold
Oct 29, 2025UBSBuyBuyhold
Oct 29, 2025GuggenheimBuyBuyhold
Oct 28, 2025BarclaysOverweightOverweighthold
Sep 18, 2025BarclaysOverweightOverweighthold
Dec 16, 2024Goldman SachsBuyNeutraldowngrade
Oct 28, 2024KeyBancSector WeightSector Weighthold
Oct 28, 2024Cowen & Co.BuyBuyhold

Financial Forecast

EPS Forecast

$5 $9 $13 $17 $21 $25 Dec 20 Dec 21 Dec 22 Dec 23 Dec 24 Dec 25 Dec 26 Dec 27
Dec 20Dec 21Dec 22Dec 23Dec 24Dec 25Dec 26Dec 27
Reported$11.10$11.99$9.23$10.35$17.16---
Avg Forecast$10.32$11.74$9.87$10.28$15.90$18.02$19.78$22.25
High Forecast$10.45$11.88$10.00$10.39$16.24$18.78$21.72$22.61
Low Forecast$10.19$11.59$9.74$10.16$15.70$16.05$18.32$21.85
Surprise %7.56%2.13%-6.48%0.68%7.92%---

Revenue Forecast

$11B $13B $14B $16B $18B $20B Dec 20 Dec 21 Dec 22 Dec 23 Dec 24 Dec 25 Dec 26 Dec 27
Dec 20Dec 21Dec 22Dec 23Dec 24Dec 25Dec 26Dec 27
Reported$11.56B$12.64B$13.40B$14.28B$15.83B---
Avg Forecast$11.46B$12.50B$13.35B$14.24B$15.72B$16.70B$17.63B$19.19B
High Forecast$11.57B$12.62B$13.48B$14.31B$15.80B$16.87B$17.64B$19.43B
Low Forecast$11.34B$12.38B$13.21B$14.18B$15.67B$16.45B$17.63B$18.93B
Surprise %0.88%1.14%0.36%0.27%0.71%---

Net Income Forecast

$500M $800M $1B $1B $2B $2B Dec 20 Dec 21 Dec 22 Dec 23 Dec 24 Dec 25 Dec 26 Dec 27
Dec 20Dec 21Dec 22Dec 23Dec 24Dec 25Dec 26Dec 27
Reported$943.95M$991.59M$675.61M$717.79M$1.14B---
Avg Forecast$983.46M$856.25M$902.40M$717.49M$1.12B$1.17B$1.40B$1.56B
High Forecast$1.18B$1.03B$1.08B$860.98M$1.14B$1.32B$1.52B$1.59B
Low Forecast$786.76M$685.00M$721.92M$573.99M$1.10B$1.13B$1.28B$1.53B
Surprise %-4.02%15.81%-25.13%0.04%1.97%---

UHS Forecast FAQ

Is Universal Health Services stock a buy?

Universal Health Services stock has a consensus rating of Hold, based on 43 Wall Street analysts. The rating breakdown includes 0 Strong Buy, 19 Buy, 22 Hold, 2 Sell, and 0 Strong Sell, reflecting a consensus that Universal Health Services is a neutral investment for most analysts.

What is Universal Health Services's price target?

Universal Health Services's price target, set by 43 Wall Street analysts, averages $241.5 over the next 12 months. The price target range spans from $203 at the low end to $274 at the high end, suggesting a potential 7.54% change from the previous closing price of $224.56.

How does Universal Health Services stock forecast compare to its benchmarks?

Universal Health Services's stock forecast shows a 7.54% upside, underperforming the average forecast for the healthcare stocks sector (15.45%) and underperforming the medical care facilities stocks industry (14.58%).

What is the breakdown of analyst ratings for Universal Health Services over the past three months?

  • December 2025: 10.53% Strong Buy, 36.84% Buy, 47.37% Hold, 0% Sell, 5.26% Strong Sell.
  • November 2025: 10.00% Strong Buy, 35.00% Buy, 50.00% Hold, 0% Sell, 5.00% Strong Sell.
  • October 2025: 5.26% Strong Buy, 36.84% Buy, 52.63% Hold, 0% Sell, 5.26% Strong Sell.

What is Universal Health Services’s EPS forecast?

Universal Health Services's average annual EPS forecast for its fiscal year ending in December 2025 is $18.02, marking a 5.01% increase from the reported $17.16 in 2024. Estimates for the following years are $19.78 in 2026, and $22.25 in 2027.

What is Universal Health Services’s revenue forecast?

Universal Health Services's average annual revenue forecast for its fiscal year ending in December 2025 is $16.7B, reflecting a 5.53% increase from the reported $15.83B in 2024. The forecast for 2026 is $17.63B, and $19.19B for 2027.

What is Universal Health Services’s net income forecast?

Universal Health Services's net income forecast for the fiscal year ending in December 2025 stands at $1.17B, representing an 2.62% increase from the reported $1.14B in 2024. Projections indicate $1.4B in 2026, and $1.56B in 2027.