Universal Health Services Inc

UHS

Company Profile

  • Business description

    Universal Health Services Inc offers healthcare services through its behavioral health centers, acute care hospitals, and related outpatient facilities. As of late 2025, the company operated 346 inpatient behavioral health centers, 29 acute care hospitals, and many supportive outpatient facilities. Its operations are concentrated in the U.S, particularly in Nevada (21% of 2025 operating profits), Texas (19%), and California (13%), although it does have some exposure to the UK behavioral health market (6% of 2025 sales) too. While its acute care services account for over 55% of revenue, the behavioral health centers sport higher margins and account for over 55% of pretax profits.

  • Contact

    367 South Gulph Road, Universal Corporate Center
    P.O. Box 61558
    King Of PrussiaPA19406-0958
    USA

    T: +1 610 768-3300

    https://www.uhs.com

  • Sector

    Healthcare

    Stock type

    Defensive

  • Industry

    Medical Care Facilities

    Fiscal Year End

    31 December 2026

    Employees

    101,500

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