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Universal Health Services (UHS, Health Care Facilities) Stock Valuation & Fair Value Quality business with a solid forward outlook

Universal Health Services (UHS, Health Care Facilities) trades at a blended P/E of 7.7, about 46% below its historical normal valuation, with a forward growth estimate of 8.0% and a PEG of 0.96. Analysts' one-year estimates have been hit 64% of the time.

DATA AS OF 2026-08-21
Blended P/E
7.7
Normal P/E
14.2
PEG
0.96
Fwd growth
8.0%
Div yield
0.5%
RSI (14)
66.7
Neutral

The Street vs SeerForecast

Wall Street's mean price target for UHS is $193.94 across 17 analysts, 9.4% above the current price. The average analyst rating is Buy. Our SeerForecast read of the same stock, formed without analyst targets: quality business with a solid forward outlook. When the two disagree, start your digging there.

Valuation flags

Verdict history

tickerseer's rating moved from fairly valued (2026-06-03) to quality business with a solid forward outlook (2026-08-21).

Price and rating by weekClose moved +16.6 percent from 2026-06-03 to 2026-08-17, with 3 rating changes over 21 recorded weeks.2026-06-03: Fairly valued, close 145.78 (recalculated)2026-06-10: Fairly valued, close 144.82 (recalculated)2026-06-14: Fairly valued, close 146.42 (recalculated)2026-06-16: Fairly valued, close 146.90 (recalculated)2026-06-21: Fairly valued, close 141.17 (recalculated)2026-07-02: Fairly valued, close 158.33 (recalculated)2026-07-06: Fairly valued, close 158.05 (recalculated)2026-07-09: Fairly valued, close 155.20 (recalculated)2026-07-12: Fairly valued, close 155.57 (recalculated)2026-07-13: Fairly valued, close 152.77 (recalculated)2026-07-14: Fairly valued, close 144.23 (recalculated)2026-07-20: Quality business with a solid forward outlook, close 150.64 (recalculated)2026-07-22: Quality business with a solid forward outlook, close 149.34 (recalculated)2026-07-25: High quality, attractively priced for its growth, close 155.75 (recalculated)2026-07-27: High quality, attractively priced for its growth, close 159.31 (recalculated)2026-07-31: Quality business with a solid forward outlook, close 168.44 (recalculated)2026-08-03: Quality business with a solid forward outlook, close 168.442026-08-07: Quality business with a solid forward outlook, close 173.54 (recalculated)2026-08-10: Quality business with a solid forward outlook, close 173.542026-08-14: Quality business with a solid forward outlook, close 170.02 (recalculated)2026-08-17: Quality business with a solid forward outlook, close 170.021461702026-06-032026-08-17
Attractively valuedFairly valuedAbove fair valueLarger dot: a stronger reading

Not every point was recorded live. Points marked recalculated apply today's valuation rules to the metrics tickerseer archived that week.

2026-06-03P/E 6.7-53%Fairly valued
2026-06-10P/E 6.5-55%Fairly valued
2026-06-14P/E 6.5-55%Fairly valued
2026-06-16P/E 6.5-55%Fairly valued
2026-06-21P/E 6.5-55%Fairly valued
2026-07-02P/E 6.7-53%Fairly valued
2026-07-06P/E 7.0-51%Fairly valued
2026-07-09P/E 7.0-51%Fairly valued
2026-07-12P/E 6.9-51%Fairly valued
2026-07-13P/E 6.9-51%Fairly valued
2026-07-14P/E 6.9-51%Fairly valued
2026-07-20P/E 6.7-53%Quality business with a solid forward outlook
2026-07-22P/E 6.7-53%Quality business with a solid forward outlook
2026-07-25P/E 6.9-52%High quality, attractively priced for its growth
2026-07-27P/E 6.9-52%High quality, attractively priced for its growth
2026-07-31P/E 7.3-49%Quality business with a solid forward outlook
2026-08-03P/E 7.5-47%Quality business with a solid forward outlook
2026-08-07P/E 7.6-47%Quality business with a solid forward outlook
2026-08-10P/E 7.7-45%Quality business with a solid forward outlook
2026-08-14P/E 7.6-46%Quality business with a solid forward outlook
2026-08-17P/E 7.6-47%Quality business with a solid forward outlook
2026-08-21P/E 7.7-46%Quality business with a solid forward outlook ← now

Frequently asked questions

Is Universal Health Services stock overvalued?

At a blended P/E of 7.7 versus its historical normal P/E of 14.2, Universal Health Services trades about 46% below its typical valuation, with a PEG of 0.96 on 8.0% forward growth. tickerseer currently rates it quality business with a solid forward outlook.

What is Universal Health Services's fair value and PEG?

Universal Health Services trades at a blended P/E of 7.7 against a historical normal P/E of 14.2, a PEG of 0.96, and a forward growth estimate of 8.0%.

Has tickerseer's rating of Universal Health Services changed?

tickerseer's rating moved from fairly valued (2026-06-03) to quality business with a solid forward outlook (2026-08-21).

What is the analyst price target for Universal Health Services?

The mean Wall Street price target for Universal Health Services is $193.94 across 17 analysts, 9.4% above the current price. tickerseer's SeerForecast verdict is formed independently of analyst targets.

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