Universal Health Services Inc expected to post earnings of $3.70 a share - Earnings Preview

Universal Health Services

23/10/2024 04:56

* Universal Health Services Inc  UHS.N   UHS  is expected
to show
a rise in quarterly revenue when it reports  results on October
24 for the period ending September 30 2024
    * The King Of Prussia Pennsylvania-based  company is
expected to
report a 9.5% increase in revenue to $3.902 billion from $3.56
billion a year ago, according to the mean estimate from 15
analysts, based on LSEG data.
    * ​LSEG's mean analyst estimate for Universal Health
Services Inc
is for earnings of $3.70 per share. 
    * The current average analyst rating on the shares is "buy"
and
the breakdown of recommendations is 10 "strong buy" or "buy," 8
"hold" and 1 "sell" or "strong sell."  
    * The mean earnings estimate of analysts was unchanged in
the last
three months. ​
    * Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Universal
Health
Services Inc is $240.00​, above​ its last closing price
of $232.55. ​​​

Previous quarterly performance (using preferred earnings measure
in US dollars). ​
 QUARTER       STARMINESM  LSEG IBES  ACTUAL    BEAT,   SURPRI
 ENDING        ARTESTIMAT  ESTIMATE             MET,    SE %
               E®                               MISSED  
 Jun. 30 2024  3.31        3.28       4.31      Beat    31.3
 Mar. 31 2024  3.16        3.15       3.70      Beat    17.6
 Dec. 31 2023  2.97        2.89       3.13      Beat    8.3​
 Sep. 30 2023  2.33        2.37       2.55      Beat    7.6
 ​​Jun.        2.44        2.43       2.53      Beat    4
 30 2023                                                
 Mar. 31 2023  2.21        2.19       2.34      Beat    6.6​
 Jan. 1 0001   2.91        2.96       3.02      Beat    2.1
 Sep. 30 2022  2.40        2.43       2.54      Beat    4.5
 This summary was machine generated October 23 at 03:56 GMT.  All
figures in US dollars unless otherwise stated. (For questions
concerning the data in this report, contact
Estimates.Support@lseg.com. For any other questions or feedback,
contact RefinitivNewsSupport@thomsonreuters.com)