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Universal Health ServicesBSP:U1HS34 86 Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.85 as of Sep. 11, 2026, which is 30% below its 10-year median of 1.22. GuruFocus rates BSP:U1HS34 with a GF Score™ of 86/100 and a GF Value™ of R$304.53 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 363 Healthcare Providers & Services companies, Universal Health Services ranks better than 58.13% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Universal Health Services's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
BSP:U1HS34'
s Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.67 Med: 1.22 Max: 1.78
Current: 0.88
During the past years, Universal Health Services's highest Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio was 1.78. The lowest was 0.67. And the median was 1.22.
BSP:U1HS34's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is ranked better than 58.13% of 363
companies
in the Healthcare Providers & Services industry
Industry Median: 1.19
vs BSP:U1HS34: 0.88
The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller. He uses E10 for his Shiller PE Ratio calculation. E10 is the average of the inflation adjusted earnings per share of a company over the past 10 years. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. The Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share is the average of the inflation adjusted revenue per share of a company over the past 10 years.
Universal Health Services's adjusted revenue per share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was R$99.172. Add all the adjusted revenue per share for the past 10 years together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share, which is R$259.76 for the trailing ten years ended in Jun. 2026.
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Universal Health Services (BSP:U1HS34) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Explanation
Compared with the regular PS Ratio, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio smoothed out the fluctuations of revenue during business cycles. Therefore it is more accurate in reflecting the valuation of the company.
If a company has consistent business performance, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio should give similar results to regular PS Ratio.
Universal Health Services Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Related Terms
Universal Health Services Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Universal Health Services's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Universal Health Services Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Chart
BSP:U1HS34 vs ENSG, DVA, EHC: Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Comparison
For the Medical Care Facilities subindustry, Universal Health Services's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Universal Health Services Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio vs Healthcare Providers & Services Industry
For the Healthcare Providers & Services industry and Healthcare sector, Universal Health Services's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Universal Health Services's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio falls into.
Universal Health Services Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Calculation
Like the Shiller PE Ratio, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio takes the Revenue per Share from the past 10 years, adjusts it for inflation, and then calculates the average. This average is then used for the P/S calculation. Because it considers this 10-year average, it's often referred to as the CAPS Ratio.
The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller to measure the valuation of the overall market. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Please note that we use the CPI data of the country/region where the company is headquartered. If the CPI data for that country/region is not available, then we will use the CPI data of the United States as default.
What does a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 0.85 mean?
Universal Health Services (BSP:U1HS34) has a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 0.85 as of Sep. 11, 2026. Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted revenue per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on Universal Health Services and its competitors. This is 30% below median its historical median of 1.22. Over the past decade, Universal Health Services' Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 0.67 to 1.78. According to the industry distribution chart, Universal Health Services ranks #152 out of 363 companies in the Healthcare Providers & Services industry, placing it in the top 41.9%.
Is Universal Health Services' Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio too high?
Universal Health Services' current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 0.85 is 30% below median its 10-year median of 1.22. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.67 to a high of 1.78. The Healthcare Providers & Services industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.19. Universal Health Services' value of 0.85 is 28.6% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Universal Health Services ranks #152 out of 363 companies in the Healthcare Providers & Services industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Universal Health Services has a GF Score™ of 86/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Universal Health Services' Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio compare to ENSG and DVA?
According to the Healthcare Providers & Services industry distribution chart, Universal Health Services ranks #152 out of 363 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. This puts Universal Health Services in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.19. Universal Health Services' value of 0.85 is 28.6% below this benchmark. Historically, Universal Health Services' own Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 0.67 to 1.78 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.22 vs. the industry median of 1.19, Universal Health Services has consistently been below the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for a Healthcare Providers & Services company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio among Healthcare Providers & Services companies is 1.19, based on 363 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Universal Health Services's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 0.85 is 28.6% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio mean?
A high Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted revenue per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on Universal Health Services and its competitors. For the Healthcare Providers & Services industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.19 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Universal Health Services's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.85, which is 30% below median its own 10-year median of 1.22. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Universal Health Services stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Universal Health Services (BSP:U1HS34) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is R$304.53, compared to a current price of R$220.35 — trading 27.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.85, which is 30% below median its 10-year median of 1.22 and 28.6% below the Healthcare Providers & Services industry median of 1.19. Universal Health Services' overall GF Score™ is 86/100 with 1 warning sign to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio calculated?
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Universal Health Services (BSP:U1HS34), the current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.85 as of Sep. 11, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Universal Health Services (BSP:U1HS34) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Universal Health Services stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of R$220.35 is trading 27.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of R$304.53.
GuruFocus considers Universal Health Services to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for BSP:U1HS34:
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 0.85 (30% below median its 10-year median of 1.22)
GF Value™: R$304.53 vs. price of R$220.35 (27.6% below fair value)
Industry Position: 28.6% below the Healthcare Providers & Services median (#152 of 363)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BSP:U1HS34 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
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.
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