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Universal Health Services (FRA:UHS) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio : 1.09 (As of May. 22, 2025)


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What is Universal Health Services Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio?

As of today (2025-05-22), Universal Health Services's current share price is €171.00. Universal Health Services's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 was €156.88. Universal Health Services's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is 1.09.

The historical rank and industry rank for Universal Health Services's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

FRA:UHS' s Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.67   Med: 1.37   Max: 2.33
Current: 1.14

During the past years, Universal Health Services's highest Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio was 2.33. The lowest was 0.67. And the median was 1.37.

FRA:UHS's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is ranked better than
51.18% of 338 companies
in the Healthcare Providers & Services industry
Industry Median: 1.225 vs FRA:UHS: 1.14

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 Mar. 2025 was €57.426. 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 €156.88 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2025.

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Universal Health Services Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Historical Data

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.

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Universal Health Services Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Chart

Universal Health Services Annual Data
Trend Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.32 1.10 1.04 1.02 1.07

Universal Health Services Quarterly Data
Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.17 1.16 1.40 1.07 1.09

Competitive Comparison of Universal Health Services's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio

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's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Distribution in the 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.


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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.

Universal Health Services's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share
=171.00/156.88
=1.09

* 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's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 is calculated as:

For example, Universal Health Services's adjusted Revenue per Share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2025 was:

Adj_RevenuePerShare=Revenue per Share/CPI of Mar. 2025 (Change)*Current CPI (Mar. 2025)
=57.426/134.9266*134.9266
=57.426

Current CPI (Mar. 2025) = 134.9266.

Universal Health Services Quarterly Data

Revenue per Share CPI Adj_RevenuePerShare
201506 20.086 100.684 26.917
201509 19.621 100.392 26.371
201512 21.245 99.792 28.725
201603 22.245 100.470 29.874
201606 21.989 101.688 29.176
201609 21.839 101.861 28.928
201612 23.969 101.863 31.749
201703 25.090 102.862 32.911
201706 23.959 103.349 31.279
201709 22.220 104.136 28.790
201712 23.529 104.011 30.523
201803 23.020 105.290 29.500
201806 24.345 106.317 30.896
201809 24.324 106.507 30.815
201812 26.117 105.998 33.245
201903 27.283 107.251 34.323
201906 28.317 108.070 35.354
201909 29.006 108.329 36.128
201912 29.755 108.420 37.029
202003 29.621 108.902 36.700
202006 28.498 108.767 35.352
202009 29.007 109.815 35.640
202012 29.648 109.897 36.401
202103 29.499 111.754 35.616
202106 30.999 114.631 36.487
202109 32.061 115.734 37.378
202112 36.380 117.630 41.730
202203 39.321 121.301 43.738
202206 42.237 125.017 45.585
202209 46.118 125.227 49.690
202212 45.325 125.222 48.838
202303 45.304 127.348 48.000
202306 46.231 128.729 48.457
202309 47.948 129.860 49.819
202312 49.543 129.419 51.651
202403 51.635 131.776 52.869
202406 53.448 132.554 54.405
202409 52.427 133.029 53.175
202412 58.571 133.157 59.349
202503 57.426 134.927 57.426

Add all the adjusted revenue per share together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share.

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.


Universal Health Services  (FRA:UHS) 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.


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Universal Health Services Business Description

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Address
367 South Gulph Road, Universal Corporate Center, P.O. Box 61558, King Of Prussia, PA, USA, 19406-0958
Universal Health Services Inc owns and operates acute care hospitals, behavior health centers, surgical hospitals, ambulatory surgery centers, and radiation oncology centers. The firm operates in two segments: Acute Care Hospital Services and Behavioral Health Services. The company generates the majority of its revenue from the Acute Care Hospital Services segment. The Acute Care Hospital Services segment includes the firm's acute care hospitals, surgical hospitals, and surgery and oncology centers.