UHS
Universal Health Services
PEG ratio, current and historical analysis
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- PEG Ratio
Universal Health Services is trading with a PEG ratio of 0.62, based on Nov 11, 2026 data. Dividing the 8.16 PE ratio by the 13.1% earnings growth rate yields this valuation metric. Relative to the 0.31 average from the previous four quarters, the PEG ratio has soared by 100%.
UHS PEG ratio history
Historically, Universal Health Services shows a PEG ratio averaging 1.46 across the past ten years. At 0.62, today's PE to growth ratio sits 58% below its historical average. The ten years high occurred in the Sep 2017 quarter at 7.97, reflecting maximum valuation relative to growth. The minimum was hit in the Dec 2024 quarter at 0.16, indicating optimal value relative to growth during that period.
Universal Health Services PEG ratio by year
| Year | PEG ratio | PE ratio | Growth YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 0.26 | 9.31 | 36.5% |
| 2024 | 0.16 | 10.46 | 65.8% |
| 2023 | 1.22 | 14.73 | 12.1% |
| 2022 | N/A | 15.26 | -23% |
| 2021 | 1.29 | 10.81 | 8.4% |
| 2020 | 0.6 | 12.43 | 20.7% |
| 2019 | 1.61 | 15.66 | 9.7% |
| 2018 | 2.25 | 13.96 | 6.2% |
| 2017 | 1.62 | 14.42 | 8.9% |
| 2016 | 3.07 | 14.73 | 4.8% |
| 2015 | 0.7 | 17.34 | 24.8% |
| 2014 | 3.36 | 20.16 | 6% |
| 2013 | 1.11 | 15.6 | 14% |
| 2012 | 0.9 | 10.58 | 11.7% |
| 2011 | 0.13 | 9.5 | 72.6% |
Universal Health Services PEG ratio by quarter (TTM)
| Year | PEG ratio | PE ratio | Growth YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2026 | 0.55 | 7.22 | 13.1% |
| Jun 2026 | 0.21 | 6 | 28.4% |
| Mar 2026 | 0.22 | 7.37 | 33.9% |
| Dec 2025 | 0.26 | 9.31 | 36.5% |
| Sep 2025 | 0.24 | 9.58 | 39.6% |
| Jun 2025 | 0.24 | 9.39 | 39.8% |
| Mar 2025 | 0.2 | 10.36 | 52% |
| Dec 2024 | 0.16 | 10.46 | 65.8% |
| Sep 2024 | 0.25 | 14.99 | 58.8% |
| Jun 2024 | 0.32 | 13.39 | 42.1% |
| Mar 2024 | 0.6 | 15.29 | 25.6% |
| Dec 2023 | 1.22 | 14.73 | 12.1% |
| Sep 2023 | N/A | 13.07 | -2% |
| Jun 2023 | N/A | 16.23 | -2.3% |
| Mar 2023 | N/A | 13.38 | -18% |
UHS average PEG ratio chart
UHS's PEG ratio today is higher than its 3 and 5-year averages, though it is below the 10-year average.
PEG comparison
Universal Health Services's PEG of 0.62 is below the industry average.
UHS EPS growth
UHS Price vs fair value
UHS PEG vs peers
Compared to its peers, UHS's PEG ratio is under HCA's but above THC's and WOOF's.
Frequently asked questions
What is Universal Health Services's PEG ratio?
According to Nov 11, 2026 data, UHS's PEG ratio sits at 0.62.
What is the 3-year average PEG ratio for Universal Health Services (UHS)?
UHS has a 3-year average PEG ratio of 0.37.
What is the 5-year average PEG ratio for Universal Health Services (UHS)?
UHS has a 5-year average PEG ratio of 0.44.
What is the highest PEG ratio for UHS?
UHS's PEG ratio peaked at 7.97 during the Sep 2017 quarter - the highest in ten years.
How does the current PEG ratio for UHS compare to its historical average?
Compared to the 10-year average, UHS's PEG ratio is 58% lower.
How is UHS's PEG ratio calculated (Universal Health Services PEG ratio formula)?
To calculate the PEG ratio, take the company's PE ratio and divide by its EPS growth (YoY TTM). As of Nov 11, 2026, Universal Health Services has a P/E ratio of 8.16. Earnings grew at 13.1% over the TTM period ending Sep 2026. Applying the formula, this produces a price to earnings growth ratio of 0.62. PEG RATIO(0.62) = PE RATIO(8.16) / EPS GROWTH(13.1%)
All PEG ratio stats are based on quarterly TTM periods, unless otherwise specified.