Universal Health Services
Universal Health Services, Inc. (NYSE: UHS) operates as a holding company that owns and operates acute care hospitals and behavioral health care facilities through its subsidiaries. The company's website is located at www.uhs.com. From the company’s description.
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What Universal Health Services does
In the company’s own words
Universal Health Services, Inc. (NYSE: UHS) operates as a holding company that owns and operates acute care hospitals and behavioral health care facilities through its subsidiaries. The company's website is located at www.uhs.com.
As of February 2026, UHS owns and operates 375 inpatient facilities and 168 outpatient and other facilities across 40 states, Washington D.C., the United Kingdom, and Puerto Rico. The company's acute care segment includes 29 inpatient acute care hospitals in the U.S., 35 free-standing emergency departments, and 13 outpatient centers plus one surgical hospital. The behavioral health care division operates 346 inpatient facilities and 119 outpatient facilities, with significant international presence including 161 inpatient behavioral health facilities in the United Kingdom and 3 inpatient facilities in Puerto Rico.
UHS generates approximately 57 percent of consolidated net revenues from acute care hospitals, outpatient facilities, and commercial health insurers, while behavioral health care facilities and commercial health insurers account for approximately 43 percent of revenues. The company's U.K. behavioral health operations generated approximately $1.001 billion in revenues during 2025, representing meaningful international diversification.
The company employs approximately 101,500 total employees, consisting of roughly 88,100 employees in the U.S. and 13,400 in the U.K. Within the acute care division, approximately 460 physicians are employed directly or through affiliated group practices, while the behavioral health division employs approximately 445 physicians through similar arrangements.
UHS provides comprehensive healthcare services including general and specialty surgery, internal medicine, obstetrics, emergency room care, radiology, oncology, diagnostic care, coronary care, pediatric services, pharmacy services, and behavioral health services. The company functions as a holding company providing capital resources and management services to its facilities, including central purchasing, information services, finance and control systems, facilities planning, physician recruitment, administrative personnel management, and marketing services.
The company operates under a mission emphasizing superior quality healthcare services, service excellence, continuous improvement, employee development, ethical treatment, teamwork, compassion, and innovation in service delivery. UHS maintains a comprehensive compliance program established in 1998 and operates under strict regulatory oversight given the healthcare industry's extensive regulatory environment.
Company details
- Sector
- Health Care
- Industry (SIC)
- Health Services
- Headquarters
- KING OF PRUSSIA, PA
- Fiscal year end
- December
- CIK
- 352915
- SIC
- 8062
Financial performance, year by year
Fiscal 2013–2025 · USDThe full income statement, balance sheet and cash flow for each of these years — every figure traceable to its filing — is on the Financials tab with a free account.
Who owns Universal Health Services — and what changed
Funds as of 2026Q2 · superinvestors as of 2026-06-30
Largest fund holders · Universal Health Services’s weight in each
Fund ownership is a floor, not a census — pensions, insurers and people holding shares directly are not visible here.
Universal Health Services’s bonds, as funds hold them
Funds report holding 7 issues of Universal Health Services’s debt, $858.82M at market value — what funds hold, not the company’s total debt. Weighted-average coupon 2.92%, maturing 2026 to 2034.
Fund ownership counts N-PORT filers only, so it is a floor rather than a census — pensions, insurers and direct holders are not visible here, and the remainder is not “held by individuals”.
Every fund and institutional holder, quarter by quarter, is on the Ownership tab with a free account.
Recent filings
All filings →Each filing opens into its own statements and disclosures here.
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