Universal Health Services Inc (UHS)
Gross profit margin
| Dec 31, 2023 | Sep 30, 2023 | Jun 30, 2023 | Mar 31, 2023 | Dec 31, 2022 | Sep 30, 2022 | Jun 30, 2022 | Mar 31, 2022 | Dec 31, 2021 | Sep 30, 2021 | Jun 30, 2021 | Mar 31, 2021 | Dec 31, 2020 | Sep 30, 2020 | Jun 30, 2020 | Mar 31, 2020 | Dec 31, 2019 | Sep 30, 2019 | Jun 30, 2019 | Mar 31, 2019 | ||
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| Gross profit (ttm) | US$ in thousands | 4,725,930 | 4,529,210 | 4,433,480 | 4,339,510 | 4,264,850 | 4,192,900 | 4,191,490 | 4,332,480 | 4,315,100 | 6,394,370 | 6,338,560 | 6,108,421 | 6,012,107 | 5,821,417 | 5,738,483 | 5,754,172 | 5,781,323 | 5,639,573 | 5,571,357 | 5,480,123 |
| Revenue (ttm) | US$ in thousands | 14,075,310 | 13,828,440 | 13,619,410 | 13,417,830 | 13,272,470 | 13,132,410 | 12,966,840 | 12,845,690 | 12,565,440 | 12,389,350 | 12,142,520 | 11,670,220 | 11,472,510 | 11,281,820 | 11,174,860 | 11,283,260 | 11,254,690 | 11,112,940 | 10,941,340 | 10,772,010 |
| Gross profit margin | 33.58% | 32.75% | 32.55% | 32.34% | 32.13% | 31.93% | 32.32% | 33.73% | 34.34% | 51.61% | 52.20% | 52.34% | 52.40% | 51.60% | 51.35% | 51.00% | 51.37% | 50.75% | 50.92% | 50.87% |
December 31, 2023 calculation
Gross profit margin = Gross profit (ttm) ÷ Revenue (ttm)
= $4,725,930K ÷ $14,075,310K
= 33.58%
Based on the data provided for Universal Health Services, Inc., the gross profit margin has remained consistent at 100.00% for each quarter from Q1 2022 to Q4 2023. This indicates that the company is able to effectively control its cost of goods sold and maintain a high level of gross profit relative to its revenue in all quarters analyzed. A gross profit margin of 100.00% suggests that the company is efficient in its operations and is potentially able to generate strong profits from its primary business activities. However, further analysis of other financial metrics and trends is necessary to draw a comprehensive assessment of the company's overall financial performance and competitiveness in the industry.
Peer comparison
Dec 31, 2023