Universal Health Services Inc (UHS)
Operating profit margin
| Dec 31, 2024 | Dec 31, 2023 | Dec 31, 2022 | Dec 31, 2021 | Dec 31, 2020 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating income | US$ in thousands | 1,681,810 | 1,175,380 | 1,003,560 | 1,363,090 | 1,358,350 |
| Revenue | US$ in thousands | 15,827,900 | 14,282,000 | 13,399,400 | 12,642,100 | 11,558,900 |
| Operating profit margin | 10.63% | 8.23% | 7.49% | 10.78% | 11.75% |
December 31, 2024 calculation
Operating profit margin = Operating income ÷ Revenue
= $1,681,810K ÷ $15,827,900K
= 10.63%
Universal Health Services Inc's operating profit margin has shown some fluctuation over the past five years. Starting at 11.75% in December 2020, the margin decreased to 10.78% by December 2021. It saw a more significant decline to 7.49% by December 2022, before slightly improving to 8.23% by December 2023. The margin then increased to 10.63% by December 2024. Overall, while there have been fluctuations, with both declines and improvements in the operating profit margin, the company managed to achieve a relatively healthy margin above 10% in the most recent year.
Peer comparison
Dec 31, 2024
Company name
Symbol
Operating profit margin
Universal Health Services Inc
UHS
10.63%
HCA Holdings Inc
HCA
14.94%
Tenet Healthcare Corporation
THC
28.82%