Universal Health Services Inc (UHS)
Financial leverage ratio
| Dec 31, 2024 | Dec 31, 2023 | Dec 31, 2022 | Dec 31, 2021 | Dec 31, 2020 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total assets | US$ in thousands | 14,469,700 | 13,967,600 | 13,494,200 | 13,093,500 | 13,476,900 |
| Total stockholders’ equity | US$ in thousands | 6,749,520 | 6,149,000 | 5,920,580 | 6,089,660 | 6,317,150 |
| Financial leverage ratio | 2.14 | 2.27 | 2.28 | 2.15 | 2.13 |
December 31, 2024 calculation
Financial leverage ratio = Total assets ÷ Total stockholders’ equity
= $14,469,700K ÷ $6,749,520K
= 2.14
The financial leverage ratio of Universal Health Services Inc has shown a slight increase from 2.13 in December 2020 to 2.15 in December 2021, followed by a more noticeable rise to 2.28 in December 2022. This was followed by a slight decrease to 2.27 in December 2023, and a return to a level of 2.14 in December 2024. Overall, the company's financial leverage ratio demonstrates fluctuations over the years, indicating variations in its debt levels relative to its equity. These changes may suggest shifts in the company's capital structure and potential impacts on its financial risk and stability.
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Dec 31, 2024