Universal Health Services UHS Operating margin
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Where this comes from
Calculated from Universal Health Services’s reported figures.
Based on trailing twelve months.
The official record: Universal Health Services’s 10-Q, filed May 7, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →
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Questions, answered.
- What is Universal Health Services's operating margin?
- Universal Health Services (UHS) reported operating margin of 11.5% in Q1 2026.
- How has Universal Health Services's operating margin changed year-over-year?
- Universal Health Services's operating margin increased by 5.8% year-over-year, from 10.9% to 11.5%.
- What is the long-term trend for Universal Health Services's operating margin?
- Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Universal Health Services's operating margin has grown at a -0.5% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from 11.8% to 11.5%.
- What does operating margin mean?
- The profit left from core operations for every dollar of sales, before interest and taxes.
- How do you interpret operating margin?
- Expanding operating margin shows operating leverage — revenue growing faster than the cost base. Compression points to rising overhead, pricing pressure, or investment ahead of revenue.
- How does operating margin compare across companies?
- Strong cross-company signal within a sector. Capital-light businesses sustain higher operating margins than capital-intensive ones.