Valuation check: UHS's PEG ratio is 485.56, above the Healthcare sector average of 2.89.
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The PEG ratio measures a stock's valuation relative to its earnings growth rate. A PEG ratio below 1.0 may indicate that the stock is undervalued relative to its growth potential.
The latest PEG ratio for UHS is 485.56. That is above the Healthcare sector average of 2.89. Investors often review this figure alongside Universal Health Services's historical trend and sector peers before judging valuation or financial health.
Against Healthcare companies, UHS currently prints 485.56 for PEG ratio, while the sector average sits near 2.89. That is roughly 16696.5% above the sector mean. Large gaps often invite a closer look at Universal Health Services's growth, margins, and balance sheet.
A PEG ratio of 485.56 for Universal Health Services is not 'good' or 'bad' on its own. Compare it with the peer average (2.89) and with UHS's multi-year chart on this page. Persistently elevated multiples need growth or quality to justify them; depressed multiples need a catalyst or evidence the business is misunderstood.
After noting UHS's PEG ratio (485.56), review year-over-year change, peer averages, and a few neighboring metrics such as revenue, margins, or valuation multiples. That combination usually beats staring at a single figure. The navigation links on this page jump you to those related views.
This page's peer comparison chart is the fastest way to stack Universal Health Services's PEG ratio against similar Healthcare names. You can also browse sector and industry screens on Stockcircle for a broader set of Healthcare companies and their key multiples and fundamentals.