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Operating Income for Universal Health Services (UHS)

According to Universal Health Services's latest reported financial statements, the company's current operating income (TTM) is $1.99B USD. Operating income is profit from core operations: revenue minus cost of goods sold and operating expenses (SG&A, R&D). It excludes interest, taxes, and non-operating items, so it isolates how profitable the business itself is before financing and tax decisions. Compare with EBITDA and net income.

Headline TTM above sums the four reported quarters through (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .

TTM (last 4 quarters)

$1.99B

YoY change

+18.6%

5Y CAGR

+8.0%

Peak year (2025)

$1.99B

Cumulative operating income

$24.21B

Operating Income history chart for Universal Health Services (UHS) from 1985 to 2025

Operating Income history table for Universal Health Services (UHS) from 1985 to 2025

Fiscal yearPeriod endedReportedOperating IncomeYoY
2025$1.99B+18.6%
2024$1.68B+43.1%
2023$1.18B+17.1%
2022$1.00B-26.4%
2021$1.36B+0.3%
2020$1.36B+11.7%
2019$1.22B+3.5%
2018$1.18B-8.2%
2017$1.28B-0.1%
2016$1.28B+1.7%
2015$1.26B+18.4%
2014$1.06B+4.7%
2013$1.02B+7.7%
2012$942.58M+5.1%
2011$897.13M+77.4%
2010$505.71M-2.8%
2009$520.53M+26.9%
2008$410.22M+10.8%
2007$370.25M+15.1%
2006$321.73M+2.4%
2005$314.04M+1.1%
2004$310.60M-62.9%
2003$836.65M+153.9%
2002$329.51M+26.5%
2001$260.45M+31.9%
2000$197.48M+22.4%
1999$161.30M+1.3%
1998$159.30M+26.8%
1997$125.60M+20.4%
1996$104.30M+37.6%
1995$75.80M+42.5%
1994$53.20M+21.7%
1993$43.70M-16.4%
1992$52.30M+37.6%
1991$38.00M-6.4%
1990$40.60M+4.1%
1989$39.00M-9.3%
1988$43.00M-24.7%
1987$57.10M-14.5%
1986$66.80M-1.6%
1985$67.90M

Operating Income values are taken from Universal Health Services's reported income statements (10-Q quarterly and 10-K annual filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the date the filing was reported; YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.

Analysis

In 2025, Universal Health Services (UHS) operating income totalled $1.99B – grew 18.6% year-over-year.

Across 2020–2025 (5 years), Universal Health Services operating income produced a CAGR of +8.0% – sustaining 3 straight years of year-over-year growth.

$1.99B stands as the all-time-high annual operating income, posted in 2025, against a low of $38.00M during 1991.

Within Healthcare, Universal Health Services (UHS) ranks 9th among 8 peers we track. The peer median for operating income is $22.84B.

Universal Health Services Operating Income by Year

Universal Health Services Operating Income 2025: $1.99B

Universal Health Services operating income in 2025 was $1.99B, grew 18.6% from 2024. This figure represents the highest annual value in the available history.

Universal Health Services Operating Income 2024: $1.68B

Universal Health Services operating income in 2024 was $1.68B, surged 43.1% from 2023.

Universal Health Services Operating Income 2023: $1.18B

Universal Health Services operating income in 2023 was $1.18B, grew 17.1% from 2022.

Universal Health Services Operating Income 2022: $1.00B

Universal Health Services operating income in 2022 was $1.00B, declined 26.4% below 2021.

Universal Health Services Operating Income 2021: $1.36B

Universal Health Services operating income in 2021 was $1.36B.

See more financial history for Universal Health Services (UHS).

Sector peers — Operating Income

Companies in the same sector as Universal Health Services, ranked by their latest operating income.

CompanyOperating IncomeSector
Novo Nordisk A/S (NVO)$127.66BHealthcare
Eli Lilly and Company (LLY)$29.70BHealthcare
Merck & Co., Inc. (MRK)$26.78BHealthcare
Johnson & Johnson (JNJ)$25.60BHealthcare
AbbVie Inc. (ABBV)$20.09BHealthcare
UnitedHealth Group Incorporated (UNH)$18.96BHealthcare
AstraZeneca PLC (AZN)$13.74BHealthcare
Amgen Inc. (AMGN)$10.68BHealthcare

Frequently asked questions

What is Universal Health Services's operating income?

Latest reported operating income for Universal Health Services (UHS) is $1.99B (period ending December 31, 2025).

How has Universal Health Services operating income changed year-over-year?

Universal Health Services (UHS) operating income changed +18.6% year-over-year on the latest annual filing.

What is the long-term growth rate of Universal Health Services operating income?

Universal Health Services (UHS) operating income compound annual growth rate is +8.0% over the most recent 5 years available.

When did Universal Health Services operating income hit its highest annual value?

Universal Health Services operating income reached its highest annual value of $1.99B in 2025.

What was Universal Health Services operating income in 2024?

Universal Health Services (UHS) operating income in 2024 was $1.68B.

What was Universal Health Services operating income in 2025?

Universal Health Services (UHS) operating income in 2025 was $1.99B.

Metrics overview

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