Total Debt for Universal Health Services (UHS)
According to Universal Health Services's latest reported financial statements, the company's latest reported total debt is $5.51B USD. Total debt is the sum of short-term and long-term interest-bearing borrowings on the balance sheet (notes, bonds, term loans, lease liabilities). Useful for leverage and refinancing risk — combine with cash on hand for net debt, and see total liabilities for the broader obligations picture.
Headline figure above is from the reporting period ending (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .
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Latest period
$5.51B
YoY change
+11.1%
5Y CAGR
+5.6%
Peak year (2025)
$5.51B
Latest annual
$5.51B
Total Debt history chart for Universal Health Services (UHS) from 1985 to 2025
Total Debt history table for Universal Health Services (UHS) from 1985 to 2025
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Reported | Total Debt | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5.51B | +11.1% | ||
| 2024 | $4.96B | -7.7% | ||
| 2023 | $5.37B | +1.8% | ||
| 2022 | $5.27B | +15.6% | ||
| 2021 | $4.56B | +8.7% | ||
| 2020 | $4.19B | -2.7% | ||
| 2019 | $4.31B | +7.8% | ||
| 2018 | $4.00B | -1.0% | ||
| 2017 | $4.04B | -2.3% | ||
| 2016 | $4.14B | +20.5% | ||
| 2015 | $3.43B | +4.7% | ||
| 2014 | $3.28B | -0.9% | ||
| 2013 | $3.31B | -11.3% | ||
| 2012 | $3.73B | +2.1% | ||
| 2011 | $3.65B | -6.7% | ||
| 2010 | $3.92B | +308.3% | ||
| 2009 | $959.00M | -4.0% | ||
| 2008 | $999.37M | -1.2% | ||
| 2007 | $1.01B | +22.9% | ||
| 2006 | $823.30M | +28.1% | ||
| 2005 | $642.85M | -26.0% | ||
| 2004 | $869.20M | -1.2% | ||
| 2003 | $879.44M | +27.7% | ||
| 2002 | $688.77M | -4.5% | ||
| 2001 | $721.27M | +31.4% | ||
| 2000 | $548.75M | +29.8% | ||
| 1999 | $422.70M | +0.1% | ||
| 1998 | $422.30M | +51.8% | ||
| 1997 | $278.20M | -1.5% | ||
| 1996 | $282.50M | +15.7% | ||
| 1995 | $244.20M | +164.6% | ||
| 1994 | $92.30M | +16.2% | ||
| 1993 | $79.40M | -33.1% | ||
| 1992 | $118.70M | -34.0% | ||
| 1991 | $179.80M | -16.0% | ||
| 1990 | $214.00M | -2.4% | ||
| 1989 | $219.20M | -9.6% | ||
| 1988 | $242.60M | -6.8% | ||
| 1987 | $260.20M | -20.0% | ||
| 1986 | $325.30M | -13.5% | ||
| 1985 | $375.90M | — |
Total Debt values are taken from Universal Health Services's reported balance sheets (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
The 2025 reading of Universal Health Services (UHS) total debt is $5.51B – grew 11.1% year-over-year.
Looking at the 2020–2025 (5 years) stretch, Universal Health Services total debt compounded at +5.6% per year, with the latest reading among the more recent periods of the dataset.
Across the available history, total debt reached its high of $5.51B in 2025 and its low of $79.40M in 1993.
Within Healthcare, Universal Health Services (UHS) ranks 9th among 8 peers we track. The peer median for total debt is $52.57B.
Universal Health Services Total Debt by Year
Universal Health Services Total Debt 2025: $5.51B
Universal Health Services total debt in 2025 was $5.51B, grew 11.1% from 2024. This figure represents the highest annual value in the available history.
Universal Health Services Total Debt 2024: $4.96B
Universal Health Services total debt in 2024 was $4.96B, declined 7.7% below 2023.
Universal Health Services Total Debt 2023: $5.37B
Universal Health Services total debt in 2023 was $5.37B, edged up 1.8% from 2022.
Universal Health Services Total Debt 2022: $5.27B
Universal Health Services total debt in 2022 was $5.27B, grew 15.6% from 2021.
Universal Health Services Total Debt 2021: $4.56B
Universal Health Services total debt in 2021 was $4.56B.
See more financial history for Universal Health Services (UHS).
Sector peers — Total Debt
Companies in the same sector as Universal Health Services, ranked by their latest total debt.
| Company | Total Debt | Sector |
|---|---|---|
| Novo Nordisk A/S (NVO) | $130.96B | Healthcare |
| UnitedHealth Group Incorporated (UNH) | $78.39B | Healthcare |
| AbbVie Inc. (ABBV) | $69.07B | Healthcare |
| Amgen Inc. (AMGN) | $54.60B | Healthcare |
| Merck & Co., Inc. (MRK) | $50.53B | Healthcare |
| Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) | $47.93B | Healthcare |
| Eli Lilly and Company (LLY) | $42.50B | Healthcare |
| AstraZeneca PLC (AZN) | $29.70B | Healthcare |
Frequently asked questions
What is Universal Health Services's total debt?
- Latest reported total debt for Universal Health Services (UHS) is $5.51B (period ending December 31, 2025).
How has Universal Health Services total debt changed year-over-year?
- Universal Health Services (UHS) total debt changed +11.1% year-over-year on the latest annual filing.
What is the long-term growth rate of Universal Health Services total debt?
- Universal Health Services (UHS) total debt compound annual growth rate is +5.6% over the most recent 5 years available.
When did Universal Health Services total debt hit its highest annual value?
- Universal Health Services total debt reached its highest annual value of $5.51B in 2025.
What was Universal Health Services total debt in 2024?
- Universal Health Services (UHS) total debt in 2024 was $4.96B.
What was Universal Health Services total debt in 2025?
- Universal Health Services (UHS) total debt in 2025 was $5.51B.
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