Assessing Universal Health Servs: Insights From 5 Financial Analysts
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Universal Health Services (NYSE:UHS) received mixed ratings from 5 analysts, with an updated average 12-month price target of $176.8, marking a 15.93% increase from the previous target. Analysts from TD Cowen, Cantor Fitzgerald, Citigroup, UBS, and Wells Fargo adjusted their ratings and price targets, reflecting a positive outlook based on UHS's financial performance, including a 7.44% revenue growth and strong market capitalization. The company's net margin, ROE, ROA, and debt management were highlighted as exceeding industry benchmarks.

March 01, 2024 | 2:00 pm
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Universal Health Services received mixed analyst ratings but an overall positive adjustment in price targets, reflecting optimism in its financial health and market performance.
The increase in the average price target to $176.8, along with positive financial performance indicators such as revenue growth and strong market capitalization, suggests analysts are optimistic about UHS's future. This optimism, combined with the company's solid financial metrics, is likely to have a positive short-term impact on its stock price.
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