UHS PEG Ratio Analysis
Updated 81h ago·SEC filings & market data
Key Takeaway
The PEG ratio (price-to-earnings divided by earnings growth rate) of 0.59x means the stock is priced at less than its expected growth rate, often signaling a potential undervaluation relative to earnings expansion.
Sector Performance
90th percentileUHS
4.61x
Sector Median
0.77x
Sector Avg
2.65x
Prior Period
4.80x(Aug 2026)
Deep Analysis
The PEG ratio (price-to-earnings divided by earnings growth rate) of 0.59x means the stock is priced at less than its expected growth rate, often signaling a potential undervaluation relative to earnings expansion.
This value sits well below the sector median of 1.06x and places the company at the 32nd percentile among sector peers, indicating it is cheaper than about two-thirds of comparable firms. The metric shows no trend data: year-over-year and quarter-over-quarter changes are both listed as N/A, and there is no available history for the last eight quarters. The combination of a low current PEG with absent historical trend means investors cannot assess whether the discount is widening or narrowing, which limits risk or opportunity analysis. This low PEG ratio generally supports the overall NEUTRAL verdict by highlighting a valuation that is attractive on its surface, but the lack of trend context means the metric alone does not justify a bullish or bearish tilt.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the PEG Ratio tell investors about UHS?
The PEG ratio adjusts P/E for expected growth. A PEG below 1.0 may signal undervaluation; above 2.0 may suggest the growth story is priced in.
How is the PEG Ratio calculated?
PEG Ratio is calculated as: P/E Ratio / EPS Growth Rate.
Who are UHS's closest peers by PEG Ratio?
The closest peers by PEG Ratio include: FORM (0.49x), HII (0.48x), CPRI (0.47x), CBOE (0.46x), CELH (0.46x).
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The Formula
P/E Ratio / EPS Growth Rate
Why It Matters
The PEG ratio adjusts P/E for expected growth. A PEG below 1.0 may signal undervaluation; above 2.0 may suggest the growth story is priced in.
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4.61x
Sector Median
0.77x
Sector Avg
2.65x
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