10-K annual report · filed Feb 26, 2025

Universal Health Services (UHS) FY2024 10-K Annual Report

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Universal Health Services (UHS) filed its fiscal 2024 10-K annual report with the SEC on Feb 26, 2025. It reported revenue of $15.8B (+10.8% year over year) and net income of $1.1B.

  • Top risk flagged: Legal risk: Ongoing litigation Pavilion and Cumberland cases with $221M insurance coverage remaining, potential material adverse impact if coverage exhausted

FY2024 key financial metrics · XBRL

Revenue
$15.8B
+10.8% YoY
Net income
$1.1B
+59.1% YoY
Operating margin
10.6%
+2.4 pp YoY
EPS (diluted)
$16.82
+64.4% YoY
ROE
17.1%
+5.5 pp YoY
Operating cash flow
$2.1B
+63.0% YoY

Source: XBRL data from the Universal Health Services (UHS) FY2024 10-K on SEC EDGAR. USD.

Universal Health Services FY2024 10-K analysis

AI summary of each section, grounded in the filing text

Business Overview

  • Core business model: Operates acute care hospitals and behavioral health facilities providing healthcare services across the U.S.
  • No new products, services, or segments introduced or emphasized in this filing year
  • Continued reliance on longstanding advisory and lease agreements with Universal Health Realty Income Trust detailed in updated exhibits
  • No updated quantitative metrics disclosed in business section; filings focus on legal, governance and financial documentation updates
  • Filing primarily updates incorporation by reference of Proxy Statement sections and multiple amendments to Credit Agreement and indentures through 2024

Management Discussion & Analysis

  • Net revenues $1.58B from UK behavioral health facilities in 2024, up from $1.52B in 2023 (44% of consolidated revenues vs 43%)
  • Acute care and outpatient segment revenue 56% of consolidated in 2024, down 1 point from 57% in 2023
  • Total UK behavioral health assets $1.358B as of Dec 31, 2024 vs $1.327B in 2023
  • No margins or profitability percentages disclosed in this section
  • Forward-looking statements highlight regulatory, competitive, and healthcare industry risks impacting future performance

Risk Factors

  • Legal risk: Ongoing litigation Pavilion and Cumberland cases with $221M insurance coverage remaining, potential material adverse impact if coverage exhausted
  • Macroeconomic risk: Inflationary pressures on personnel costs and operating expenses could increase costs faster than reimbursement, risking capital resource depletion
  • Supply chain risk: Proposed/new significant tariffs on imported pharmaceuticals and medical devices could escalate costs and disrupt supply chains
  • Competitive risk: Increased hospital physician costs in ER and anesthesiology areas, with mitigation efforts only moderately effective, risking operating results
  • Financial risk: Elevated borrowing costs from recent interest rate increases have significantly increased interest expense, reducing free cash flow

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