Universal Health Services, Inc. Q4 Profit increase, Bates estimates

Washington (DPA -AFX) – Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) announced a profit for the fourth quarter that increased compared to the same period last year and beat the street estimates.

The company’s earnings reached $ 332.40 million, or $ 4.96 per share. This is compared with $ 216.38 million, or $ 3.16 per action last year.

Excluding the articles, Universal Health Services, Inc. reported adjusted earnings of $ 329.94 million or $ 4.92 per period for the period.

On average, analysts expected the company to earn $ 4.18 per share. The estimates of the analysts usually exclude special articles.

Company revenues for the period increased by 11.1% to $ 4.113 billion, from $ 3.703 billion last year.

Universal Health Services, Inc. Earnings from a look (GAAP):

-Earnings: 332.40 USD MLN. vs. 216.38 USD MLN. Last year. -Eps: $ 4.96 compared to $ 3.16 last year. -Revenue: $ 4.113 BLN vs. $ 3.703 last year.