Universal Health Services: Q3 Earnings Snapshot
KING OF PRUSSIA, Pa. (AP) — KING OF PRUSSIA, Pa. (AP) — Universal Health Services Inc. (UHS) on Wednesday reported third-quarter profit of $167 million.
The King Of Prussia, Pennsylvania-based company said it had net income of $2.40 per share. Earnings, adjusted for non-recurring costs, came to $2.55 per share.
The results beat Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of six analysts surveyed by Zacks Investment Research was for earnings of $2.34 per share.
The hospital and health facility operator posted revenue of $3.56 billion in the period, also exceeding Street forecasts. Six analysts surveyed by Zacks expected $3.53 billion.
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