Benzinga | Apr 26, 2021 04:22PM EDT

Universal Health Services Q1 EPS $2.43 Beats $2.27 Estimate, Sales $3.01B Beat $2.96B Estimate

Universal Health Services (NYSE:UHS) reported quarterly earnings of $2.43 per share which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $2.27 by 7.05 percent. This is a 40.46 percent increase over earnings of $1.73 per share from the same period last year. The company reported quarterly sales of $3.01 billion which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $2.96 billion by 1.79 percent. This is a 6.47 percent increase over sales of $2.83 billion the same period last year.