30 years of historical data (1996–2025) · Real Estate · REIT - Healthcare Facilities
Percentile shows where the current value sits in 30-year historical distribution. Sparklines show 5-year trend.
Price-based multiples — how expensive the stock is relative to earnings, sales, book value, and cash flow
Universal Health Realty Income Trust trades at 34.3x earnings, 27% above its 5-year average of 27.1x, sitting at the 80th percentile of its historical range. Compared to the Real Estate sector median P/E of 23.4x, the stock trades at a premium of 47%. On a free-cash-flow basis, the stock trades at 12.3x P/FCF, 22% below the 5-year average of 15.8x.
| Metric | TTM | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 | FY 2017 | FY 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Market Cap | $605M | $544M | $515M | $597M | $658M | $819M | $885M | $1.6B | $842M | $1.0B | $883M |
| Enterprise Value | $599M | $537M | $887M | $960M | $1.0B | $1.1B | $1.2B | $1.9B | $1.1B | $1.3B | $1.2B |
| P/E Ratio → | 34.35 | 30.87 | 26.77 | 38.96 | 31.20 | 7.51 | 45.58 | 85.04 | 34.87 | 22.42 | 51.24 |
| P/S Ratio | — | — | 5.20 | 6.25 | 7.27 | 9.73 | 11.34 | 20.92 | 11.05 | 14.15 | 13.17 |
| P/B Ratio | 3.97 | 3.57 | 2.87 | 2.97 | 2.87 | 3.48 | 5.56 | 8.88 | 1.85 | 2.21 | 1.76 |
| P/FCF | 12.33 | 11.07 | 10.98 | 13.74 | 19.84 | 23.59 | 21.09 | 42.98 | 21.66 | 27.68 | — |
| P/OCF | 12.33 | 11.07 | 10.98 | 13.74 | 14.07 | 17.17 | 20.01 | 37.84 | 19.62 | 22.24 | 21.69 |
P/E links to full P/E history page with 30-year chart
Enterprise-value multiples — capital-structure-neutral measures of total business value
Universal Health Realty Income Trust's enterprise value stands at 20.7x EBITDA, 20% above its 5-year average of 17.3x. The Real Estate sector median is 13.6x, placing the stock at a 52% premium on an enterprise-value basis.
| Metric | TTM | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 | FY 2017 | FY 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EV / Revenue | — | — | 8.96 | 10.04 | 11.09 | 13.51 | 15.16 | 24.50 | 14.41 | 17.64 | 17.82 |
| EV / EBITDA | 20.74 | 18.60 | 13.81 | 16.24 | 17.56 | 20.18 | 22.93 | 36.62 | 21.25 | 25.97 | 26.49 |
| EV / EBIT | — | — | 20.60 | 25.64 | 31.55 | 9.64 | 42.69 | 64.09 | 32.44 | 22.92 | 44.98 |
| EV / FCF | — | 10.94 | 18.91 | 22.07 | 30.29 | 32.74 | 28.20 | 50.35 | 28.25 | 34.53 | — |
Margins and return-on-capital ratios measuring operating efficiency
Operating margins have expanded from 32.8% to 37.2% over the past 3 years, signaling improving operational efficiency. ROE of 10.6% is modest.
Full margin charts and quarterly trend are on the Earnings History page
| Metric | TTM | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 | FY 2017 | FY 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross Margin | — | — | 94.5% | 94.4% | 94.4% | 94.8% | 94.7% | 94.8% | 95.0% | 95.1% | 95.1% |
| Operating Margin | — | — | 37.2% | 32.8% | 33.8% | 34.3% | 33.3% | 33.4% | 35.0% | 33.2% | 33.0% |
| Net Profit Margin | — | — | 19.4% | 16.1% | 23.3% | 129.7% | 24.9% | 24.6% | 31.7% | 63.1% | 25.7% |
| Metric | TTM | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 | FY 2017 | FY 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROE | 10.6% | 10.6% | 10.1% | 7.2% | 9.1% | 55.4% | 11.4% | 6.0% | 5.3% | 9.4% | 4.9% |
| ROA | 3.1% | 3.1% | 3.3% | 2.6% | 3.5% | 20.0% | 4.0% | 3.9% | 5.0% | 9.0% | 3.5% |
| ROIC | — | — | 5.0% | 4.1% | 4.1% | 4.3% | 4.3% | 3.3% | 2.8% | 2.4% | 2.6% |
| ROCE | — | — | 15.4% | 11.4% | 10.1% | 10.5% | 10.4% | 9.6% | 9.3% | 7.9% | 7.1% |
Solvency and debt-coverage ratios — lower is generally safer
The company holds a net cash position — cash of $7M exceeds total debt of $0, providing substantial financial flexibility for buybacks, acquisitions, or weathering downturns.
| Metric | TTM | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 | FY 2017 | FY 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debt / Equity | — | — | 2.11 | 1.84 | 1.55 | 1.45 | 1.91 | 1.56 | 0.57 | 0.55 | 0.63 |
| Debt / EBITDA | — | — | 5.90 | 6.27 | 6.19 | 6.04 | 5.89 | 5.48 | 5.06 | 5.22 | 7.00 |
| Net Debt / Equity | — | -0.04 | 2.07 | 1.80 | 1.51 | 1.35 | 1.88 | 1.52 | 0.56 | 0.55 | 0.62 |
| Net Debt / EBITDA | -0.23 | -0.23 | 5.79 | 6.13 | 6.06 | 5.64 | 5.78 | 5.36 | 4.96 | 5.15 | 6.91 |
| Debt / FCF | — | -0.14 | 7.93 | 8.33 | 10.45 | 9.15 | 7.11 | 7.36 | 6.59 | 6.84 | — |
| Interest Coverage | — | — | 1.54 | 1.42 | 2.85 | 3.28 | 3.15 | 2.44 | 2.76 | 2.39 | 2.36 |
Net cash position: cash ($7M) exceeds total debt ($0)
Short-term solvency ratios and asset-utilisation metrics
| Metric | TTM | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 | FY 2017 | FY 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | — | — | 0.29 | 0.31 | 0.34 | 0.41 | 0.06 | 0.07 | 0.07 | 0.06 | 0.05 |
| Quick Ratio | — | — | 0.29 | 0.31 | 0.34 | 0.41 | 0.06 | 0.07 | 2.39 | 2.59 | 2.51 |
| Cash Ratio | — | — | 0.02 | 0.02 | 0.02 | 0.08 | 0.02 | 0.03 | 0.02 | 0.02 | 0.02 |
| Asset Turnover | — | — | 0.17 | 0.16 | 0.15 | 0.14 | 0.16 | 0.16 | 0.16 | 0.15 | 0.13 |
| Inventory Turnover | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Days Sales Outstanding | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Earnings, FCF, buyback, and dividend yields — total returns to shareholders
Universal Health Realty Income Trust returns 6.8% to shareholders annually primarily through dividends. The earnings yield of 2.9% (inverse of P/E) provides a useful comparison to bond yields when assessing the stock's relative attractiveness to fixed income.
Full dividend history and growth charts are on the Dividend History page
| Metric | TTM | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 | FY 2017 | FY 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 6.8% | 7.5% | 7.8% | 6.7% | 5.9% | 4.7% | 4.3% | 2.3% | 4.4% | 3.5% | 4.0% |
| Payout Ratio | — | — | 210.0% | — | 185.7% | 35.3% | 195.3% | 197.3% | 152.2% | 79.0% | 204.1% |
| Metric | TTM | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 | FY 2017 | FY 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings Yield | 2.9% | 3.2% | 3.7% | 2.6% | 3.2% | 13.3% | 2.2% | 1.2% | 2.9% | 4.5% | 2.0% |
| FCF Yield | 8.1% | 9.0% | 9.1% | 7.3% | 5.0% | 4.2% | 4.7% | 2.3% | 4.6% | 3.6% | — |
| Buyback Yield | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Total Shareholder Yield | 6.8% | 7.5% | 7.9% | 6.7% | 5.9% | 4.7% | 4.3% | 2.3% | 4.4% | 3.5% | 4.0% |
| Shares Outstanding | — | $14M | $14M | $14M | $14M | $14M | $14M | $14M | $14M | $14M | $13M |
Compare UHT with 8 similar companies in its peer group
| Company | Market Cap | P/E | EV/EBITDA | P/FCF | Gross Margin | Op Margin | ROE | ROIC | Debt/EBITDA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UHTYou | $605M | 34.3 | 20.7 | 12.3 | — | — | 10.6% | — | — |
| HCA | $118B | 18.7 | 10.8 | 15.4 | 41.5% | 15.8% | — | 19.9% | 3.2 |
| THC | $21B | 15.5 | 7.2 | 8.3 | 41.4% | 16.5% | 16.1% | 13.5% | 3.0 |
| MPW | $3B | -16.5 | 100.9 | 14.1 | — | — | -4.2% | — | 4.6 |
| ACHC | $2B | -1.9 | 8.0 | — | 17.6% | 11.7% | -41.4% | 5.9% | 4.6 |
| ARDT | $1B | 5.9 | 5.6 | 10.5 | 82.7% | 6.8% | 16.2% | 9.7% | 4.1 |
| CYH | $485M | 0.9 | 0.5 | 2.3 | 56.7% | 11.9% | — | 21.0% | 0.3 |
| AUNA | $161M | 11.0 | 4.4 | 0.9 | 37.2% | 16.1% | 6.5% | 10.0% | 4.1 |
| UHS | $3M | 8.9 | 1.9 | 0.0 | — | 11.5% | 21.0% | 12.4% | 2.0 |
| Real Estate Median | — | 23.4 | 13.6 | 13.7 | 60.4% | 22.0% | 3.3% | 2.6% | 6.7 |
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Start ComparisonUniversal Health Realty Income Trust's current P/E ratio is 34.3x. The historical average is 24.6x. This places it at the 80th percentile of its historical range.
Universal Health Realty Income Trust's current EV/EBITDA is 20.7x. This enterprise value multiple compares the company's total value (equity + debt - cash) to its EBITDA. The historical average is 19.6x.
Universal Health Realty Income Trust's return on equity (ROE) is 10.6%. The historical average is 14.9%.
Based on historical data, Universal Health Realty Income Trust is trading at a P/E of 34.3x. This is at the 80th percentile of its historical P/E range. Compare with industry peers and growth rates for a complete picture.
Universal Health Realty Income Trust's current dividend yield is 6.78%.