Here is the stock with buy rank and strong value characteristics for investors to consider today, December 11th:
Universal Health Services UHS: This company, which owns and operates acute care hospitals, behavioral health centers, surgical hospitals, ambulatory surgery centers and radiation oncology centers, carries a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy), and has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 6.7% over the last 60 days.
Universal Health Services, Inc. Price and Consensus
Universal Health Services, Inc. price-consensus-chart | Universal Health Services, Inc. Quote
Universal Health Services has a price-to-earnings ratio (P/E) of 10.32 compared with 25.11 for the S&P. The company possesses a Value Score of A.
Universal Health Services, Inc. PE Ratio (TTM)
Universal Health Services, Inc. pe-ratio-ttm | Universal Health Services, Inc. Quote
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