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Universal Health Services stock buybacks

UHS
$1.1Bbought back in the 12 months to Jun 30, 2026

Universal Health Services bought back $1.1B of its stock in the last twelve months, $979M more than it paid out in stock compensation. Its share count is down 7.8% from a year earlier.

Stock repurchases by quarter
$0$250M$500MQ3 '20Q3 '21Q3 '22Q3 '23Q3 '24Q2 '26
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PeriodValue
Q3 '20$44,000
Q4 '20$6.6M
Q1 '21$7.5M
Q2 '21$360.6M
Q3 '21$402.6M
Q4 '21$450.2M
Q1 '22$365.5M
Q2 '22$199.7M
Q3 '22$158.2M
Q4 '22$109.5M
Q1 '23$85.0M
Q2 '23$124.7M
Q3 '23$175.6M
Q4 '23$162.0M
Q1 '24$142.1M
Q2 '24$95.9M
Q3 '24$182.6M
Q4 '24$250.2M
Q1 '25$223.4M
Q2 '25$155.2M
Q3 '25$237.4M
Q4 '25$352.0M
Q1 '26$163.8M
Q2 '26$320.8M
Diluted shares outstanding
61.1M72.9M84.6MQ3 '20Q3 '21Q3 '22Q3 '23Q3 '24Q3 '25Q2 '26
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PeriodValue
Q3 '2085.2M
Q4 '2085.6M
Q1 '2185.8M
Q2 '2185.6M
Q3 '2183.7M
Q4 '2179.7M
Q1 '2276.0M
Q2 '2274.4M
Q3 '2273.1M
Q4 '2271.8M
Q1 '2371.5M
Q2 '2370.8M
Q3 '2369.6M
Q4 '2368.5M
Q1 '2468.5M
Q2 '2467.9M
Q3 '2468.1M
Q4 '2467.1M
Q1 '2566.0M
Q2 '2565.0M
Q3 '2563.7M
Q4 '2563.2M
Q1 '2661.7M
Q2 '2659.9M
$321Mlast quarter (Q2 2026)
$979Mnet of stock compensation ($95M)
−7.8%diluted shares, 1 year
−24.7%diluted shares, 5 years
$50Mdividends, 12 months
127%of free cash flow ($845M) spent on buybacks
$17Mraised by issuing stock, 12 months
59.9Mshares outstanding (Jun 30, 2026)

By fiscal year

Fiscal yearBuybacksDividendsStock payFree cash flowDiluted sharesFiling
2025$968M$51M$96M$849M64.5M10-K
2024$671M$53M$99M$1.1B67.9M10-K
2023$547M$55M$88M$525M70.1M10-K
2022$833M$58M$85M$262M73.8M10-K
2021$1.2B$66M$74M$28M83.7M10-K
2020$207M$17M$66M$1.6B85.6M10-K
2019$771M$53M$69M$804M89.0M10-K
2018$397M$37M$67M$610M93.8M10-K
2017$364M$38M$57M$690M96.3M10-K
2016$353M—$48M$814M98.4M10-K

Questions

Does Universal Health Services buy back its stock?
Universal Health Services bought back $1.1B of its stock in the last twelve months, $979M more than it paid out in stock compensation. Its share count is down 7.8% from a year earlier.
How much did Universal Health Services spend on buybacks in fiscal 2025?
$968M, according to its 10-K for the fiscal year ending Dec 31, 2025.
Is Universal Health Services's share count going down?
Its diluted share count changed −24.7% over five fiscal years and −7.8% over the last year.

Latest filing used: 10-Q for the period ending Jun 30, 2026, filed Aug 7, 2026 · open on SEC.gov

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