Universal Health Services (UHS) Q2 Earnings: Taking a Look at Key Metrics Versus Estimates

The reported revenue represents a surprise of +1.52% over the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $3.85 billion. With the consensus EPS estimate being$3.37, the EPS surprise was +27.89%. Here is how Universal Health Services performed in the just reported quarter in terms of the metrics most widely monitored and projected by Wall Street analysts: As these metrics influence top- and bottom-line performance, comparing them to the year-ago numbers and what analysts estimated helps investors project a stock's price pe ...