Updating Ests: Lower Core Growth + BH Licensure H/W, Adding Benefit from FL SDP

Research evidence excerpt

Updating Ests: Lower Core Growth + BH Licensure H/W, Adding Benefit from FL SDP

Health Care Facilities & Services

Universal Health Services

TD SECURITIES (USA) LLC ESTIMATE CHANGES

June 22, 2026

Price: $141.17 (06/18/2026) Updating Ests: Lower Core Growth + BH

Price Target: $197.00 (Prior $230.00) Licensure H/W, Adding Benefit from FL SDP

BUY (1)

ESG SCORE: 51/100

Ryan Langston THE TD COWEN INSIGHT

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Given the results from our May 2026 Hospital Survey showing ~flat yty revenue, recent

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commentary from ARDT (not covered), public MCO commentary and remarks made at our 2nd

William Spivack Annual Hospital Summit (here), we are lowering our core growth estimates for 2026/27. We

202 868 5302 also model BH Laurel Ridge impact and include FL DPP in 2Q26 ests (but not in 2027). Our PT

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moves to $197, 6.25x our 2027 EBITDA-NCI est.

Christian Borgmeyer, CFA

646 562 1430 Recent Data Points to Softer Volumes/Revenue Growth in 2Q26 - Our May 2026 Hospital

christian.borgmeyer@tdsecurities.com Survey showed ~flat yty revenue, with commentary on weaker surgical volumes that

Gary Taylor were partially offset by growth in medical volumes. Recent commentary from ARDT (Not

646 562 1450 Covered, $8) also points to weaker surgical volumes and revenue growth in May. MCO public

gary.taylor@tdsecurities.com commentary, combined with health system executive commentary at our 2nd Annual Hospital

Summit (here) also point to relatively favorable or at least stable payer cost trends combined

Key Data

with mixed volume trends through 2Q26. We see risk to "core" acute segment estimates in

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2Q26 and the balance of the year.

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