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Universal Health Services, Inc. (NYSE:UHS): Among the Cheap Stocks to Buy According to Billionaires


Published on 2025-03-21 14:41:26 - MSN
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The article from MSN Money discusses Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS), a company highlighted as one of the "cheap stocks to buy" according to billionaire investors. UHS, which operates acute care hospitals, behavioral health centers, and ambulatory surgery centers, has caught the attention of investors like Jim Simons of Renaissance Technologies and Steven Cohen of Point72 Asset Management. Despite a year-to-date decline in its stock price, UHS is seen as undervalued with a forward P/E ratio of 12.5, significantly lower than the S&P 500's average. The article points out that UHS has shown resilience with a 5.2% revenue increase in the first quarter of 2023, driven by higher patient volumes and improved reimbursement rates. However, it also faces challenges like labor shortages and rising costs. Billionaire investors are betting on UHS due to its potential for growth in the healthcare sector, which is expected to expand due to demographic trends and increasing healthcare needs.

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