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8. Universal Health Services, Inc. (NYSE:UHS)

Number of Hedge Fund Holders: 43

On June 22, TD Cowen lowered the firm’s price target on Universal Health Services, Inc. (NYSE:UHS) from $230 to $197 and kept a Buy rating on the stock. The downward price target revision still reflects a 24% upside from current levels. After a May hospital survey showed that revenue remained largely flat compared to the previous year, the firm lowered its growth expectations for 2026 and 2027. According to the survey, weaker surgical procedure volumes were partly offset by growth in other medical services.

The healthcare industry is well positioned to benefit from the AI tailwind. By using artificial intelligence to improve efficiency, lower labor costs, and better manage complex reimbursement processes, hospitals may strengthen their competitive position and profitability over time, according to UBS. While health insurers are expected to benefit from these efficiency improvements, the firm believes hospitals could be the biggest beneficiaries.

Moreover, large hospital operators such as HCA Healthcare, Tenet Healthcare, and Universal Health Services, Inc. (NYSE:UHS) have already begun deploying AI in areas such as billing and reimbursement management, staffing, and clinical documentation. The firm believes these companies could maintain an advantage over many nonprofit hospitals for several years.

Universal Health Services, Inc. (NYSE:UHS) provides hospital and healthcare services through more its  acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient centers, and ambulatory care access points across the US, Puerto Rico, and the UK.

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