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U.S. Healthcare Services Industry Analysis
UpdatedMar 13, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies168
- 7D-0.6%
- 3M-0.7%
- 1Y-6.8%
- YTD2.7%
The Healthcare Services industry has stayed flat over the last week. Unfortunately though, the industry is down 6.8% over the past 12 months. Earnings are forecast to grow by 18% annually.
Industry Valuation and Performance
Has the U.S. Healthcare Services Industry valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, 13 Mar 2025 | US$989.7b | US$1.7t | US$41.4b | 23.4x | 23.9x | 0.6x |
| Sat, 08 Feb 2025 | US$1.0t | US$1.7t | US$41.5b | 23.5x | 24.6x | 0.6x |
| Mon, 06 Jan 2025 | US$1.0t | US$2.0t | US$42.3b | 23.3x | 24.1x | 0.5x |
| Wed, 04 Dec 2024 | US$1.2t | US$2.0t | US$41.4b | 24.6x | 28.3x | 0.6x |
| Fri, 01 Nov 2024 | US$1.1t | US$1.9t | US$44.0b | 23.9x | 25.4x | 0.6x |
| Sun, 29 Sep 2024 | US$1.2t | US$1.9t | US$43.3b | 25.8x | 27.7x | 0.6x |
| Tue, 27 Aug 2024 | US$1.2t | US$1.9t | US$43.3b | 26.7x | 28.1x | 0.6x |
| Thu, 25 Jul 2024 | US$1.1t | US$1.9t | US$42.6b | 27.3x | 26.9x | 0.6x |
| Sat, 22 Jun 2024 | US$1.1t | US$1.9t | US$43.4b | 25.2x | 25x | 0.6x |
| Mon, 20 May 2024 | US$1.1t | US$1.9t | US$43.5b | 26.6x | 25.9x | 0.6x |
| Wed, 17 Apr 2024 | US$1.1t | US$1.8t | US$49.8b | 25.1x | 21.1x | 0.6x |
| Fri, 15 Mar 2024 | US$1.1t | US$1.8t | US$50.1b | 24.1x | 22.3x | 0.6x |
| Sun, 11 Feb 2024 | US$1.1t | US$1.8t | US$50.4b | 22.5x | 22.6x | 0.6x |
| Tue, 09 Jan 2024 | US$1.2t | US$1.8t | US$50.1b | 23.8x | 23.5x | 0.7x |
| Thu, 07 Dec 2023 | US$1.2t | US$1.8t | US$51.2b | 22.8x | 22.6x | 0.6x |
| Sat, 04 Nov 2023 | US$1.1t | US$1.8t | US$50.5b | 21.1x | 22.5x | 0.6x |
| Mon, 02 Oct 2023 | US$1.1t | US$1.8t | US$46.8b | 22.2x | 23.5x | 0.6x |
| Wed, 30 Aug 2023 | US$1.1t | US$1.8t | US$46.7b | 22.3x | 23.6x | 0.6x |
| Fri, 28 Jul 2023 | US$1.1t | US$1.7t | US$46.6b | 23.4x | 24.4x | 0.7x |
| Sun, 25 Jun 2023 | US$1.1t | US$1.7t | US$45.8b | 23x | 23.8x | 0.6x |
| Tue, 23 May 2023 | US$1.1t | US$1.7t | US$45.7b | 22x | 23.8x | 0.6x |
| Thu, 20 Apr 2023 | US$1.1t | US$1.4t | US$44.1b | 23.3x | 24.2x | 0.7x |
| Sat, 18 Mar 2023 | US$1.0t | US$1.4t | US$44.4b | 21.8x | 23.4x | 0.7x |
| Mon, 13 Feb 2023 | US$1.1t | US$1.4t | US$44.2b | 22.2x | 25.5x | 0.8x |
| Wed, 11 Jan 2023 | US$1.1t | US$1.4t | US$44.3b | 21.4x | 25.2x | 0.8x |
| Fri, 09 Dec 2022 | US$1.2t | US$1.4t | US$44.4b | 21x | 27.7x | 0.9x |
| Sun, 06 Nov 2022 | US$1.2t | US$1.1t | US$42.1b | 20.1x | 28.7x | 1.1x |
| Tue, 04 Oct 2022 | US$1.2t | US$1.4t | US$46.1b | 19.1x | 25.2x | 0.8x |
| Thu, 01 Sep 2022 | US$1.2t | US$1.4t | US$46.1b | 19.2x | 25.5x | 0.9x |
| Sat, 30 Jul 2022 | US$1.2t | US$1.6t | US$51.0b | 19.5x | 24.3x | 0.8x |
| Mon, 27 Jun 2022 | US$1.2t | US$1.6t | US$50.8b | 18.4x | 22.7x | 0.7x |
| Wed, 25 May 2022 | US$1.2t | US$1.6t | US$50.7b | 18.7x | 23.1x | 0.7x |
| Fri, 22 Apr 2022 | US$1.3t | US$1.5t | US$49.5b | 20.1x | 25.3x | 0.8x |
| Sun, 20 Mar 2022 | US$1.2t | US$1.5t | US$49.8b | 19x | 24.2x | 0.8x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
24.2x
Current Industry PE
- Investors are relatively neutral on the American Healthcare industry at the moment, indicating that they anticipate long term growth rates to remain steady.
- The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PE ratio of 24.7x.
- The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 0.68x.
Past Earnings Growth
- The earnings for companies in the Healthcare industry have declined 6.0% per year over the last three years.
- Meanwhile revenues for these companies have grown 4.8% per year.
- This means that although more sales are being generated, either the cost of doing business or the level of investment back into businesses has increased, which has decreased profits.
Industry Trends
Which industries have driven the changes within the U.S. Healthcare industry?
| US Market | -4.41% | |
| Healthcare | -3.83% | |
| Healthcare Services | -0.56% | |
| Managed Healthcare | 0.84% | |
| Healthcare Services | -2.42% | |
| Healthcare Distributors | -2.52% | |
| Healthcare Facilities | -5.49% | |
Industry PE
- Investors are most optimistic about the Healthcare Distributors industry which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio of 31.7x.
- Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 14.9%, which is higher than its past year's earnings decline of 17.4% per year.
- Investors are most pessimistic about the Healthcare Facilities industry, which is trading below its 3-year average of 21.6x.
Forecasted Growth
- Analysts are most optimistic on the Healthcare Services industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 20% over the next 5 years.
- This is better than its past earnings growth rate of 14% per year.
- In contrast, the Healthcare Facilities industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 9.5% per year over the next few years.
Top Stock Gainers and Losers
Which companies have driven the market over the last 7 days?
| Company | Last Price | 7D | 1Y | Valuation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UNH UnitedHealth Group | US$481.11 | 1.1% +US$4.7b | -1.4% | PE30.6x | |
| ELV Elevance Health | US$411.04 | 3.4% +US$3.1b | -19.3% | PE15.6x | |
| COR Cencora | US$254.00 | 1.0% +US$479.0m | 8.2% | PE35.3x | |
| CI Cigna Group | US$311.05 | 0.4% +US$333.9m | -10.8% | PE24.8x | |
| DVA DaVita | US$142.63 | 1.9% +US$210.4m | 3.2% | PE12.2x |
