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U.S. Healthcare Services Industry Analysis
UpdatedMay 05, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies166
- 7D-0.9%
- 3M-11.9%
- 1Y-10.0%
- YTD-3.1%
Last week, the Healthcare Services industry hasn't moved much but HCA Healthcare is up 6.1% in that time. As for the longer term, the industry has declined 9.6% in the last year. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 14% per annum.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, 05 May 2025 | US$913.9b | US$1.7t | US$50.8b | 22.3x | 18x | 0.5x |
| Wed, 02 Apr 2025 | US$1.0t | US$1.7t | US$41.6b | 24.1x | 24.9x | 0.6x |
| Fri, 28 Feb 2025 | US$967.2b | US$1.7t | US$41.6b | 24.1x | 23.2x | 0.6x |
| Sun, 26 Jan 2025 | US$1.1t | US$2.0t | US$41.9b | 23.1x | 25.8x | 0.5x |
| Tue, 24 Dec 2024 | US$998.9b | US$2.0t | US$41.4b | 22x | 24.1x | 0.5x |
| Thu, 21 Nov 2024 | US$1.1t | US$2.0t | US$41.4b | 25.8x | 27x | 0.6x |
| Sat, 19 Oct 2024 | US$1.2t | US$1.9t | US$43.3b | 25.5x | 26.8x | 0.6x |
| Mon, 16 Sep 2024 | US$1.2t | US$1.9t | US$43.3b | 27.5x | 28.3x | 0.6x |
| Wed, 14 Aug 2024 | US$1.2t | US$1.9t | US$43.2b | 28.6x | 27x | 0.6x |
| Fri, 12 Jul 2024 | US$1.1t | US$1.9t | US$43.4b | 24.7x | 25.1x | 0.6x |
| Sun, 09 Jun 2024 | US$1.1t | US$1.9t | US$43.4b | 26.5x | 25.2x | 0.6x |
| Tue, 07 May 2024 | US$1.1t | US$1.9t | US$42.3b | 27x | 25.8x | 0.6x |
| Thu, 04 Apr 2024 | US$1.1t | US$1.8t | US$49.6b | 26.2x | 21.8x | 0.6x |
| Sat, 02 Mar 2024 | US$1.1t | US$1.8t | US$49.8b | 24.1x | 22.3x | 0.6x |
| Mon, 29 Jan 2024 | US$1.1t | US$1.8t | US$50.0b | 23.5x | 22.4x | 0.6x |
| Wed, 27 Dec 2023 | US$1.1t | US$1.8t | US$51.2b | 23.3x | 22.4x | 0.6x |
| Fri, 24 Nov 2023 | US$1.1t | US$1.8t | US$51.1b | 22.6x | 22.4x | 0.6x |
| Sun, 22 Oct 2023 | US$1.1t | US$1.8t | US$47.1b | 22.5x | 24.1x | 0.6x |
| Tue, 19 Sep 2023 | US$1.1t | US$1.8t | US$46.9b | 21.5x | 23.2x | 0.6x |
| Thu, 17 Aug 2023 | US$1.1t | US$1.8t | US$46.7b | 22.4x | 24.1x | 0.6x |
| Sat, 15 Jul 2023 | US$1.1t | US$1.7t | US$46.5b | 23.6x | 23.6x | 0.6x |
| Mon, 12 Jun 2023 | US$1.1t | US$1.7t | US$45.8b | 22.5x | 24.4x | 0.7x |
| Wed, 10 May 2023 | US$1.1t | US$1.7t | US$45.8b | 22.4x | 24.1x | 0.6x |
| Fri, 07 Apr 2023 | US$1.1t | US$1.4t | US$43.7b | 23.8x | 25.3x | 0.8x |
| Sun, 05 Mar 2023 | US$1.1t | US$1.4t | US$44.2b | 22.2x | 24.5x | 0.8x |
| Tue, 31 Jan 2023 | US$1.1t | US$1.4t | US$44.8b | 21x | 25x | 0.8x |
| Thu, 29 Dec 2022 | US$1.2t | US$1.4t | US$44.4b | 21x | 26.6x | 0.8x |
| Sat, 26 Nov 2022 | US$1.2t | US$1.4t | US$44.4b | 20.8x | 27.2x | 0.9x |
| Mon, 24 Oct 2022 | US$1.2t | US$1.4t | US$46.7b | 19.6x | 25.2x | 0.8x |
| Wed, 21 Sep 2022 | US$1.2t | US$1.4t | US$46.1b | 18.7x | 25.7x | 0.9x |
| Fri, 19 Aug 2022 | US$1.2t | US$1.4t | US$46.1b | 19.7x | 26.6x | 0.9x |
| Sun, 17 Jul 2022 | US$1.2t | US$1.6t | US$51.3b | 20.3x | 23.7x | 0.8x |
| Tue, 14 Jun 2022 | US$1.1t | US$1.6t | US$50.7b | 17.9x | 21.6x | 0.7x |
| Thu, 12 May 2022 | US$1.1t | US$1.6t | US$50.6b | 18.4x | 22.6x | 0.7x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
22.6x
Current Industry PE
- Investors are pessimistic on the American Healthcare industry, indicating that they anticipate long term growth rates will be lower than they have historically.
- The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 18.0x which is lower than its 3-year average PE of 24.6x.
- The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 0.67x.
Past Earnings Growth
- The earnings for companies in the Healthcare industry have remained mostly flat over the last three years.
- Meanwhile revenues for these companies have grown 3.4% 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 and as a result, profits have held steady.
Industry Trends
Which industries have driven the changes within the U.S. Healthcare industry?
| US Market | 2.79% | |
| Healthcare | 0.20% | |
| Healthcare Services | -0.87% | |
| Healthcare Facilities | 5.23% | |
| Healthcare Services | 2.88% | |
| Healthcare Distributors | 1.44% | |
| Managed Healthcare | -3.40% | |
Industry PE
- Investors are most optimistic about the Healthcare Distributors industry which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio of 35.4x.
- Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 14.3%, which is higher than its past year's earnings decline of 6.4% per year.
- Investors are most pessimistic about the Healthcare Facilities industry, which is trading below its 3-year average of 21.2x.
Forecasted Growth
- Analysts are most optimistic on the Healthcare Services industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 17% over the next 5 years.
- This is roughly in line with its past earnings growth rate.
- In contrast, the Managed Healthcare industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 12% 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVS CVS Health | US$67.46 | 3.9% +US$3.4b | 20.5% | PE16.2x | |
| HIMS Hims & Hers Health | US$40.82 | 45.3% +US$2.8b | 262.5% | PE72.4x | |
| CAH Cardinal Health | US$149.53 | 8.2% +US$2.3b | 51.7% | PE22.9x | |
| THC Tenet Healthcare | US$148.03 | 19.5% +US$2.1b | 21.0% | PE9.5x | |
| HCA HCA Healthcare | US$347.97 | 4.8% +US$2.0b | 12.2% | PE14.5x |