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Valued at a market cap of almost $12 billion, Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) owns and operates acute care hospitals, as well as outpatient and behavioral healthcare facilities. The King of Prussia, Pennsylvania-based company's range of services includes general and specialty surgery, internal medicine, obstetrics, emergency room care, radiology, oncology, diagnostic care, coronary care, pediatric services, pharmacy services, and behavioral health services.
Companies worth $10 billion or more are generally described as “large-cap” stocks, and Universal Health Services fits right into that category. The healthcare company is one of the nation's largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services and has more than 400 Acute Care hospitals, Behavioral Health facilities, and ambulatory centers across the U.S., Puerto Rico, and the U.K.