05:18 PM EDT, 04/24/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Universal Health Services ( UHS ) reported Q1 adjusted earnings late Wednesday of $3.70 per diluted share, up from $2.34 a year earlier.

Analysts polled by Capital IQ expected $3.14.

Net revenue for the quarter that ended March 31 was $3.84 billion, up from $3.47 billion a year earlier. Analysts surveyed by Capital IQ expected $3.77 billion.

Shares of the company were up 4.2% in after-hours trading.

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