8-K
filed May 22, 2026, 7:30 AM ET
ticker UHS
CIK 0000352915
other material
confidence high
sentiment neutral
materiality 0.15
Universal Health Services stockholders elect two directors, approve pay, reject shareholder proposal
UNIVERSAL HEALTH SERVICES INC
- Alan B. Miller re-elected as Class III director; Nina Chen-Langenmayr elected (31.8M for, 14.1M withheld).
- Advisory vote on named executive compensation passed with 62.2M for vs 228,600 against.
- Ratification of PricewaterhouseCoopers as auditor for FY2026 approved (62.6M for).
- Stockholder proposal to report votes based on UHS shareholder money at risk defeated (59.5M against, 2.9M for).
- Withdrawn workforce diversity proposal from NY State Common Retirement Fund not voted on.
Key facts
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Shareholder Votes
SEC 8-K Item 5.07
confidence 0.9
UNIVERSAL HEALTH SERVICES INC shareholders approved Advisory vote on named executive compensation at the 2026-05-20 meeting.
- Proposal
- say on pay
- Outcome
- passed
- Meeting
- 2026-05-20
Exact text from the filing
Proposal No. 2: Advisory vote on named executive compensation: Votes cast in favor 62,219,230 Votes cast against 228,600 Votes abstained 1,996 Non-votes 262,607
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Shareholder Votes
SEC 8-K Item 5.07
confidence 0.9
UNIVERSAL HEALTH SERVICES INC shareholders rejected Stockholder proposal to report votes based on UHS shareholder money at risk at the 2026-05-20 meeting.
- Outcome
- failed
- Meeting
- 2026-05-20
Exact text from the filing
Proposal No. 4: Stockholder proposal to report votes based on UHS shareholder money at risk: Votes cast in favor 2,917,981 Votes cast against 59,513,156 Votes abstained 18,688 Non-votes 262,607
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Shareholder Votes
SEC 8-K Item 5.07
confidence 0.9
UNIVERSAL HEALTH SERVICES INC shareholders approved Election of Class III Directors at the 2026-05-20 meeting.
- Proposal
- director election
- Outcome
- passed
- Meeting
- 2026-05-20
Exact text from the filing
Proposal No. 1: Election of Directors: Alan B. Miller – elected by the Class A and Class C Stockholders: Votes cast in favor 7,236,288 Votes withheld 0 Non-votes 0 Nina Chen-Langenmayr – elected by the Class B and Class D Stockholders: Votes cast in favor 31,836,231 Votes withheld 14,129,963 Non-votes 2,535,388
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Shareholder Votes
SEC 8-K Item 5.07
confidence 0.9
UNIVERSAL HEALTH SERVICES INC shareholders approved Ratification of the selection of PricewaterhouseCoopers, LLP as independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal year ending December 31, 2026 at the 2026-05-20 meeting.
- Proposal
- auditor ratification
- Outcome
- passed
- Meeting
- 2026-05-20
Exact text from the filing
Proposal No. 3: Ratification of the selection of PricewaterhouseCoopers, LLP, as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2026: Votes cast in favor 62,633,332 Votes cast against 77,514 Votes abstained 1,586 Non-votes 0
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