Form 4: Universal Health Services Executive Vice President Sells Shares to Cover Tax Obligations

Sentiment:

SEC Form 4 Filing


Steve Filton, Executive Vice President & CFO of Universal Health Services, sold 616 shares of Class B Common Stock on March 21, 2025, to cover tax obligations.

Summary

  • On March 21, 2025, Steve Filton, the Executive Vice President & CFO of Universal Health Services Inc. (UHS), disposed of 616 shares of Class B Common Stock.
  • The transaction was executed to cover tax obligations at a price of $178.7 per share.
  • Following the transaction, Mr. Filton directly owns 118,501 shares of Class B Common Stock.
  • Additionally, he indirectly owns 80,500 shares through The Betsy H. Filton 2020 Irrevocable Trust and 80,500 shares through The Steve G. Filton 2020 Irrevocable Trust.

Sentiment

Score: 5

Explanation: The document is a standard regulatory filing detailing a stock transaction. It is neutral in sentiment as it simply reports facts without expressing any opinion or forward-looking statements.

Industry Context

This is a routine Form 4 filing, indicating a change in beneficial ownership by a company insider. Such filings are common and provide transparency into the trading activities of company executives.

Stakeholder Impact

  • The sale of shares by an executive could have a minor impact on shareholder sentiment, but is unlikely to significantly affect the company's operations or financial performance.

Key Dates

DateDescription
03/21/2025Date of transaction: Steve Filton disposed of 616 shares of Class B Common Stock.

Keywords

Form 4, UHS, Universal Health Services, Steve Filton, Executive Vice President, CFO, Class B Common Stock, Beneficial Ownership, Insider Trading, Tax Obligations

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