DJ Universal Health Services Inc. Cl B Stock Underperforms Friday When Compared To Competitors Despite Daily Gains
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Shares of Universal Health Services Inc. Cl B $(UHS)$ inched 0.46% higher to $205.26 Friday, on what proved to be an all-around positive trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.41% to 5,728.80 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.69% to 42,052.19.
Universal Health Services Inc. Cl B closed $37.99 below its 52-week high ($243.25), which the company reached on September 24th.
The stock underperformed when compared to some of its competitors Friday, as Select Medical Holdings Corp. (SEM) rose 12.06% to $35.95, Community Health Systems Inc. (CYH) rose 3.70% to $4.20, and Pediatrix Medical Group Inc. (MD) rose 23.46% to $15.21.
Trading volume (626,995) remained 118,462 below its 50-day average volume of 745,457.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled November 1, 2024.
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November 01, 2024 17:17 ET (21:17 GMT)
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