DJ Universal Health Services Inc. Cl B Stock Outperforms Competitors Despite Losses On The Day
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Shares of Universal Health Services Inc. Cl B $(UHS)$ slid 0.52% to $190.71 Wednesday, on what proved to be an all-around mixed trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.82% to 6,084.19 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.22% to 44,148.56.
This was the stock's fifth consecutive day of losses.
Universal Health Services Inc. Cl B closed $52.54 short of its 52-week high ($243.25), which the company reached on September 24th.
The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Wednesday, as Select Medical Holdings Corp. (SEM) fell 1.16% to $19.68, Community Health Systems Inc. (CYH) rose 0.28% to $3.64, and Pediatrix Medical Group Inc. (MD) fell 1.93% to $14.20.
Trading volume (343,320) remained 440,999 below its 50-day average volume of 784,319.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled December 11, 2024.
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December 11, 2024 17:18 ET (22:18 GMT)
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