DJ Universal Health Services Inc. Cl B Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day
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Shares of Universal Health Services Inc. Cl B (UHS) rallied 2.49% to $204.19 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around positive trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.26% to 6,944.47 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.60% to 49,442.44.
The stock's rise snapped a four-day losing streak.
Universal Health Services Inc. Cl B closed 17.11% below its 52-week high of $246.33, which the company achieved on November 26th.
The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Thursday, as Select Medical Holdings Corp. (SEM) rose 2.25% to $15.42, Community Health Systems Inc. (CYH) rose 2.77% to $3.34, and Pediatrix Medical Group Inc. (MD) rose 2.95% to $22.67.
Trading volume (573,440) remained 148,081 below its 50-day average volume of 721,521.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled January 15, 2026.
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January 15, 2026 17:15 ET (22:15 GMT)
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