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 2.28% to $190.49 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around grim trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 1.52% to 6,672.62 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 1.56% to 46,677.85.
The stock's rise snapped a seven-day losing streak.
Universal Health Services Inc. Cl B closed 22.67% short of its 52-week high of $246.33, which the company achieved on November 26th.
The stock outperformed some of its competitors Thursday, as Select Medical Holdings Corp. (SEM) rose 0.25% to $16.24, Community Health Systems Inc. (CYH) rose 0.62% to $3.24, and Pediatrix Medical Group Inc. (MD) fell 1.67% to $19.46.
Trading volume (1.2 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 780,903.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled March 12, 2026.
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March 12, 2026 17:15 ET (21:15 GMT)
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