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) rose 3.41% to $186.76 Wednesday, on what proved to be an all-around favorable trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 2.51% to 6,782.81 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 2.85% to 47,909.92.
Universal Health Services Inc. Cl B closed 24.18% below its 52-week high of $246.33, which the company achieved on November 26th.
The stock outperformed some of its competitors Wednesday, as Select Medical Holdings Corp. (SEM) remained unchanged, Community Health Systems Inc. (CYH) rose 2.31% to $3.10, and Pediatrix Medical Group Inc. (MD) fell 1.66% to $21.38.
Trading volume (561,138) remained 213,130 below its 50-day average volume of 774,268.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled April 8, 2026.
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April 08, 2026 17:14 ET (21:14 GMT)
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