Universal Health Services Inc. Cl B Stock Outperforms Competitors on Strong Trading Day

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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) advanced 3.84% to $185.89 Wednesday, on what proved to be an all-around grim trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 1.11% to 7,718.94 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.09% to 51,621.48.

This was the stock's fifth consecutive day of gains.

Universal Health Services Inc. Cl B closed 24.53% short of its 52-week high of $246.33, which the company achieved on November 26th.

The stock outperformed some of its competitors Wednesday, as Community Health Systems Inc. (CYH) fell 0.33% to $2.98, Pediatrix Medical Group Inc. (MD) rose 1.69% to $27.06, and HCA Healthcare Inc. $(HCA)$ rose 2.10% to $470.44.

Trading volume (655,994) remained 23,107 below its 50-day average volume of 679,101.

Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled October 14, 2026.

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