Universal Health Services Inc. Cl B Stock Rallies 10.9%, Outperforms Market

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Shares of Universal Health Services Inc. Cl B surged 10.9% to $196.46 on what proved to be an all-around favorable trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 1.6% to 7,688.62 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 3.0% to 53,356.12.

Universal Health Services Inc. Cl B closed 20.2% short of 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 peers, as Community Health Systems Inc. rose 16.1% to $2.38, Pediatrix Medical Group Inc. rose 7.2% to $32.80, and HCA Healthcare Inc. rose 10.34% to $510.70.

Trading volume totaled 1.8 million, compared to the 50-day average of 694,079.

Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet

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