DJ Universal Health Services Inc. Cl B Stock Underperforms Friday When Compared To Competitors

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Shares of Universal Health Services Inc. Cl B $(UHS)$ shed 7.52% to $174.53 Friday, on what proved to be an all-around poor trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 5.97% to 5,074.08 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 5.50% to 38,314.86.

This was the stock's second consecutive day of losses.

Universal Health Services Inc. Cl B closed 28.25% short of its 52-week high of $243.25, which the company achieved on September 24th.

The stock underperformed when compared to some of its competitors Friday, as Select Medical Holdings Corp. (SEM) fell 2.29% to $15.81, Community Health Systems Inc. (CYH) fell 3.16% to $2.45, and Pediatrix Medical Group Inc. (MD) fell 4.46% to $13.51.

Trading volume (1.6 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 869,251.

Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled April 4, 2025.

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April 04, 2025 17:11 ET (21:11 GMT)

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