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 3.40% to $166.79 Wednesday, on what proved to be an all-around positive trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 1.67% to 5,375.86 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 1.07% to 39,606.57.
This was the stock's second consecutive day of gains.
Universal Health Services Inc. Cl B closed 31.43% below its 52-week high of $243.25, which the company reached on September 24th.
The stock outperformed some of its competitors Wednesday, as Select Medical Holdings Corp. (SEM) rose 2.71% to $16.31, Community Health Systems Inc. (CYH) rose 0.83% to $2.43, and Pediatrix Medical Group Inc. (MD) rose 1.07% to $12.27.
Trading volume (775,896) remained 180,972 below its 50-day average volume of 956,868.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled April 23, 2025.
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April 23, 2025 17:17 ET (21:17 GMT)
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