DJ Universal Health Services Inc. Cl B Stock Rises Wednesday, Still Underperforms Market
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Shares of Universal Health Services Inc. Cl B $(UHS)$ advanced 5.65% to $183.07 Wednesday, on what proved to be an all-around great trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 9.52% to 5,456.90 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 7.87% to 40,608.45.
This was the stock's second consecutive day of gains.
Universal Health Services Inc. Cl B closed 24.74% below its 52-week high of $243.25, which the company reached on September 24th.
The stock underperformed when compared to some of its competitors Wednesday, as Select Medical Holdings Corp. (SEM) rose 7.87% to $16.99, Community Health Systems Inc. (CYH) rose 7.85% to $2.61, and Pediatrix Medical Group Inc. (MD) rose 6.25% to $14.10.
Trading volume (820,397) remained 76,865 below its 50-day average volume of 897,262.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled April 9, 2025.
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