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) rallied 1.22% to $174.83 Friday, on what proved to be an all-around favorable trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.86% to 7,656.98 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.98% to 52,573.29.
Universal Health Services Inc. Cl B closed 29.02% short of its 52-week high of $246.33, which the company reached on November 26th.
The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Friday, as Community Health Systems Inc. (CYH) rose 1.04% to $2.92, Pediatrix Medical Group Inc. (MD) rose 0.15% to $26.77, and HCA Healthcare Inc. $(HCA)$ rose 1.36% to $426.94.
Trading volume (511,009) remained 308,930 below its 50-day average volume of 819,939.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled September 11, 2026.