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 2.15% to $188.78 Tuesday, on what proved to be an all-around favorable trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.88% to 6,049.24 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 1.24% to 44,025.81.
This was the stock's third consecutive day of gains.
Universal Health Services Inc. Cl B closed 22.39% below its 52-week high of $243.25, which the company reached on September 24th.
The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Tuesday, as Select Medical Holdings Corp. (SEM) rose 1.36% to $19.33, Community Health Systems Inc. (CYH) rose 7.84% to $3.30, and Pediatrix Medical Group Inc. (MD) rose 1.16% to $14.00.
Trading volume (404,635) remained 228,773 below its 50-day average volume of 633,408.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled January 21, 2025.
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January 21, 2025 17:18 ET (22:18 GMT)
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