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 2.55% to $177.72 Wednesday, on what proved to be an all-around favorable trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 1.12% to 5,842.63 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 1.14% to 43,006.59.
Universal Health Services Inc. Cl B closed 26.94% short of 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 2.09% to $18.04, Community Health Systems Inc. (CYH) fell 0.33% to $3.02, and Pediatrix Medical Group Inc. (MD) rose 1.04% to $14.59.
Trading volume (1.2 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 647,515.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled March 5, 2025.
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March 05, 2025 17:18 ET (22:18 GMT)
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