Universal Health Services, Inc (UHS) current stock price is $170.28. During the last trading session, the stock soared, reaching $280.0 after opening at $170.28. The stock’s lowest point was $200.0 before it closed at $176.94.
Universal Health Services, Inc’s stock has seen a rocky market performance. The company’s stock achieved a 1-year high of $243.25 on 09/24/24, and the lowest price during that time was $153.99, recorded on 04/21/25.
52-week price history of UHS Stock
A stock’s 52-week high and low prices can reveal a great deal about its present condition and potential future performance. Universal Health Services, Inc’s current trading price is -30.00% away from its 52-week high, while its distance from the 52-week low is 10.58%. The stock’s price range during this period has fluctuated between $153.99 and $243.25. Shares of the company, which operates in the Healthcare sector, recorded a trading volume of around 1.25 million for the day, which was evidently higher than the average daily volume of 0.84 million over the last three months.
Financial Performance and Market Capitalization
Universal Health Services, Inc (UHS) has experienced a quarterly decline of -4.78% in its revenues when compared to the same period in the previous year. Presently, the company has a total market capitalization of 10.97B and boasts a workforce of 99000 employees.
Analysts’ Ratings For Universal Health Services, Inc
As of right now, 7 analysts are rating Universal Health Services, Inc as a BUY, 1 of the polled analysts branded the stock as an OVERWEIGHT, 11 analysts are recommending to HOLD this stock, 0 of them gave the stock UNDERWEIGHT rating, and 0 analyst is rating the stock as SELL.
Moving average and trading volume data
Based on Barchart.com data, the company’s moving average over the 100-day period was 179.95, with a change in price of -13.89. Similarly, Universal Health Services, Inc recorded 919,490 in trading volume during the last 100 days, posting a change of -7.54%.
UHS Debt-to-equity ratio analysis
The debt-to-equity (D/E) ratio is a valuable metric that offers insight into a company’s financial health and standing in the market. This ratio is calculated by dividing a company’s current total liabilities by its shareholders’ equity. The D/E ratio illustrates the extent of debt a company is utilizing to support its assets in relation to the value of its shareholders’ equity. At the time of writing, the total D/E ratio for UHS stands at 0.75. Similarly, the long-term debt-to-equity ratio is also 0.73.
UHS Stock Stochastic Average
Universal Health Services, Inc’s raw stochastic average for the past 50 days is currently at 19.74%. This represents a surge from the raw stochastic average of the last 20 days, which was recorded at 17.97%. Additionally, the company’s Stochastic %K and %D values for the past 20 days were 49.24% and 64.66%, respectively.
UHS Stock Price Performance Analysis
Investors’ outlook regarding the stock price performance over the year has been a mixed bag, with a range of optimism to pessimism depending on their perspective. Until today this year the stock’s price performance recorded a decrease of -7.67%. However, over the last six months, the performance has been stronger by -8.32%. The price of UHS decreased -0.46% over the last 30 days. And in the last five days, it has fallen by -6.73%.
