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Universal Health Services Inc offers healthcare services through its behavioral health centers, acute care hospitals, and related outpatient facilities... Show more

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Oct 15, 2026

UHS's MACD Histogram crosses above signal line

The Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) for UHS turned positive on October 14, 2026. Looking at past instances where UHS's MACD turned positive, the stock continued to rise in 33 of 43 cases over the following month. The odds of a continued upward trend are 77%.

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Technical Analysis (Indicators)

Bullish Trend Analysis

The Momentum Indicator moved above the 0 level on October 12, 2026. You may want to consider a long position or call options on UHS as a result. In 63 of 94 past instances where the momentum indicator moved above 0, the stock continued to climb. The odds of a continued upward trend are 67%.

Following a +4.67% 3-day Advance, the price is estimated to grow further. Considering data from situations where UHS advanced for three days, in 236 of 330 cases, the price rose further within the following month. The odds of a continued upward trend are 72%.

The Aroon Indicator entered an Uptrend today. In 189 of 295 cases where UHS Aroon's Indicator entered an Uptrend, the price rose further within the following month. The odds of a continued Uptrend are 64%.

Bearish Trend Analysis

The RSI Indicator has been in the overbought zone for 1 day. Expect a price pull-back in the near future.

The Stochastic Oscillator has been in the overbought zone for 1 day. Expect a price pull-back in the near future.

Following a 3-day decline, the stock is projected to fall further. Considering past instances where UHS declined for three days, the price rose further in 50 of 62 cases within the following month. The odds of a continued downward trend are 67%.

UHS broke above its upper Bollinger Band on October 14, 2026. This could be a sign that the stock is set to drop as the stock moves back below the upper band and toward the middle band. You may want to consider selling the stock or exploring put options.

Fundamental Analysis (Ratings)

The Tickeron Valuation Rating of 11 (best 1 - 100 worst) indicates that the company is seriously undervalued in the industry. This rating compares market capitalization estimated by our proprietary formula with the current market capitalization. This rating is based on the following metrics, as compared to industry averages: P/B Ratio (1.392) is normal, around the industry mean (208.195). P/E Ratio (7.244) is within average values for comparable stocks, (175.456). Projected Growth (PEG Ratio) (1.197) is also within normal values, averaging (2.498). Dividend Yield (0.004) settles around the average of (0.005) among similar stocks. P/S Ratio (0.621) is also within normal values, averaging (2.688).

The Tickeron Price Growth Rating for this company is 42 (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating steady price growth. UHS’s price grows at a higher rate over the last 12 months as compared to S&P 500 index constituents.

The Tickeron SMR rating for this company is 45 (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating strong sales and a profitable business model. SMR (Sales, Margin, Return on Equity) rating is based on comparative analysis of weighted Sales, Income Margin and Return on Equity values compared against S&P 500 index constituents. The weighted SMR value is a proprietary formula developed by Tickeron and represents an overall profitability measure for a stock.

The Tickeron Profit vs. Risk Rating rating for this company is 70 (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating that the returns do not compensate for the risks. UHS’s unstable profits reported over time resulted in significant Drawdowns within these last five years. A stable profit reduces stock drawdown and volatility. The average Profit vs. Risk Rating rating for the industry is 87, placing this stock better than average.

The Tickeron Seasonality Score of 75 (best 1 - 100 worst) indicates that the company is slightly overvalued in the industry. The Tickeron Seasonality score describes the variance of predictable price changes around the same period every calendar year. These changes can be tied to a specific month, quarter, holiday or vacation period, as well as a meteorological or growing season.

The Tickeron PE Growth Rating for this company is 80 (best 1 - 100 worst), pointing to worse than average earnings growth. The PE Growth rating is based on a comparative analysis of stock PE ratio increase over the last 12 months compared against S&P 500 index constituents.

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UHS paid dividends on September 15, 2026

Universal Health Services UHS Stock Dividends
А dividend of $0.20 per share was paid with a record date of September 15, 2026, and an ex-dividend date of September 01, 2026. Read more...
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Notable companies

The most notable companies in this group are DaVita (NYSE:DVA), Community Health Systems (NYSE:CYH), WW International Inc (NASDAQ:WW).

Industry description

Hospital/Nursing Management companies own and operate health care facilities. Their operations include nursing homes, acute care facilities, retirement centers and outpatient surgery centers. HCA Healthcare Inc., Alcon Inc. and Universal Health Services, Inc. are some major companies in this industry. Technology has been at the forefront of development of advanced solutions, including quicker diagnoses of complex conditions. Investments in new diagnostics, healthcare IoT, and other healthcare technologies continue to gather momentum in this industry.

Market Cap

The average market capitalization across the Hospital/Nursing Management Industry is 4.84B. The market cap for tickers in the group ranges from 20.9K to 93.66B. HCA holds the highest valuation in this group at 93.66B. The lowest valued company is NMMCF at 20.9K.

High and low price notable news

The average weekly price growth across all stocks in the Hospital/Nursing Management Industry was -1%. For the same Industry, the average monthly price growth was -7%, and the average quarterly price growth was 17%. CCM experienced the highest price growth at 20%, while NIVF experienced the biggest fall at -23%.

Volume

The average weekly volume growth across all stocks in the Hospital/Nursing Management Industry was 1%. For the same stocks of the Industry, the average monthly volume growth was 9% and the average quarterly volume growth was 2%

Fundamental Analysis Ratings

The average fundamental analysis ratings, where 1 is best and 100 is worst, are as follows

Valuation Rating: 56
P/E Growth Rating: 45
Price Growth Rating: 54
SMR Rating: 66
Profit Risk Rating: 86
Seasonality Score: 5 (-100 ... +100)
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General Information

a healthcare management company, which owns and operates acute care hospitals, behavioral health centers, surgical hospitals, ambulatory surgery centers and radiation oncology centers

Industry HospitalNursingManagement

Industry
Hospital Or Nursing Management
Address
367 South Gulph Road, Universal Corporate Center
Phone
+1 610 768-3300
Employees
101500
Web
https://www.uhs.com
UHS's MACD Histogram crosses above signal line