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Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS)
153.65  -6.38 (-3.99%)    04-18 16:00
Open: 155.25
High: 157.18
Volume: 1,018,886
  
Pre. Close: 160.03
Low: 152.685
Market Cap: 9,214(M)
Technical analysis
2024-04-18 5:13:19 PM
Short term     
Mid term     
Targets 6-month :  200.65 1-year :  214.45
Resists First :  171.79 Second :  183.61
Pivot price 169.31
Supports First :  152.68 Second :  127.03
MAs MA(5) :  161.66 MA(20) :  171.89
MA(100) :  160.41 MA(250) :  145.72
MACD MACD :  -3.4 Signal :  -1
%K %D K(14,3) :  2.7 D(3) :  3.6
RSI RSI(14): 23
52-week High :  183.61 Low :  119.9
Price, MAs and Bollinger Bands

Price has closed below its short-term moving average. Short-term moving average is currently below mid-term; and above long-term moving average. From the relationship between price and moving averages: This stock is BEARISH in short-term; and NEUTRAL in mid-long term.
[ UHS ] has closed below the lower bollinger band by 8.0%. If price is in a downtrend band; this downward trend might continue. However a short term pullback inside the band is likely. Bollinger Bands are 102.5% wider than normal. The large width of the bands suggest high volatility as compared to its normal range. The bands have been in this wide range for 4 days. This is a sign that the current trend might continue.

Stock Price Prediction
If tomorrow: Open lower Open higher
High: 158.21 - 159.72 159.72 - 160.64
Low: 149.46 - 151.44 151.44 - 152.64
Close: 151.39 - 154.6 154.6 - 156.54
Company Description

Universal Health Services, Inc., through its subsidiaries, owns and operates acute care hospitals, and outpatient and behavioral health care facilities. The company operates through Acute Care Hospital Services and Behavioral Health Care Services segments. Its hospitals offer general and specialty surgery, internal medicine, obstetrics, emergency room care, radiology, oncology, diagnostic and coronary care, pediatric services, pharmacy services, and/or behavioral health services. As of February 24, 2022, it owned and/or operated 363 inpatient facilities, and 40 outpatient and other facilities located in 39 states; Washington, D.C.; the United Kingdom; and Puerto Rico. The company also provides commercial health insurance services; and various management services, which include central purchasing, information, finance and control systems, facilities planning, physician recruitment, administrative personnel management, marketing, and public relations services. Universal Health Services, Inc. founded in 1978 and is headquartered in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania.

Headline News

Thu, 18 Apr 2024
Universal Health Services (NYSE:UHS) Shares Gap Down to $160.03 - MarketBeat

Wed, 17 Apr 2024
Universal Health Services (UHS) Reports Next Week: Wall Street Expects Earnings Growth - Yahoo Finance

Wed, 17 Apr 2024
Market Cool On Universal Health Services, Inc.'s (NYSE:UHS) Earnings - Simply Wall St

Wed, 17 Apr 2024
Universal Health Services (UHS) Set to Announce Quarterly Earnings on Wednesday - MarketBeat

Mon, 01 Apr 2024
Is Universal Health Services, Inc.'s (NYSE:UHS) Recent Stock Performance Influenced By Its Fundamentals In Any Way? - Simply Wall St

Tue, 05 Mar 2024
Universal Health Services, Inc. (NYSE:UHS) Q4 2023 Earnings Call Transcript - Yahoo Finance

Financial Analysis
Price to Book Value:
P/BV, a ratio used to compare book value to its current market price, to gauge whether a stock is valued properly.
Neutral
Price to Earnings:
PE, the ratio for valuing a company that measures its current share price relative to its earnings per share (EPS).
Outperform
Discounted cash flow:
DCF, a valuation method used to estimate the value of an investment based on its expected future cash flows.
Outperform
Return on Assets:
ROA, indicates how profitable a company is in relation to its total assets, how efficiently uses assets to generate a profit.
Outperform
Return on Equity:
ROE, a measure of financial performance calculated by dividing net income by equity. a gauge of profitability and efficiency.
Outperform
Debt to Equity:
evaluate financial leverage, reflects the ability of equity to cover outstanding debts in the event of a business downturn.
Outperform
Stock Basics & Statistics
Exchange:
NYSE
Sector:
Healthcare
Industry:
Medical - Care Facilities
Shares Out 60 (M)
Shares Float 58 (M)
Held by Insiders 3.9 (%)
Held by Institutions 98.6 (%)
Shares Short 1,460 (K)
Shares Short P.Month 1,390 (K)
Stock Financials
EPS 10.22
EPS Est Next Qtrly 0
EPS Est This Year 0
EPS Est Next Year 0
Book Value (p.s.) 91.52
Profit Margin 5 %
Operating Margin 8.9 %
Return on Assets (ttm) 5.3 %
Return on Equity (ttm) 11.8 %
Qtrly Rev. Growth 7.4 %
Gross Profit (p.s.) 0
Sales Per Share 237.68
EBITDA (p.s.) 28.96
Qtrly Earnings Growth 29.7 %
Operating Cash Flow 1,270 (M)
Levered Free Cash Flow 310 (M)
Stock Valuations
PE Ratio 15.03
PEG Ratio 0.6
Price to Book value 1.67
Price to Sales 0.64
Price to Cash Flow 7.26
Stock Dividends
Dividend 0
Forward Dividend 0
Dividend Yield 0%
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