Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) Stock Analysis
Healthcare · Medical Care Facilities
Wait for pullback to $142.77. Weak momentum — blocks BUY_NOW at $147.20. Engine's entry $142.77 (Support Atr Sticky) is the shallowest technical level that clears the 2:1 A.R:R minimum. Key risk: Below 200-day MA.
UHS owns and operates 375 inpatient facilities and 168 outpatient facilities in 40 states, D.C., UK, and Puerto Rico, including acute care hospitals and behavioral health centers. Revenue comes from Medicare, Medicaid, and private payers; acute care represents ~57% and... Read more
Wait for pullback to $142.77. Weak momentum — blocks BUY_NOW at $147.20. Engine's entry $142.77 (Support Atr Sticky) is the shallowest technical level that clears the 2:1 A.R:R minimum. Key risk: Below 200-day MA. Chart setup: No clear chart pattern; technical signals are mixed. Maintain position. Not compelling to add more. | News modifier +2 (HOLD_IF_HOLDING → STRONG_BUY_WAIT) Score 6.2/10, moderate confidence.
Passes 8/10 gates (positive momentum, favorable risk/reward ratio, clean insider activity, no SEC red flags, news events none recent, earnings proximity 43d clear, semi cycle peak clear, materials cycle peak clear). Suitability: moderate.
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updated 2026-06-14Recent Developments — Universal Health Services, Inc.
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- NEWS Universal Health Services Inc. Cl B stock outperforms competitors on strong trading day - MarketWatch — MarketWatch positive
- NEWS Why Universal Health Services (UHS) is a Top Growth Stock for the Long-Term - Yahoo Finance — Yahoo Finance positive
- NEWS Countdown to Universal Health Services (UHS) Q1 Earnings: Wall Street Forecasts for Key Metrics - Yahoo Finance — Yahoo Finance positive
- NEWS UHS (UHS) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript - The Globe and Mail — The Globe and Mail positive
- NEWS Will Acute Care Strength Help Universal Health Offset Q1 Rising Costs? - TradingView — TradingView positive
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Wait for pullback to $142.77. Weak momentum — blocks BUY_NOW at $147.20. Engine's entry $142.77 (Support Atr Sticky) is the shallowest technical level that clears the 2:1 A.R:R minimum. Key risk: Below 200-day MA. Chart setup: No clear chart pattern; technical signals are mixed. Maintain position. Not compelling to add more. | News modifier +2 (HOLD_IF_HOLDING → STRONG_BUY_WAIT) Target $194.19 (+31.9%), stop $133.11 (−10.6%), Setup A.R:R 7.9:1. Score 6.2/10, moderate confidence.
Take-profit target: $194.19 (+36.3% upside). Target $194.19 (+31.9%), stop $133.11 (−10.6%), Setup A.R:R 7.9:1. Stop-loss: $133.11.
Below 200-day MA.
Universal Health Services, Inc. trades at a P/E of 6.1 (forward 5.8). TrendMatrix value score: 9.0/10. Verdict: Buy (Wait for Entry).
26 analysts cover UHS with a consensus score of 3.5/5. Average price target: $216.
What does Universal Health Services, Inc. do?UHS owns and operates 375 inpatient facilities and 168 outpatient facilities in 40 states, D.C., UK, and Puerto Rico,...
UHS owns and operates 375 inpatient facilities and 168 outpatient facilities in 40 states, D.C., UK, and Puerto Rico, including acute care hospitals and behavioral health centers. Revenue comes from Medicare, Medicaid, and private payers; acute care represents ~57% and behavioral health ~43% of net revenues. UK behavioral health generated ~$1.0B in 2025.