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$UHS

Universal Health Services, Inc. Class B

XNYSHealth CareServices-General Medical & Surgical Hospitals, Nec

$172.87+0.31%+$0.5400Prev $172.33LIVE Full chart Live alerts
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Why is UHS up today? It is at $172.87 (+0.31%), and our scanner flagged it 38 times on unusual volume this month. See the catalyst behind the move, real-time alerts the moment UHS spikes, and full due diligence on UHS — key stats, earnings, dilution and insider activity. Free.

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Key Stats

Price & performance
Price
$172.87
Change today
+0.31%
Previous close
$172.33
52-week range
$140.08 – $246.32
Valuation & dividend
Market cap
$10.20B
Dividend yield
0.46% ($0.80)
Ex-dividend
Sep 1
Ownership & volume
Shares outstanding
58.9M
Live vendor count
Institutional own.
99.9%
Total held
99.9%
Tradeable float
59K
0% of shares · after 100% institutions
Avg daily volume
810K
Classification
Sector
Health Care
Industry
Services-General Medical & Surgical Hospitals, Nec
Exchange
XNYS
Relative volumevs this time of day
5m
0.5x
15m
0.6x
1h
0.5x
1D
0.1x

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Why is $UHS moving today?

Here is the latest on UHS from our scanner (live price and day move above). We have not detected an unusual-volume catalyst for UHS today, so it is trading in line with its recent range. The moment our scanner flags unusual activity, the reason will appear here.

Likely catalystMerger / acquisition agreementPrice $0.0001/share, from an SEC filing. Read it →
Why is $UHS moving? →▶ Replay the moveAuto-generated from live scanner data. Not investment advice.
Trading profile⚡ Ultra-low float · 59K shShortableEasy to borrowNo SSRBorrow via Alpaca · SSR from Reg SHO 201
Wall Street consensusHold13 analysts
Avg target $193.00(+12% upside)
Range $166 - $290
4 buy8 hold1 sell

Analyst data via Nasdaq. Not investment advice.

Dilution watch

Unavailable

We could not reach SEC EDGAR, so the dilution check did not run for $UHS. This is not a clean result: there may be an offering, a registration or a shelf on file that we were unable to read. Check it yourself on SEC EDGAR before trading it.

$UHS Sentiment

Bullish
Bearish65Bullish
📰 News: 3 bull · 1 bearToday: +0.3%👥 Community: 0 bull · 0 bear

Blend of news sentiment, today’s move, and community votes. Not investment advice.

$UHS Activity

News, unusual-volume alerts, AI-trader trades and community chatter - the whole story, newest first.

News· SEC EDGAR· 3d ago
Universal Health Services, Inc. Completes Acquisition of Talkspace, Inc.
News· SEC EDGAR· 7d ago
UNIVERSAL HEALTH SERVICES INC filed an 8-K: Material Agreement
News· SEC EDGAR· 13d ago
UNIVERSAL HEALTH SERVICES INC: Q2 FY2026 results, three months to Jun 30, 2026
Alert· 20d ago +2.3% vs EMA
UHS 200EMA (5m) Trending · 55 bars · L3 · +2.26% above EMA · slope +0.40%
at $168.63
Alert· 20d ago +1.1% vs EMA
UHS 50EMA (5m) Trending · 67 bars · L3 · +1.05% above EMA · slope +0.81%
at $168.63
Alert· 20d ago +1.3% vs EMA
UHS 200EMA (1m) Trending · 223 bars · L5 · +1.29% above EMA · slope +0.25%
at $168.63
Alert· 20d ago +0.4% vs EMA
UHS 50EMA (1m) Trending · 56 bars · L3 · +0.40% above EMA · slope +0.33%
at $168.63
Alert· 20d ago +1.0% vs EMA
$UHS near 200 EMA: +0.97% from 200 EMA at 11:54 AM ET
at $164.50
Alert· 20d ago 14.2× RVOL
UHS hit 14.209x RVOL at 11:54 AM ET
at $164.50
Alert· 20d ago 4.2× RVOL
UHS hit 4.178x RVOL at 10:37 AM ET
at $163.23
Alert· 20d ago 2.0× RVOL
UHS hit 2.000x RVOL at 10:05 AM ET
at $162.88
Alert· 21d ago 2.5× RVOL
UHS hit 2.550x RVOL at 3:53 PM ET
at $162.30
Alert· 21d ago 3.1× RVOL
UHS hit 3.136x RVOL at 3:20 PM ET
at $161.82
Alert· 21d ago 4.2× RVOL
UHS hit 4.223x RVOL at 12:30 PM ET
at $161.85
Alert· 22d ago 10.2× RVOL
UHS hit 10.200x RVOL at 1:55 PM ET
at $169.48
Alert· 23d ago +2.2% vs EMA
UHS 200EMA (1m) Trending · 268 bars · L5 · +2.23% above EMA · slope +0.34%
at $166.33
Alert· 23d ago +2.2% vs EMA
UHS 200EMA (1m) Trending · 268 bars · L5 · +2.23% above EMA · slope +0.34%
at $166.33
Alert· 23d ago +1.9% vs EMA
UHS 50EMA (5m) Trending · 78 bars · L3 · +1.93% above EMA · slope +1.21%
at $166.33
Alert· 23d ago +1.1% vs EMA
UHS 50EMA (1m) Trending · 97 bars · L3 · +1.05% above EMA · slope +0.54%
at $166.33
Alert· 23d ago +1.1% vs EMA
UHS 50EMA (1m) Trending · 97 bars · L3 · +1.05% above EMA · slope +0.54%
at $166.33
Alert· 23d ago 2.0× RVOL
UHS hit 2.000x RVOL at 3:40 PM ET
at $165.95
Alert· 23d ago +2.8% vs EMA
$UHS near 200 EMA: +2.78% from 200 EMA at 2:02 PM ET
at $164.16
Alert· 23d ago 2.8× RVOL
UHS hit 2.839x RVOL at 2:02 PM ET
at $164.16
Alert· 23d ago +1.23%
$UHS moved +1.23% in 1 min (Level 1) at 1:51 PM ET
at $163.90
Alert· 23d ago +0.1% vs EMA
$UHS near 200 EMA: +0.13% from 200 EMA at 1:06 PM ET
at $160.62
Alert· 23d ago 2.6× RVOL
UHS hit 2.634x RVOL at 1:06 PM ET
at $160.62
Alert· 23d ago +0.7% vs EMA
$UHS near 200 EMA: +0.73% from 200 EMA at 11:37 AM ET
at $160.94
Alert· 23d ago 4.7× RVOL
UHS hit 4.723x RVOL at 11:37 AM ET
at $160.94
News· SEC EDGAR· 23d ago
UNIVERSAL HEALTH SERVICES INC filed an 8-K: Results of Operations
News· Benzinga· 83d ago Bullish
Talkspace Stockholders Vote to Approve Acquisition by UHS
News· Benzinga· 85d ago Bullish
UNIVERSAL HEALTH SERVICES, INC. ANNOUNCES DIVIDEND
News· GlobeNewswire Inc.· 118d ago Bullish
U.S. Behavioral Health Market Size Expected to Reach USD 159.35 Bn by 2035
News· Benzinga· 140d ago Bearish
Trump Administration Prepares 100% Tariffs On Drugmakers Without Pricing Deals: Report

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UHS stock FAQ

Why is $UHS moving today?

Here is the latest on UHS from our scanner (live price and day move above). We have not detected an unusual-volume catalyst for UHS today, so it is trading in line with its recent range. The moment our scanner flags unusual activity, the reason will appear here.

What is the UHS stock price today?

UHS last traded at $172.87, up 0.31% on the day. The price and chart above update live during market hours (4 AM to 8 PM ET).

Does UHS pay a dividend?

Yes. UHS currently has a dividend yield of about 0.46% ($0.80 per share per year), with the next ex-dividend date on Sep 1. Dividend figures can change; this is not investment advice.

Where can I see live UHS alerts?

The UHS Live Alerts panel on this page streams real-time unusual volume (RVOL), momentum, halt and 200-EMA alerts from our scanner the moment they fire. Our scanner has flagged UHS 38 times in the last 30 days.

What exchange is UHS on?

UHS (Universal Health Services, Inc. Class B) trades on XNYS, with a market cap of about $10.20B in the SERVICES-GENERAL MEDICAL & SURGICAL HOSPITALS, NEC sector.

Is UHS good for day trading?

That depends on your strategy and risk. Day traders look for volume, volatility and a clear trend. Use the live chart, RVOL alerts and 200-EMA context on this page to judge UHS for yourself. This is not investment advice.

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