Universal Health Services (UHS) closed at $185.14 on Oct 16, 2026, down 1.2% on the day. The stock is up 2.4% over the past month, up 22.9% over three months, down 14.9% year to date and down 9.4% over the past year. It trades 24.6% below its 52-week high of $245.55 and 32.2% above its 52-week low of $140.08. The close sits above its 50-day moving average ($175.36) and above its 200-day moving average ($178.31).
NextPick tracks UHS in its Hospitals & Care basket alongside HCA, THC, EHC and ENSG. As of Oct 16, 2026, the basket's money-flow score is 29 (weak inflow), and the basket is up 2.8% over five sessions. Over the past month UHS ranks 3rd of 5 basket members by price change.
UHS is scheduled to report earnings on Oct 27, 2026, after market close.
UHS options were pricing 39% at-the-money implied volatility on Oct 14, 2026, an IV rank of 62 over the past year.
Universal Health Services is scheduled to report on Oct 27, 2026, after market close.
Yes — the Oct 16, 2026 close of $185.14 is 3.8% above the 200-day average of $178.31.
UHS closed 24.6% below its 52-week high of $245.55.
NextPick groups UHS with HCA, THC, EHC and ENSG in its Hospitals & Care basket.
Universal Health Services, Inc., through its subsidiaries, owns and operates acute care hospitals, and outpatient and behavioral health care facilities in the United States. It operates through Acute Care Hospital Services and Behavioral Health Care Services segments. The company's hospitals offer general and specialty surgery, internal medicine, obstetrics, emergency room care, radiology, oncology, diagnostic and coronary care, pediatric, pharmacy, and/or behavioral health services. It also provides commercial health insurance services; capital resources; and various management services, including central purchasing, information services, finance and control systems, facilities planning, physician recruitment, administrative personnel management, marketing, and public relations services. Universal Health Services, Inc. was founded in 1978 and is headquartered in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania.
