Universal Health Services, Inc’s filing revealed that its Director Singer Maria Ruderman unloaded Company’s shares for reported $0.31 million on Dec 11 ’24. In the deal valued at $191.15 per share,1,614 shares were sold. As a result of this transaction, Singer Maria Ruderman now holds 5,879 shares worth roughly $1.07 million.
Then, MARIA RUDERMAN SINGER bought 1,614 shares, generating $308,516 in total proceeds.
Before that, SUSSMAN ELLIOT J MD MBA sold 1,722 shares. Universal Health Services, Inc shares valued at $375,534 were divested by the Director at a price of $218.08 per share. As a result of the transaction, SUSSMAN ELLIOT J MD MBA now holds 5,048 shares, worth roughly $0.91 million.
A number of analysts have revised their coverage, including Goldman’s analysts, who decreased its forecast for the stock in mid December from “a Buy” to “a Neutral”. TD Cowen revised its rating on October 16, 2024. It rated UHS as “a Buy” which previously was an “a Hold”.
Price Performance Review of UHS
On Tuesday, Universal Health Services, Inc [NYSE:UHS] saw its stock jump 0.28% to $181.22. Over the last five days, the stock has lost -0.76%. Universal Health Services, Inc shares have risen nearly 18.88% since the year began. Nevertheless, the stocks have risen 18.38% over the past one year. While a 52-week high of $243.25 was reached on 09/24/24, a 52-week low of $150.11 was recorded on 01/24/24. SMA at 50 days reached $202.99, while 200 days put it at $197.84.
Levels Of Support And Resistance For UHS Stock
The 24-hour chart illustrates a support level at 180.17, which if violated will result in even more drops to 179.11. On the upside, there is a resistance level at 181.75. A further resistance level may holdings at 182.27. The Relative Strength Index (RSI) on the 14-day chart is 32.91, which indicates neutral technical sentiment, while the Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) stands at -5.14, which suggests price will go down in the next trading period. Percent R suggests that price movement has been bearish at 75.36%. Stochastics %K at 21.02% indicates the stock is a holding.
How much short interest is there in Universal Health Services, Inc?
A steep rise in short interest was recorded in Universal Health Services, Inc stocks on 2024-11-29, growing by 0.29 million shares to a total of 1.53 million shares. Yahoo Finance data shows the prior-month short interest on 2024-10-31 was 1.23 million shares. There was a rise of 19.13%, which implies that there is a positive sentiment for the stock.
The most recent change occurred on October 11, 2024 when KeyBanc Capital Markets began covering the stock and recommended ‘”a Sector weight”‘ rating .