The buying and selling of stock by a company’s insider give investors a sense that the stock will rise or fall in the future. Universal Health Services, Inc shares valued at $308,516 were sold by Singer Maria Ruderman on Dec 11 ’24. At $191.15 per share, Singer Maria Ruderman sold 1,614 shares. The insider’s holdings dropped to 5,879 shares worth approximately $1.08 million following the completion of this transaction.
Also, MARIA RUDERMAN SINGER purchased 1,614 shares, netting a total of over 308,516 in proceeds.
Before that, SUSSMAN ELLIOT J MD MBA had sold 1,722 shares from its account. In a trade valued at $375,534, the Director traded Universal Health Services, Inc shares for $218.08 each. Upon closing the transaction, the insider’s holdings decreased to 1,722 shares, worth approximately $0.93 million.
As published in a research note from Cantor Fitzgerald on February 03, 2025, Universal Health Services, Inc [UHS] has been rated up from a Neutral to an Overweight. As of December 16, 2024, Goldman has decreased its “Buy” rating to a “Neutral” for UHS.
Analyzing UHS Stock Performance
During the last five days, there has been a drop of approximately -1.36%. Over the course of the year, Universal Health Services, Inc shares have jumped approximately 2.23%. Shares of the company reached a 52-week high of $195.53 on 02/05/25 and a 52-week low of $174.10 on 01/03/25. A 50-day SMA is recorded $185.46, while a 200-day SMA reached $200.39. Nevertheless, trading volume fell to 0.94 million shares from 0.59 million shares the previous day.
Support And Resistance Levels for Universal Health Services, Inc (UHS)
According to the 24-hour chart, there is a support level at 181.18, which, if violated, would cause prices to drop to 178.94. In the upper region, resistance lies at 185.30. The next price resistance is at 187.17. RSI (Relative Strength Index) is 45.44 on the 14-day chart, showing neutral technical sentiment. Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) is at -3.92, which suggests the price will decrease in the coming days. Percent R is at 62.71%, indicating low price movement. Stochastics %K at holding indicates that the stock is to be held.
