Universal Health Services traded at $167.97 this Wednesday April 29th, increasing $5.43 or 3.34 percent since the previous trading session. Looking back, over the last four weeks, Universal Health Services gained 7.76 percent. Over the last 12 months, its price fell by 5.14 percent. Looking ahead, we forecast Universal Health Services to be priced at 170.62 by the end of this quarter and at 159.90 in one year, according to Trading Economics global macro models projections and analysts expectations.
Universal Health Services, Inc. is a holding company. The Company operates through its subsidiaries including its management company. Its principal business activity is owning and operating acute care hospitals and outpatient facilities, and behavioral healthcare facilities. The Company's segments include acute care hospital services, behavioral health services and others. It offers approximately 360 inpatient facilities and 39 outpatient and other facilities located in United States, Washington, D.C., the United Kingdom and Puerto Rico. The services provided by its hospitals include general and specialty surgery, internal medicine, obstetrics, emergency room care, radiology, oncology, diagnostic care, coronary care, pediatric services, pharmacy services and/or behavioral health services. It also provides management services to its facilities, including information services, finance and control systems, physician recruitment services, administrative personnel management and marketing.