The Latest Breaking News from UHS

While the broader market is witnessing a sell-off with rising fears of recession due to the Fed’s aggressive interest rate hikes, medical stocks remain relatively stable because of the inelastic demand for medical products and services. Given this backdrop, quality hospital stocks HCA Healthcare (HCA) and Universal Health Services (UHS)…

Dow giant UnitedHealth is among 5 stocks holding key support while the overall market weakens.

Stephens & Co. has decided to maintain its Equal-Weight rating of Universal Health Services (NYSE:UHS) and lower its price target from $150.00 to $135.00. Shares of Universal Health Services are trading down 0.72% over the last 24 hours, at $124.42 per share.

Analysts have provided the following ratings for Universal Health Services (NYSE:UHS) within the last quarter:

Universal Health Services, Inc. (NYSE:UHS) reported first-quarter revenue growth of 9.3% year-over-year to $3.29 billion, beating the consensus of $3.21 billion. The operating income declined by 21.2% Y/Y to $232.86 million, and the margin contracted by 274 bps to 7.1%. Acute care hospitals owned adjusted admissions increased by 5.7% Y/Y, and adjusted…

If history is any guide, there may be good fortune ahead for shares of Universal Health Services (NYSE:UHS). A so-called "golden cross" has formed on its chart and, not surprisingly, this could be bullish for the stock.

Within the last quarter, Universal Health Services (NYSE:UHS) has observed the following analyst ratings:

Growing demand for efficient healthcare facilities from an aging population should benefit hospital stocks HCA Healthcare (HCA) and Universal Health Services (UHS). But which of these stocks is a better buy now? Let’s find out.

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