UH
UHS
+3.8%🟢 Fundamentally supportedUniversal Health Services, Inc. Class B · Healthcare
$185.89Vol 656.1K · 0.9× normalMkt cap +$0.41Bafter · 2026-10-14 ET
What happened
Move
+3.8%
Price
$185.89
Volume
656.1K
0.9× normal
Market cap
$10.96B
+$0.41B today
Why it moved
Earnings releasemedium confidence
Possible catalyst: earnings release, 2.6pp above its sector.
Verdict — was the move justified?
🟢 Fundamentally supported
Earnings release — direction and rough magnitude are consistent with the identified fundamental catalyst.
How unusual is this move
σ score
3.1σ
vs own 20d volatility
Percentile
95th
of 1277 daily moves
Avg daily move
±1.4%
own 5y average
vs sector
+2.6%
beyond sector median
Today’s move is among the largest 5% of UHS’s daily moves over the last 5 years — while the sector moved +1.3% and the market -0.6%.
What happened after similar moves
101 similar up moves in UHS’s 5-year history:
After 5 days
+0.2%
52% higher
After 20 days
+3.7%
62% higher
Median of same-direction moves within ±35% magnitude band. Past patterns don’t predict outcomes — context, not signal.
Fundamental context
V 100G 52P 57H 60Q 60EW 32/65
Valuation context
P/E (TTM)
7.2
5y median 11.0
P/E percentile
9%
vs own 5y history
FCF yield
0.1%
Trading cheaper than 91% of its own historical valuation range.
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