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Quest Diagnostics Vs. Universal Health Services Industry Stock Comparison

Sell
33

DGX
Quest Diagnostics

Last Price:
154.30
Seasonality Move:
5.28%
Buy
56

UHS
Universal Health Services

Last Price:
208.75
Seasonality Move:
7.15%
Sell
33
Quest Diagnostics (DGX) is a Sell

Is Quest Diagnostics a Buy, Sell or Hold?

  • The current Quest Diagnostics [DGX] share price is $154.33. The Score for DGX is 33, which is 34% below its historic median score of 50, and infers higher risk than normal.
  • DGX is currently trading in the 30-40% percentile range relative to its historical Stock Score levels.
  • This Score is currently showing a lower than normal reading, suggesting risk levels may be somewhat higher than normal and additional caution is warranted.
Buy
56
Universal Health Services (UHS) is a Buy

Is Universal Health Services a Buy, Sell or Hold?

  • The current Universal Health Services [UHS] share price is $208.83. The Score for UHS is 56, which is 12% above its historic median score of 50, and infers lower risk than normal.
  • UHS is currently trading in the 50-60% percentile range relative to its historical Stock Score levels.
  • This Score is currently showing a higher than normal reading, suggesting risk levels may be somewhat lower than normal.

DGX Stock Price Chart

What is Quest Diagnostics's stock price today?

  • The Quest Diagnostics share price today is $154.33
    The current trend is moderately bullish and DGX is experiencing selling pressure, which indicates risk of future bearish movement.

UHS Stock Price Chart

What is Universal Health Services's stock price today?

  • The Universal Health Services share price today is $208.83
    Based on the share price being below its 5, 20 & 50 day exponential moving averages, the current trend is considered strongly bearish and UHS is experiencing slight buying pressure.

DGX Technical Analysis

Chart Indicators Level Buy or Sell
MACD (12, 26): 0.95 Buy
Relative Strength Index (14 RSI): 52.88 Buy
Chaikin Money Flow: -390936 -
Bollinger Bands Level Buy or Sell
Bollinger Bands (25): (148.93 - 156.05) Buy
Bollinger Bands (100): (142.43 - 155.03) Buy

UHS Technical Analysis

Chart Indicators Level Buy or Sell
MACD (12, 26): -5.38 Sell
Relative Strength Index (14 RSI): 40.05 Sell
Chaikin Money Flow: 358380 -
Bollinger Bands Level Buy or Sell
Bollinger Bands (25): (207.41 - 229.19) Sell
Bollinger Bands (100): (192.77 - 232.95) Sell

DGX Moving Averages

Moving Averages Level Buy or Sell
8-day SMA: 155.66 Sell
20-day SMA: 152.27 Buy
50-day SMA: 153.5 Buy
200-day SMA: 140.5 Buy
8-day EMA: 154.86 Sell
20-day EMA: 153.78 Buy
50-day EMA: 152.29 Buy
200-day EMA: 144.23 Buy

UHS Moving Averages

Moving Averages Level Buy or Sell
8-day SMA: 207.97 Buy
20-day SMA: 217.45 Sell
50-day SMA: 226.59 Sell
200-day SMA: 191.88 Buy
8-day EMA: 210.1 Sell
20-day EMA: 216.44 Sell
50-day EMA: 219.45 Sell
200-day EMA: 195.48 Buy

Quest Diagnostics Earnings Growth & DGX Earnings Dates

  • Analysts estimate an earnings increase this quarter of $0.25 per share, a decrease next quarter of $0.00 per share, an increase this year of $0.19 per share, and an increase next year of $0.82 per share.

Universal Health Services Earnings Growth & UHS Earnings Dates

  • Analysts estimate an earnings increase this quarter of $0.52 per share, a decrease next quarter of $0.00 per share, an increase this year of $5.64 per share, and an increase next year of $2.03 per share.

Quest Diagnostics Technical Analysis

Technical Analysis: Buy or Sell?
8-day SMA:
20-day SMA:
50-day SMA:
200-day SMA:
8-day EMA:
20-day EMA:
50-day EMA:
200-day EMA:
MACD (12, 26):
Relative Strength Index (14 RSI):
Bollinger Bands (25):
Bollinger Bands (100):

Universal Health Services Technical Analysis

Technical Analysis: Buy or Sell?
8-day SMA:
20-day SMA:
50-day SMA:
200-day SMA:
8-day EMA:
20-day EMA:
50-day EMA:
200-day EMA:
MACD (12, 26):
Relative Strength Index (14 RSI):
Bollinger Bands (25):
Bollinger Bands (100):