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Universal Health Services Vs. Quest Diagnostics Industry Stock Comparison

Buy
54

UHS
Universal Health Services

Last Price:
197.64
Seasonality Move:
9.83%
Sell
48

DGX
Quest Diagnostics

Last Price:
163.90
Seasonality Move:
2.9%
Buy
54
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 $197.52. The Score for UHS is 54, which is 8% 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.
Sell
48
Quest Diagnostics (DGX) is a Sell

Is Quest Diagnostics a Buy, Sell or Hold?

  • The current Quest Diagnostics [DGX] share price is $161.32. The Score for DGX is 48, which is 4% below its historic median score of 50, and infers higher risk than normal.
  • DGX is currently trading in the 40-50% 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.

UHS Stock Price Chart

What is Universal Health Services's stock price today?

  • The Universal Health Services share price today is $197.52
    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 buying pressure, which is a positive indicator for future bullish movement.

DGX Stock Price Chart

What is Quest Diagnostics's stock price today?

  • The Quest Diagnostics share price today is $161.32
    Based on the share price being above its 5, 20 & 50 day exponential moving averages, the current trend is considered strongly bullish and DGX is experiencing slight buying pressure.

UHS Technical Analysis

Chart Indicators Level Buy or Sell
MACD (12, 26): -5.89 Sell
Relative Strength Index (14 RSI): 35.03 Sell
Chaikin Money Flow: 762245 -
Bollinger Bands Level Buy or Sell
Bollinger Bands (25): (198.3 - 224.16) Sell
Bollinger Bands (100): (196.09 - 233.17) Sell

DGX Technical Analysis

Chart Indicators Level Buy or Sell
MACD (12, 26): 2.16 Buy
Relative Strength Index (14 RSI): 61.18 Buy
Chaikin Money Flow: 231742 -
Bollinger Bands Level Buy or Sell
Bollinger Bands (25): (152.76 - 160.44) Buy
Bollinger Bands (100): (145.44 - 157.04) Buy

UHS Moving Averages

Moving Averages Level Buy or Sell
8-day SMA: 201.44 Sell
20-day SMA: 205.34 Sell
50-day SMA: 219.3 Sell
200-day SMA: 194.61 Buy
8-day EMA: 200.78 Sell
20-day EMA: 206.45 Sell
50-day EMA: 213.18 Sell
200-day EMA: 196.38 Buy

DGX Moving Averages

Moving Averages Level Buy or Sell
8-day SMA: 160.54 Buy
20-day SMA: 157.72 Buy
50-day SMA: 154.57 Buy
200-day SMA: 142.33 Buy
8-day EMA: 160.16 Buy
20-day EMA: 157.95 Buy
50-day EMA: 154.99 Buy
200-day EMA: 145.92 Buy

Universal Health Services Earnings Growth & UHS Earnings Dates

  • Analysts estimate an earnings increase this quarter of $0.60 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 $2.24 per share.

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 $0.83 per share.

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):

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):