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With a market cap of $11.7 billion, Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) owns and operates acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, and outpatient centers through its subsidiaries. The company delivers a broad range of medical and behavioral health services, along with commercial insurance and management support functions.
Shares of the King of Prussia, Pennsylvania-based company have underperformed the broader market over the past 52 weeks. UHS stock has decreased 21.1% over this time frame, while the broader S&P 500 Index ($SPX) has gained 14.3%. In addition, shares of the company have risen 2.5% on a YTD basis, compared to SPX's 9.5% increase.