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- 10/30/2026 -
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Universal Health Services (UHS) Technical Analysis
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| | It was the negative week for the Universal Health Services (UHS). During the week, the UHS dropped -10.84 points, or -5.80%, and closed at 176.05 on Friday, October 30, 2026. It was the worst weekly loss since May 29, 2026. Weekly volume was 25% above average.
UHS is a member of Health Care Sector. Health Care is the most overbought sector. Sector/industry rotation is considered a proven strategy to beat the market. Use the following links to find overbought/oversold technical indicators by Sector or by Industry.
 Long-term trend: [See UHS long-term trend chart]
A long-term uptrend had started on February 5, 2010 at 28.40 and reached 246.33 on November 26, 2025. UHS gained -217.93 points, or -767.36%, in 824 weeks. The chart has formed a Broadening Ascending Wedge chart pattern. The trend support level is at 96.37 and resistance is at 262.79. A Broadening Ascending Wedge pattern is considered to be a reversal formation. It usually appears in a mature trend, characterized by overbought/oversold long-term and short-term indicators, and often generates divergence on long-term indicators. Use the following link to access a Broadening Ascending Wedge chart pattern help, or use a Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with Broadening Ascending Wedge pattern in a long-term trend.
 Medium-term trend: [See UHS medium-term trend chart]
A medium-term downtrend had started on November 26, 2025 at 246.33 and reached 140.08 on June 8, 2026. UHS lost 106.25 points, or 43.13%, in 27 weeks. The chart has formed a Broadening Descending Wedge chart pattern. The trend support level is at 81.13 and resistance is at 235.33. Use the following link to access a Broadening Descending Wedge chart pattern help, or use a Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with Broadening Descending Wedge pattern in a medium-term trend.
 Weekly Technical Indicators: [See UHS weekly technical indicators chart]
Weekly technical indicators are neutral. Weekly Lane's Stochastic and MACD have bearish divergence. Use the following links to access the Lane's Stochastic and MACD help, or use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with weekly Lane's Stochastic and MACD bearish divergence. The divergence between price and indicator is considering one of the most important buy/sell stocks trading signal. Oscillators are designed to signal a possible trend reversal. They can act as alerts and should be taken in conjunction with other technical analysis tools. Oscillators can be used to confirm other technical signals. Use the following link to access Lane's Stochastic help.
The weekly MACD line is above its signal line since July 24, 2026. Use the following link to access a MACD help.
 Short-term trend: [See UHS short-term trend chart]
A short-term downtrend had started on October 27, 2026 at 191.58 and reached 169.13 on October 28, 2026. UHS lost 22.45 points, or 11.72%, in 1 days. The price is now at the 30.82% retracement level.
Daily Technical Indicators: [See UHS daily technical indicators chart]
Daily technical indicators are neutral.
During the last week, daily MACD line has moved below its signal line. Such crossover is considered a bearish signal.
During the last week, the price has fallen below the Parabolic SAR (stop and reversal). A Parabolic SAR above the price is a bearish signal, and it indicates that momentum is likely to remain in the downward direction. A Parabolic SAR is used as a trailing stop loss for long or short positions. It works best during strong trending periods. Use the following links to access Parabolic SAR Help, or use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with the Parabolic SAR close to the price level.
During the last week, the price has declined below the moving average in the center of the Bollinger Bands. The Bollinger Bands are often used with a non-oscillator indicator like chart patterns or a trendline. The signals are considered more reliable if these indicators confirm the recommendation of the Bollinger Bands. Use the following links to access the Bollinger Bands Help, or use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with the price above the Upper Bollinger Band or below the Lower Bollinger Band.
During the last week, the price has crossed below the 50 Day Moving Average. Such crossover is considered a bearish signal. The moving average crossover signals work better when the stock develops a strong trend, but they are ineffective when the stock is in a trading range. Moving average crossover systems can be effective, but should be used in conjunction with trend patterns, momentum indicators, candlesticks and other aspects of technical analysis. Use the following links to access Moving Average Crossover trading technique, or use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with the Moving Average close to the price level.
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