UHS monthly performance report

Check UHS's monthly returns, drawdown, and seasonality trends — updated every month.

UHS monthly report

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Key takeaways

  • Universal Health Services (UHS) closed November 2026 at $193.84, up 10.11% for the month and −15.14% over the trailing 12 months.
  • Year-to-date, UHS is −11.09%, underperforming the S&P 500 which has returned +11.03% YTD.
  • The stock is trading +9.69% versus its 200-day moving average ($176.72), a bullish technical signal.
  • Over the past three years, UHS has underperformed the S&P 500 by −22.99%, with a relative strength index reading of 87.
  • Win rate over the trailing 39 months stands at 61.5% — 24 positive months versus 15 negative months.

Universal Health Services ended November 2026 at $193.84, posting a monthly return of +10.11%. The S&P 500 returned +0.19% over the same window, leaving relative performance at +9.92%.

The current quarter stands at +11.24% (Q4 2026 (QTD)), while medium-term trend remains constructive: price is +9.69% versus the 200-day moving average ($176.72).

Year-to-date, UHS is −11.09% against SPY +11.03%, a gap of −22.12%. The stock is currently −21.31% below its 52-week high, with maximum 3-year drawdown at −42.19%.

UHS trailing returns vs S&P 500
PeriodUHSS&P 500 (SPY)Excess return
1 Day−1.49%−0.35%−1.14%
1 Week−2.39%+3.29%−5.68%
1 Month+10.11%+0.19%+9.92%
3 Months+14.01%−2.48%+16.49%
6 Months+13.35%+2.00%+11.35%
YTD−11.09%+11.03%−22.12%
12 Months−15.14%+10.79%−25.93%
3 Years+48.84%+71.83%−22.99%
UHS best months
RankMonthReturn
#1Jul 2024+15.59%
#2Jul 2026+13.28%
#3Sep 2025+12.59%
#4Nov 2025+12.27%
#5May 2024+11.37%
UHS worst months
RankMonthReturn
#1May 2026−13.17%
#2Mar 2026−13.16%
#3Dec 2024−12.48%
#4Oct 2024−10.79%
#5Dec 2025−10.51%
UHS quarterly returns
QuarterReturn
Q3 2025+12.86%
Q4 2025+6.64%
Q1 2026−17.91%
Q2 2026−16.92%
Q3 2026+17.20%
Q4 2026 (QTD)+11.24%
UHS calendar year returns
YearReturn
2023+8.20%
2024+17.70%
2025+21.51%
2026−11.09%
UHS drawdown metrics
MetricValue
52-Week High$246.33 (2025-11-26)
52-Week Low$140.08 (2026-06-08)
Current Price$193.84
200-Day Moving Average$176.72
Price vs 200DMA+9.69%
3-Year Maximum Drawdown−42.19% (2026-06-18)
Current Drawdown from 52W High−21.31%
UHS relative strength vs S&P 500
RS metricValue
RS Index (3-year, rebased to 100)87
3-Year Excess Return vs S&P 500−22.99%
RS Peak148 (Sep 2024)
RS Trough63.8 (Jun 2026)
StatusUnderperforming Benchmark

Frequently asked questions

What was UHS's return for this report period?

UHS returned +10.11% in the latest monthly window ending 2026-11-12.

Has UHS outperformed SPY year to date?

YTD UHS: −11.09% vs SPY: +11.03%.

What is UHS's 12-month return?

−15.14% over the trailing 12 months.

Is UHS above or below its 200-day moving average?

Price is +9.69% versus 200DMA ($176.72).

What is the maximum drawdown in the 3-year window?

−42.19% on 2026-06-18.