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Universal Health Services (UHS) Technical Analysis
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| | It was a second consecutive positive week for the Universal Health Services (UHS). During the week, the UHS gained 7.75 points, or 4.37%, and closed at 185.10 on Friday, October 16, 2026. It was the best weekly gain since July 31, 2026. Weekly volume was -28% below 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 96.21 and resistance is at 262.25. 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 86.97 and resistance is at 235.80. 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 Williams' Percentage Range is strongly overbought. Use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with strongly overbought weekly overbought Williams' Percentage Range. 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 Williams' Percentage Range 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 uptrend had started on October 8, 2026 at 173.39 and reached 190.55 on October 15, 2026. UHS gained -17.16 points, or -9.90%, in 7 days. The price is now at the 31.76% retracement level.
 Daily Technical Indicators: [See UHS daily technical indicators chart]
Daily Williams' Percentage Range is overbought. Use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with overbought daily Williams' Percentage Range.
During the last week, daily MACD line has moved above its signal line. Such crossover is considered a bullish signal.
 Candlestick pattern: [See UHS candlestick chart pattern]
On Friday the chart has formed a Bearish Two Crows Candlestick pattern. The reliability of the Bearish Two Crows pattern is medium. Use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks that had a Bearish Two Crows Candlestick pattern during the last week.
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| Sector and
Industry |
| Description |
Name |
Rank |
| Sector |
Health Care |
11 |
| Industry |
Health Care Facilities |
103 |
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| Daily Trend |
| Description |
Value |
| Direction |
Up |
| Chart Pattern |
Uptrend |
| Low |
173.39 |
| Low Date |
10/08/2026 |
| High |
190.55 |
| High Date |
10/15/2026 |
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| Weekly Trend |
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| Description |
Value |
| Direction |
Up |
| Chart Pattern |
Uptrend |
| Status |
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| Resistance |
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| Support |
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| Low |
173.39 |
| Low Date |
10/08/2026 |
| High |
190.55 |
| High Date |
10/15/2026 |
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| Description |
Value |
| Direction |
Up |
| Chart Pattern |
Rising Channel |
| Status |
Valid |
| Resistance |
191.70 |
| Support |
173.82 |
| Low |
140.08 |
| Low Date |
06/08/2026 |
| High |
190.55 |
| High Date |
10/15/2026 |
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| Quarterly Trend |
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| Description |
Value |
| Direction |
Down |
| Chart Pattern |
Broadening Descending Wedge |
| Status |
Valid |
| Resistance |
235.80 |
| Support |
86.97 |
| High |
246.33 |
| High Date |
11/26/2025 |
| Low |
140.08 |
| Low Date |
06/08/2026 |
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| Description |
Value |
| Direction |
Up |
| Chart Pattern |
Broadening Ascending Wedge |
| Status |
Valid |
| Resistance |
262.25 |
| Support |
96.21 |
| Low |
28.40 |
| Low Date |
02/05/2010 |
| High |
246.33 |
| High Date |
11/26/2025 |
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