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Quest Diagnostics Vs. Universal Health Services Industry Stock Comparison

Sell
48

DGX
Quest Diagnostics

Last Price:
158.00
Seasonality Move:
4.6%
Buy
54

UHS
Universal Health Services

Last Price:
224.58
Seasonality Move:
6%
Sell
48
Quest Diagnostics (DGX) is a Sell

Is Quest Diagnostics a Buy, Sell or Hold?

  • The current Quest Diagnostics [DGX] share price is $157.12. 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.
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 $234.16. 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.

DGX Stock Price Chart

What is Quest Diagnostics's stock price today?

  • The Quest Diagnostics share price today is $157.12
    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 selling pressure.

UHS Stock Price Chart

What is Universal Health Services's stock price today?

  • The Universal Health Services share price today is $234.16
    The current trend is moderately bearish and UHS is experiencing slight buying pressure.

DGX Technical Analysis

Chart Indicators Level Buy or Sell
MACD (12, 26): 0.01 Buy
Relative Strength Index (14 RSI): 63.01 Buy
Chaikin Money Flow: -269005 -
Bollinger Bands Level Buy or Sell
Bollinger Bands (25): (148.83 - 155.13) Buy
Bollinger Bands (100): (141.42 - 153.82) Buy

UHS Technical Analysis

Chart Indicators Level Buy or Sell
MACD (12, 26): 1.2 Buy
Relative Strength Index (14 RSI): 58.57 Buy
Chaikin Money Flow: 230360 -
Bollinger Bands Level Buy or Sell
Bollinger Bands (25): (217.56 - 238.2) Buy
Bollinger Bands (100): (190.12 - 232.36) Buy

DGX Moving Averages

Moving Averages Level Buy or Sell
8-day SMA: 150.95 Buy
20-day SMA: 151.44 Buy
50-day SMA: 152.78 Buy
200-day SMA: 139.74 Buy
8-day EMA: 152.26 Buy
20-day EMA: 151.68 Buy
50-day EMA: 151.04 Buy
200-day EMA: 143.28 Buy

UHS Moving Averages

Moving Averages Level Buy or Sell
8-day SMA: 229.25 Buy
20-day SMA: 225.23 Buy
50-day SMA: 229.4 Buy
200-day SMA: 189.82 Buy
8-day EMA: 230.03 Buy
20-day EMA: 227.46 Buy
50-day EMA: 223.86 Buy
200-day EMA: 194.45 Buy

Quest Diagnostics Earnings Growth & DGX Earnings Dates

  • Analysts estimate an earnings increase this quarter of $0.26 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 $0.79 per share.

Universal Health Services Earnings Growth & UHS Earnings Dates

  • Analysts estimate an earnings increase this quarter of $0.37 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 $1.93 per share.

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):

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):