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Quest Diagnostics Vs. Universal Health Services Industry Stock Comparison

Sell
36

DGX
Quest Diagnostics

Last Price:
152.92
Seasonality Move:
5.28%
Buy
58

UHS
Universal Health Services

Last Price:
203.41
Seasonality Move:
9.73%
Sell
36
Quest Diagnostics (DGX) is a Sell

Is Quest Diagnostics a Buy, Sell or Hold?

  • The current Quest Diagnostics [DGX] share price is $154.10. The Score for DGX is 36, which is 28% below its historic median score of 50, and infers higher risk than normal.
  • DGX is currently trading in the 30-40% 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
58
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 $212.17. The Score for UHS is 58, which is 16% 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 $154.10
    The current trend is moderately bullish and DGX is experiencing buying pressure, which is a positive indicator for future bullish movement.

UHS Stock Price Chart

What is Universal Health Services's stock price today?

  • The Universal Health Services share price today is $212.17
    Based on the share price being below its 5, 20 & 50 day exponential moving averages, the current trend is considered strongly bearish and UHS is experiencing buying pressure, which is a positive indicator for future bullish movement.

DGX Technical Analysis

Chart Indicators Level Buy or Sell
MACD (12, 26): 0.85 Buy
Relative Strength Index (14 RSI): 52.17 Buy
Chaikin Money Flow: 436208 -
Bollinger Bands Level Buy or Sell
Bollinger Bands (25): (148.92 - 155.98) Buy
Bollinger Bands (100): (142.64 - 155.12) Buy

UHS Technical Analysis

Chart Indicators Level Buy or Sell
MACD (12, 26): -5.03 Sell
Relative Strength Index (14 RSI): 43.85 Sell
Chaikin Money Flow: 496857 -
Bollinger Bands Level Buy or Sell
Bollinger Bands (25): (206.89 - 228.35) Sell
Bollinger Bands (100): (193.19 - 233.03) Sell

DGX Moving Averages

Moving Averages Level Buy or Sell
8-day SMA: 155.18 Sell
20-day SMA: 152.63 Buy
50-day SMA: 153.51 Buy
200-day SMA: 140.61 Buy
8-day EMA: 154.69 Sell
20-day EMA: 153.81 Buy
50-day EMA: 152.36 Buy
200-day EMA: 144.33 Buy

UHS Moving Averages

Moving Averages Level Buy or Sell
8-day SMA: 206.41 Buy
20-day SMA: 217.42 Sell
50-day SMA: 226.17 Sell
200-day SMA: 192.16 Buy
8-day EMA: 210.56 Buy
20-day EMA: 216.03 Sell
50-day EMA: 219.16 Sell
200-day EMA: 195.65 Buy

Quest Diagnostics Earnings Growth & DGX Earnings Dates

  • Analysts estimate an earnings increase this quarter of $0.25 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 $0.82 per share.

Universal Health Services Earnings Growth & UHS Earnings Dates

  • Analysts estimate an earnings increase this quarter of $0.52 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 $2.03 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):