Universal Health Services (UHS) reported third quarter EPS of $1.03 after the close Thursday, which came in above the consensus estimate of $0.88. The company also increased its full year 2009 EPS guidance to between $4.65 and $4.80, from prior expectations of $4.40 to $4.55. Universal Health Services spiked to the downside early Friday morning and fell further around midday. Shares finished down by $5.07 at $55.65 on the highest volume in 5 months. The stock has been declining for the last 2 weeks and closed at a 3-month low.
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June 05, 2026 16:18 ET A busy week for economic news flow saw a slew of reports being released that reflected the trends in the U.S. labor market. In Europe, economic growth and inflation data gained attention as the European Central Bank and Bank of England head for policy session later in the month. In Asia, the monetary policy session of the Indian central bank was in focus as the country, a major oil importer, reels under the pressures of a weaker rupee and rising inflation.