These 9 corps had an average stock price increase of an off-the-charts 290% since President Obama took office. This is 2.9 times the 101% increase in the S&P 500 Index over the same time period.
It is easy to understand why financially savvy employees and investors in publicly-held Hospital and Health Care Related Services Corps are extremely happy with the Obama Administration.
And it is pretty clear that the very perceptive Stock Market is signalling that publicly-held Hospital and Health Care Related Services Corps are and will continue to do extremely well under the Affordable Care Act (ACA). And the Stock Market is also signalling that the ACA has been working quite effectively and will continue to work very well in the future.
Below here are the common stock prices for each of these hospital and health care related services corps on the most recent day's close yesterday Tuesday September 17, 2013 and also on January 16, 2009.
| Stock | Stock | |||
| State | Price | Price | % | |
| HQs | 9-17-13 | 1-16-09 | Increase | |
| Hospital and Health Care Related Services Corps | ||||
| Tenet Healthcare | TX | $41.68 | $4.76 | 776% |
| Health Management Associates | FL | $12.81 | $1.68 | 663% |
| Universal Health Services | PA | $72.83 | $18.94 | 285% |
| Mednax | FL | $102.80 | $32.49 | 216% |
| Health South | AL | $33.91 | $10.93 | 210% |
| DaVita HealthCare Partners | CO | $59.10 | $24.09 | 145% |
| Community Health Systems | TN | $41.85 | $18.03 | 132% |
| Life Point Hospitals | TN | $47.09 | $22.60 | 108% |
| Amsurg | TN | $39.57 | $22.30 | 77% |
| Average Increase: all 9 Hospitals and Health Care Related Services Corps | 290% | |||
