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Snapshot from Oct 13, 2026. Predictions are paused, so this will not update until research restarts.
Universal Health Services Inc. Class B Common Stock
Healthcare · Medical Care Facilities
Made on Aug 20, 2026
Price at call $173.28
6-month call Bull +14.0%
Target by Feb 2027 $197.50
Great value below $165.00
Model v0.6.0

Projection vs Actual (6M history + forecast)

The masterbrain's trajectory (blue, curved through its 7 checkpoints), the deterministic v0.3 control (dashed), and the actual price (green) overlaid from the prediction date forward.
Forecast Change +14.0% to $197.50
Predicted High $197.50 at 6 months
Predicted Low $174.50 in 2 weeks

Forecast

The masterbrain trajectory — 7 dated checkpoints. Short rungs (2w, 1m) show the typical range as the primary claim; point calls run from 2 months out. Every claim still gets graded. Predicted Aug 20, 2026 1:04 pm
Bull UHS trends higher to $197.50 (+14.0% from $173.28) by Feb 2027. dip-then-recover
ThesisUHS trades well below fair value anchors after a 27% drawdown, and a risk-on regime plus quiet sentiment supports gradual mean reversion toward the deterministic $197 endpoint. Early drift is muted with no catalyst on deck; value gravity dominates over months as the fallen-angel narrative slowly repairs.
Invalidated ifA break below $165 on rising volume or a broad regime flip to risk-off would falsify the recovery path.
Checkpointtime after the call Datewhen it gets graded Predictedthe claim: closing price Current priceactual close — fills in over time Predicted returnpredicted vs $173.28 at call Conv.brain's confidence, 1–10 Driverwhy the brain put the point here
Prediction made Aug 20, 2026 — $173.28 at call — —The anchor — every point below is measured from this price and date.
2 weeks Sep 3, 2026 $162.12–$184.44 typical range · internal point $174.50 — ±6.4% 6/10 Quiet tape, no catalyst, modest drift higher
What actually happened: closed $167.49 on Sep 2, 2026 = -3.3% vs the call (predicted +0.7%)  ·  direction HIT (called flat, was flat)  ·  off by 4.1 pp  ·  accuracy 8/10  ·  typical range ±6.4%: inside the band  ·  S&P +0.3% over the same window — lagged it
1 month Sep 20, 2026 $157.11–$189.45 typical range · internal point $177.00 — ±9.3% 5/10 Risk-on regime supports gentle mean reversion
What actually happened: closed $176.69 on Sep 18, 2026 = +2.0% vs the call (predicted +2.2%)  ·  direction HIT (called flat, was flat)  ·  off by 0.2 pp  ·  accuracy 10/10  ·  typical range ±9.3%: inside the band  ·  S&P +0.1% over the same window — beat it
2 months Oct 20, 2026 $182.00 — +5.0% 5/10 Value buyers accumulate below fair value anchors
Matured — awaiting scoring. This checkpoint's date has passed; the next scorer run (score-outcomes.php) records what actually happened.
3 months Nov 20, 2026 $187.50 — +8.2% 4/10 Q3 print potential catalyst, oversold reversal continues
4 months Dec 20, 2026 $191.00 — +10.2% 4/10 Year-end positioning favors fallen angels
5 months Jan 20, 2027 $194.50 — +12.2% 3/10 January rotation into laggards, value gap closes
6 months Feb 20, 2027 $197.50 — +14.0% 3/10 Convergence toward deterministic fair value endpoint

Why ranges on the short rungs? A 102-prediction trial (2026-07-21) showed 2-week point calls carry no information here — three prompt formulations all lost to simply predicting zero — while the stock's own volatility scale (σ×√t) described those windows well. So the short rungs claim what's actually knowable: the typical travel, with earnings timing flagged where the variance will come from. The internal point calls keep being generated and graded to map where real skill begins. Full evidence: stocks/predictions/V0.5-DESIGN.md §8.

Deterministic control (v0.3 value line) targets $196.97 (+13.7%) — both lines get graded at every checkpoint, so the brain has to beat the formula, not just replace it. Brain: claude-opus-4-7.

Weaknesses

0 blocking · 0 degraded · 1 note — follow the chain top-down (cause → effect).
  • Note
    Valuation anchor absent: anchored_pe.
    anchor:anchored_pe

Equation Inputs

Everything feeding the v0.6.0 model — value anchors, the stock's own price behaviour, and the tunable knobs.

Value anchors (from deep analysis)

Price at call$173.28
Composite fair value$213.57
Signal-adjusted fair value$286.56
DCF fair value$225.82
Anchored-PE fair value—
Buy-below (value lens)$165.00
Value net score+37
Value confidence6 / 10
Quality net score+46
Memo confidence7 / 10
Deserved value (base)—
Quality tilt—
Deserved value (used)—
Coherence (value × quality)—

Price behaviour (trailing — shapes the realism line)

Realized volatility (annualized) 1m 28.9%  3m 32.3%  6m 35.8%  
Daily σ (realism noise)2.0%
Beta vs S&P 500 1m 0.12  3m -0.11  5m 0.21  
Trailing 6-month return-26.8%

Knobs (equation params)

ladder["w2","m1","m2","m3","m4","m5","m6"]
llm_modelclaude-opus-4-7
max_tokens3000
control_knobs{"w_dcf":0.5,"k_qual":0.200000000000000011102230246251565404236316680908203125,"reach_6m":0.450000000000000011102230246251565404236316680908203125,"coh_floor":0.5,"conf_gain":0.059999999999999997779553950749686919152736663818359375,"noise_phi":0.84999999999999997779553950749686919152736663818359375,"conf_floor":0.40000000000000002220446049250313080847263336181640625,"w_composite":0.5,"noise_window":"3m","flat_band_pct":5,"horizon_months":6,"noise_sigma_fallback":0.01499999999999999944488848768742172978818416595458984375}
Neutral band (%)5
earnings_briefv1
prompt_versionp1
control_versionv0.3.0

Version & Tech Chain

What produced this prediction — stamped on the record so versions can be compared by success rate later.
Model v0.6.0 #271041f8fcd5

Tech composition (what this version is built from)

#ProcessKindGroup
1 Synthesis valuation-synthesis deterministic final
2 Scenario Analysis scenario-valuation deterministic valuation
3 Valuation / Mispricing ext-lens-value llm extended
4 Company Quality ext-lens-quality llm extended
5 Forensic Memo (combiner) ext-forensic-memo llm extended
6 Classification company-classification llm foundation
7 Live Quote fmp-quote data market-data

Inputs used (the runs that fed this prediction)

Upstream processRanLagRun id
company-classification Aug 3, 2026 16d behind UHS-20260803-124447-f0e2
ext-forensic-memo Aug 20, 2026 freshest ext-UHS-20260820-105823-147d
ext-lens-quality Aug 20, 2026 freshest ext-UHS-20260820-105823-147d
ext-lens-sentiment Aug 20, 2026 freshest ext-UHS-20260820-105823-147d
ext-lens-value Aug 20, 2026 freshest ext-UHS-20260820-105823-147d
scenario-valuation Aug 20, 2026 freshest UHS-20260820-010443-49fd
valuation-synthesis Aug 20, 2026 freshest UHS-20260820-010443-49fd

Inputs flagged 7d+ behind the freshest one may be stale relative to the rest of the analysis.

Saved History

5 frozen snapshots — the record we score once predictions mature.
MadeModelCallAt callTargetExp.Eval due
Aug 26, 2026 v0.6.0 Bull $179.16 $195.50 +9.1% Feb 2027 view
Aug 25, 2026 v0.6.0 Bull $176.19 $198.50 +12.7% Feb 2027 view
Aug 20, 2026 v0.6.0 Bull $173.28 $197.50 +14.0% Feb 2027 viewing
Aug 13, 2026 v0.6.0 Bull $172.45 $197.00 +14.2% Feb 2027 view
Aug 4, 2026 v0.6.0 Bull $169.04 $203.00 +20.1% Feb 2027 view

Not Yet Modeled

What this v0.6.0 forecast deliberately ignores — the work ahead, in plain sight.
  • Scenario probabilities — one path, no bull/bear split (base_prob = 1.0).
  • Intraday / sub-2-week behaviour — the first claim is at 14 days by design (EOD product).
  • Position sizing / portfolio context — the path is a price claim only.