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Community Health Systems (CYH)
$3.39+0.11 (+3.35%)
After Hours$3.38-0.01 (-0.29%)· Last close Jun 29
Community Health Systems, Inc.
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The Narrative
Community Health Systems, Inc. in the Healthcare sector is trading at $3.39 with a market capitalization of $442M. Wall Street consensus targets $3.31 (7 analysts), implying a -2.2% move over the next 12 months. The stock is currently 23% below its 52-week high of $4.43, remaining 6.9% above its 200-day moving average. On fundamentals, Piotroski 9/9 indicates strong financial quality, Altman Z in the distress zone. The Whystock Score of 65/100 suggests a balanced risk-reward profile.
Ecosystem Influences
Sell-side consensus broadly in line with current price
Long-term trend bullish (price vs 200-day SMA)
Macro-economic sensitivity to interest rate and inflation shifts
Quarterly Financials
| Metric (USD) | Q1 2026 | Q4 2025 | Q3 2025 | Q2 2025 | Q1 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue | $2.96B↓ | $3.11B↑ | $3.09B↓ | $3.13B↓ | $3.16B |
| Gross Profit | $2.52B↓ | $2.66B↑ | $2.63B↓ | $2.66B↓ | $2.67B |
| Operating Income | $191.00M↓ | $286.00M↑ | $264.00M↓ | $273.00M↑ | $260.00M |
| Net Income | -$58.00M↓ | $110.00M↓ | $130.00M↓ | $282.00M↑ | -$13.00M |
Peer Comparison
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Fundamentals
Community Health Systems, Inc. owns, leases, and operates general acute care hospitals in the United States. The company offers general acute care, emergency room, general and specialty surgery, critical care, internal medicine, obstetrics, diagnosti...
Market Cap
Total dollar market value of a company's outstanding shares of stock (Price * Shares).
$441.77M
P/E Ratio
Priced for growth. Investors expect sustained double-digit expansion.
-
Beta
High-beta play. Expect amplified moves vs. the broad market.
-
Div Yield
Low to zero yield. Return is entirely dependent on price appreciation.
0.00%
ROE
Average efficiency. Growth may require heavy reinvestment.
-31.91%
Volume
Today's trading volume
908,365
Recent News
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The Zacks Medical-Hospital industry is adapting as care shifts beyond inpatient settings, demand rises and earnings outlook improves. THC, UHS, ACHC and CYH stand out.
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Has Community Health Found the Right Prescription for its Debt Burden?
CYH has cut billions in debt, but can improving operations keep the turnaround alive and ease leverage concerns?
Community Health Systems (CYH) Stock Sees Split Analyst Revisions On CMS Rule Concerns
Community Health Systems is back in focus after multiple firms trimmed their price targets by $0.50, signalling a more cautious stance without a full reset of the story. These revisions track closely with analyst commentary that frames the proposed Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services rule as neutral to slightly negative, pointing to incremental pressure rather than a major shock. As you read on, you will see how these price target moves fit into the evolving narrative around policy...