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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, diagnostic, psychiatric, and rehabilitation services, as well as skilled nursing and home care services. It also provides outpatient services at primary care practices, urgent care centers, free-standing emergency departments, ambulatory surgery centers, imaging and diagnostic centers, and direct-to-consumer virtual health visits. Community Health Systems, Inc. was founded in 1985 and is headquartered in Franklin, Tennessee.
Fundamentals
Scroll to Statements| Sector | Healthcare | Industry | Medical Care Facilities | Market Cap | 489.02M |
| Enterprise Value | 11.81B | Income | 509.00M | Sales | 12.49B |
| Book/sh | -10.41 | Cash/sh | 1.94 | Dividend Yield | — |
| Payout | 0.00% | Employees | 44000 | IPO | — |
| P/E | 1.42 | Forward P/E | -96.41 | PEG | — |
| P/S | 0.04 | P/B | -0.34 | P/C | — |
| EV/EBITDA | 8.16 | EV/Sales | 0.95 | Quick Ratio | 1.13 |
| Current Ratio | 1.47 | Debt/Eq | — | LT Debt/Eq | — |
| EPS (ttm) | 2.45 | EPS next Y | -0.04 | EPS Growth | — |
| Revenue Growth | -4.90% | Earnings | 2026-04-22 | ROA | 4.96% |
| ROE | — | ROIC | — | Gross Margin | 41.72% |
| Oper. Margin | 9.21% | Profit Margin | 4.08% | Shs Outstand | 138.52M |
| Shs Float | 92.27M | Short Float | 8.09% | Short Ratio | 6.96 |
| Short Interest | — | 52W High | 4.47 | 52W Low | 2.24 |
| Beta | 2.12 | Avg Volume | 1.72M | Volume | 1.90M |
| Target Price | $3.60 | Recom | Hold | Prev Close | $3.33 |
| Price | $3.49 | Change | 4.80% |
Valuation Models
Price estimates from analyst targets and simple models.
1. Analyst consensus
$3.60
Mean price target
2. Current target
$3.49
Latest analyst target
3. DCF / Fair value
$51.36
Simplified: (Free Cash Flow ÷ Shares) × 18 (P/FCF multiple). Not a …
Ratings
Current target
$3.49
Low
$2.00
High
$5.00
Mean
$3.60
Latest analyst rating changes
| Date | Action | Analyst | Rating Change | Price Target |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-20 | main | UBS | Neutral → Neutral | $4 |
| 2026-01-07 | main | Wells Fargo | Underweight → Underweight | $2 |
| 2025-10-27 | main | UBS | Neutral → Neutral | $4 |
| 2025-10-07 | main | Wells Fargo | Underweight → Underweight | $3 |
| 2025-08-14 | main | Wells Fargo | Underweight → Underweight | $3 |
| 2025-07-25 | main | UBS | Neutral → Neutral | $3 |
| 2025-07-25 | main | RBC Capital | Outperform → Outperform | $5 |
| 2025-07-24 | main | Barclays | Equal-Weight → Equal-Weight | $4 |
| 2025-07-24 | down | Jefferies | Buy → Hold | $3 |
| 2025-07-16 | main | Truist Securities | Hold → Hold | $4 |
| 2025-05-29 | main | Wells Fargo | Underweight → Underweight | $4 |
| 2025-04-11 | main | Truist Securities | Hold → Hold | $3 |
| 2025-04-09 | init | Guggenheim | — → Neutral | — |
| 2025-03-10 | main | Wells Fargo | Underweight → Underweight | $2 |
| 2025-02-20 | main | UBS | Neutral → Neutral | $4 |
| 2025-02-20 | main | Barclays | Equal-Weight → Equal-Weight | $4 |
| 2025-01-06 | main | Truist Securities | Hold → Hold | $4 |
| 2024-11-25 | down | Wells Fargo | Equal-Weight → Underweight | $3 |
| 2024-11-22 | down | Raymond James | Market Perform → Underperform | — |
| 2024-10-25 | main | Truist Securities | Hold → Hold | $5 |
News
RSS: Latest CYH news- Community Health at J.P. Morgan, Barclays, Oppenheimer conferences in March - Stock Titan ue, 24 Feb 2026 16
- (CYH) Risk-Controlled Trading Report (CYH:CA) - Stock Traders Daily ue, 24 Feb 2026 20
- Community Health Systems, Inc. Announces Fourth Quarter and Year Ended December 31, 2025 Results - Business Wire Wed, 18 Feb 2026 21
- Community Health Systems (CYH) Reports Break-Even Earnings for Q4 - Yahoo Finance Wed, 18 Feb 2026 22
- CYH Financials: Income Statement, Balance Sheet & Cash Flow - Stock Titan ue, 24 Feb 2026 10
- Community Health Q4 Earnings Beat Estimates on Lower Expenses - Zacks Investment Research hu, 19 Feb 2026 16
- Community Health Sets 2026 Performance-Linked Executive Compensation Packages - The Globe and Mail hu, 12 Feb 2026 08
- Investors in Community Health Systems (NYSE:CYH) from five years ago are still down 60%, even after 13% gain this past week - simplywall.st Fri, 13 Feb 2026 08
- Community Health Systems (CYH) Reports Q4 Earnings: What Key Metrics Have to Say - Yahoo Finance hu, 19 Feb 2026 00
- Community Health Systems to Webcast Fourth Quarter and Year-End 2025 Conference Call - Business Wire Wed, 04 Feb 2026 08
- Community Health Systems Stock Falls 7% Amid Debt & Other Pressures - Zacks Investment Research ue, 09 Dec 2025 08
- Ahead of Community Health Systems (CYH) Q4 Earnings: Get Ready With Wall Street Estimates for Key Metrics - Yahoo Finance ue, 17 Feb 2026 14
- After $222.5M payoff, Community Health Systems still owes $1.78B - Stock Titan Mon, 02 Feb 2026 08
- Community Health Systems (CYH) Q3 Earnings and Revenues Beat Estimates - Yahoo Finance hu, 23 Oct 2025 07
- Crestwood Medical Center in Huntsville changing hands in $450M sale - Stock Titan ue, 20 Jan 2026 08
Insider Transactions
| Date | Shares | Url | Text | Insider | Position | Transaction | Start Date | Ownership | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 2882 | — | — | ELY JAMES S III | Director | — | 2025-12-31 00:00:00 | D | nan |
| 1 | 5894 | — | — | BROOKS SUSAN W. | Director | — | 2025-05-30 00:00:00 | D | nan |
| 2 | 36556 | — | — | DINKINS MICHAEL | Director | — | 2025-02-28 00:00:00 | D | nan |
| 3 | 36556 | — | — | CLERICO JOHN A | Director | — | 2025-02-28 00:00:00 | D | nan |
| 4 | 30240 | — | — | SMITH WAYNE T | Director | — | 2025-02-28 00:00:00 | D | nan |
| 5 | 36556 | — | — | WILLIAMS HUBERT JAMES | Director | — | 2025-02-28 00:00:00 | D | nan |
| 6 | 30000 | — | Stock Award(Grant) at price 0.00 per share. | JOHNSON JASON K | Officer | — | 2025-02-28 00:00:00 | D | — |
| 7 | 5250 | — | — | JOHNSON JASON K | Officer | — | 2025-02-28 00:00:00 | D | nan |
| 8 | 30662 | — | — | BROOKS SUSAN W. | Director | — | 2025-02-28 00:00:00 | D | nan |
| 9 | 25000 | — | Stock Award(Grant) at price 0.00 per share. | MASON AUSTEN D | Officer | — | 2025-02-28 00:00:00 | D | — |
Financials
| Line Item | 2024-12-31 | 2023-12-31 | 2022-12-31 | 2021-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TaxEffectOfUnusualItems | -57.96M | 33.39M | 74.55M | 22.09M |
| TaxRateForCalcs | 0.21 | 0.21 | 0.21 | 0.26 |
| NormalizedEBITDA | 1.34B | 1.39B | 1.39B | 1.84B |
| TotalUnusualItems | -276.00M | 159.00M | 355.00M | 84.00M |
| TotalUnusualItemsExcludingGoodwill | -276.00M | 159.00M | 355.00M | 84.00M |
| NetIncomeFromContinuingOperationNetMinorityInterest | -516.00M | -133.00M | 46.00M | 230.00M |
| ReconciledDepreciation | 486.00M | 505.00M | 534.00M | 540.00M |
| ReconciledCostOfRevenue | 1.95B | 1.99B | 1.98B | 2.04B |
| EBITDA | 1.07B | 1.54B | 1.74B | 1.93B |
| EBIT | 580.00M | 1.04B | 1.21B | 1.39B |
| NetInterestIncome | -860.00M | -830.00M | -858.00M | -885.00M |
| InterestExpense | 863.00M | 832.00M | 860.00M | 888.00M |
| InterestIncome | 3.00M | 2.00M | 2.00M | 3.00M |
| NormalizedIncome | -297.96M | -258.61M | -234.45M | 168.09M |
| NetIncomeFromContinuingAndDiscontinuedOperation | -516.00M | -133.00M | 46.00M | 230.00M |
| TotalExpenses | 11.79B | 11.62B | 11.49B | 11.09B |
| RentExpenseSupplemental | 299.00M | 319.00M | 317.00M | 308.00M |
| TotalOperatingIncomeAsReported | 542.00M | 957.00M | 821.00M | 1.40B |
| DilutedAverageShares | 132.00M | 130.00M | 130.00M | 131.00M |
| BasicAverageShares | 132.00M | 130.00M | 129.00M | 127.00M |
| DilutedEPS | -3.90 | -1.02 | 0.35 | 1.76 |
| BasicEPS | -3.90 | -1.02 | 0.35 | 1.82 |
| DilutedNIAvailtoComStockholders | -516.00M | -133.00M | 46.00M | 230.00M |
| NetIncomeCommonStockholders | -516.00M | -133.00M | 46.00M | 230.00M |
| NetIncome | -516.00M | -133.00M | 46.00M | 230.00M |
| MinorityInterests | -154.00M | -149.00M | -133.00M | -138.00M |
| NetIncomeIncludingNoncontrollingInterests | -362.00M | 16.00M | 179.00M | 368.00M |
| NetIncomeContinuousOperations | -362.00M | 16.00M | 179.00M | 368.00M |
| TaxProvision | 79.00M | 191.00M | 170.00M | 131.00M |
| PretaxIncome | -283.00M | 207.00M | 349.00M | 499.00M |
| OtherIncomeExpense | -266.00M | 167.00M | 488.00M | 106.00M |
| OtherNonOperatingIncomeExpenses | 119.00M | |||
| SpecialIncomeCharges | -276.00M | 159.00M | 355.00M | 84.00M |
| GainOnSaleOfBusiness | 0.00 | 0.00 | 39.00M | |
| OtherSpecialCharges | -25.00M | -72.00M | -426.00M | -69.00M |
| WriteOff | 301.00M | -87.00M | 71.00M | 24.00M |
| ImpairmentOfCapitalAssets | -87.00M | 71.00M | 24.00M | |
| EarningsFromEquityInterest | 10.00M | 8.00M | 14.00M | 22.00M |
| NetNonOperatingInterestIncomeExpense | -860.00M | -830.00M | -858.00M | -885.00M |
| InterestExpenseNonOperating | 863.00M | 832.00M | 860.00M | 888.00M |
| InterestIncomeNonOperating | 3.00M | 2.00M | 2.00M | 3.00M |
| OperatingIncome | 843.00M | 870.00M | 719.00M | 1.28B |
| OperatingExpense | 9.85B | 9.63B | 9.52B | 9.05B |
| OtherOperatingExpenses | 3.64B | 3.39B | 3.34B | 2.96B |
| DepreciationAmortizationDepletionIncomeStatement | 486.00M | 505.00M | 534.00M | 540.00M |
| DepreciationAndAmortizationInIncomeStatement | 486.00M | 505.00M | 534.00M | 540.00M |
| DepreciationIncomeStatement | 505.00M | 534.00M | 540.00M | |
| SellingGeneralAndAdministration | 5.72B | 5.73B | 5.65B | 5.55B |
| GeneralAndAdministrativeExpense | 5.72B | 5.73B | 5.65B | 5.55B |
| RentAndLandingFees | 299.00M | 319.00M | 317.00M | 308.00M |
| SalariesAndWages | 5.42B | 5.42B | 5.33B | 5.24B |
| GrossProfit | 10.69B | 10.50B | 10.24B | 10.33B |
| CostOfRevenue | 1.95B | 1.99B | 1.98B | 2.04B |
| TotalRevenue | 12.63B | 12.49B | 12.21B | 12.37B |
| OperatingRevenue | 12.63B | 12.49B | 12.21B | 12.37B |
| Line Item | 2023-12-31 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TreasurySharesNumber | 0.00 | |||
| OrdinarySharesNumber | 138.92M | 136.77M | 134.70M | 132.15M |
| ShareIssued | 138.92M | 136.77M | 134.70M | 132.15M |
| NetDebt | 11.41B | 11.45B | 11.52B | 11.63B |
| TotalDebt | 12.10B | 12.17B | 12.39B | 12.82B |
| TangibleBookValue | -5.70B | -5.35B | -5.53B | -5.59B |
| InvestedCapital | 9.54B | 10.10B | 10.27B | 10.77B |
| WorkingCapital | 956.00M | 1.07B | 896.00M | 1.11B |
| NetTangibleAssets | -5.70B | -5.35B | -5.53B | -5.59B |
| CapitalLeaseObligations | 650.00M | 687.00M | 753.00M | 682.00M |
| CommonStockEquity | -1.91B | -1.39B | -1.37B | -1.37B |
| TotalCapitalization | 9.52B | 10.07B | 10.25B | 10.74B |
| TotalEquityGrossMinorityInterest | -1.32B | -824.00M | -734.00M | -810.00M |
| MinorityInterest | 597.00M | 568.00M | 633.00M | 562.00M |
| StockholdersEquity | -1.91B | -1.39B | -1.37B | -1.37B |
| GainsLossesNotAffectingRetainedEarnings | -10.00M | -14.00M | -21.00M | -14.00M |
| OtherEquityAdjustments | -10.00M | -14.00M | -21.00M | -14.00M |
| RetainedEarnings | -4.08B | -3.56B | -3.43B | -3.48B |
| AdditionalPaidInCapital | 2.17B | 2.19B | 2.08B | 2.12B |
| CapitalStock | 1.00M | 1.00M | 1.00M | 1.00M |
| CommonStock | 1.00M | 1.00M | 1.00M | 1.00M |
| PreferredStock | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| TotalLiabilitiesNetMinorityInterest | 15.37B | 15.28B | 15.40B | 16.03B |
| TotalNonCurrentLiabilitiesNetMinorityInterest | 13.03B | 13.14B | 13.22B | 13.66B |
| OtherNonCurrentLiabilities | 828.00M | 739.00M | 644.00M | 827.00M |
| NonCurrentDeferredLiabilities | 231.00M | 369.00M | 354.00M | 192.00M |
| NonCurrentDeferredTaxesLiabilities | 231.00M | 369.00M | 354.00M | 192.00M |
| LongTermDebtAndCapitalLeaseObligation | 11.97B | 12.03B | 12.22B | 12.64B |
| LongTermCapitalLeaseObligation | 535.00M | 563.00M | 605.00M | 535.00M |
| LongTermDebt | 11.43B | 11.47B | 11.61B | 12.11B |
| CurrentLiabilities | 2.35B | 2.14B | 2.19B | 2.36B |
| CurrentDebtAndCapitalLeaseObligation | 135.00M | 145.00M | 169.00M | 178.00M |
| CurrentCapitalLeaseObligation | 115.00M | 124.00M | 148.00M | 147.00M |
| CurrentDebt | 20.00M | 21.00M | 21.00M | 31.00M |
| OtherCurrentBorrowings | 20.00M | 21.00M | 21.00M | 31.00M |
| PensionandOtherPostRetirementBenefitPlansCurrent | 596.00M | 571.00M | 637.00M | 655.00M |
| PayablesAndAccruedExpenses | 1.61B | 1.43B | 1.38B | 1.53B |
| CurrentAccruedExpenses | 701.00M | 514.00M | 607.00M | 701.00M |
| InterestPayable | 222.00M | 160.00M | 189.00M | 225.00M |
| Payables | 913.00M | 912.00M | 773.00M | 830.00M |
| AccountsPayable | 913.00M | 912.00M | 773.00M | 830.00M |
| TotalAssets | 14.05B | 14.46B | 14.67B | 15.22B |
| TotalNonCurrentAssets | 10.75B | 11.25B | 11.59B | 11.74B |
| OtherNonCurrentAssets | 2.17B | 2.05B | 2.01B | 1.91B |
| NonCurrentDeferredAssets | 13.00M | 29.00M | 49.00M | 53.00M |
| NonCurrentDeferredTaxesAssets | 13.00M | 29.00M | 49.00M | 53.00M |
| GoodwillAndOtherIntangibleAssets | 3.79B | 3.96B | 4.17B | 4.22B |
| Goodwill | 3.79B | 3.96B | 4.17B | 4.22B |
| NetPPE | 4.78B | 5.21B | 5.37B | 5.55B |
| AccumulatedDepreciation | -4.38B | -4.30B | -4.27B | -4.20B |
| GrossPPE | 9.16B | 9.51B | 9.64B | 9.76B |
| MachineryFurnitureEquipment | 3.08B | 3.09B | 3.10B | 3.17B |
| BuildingsAndImprovements | 5.66B | 5.95B | 6.04B | 6.05B |
| LandAndImprovements | 427.00M | 474.00M | 497.00M | 534.00M |
| Properties | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| CurrentAssets | 3.30B | 3.21B | 3.08B | 3.48B |
| OtherCurrentAssets | 358.00M | 275.00M | 235.00M | 269.00M |
| PrepaidAssets | 53.00M | 76.00M | 99.00M | 94.00M |
| Inventory | 331.00M | 328.00M | 353.00M | 355.00M |
| RawMaterials | 331.00M | 328.00M | 353.00M | 355.00M |
| Receivables | 2.52B | 2.49B | 2.28B | 2.25B |
| TaxesReceivable | 236.00M | 260.00M | 237.00M | 192.00M |
| AccountsReceivable | 2.29B | 2.23B | 2.04B | 2.06B |
| CashCashEquivalentsAndShortTermInvestments | 37.00M | 38.00M | 118.00M | 507.00M |
| CashAndCashEquivalents | 37.00M | 38.00M | 118.00M | 507.00M |
| Line Item | 2024-12-31 | 2023-12-31 | 2022-12-31 | 2021-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FreeCashFlow | 120.00M | -257.00M | -115.00M | -600.00M |
| RepurchaseOfCapitalStock | -1.00M | -4.00M | -8.00M | -5.00M |
| RepaymentOfDebt | -5.06B | -4.32B | -2.36B | -4.43B |
| IssuanceOfDebt | 5.02B | 4.20B | 2.12B | 4.37B |
| CapitalExpenditure | -360.00M | -467.00M | -415.00M | -469.00M |
| InterestPaidSupplementalData | 741.00M | 801.00M | 835.00M | 778.00M |
| IncomeTaxPaidSupplementalData | 171.00M | 91.00M | 6.00M | 4.00M |
| EndCashPosition | 37.00M | 38.00M | 118.00M | 507.00M |
| BeginningCashPosition | 38.00M | 118.00M | 507.00M | 1.68B |
| ChangesInCash | -1.00M | -80.00M | -389.00M | -1.17B |
| FinancingCashFlow | -206.00M | -264.00M | -430.00M | -514.00M |
| CashFlowFromContinuingFinancingActivities | -206.00M | -264.00M | -430.00M | -514.00M |
| NetOtherFinancingCharges | -166.00M | -140.00M | -191.00M | -453.00M |
| ProceedsFromStockOptionExercised | -1.00M | -4.00M | -8.00M | -5.00M |
| NetCommonStockIssuance | -1.00M | -4.00M | -8.00M | -5.00M |
| CommonStockPayments | -1.00M | -4.00M | -8.00M | -5.00M |
| NetIssuancePaymentsOfDebt | -39.00M | -120.00M | -231.00M | -56.00M |
| NetShortTermDebtIssuance | 3.18B | 542.00M | 0.00 | |
| ShortTermDebtIssuance | 3.18B | 542.00M | 0.00 | |
| NetLongTermDebtIssuance | -39.00M | -120.00M | -231.00M | -56.00M |
| LongTermDebtPayments | -5.06B | -4.32B | -2.36B | -4.43B |
| LongTermDebtIssuance | 5.02B | 4.20B | 2.12B | 4.37B |
| InvestingCashFlow | -275.00M | -26.00M | -259.00M | -524.00M |
| CashFlowFromContinuingInvestingActivities | -275.00M | -26.00M | -259.00M | -524.00M |
| NetInvestmentPurchaseAndSale | -60.00M | 30.00M | -64.00M | -182.00M |
| SaleOfInvestment | 80.00M | 232.00M | 110.00M | 102.00M |
| PurchaseOfInvestment | -140.00M | -202.00M | -174.00M | -284.00M |
| NetBusinessPurchaseAndSale | 140.00M | 383.00M | 182.00M | 117.00M |
| SaleOfBusiness | 174.00M | 432.00M | 210.00M | 127.00M |
| PurchaseOfBusiness | -34.00M | -49.00M | -28.00M | -10.00M |
| NetPPEPurchaseAndSale | -355.00M | -439.00M | -377.00M | -459.00M |
| SaleOfPPE | 5.00M | 28.00M | 38.00M | 10.00M |
| PurchaseOfPPE | -360.00M | -467.00M | -415.00M | -469.00M |
| OperatingCashFlow | 480.00M | 210.00M | 300.00M | -131.00M |
| CashFlowFromContinuingOperatingActivities | 480.00M | 210.00M | 300.00M | -131.00M |
| ChangeInWorkingCapital | -9.00M | -390.00M | -479.00M | -295.00M |
| ChangeInOtherWorkingCapital | 132.00M | -115.00M | -373.00M | -160.00M |
| ChangeInPayablesAndAccruedExpense | 16.00M | |||
| ChangeInPayable | 16.00M | |||
| ChangeInAccountPayable | 16.00M | |||
| ChangeInInventory | -75.00M | -82.00M | -128.00M | 1.00M |
| ChangeInReceivables | -66.00M | -193.00M | 22.00M | -136.00M |
| ChangesInAccountReceivables | -66.00M | -193.00M | 22.00M | -136.00M |
| OtherNonCashItems | 188.00M | 181.00M | 182.00M | -1.04B |
| StockBasedCompensation | 17.00M | 22.00M | 20.00M | 25.00M |
| AssetImpairmentCharge | 301.00M | -87.00M | 71.00M | 24.00M |
| DeferredTax | -116.00M | 35.00M | 165.00M | 170.00M |
| DeferredIncomeTax | -116.00M | 35.00M | 165.00M | 170.00M |
| DepreciationAmortizationDepletion | 486.00M | 505.00M | 534.00M | 540.00M |
| DepreciationAndAmortization | 486.00M | 505.00M | 534.00M | 540.00M |
| OperatingGainsLosses | -25.00M | -72.00M | -372.00M | 79.00M |
| GainLossOnSaleOfBusiness | 0.00 | 0.00 | -119.00M | 0.00 |
| NetIncomeFromContinuingOperations | -362.00M | 16.00M | 179.00M | 368.00M |
SEC Filings
Recent 10-K, 10-Q, 8-K, and Form 4 (insider) filings.
Public Trades for CYH
| Date | User | Asset | Broker | Type | Position Size | Entry Price | Patterns |
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