Community Health Systems (NYSE:CYH - Get Free Report) updated its FY 2025 earnings guidance on Tuesday. The company provided EPS guidance of -0.550-0.000 for the period, compared to the consensus EPS estimate of 0.170. The company issued revenue guidance of $12.2 billion-$12.6 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $12.6 billion.
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Several research firms have recently weighed in on CYH. Barclays decreased their price objective on Community Health Systems from $5.00 to $4.00 and set an "equal weight" rating for the company in a report on Thursday. Truist Financial decreased their price objective on Community Health Systems from $5.00 to $3.50 and set a "hold" rating for the company in a report on Monday, January 6th. Raymond James lowered shares of Community Health Systems from a "market perform" rating to an "underperform" rating in a research note on Friday, November 22nd. StockNews.com upgraded shares of Community Health Systems from a "sell" rating to a "hold" rating in a research note on Thursday. Finally, UBS Group dropped their price objective on shares of Community Health Systems from $4.80 to $4.10 and set a "neutral" rating on the stock in a research note on Thursday. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, four have given a hold rating and two have issued a buy rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company currently has a consensus rating of "Hold" and an average target price of $4.18.
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Community Health Systems Stock Down 0.7 %
Shares of Community Health Systems stock traded down $0.03 during trading on Friday, reaching $3.52. The company's stock had a trading volume of 3,202,505 shares, compared to its average volume of 2,683,356. Community Health Systems has a 12-month low of $2.51 and a 12-month high of $6.29. The company has a market capitalization of $488.30 million, a P/E ratio of -0.90 and a beta of 1.63. The business has a 50 day moving average price of $3.21 and a 200-day moving average price of $4.27.
Community Health Systems (NYSE:CYH - Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, February 18th. The company reported ($0.42) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.09 by ($0.51). The firm had revenue of $3.27 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $3.14 billion. Research analysts predict that Community Health Systems will post -0.29 EPS for the current fiscal year.
Community Health Systems Company Profile
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Community Health Systems, Inc owns, leases, and operates general acute care hospitals in the United States. It 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.
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