Positive News SentimentPositive NewsNYSE:CYH Community Health Systems (CYH) Stock Price, News & Analysis $3.14 +0.04 (+1.29%) (As of 04:45 PM ET) Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrends About Community Health Systems Stock (NYSE:CYH) 30 days 90 days 365 days Advanced Chart View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart Get CYH alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$3.06▼$3.1650-Day Range$3.04▼$6.0052-Week Range$2.51▼$6.29Volume767,411 shsAverage Volume1.98 million shsMarket Capitalization$436.30 millionP/E RatioN/ADividend YieldN/APrice Target$4.77Consensus RatingHold Company OverviewCommunity 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. The company 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. The company was incorporated in 1996 and is headquartered in Franklin, Tennessee.Read More… Community Health Systems Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks79th Percentile Overall ScoreCYH MarketRank™: Community Health Systems scored higher than 79% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 224th out of 945 stocks in the medical sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion3.0 / 5Analyst RatingHold Consensus RatingCommunity Health Systems has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.00, and is based on 2 buy ratings, 3 hold ratings, and 2 sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoverageCommunity Health Systems has only been the subject of 4 research reports in the past 90 days.Read more about Community Health Systems' stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation0.6 / 5Proj. Earnings GrowthGrowing Earnings GrowthEarnings for Community Health Systems are expected to grow in the coming year, from ($0.56) to ($0.10) per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Community Health Systems is -1.04, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Community Health Systems is -1.04, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings. Short Interest1.0 / 5Short Interest LevelBearish Percentage of Shares Shorted6.75% of the float of Community Health Systems has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverCommunity Health Systems has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 4.2.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Community Health Systems has recently increased by 8.66%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. Dividend0.0 / 5Dividend StrengthN/A Dividend YieldCommunity Health Systems does not currently pay a dividend.Dividend GrowthCommunity Health Systems does not have a long track record of dividend growth. Sustainability and ESG4.5 / 5Environmental Score-0.79 Percentage of Shares Shorted6.75% of the float of Community Health Systems has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverCommunity Health Systems has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 4.2.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Community Health Systems has recently increased by 8.66%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. News and Social Media3.2 / 5News SentimentN/A News SentimentCommunity Health Systems has a news sentiment score of 1.75. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.56 average news sentiment score of Medical companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 1 news article for Community Health Systems this week, compared to 4 articles on an average week.MarketBeat Follows2 people have added Community Health Systems to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 100% compared to the previous 30 days. Company Ownership2.5 / 5Insider TradingN/A Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Community Health Systems insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders11.60% of the stock of Community Health Systems is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.Percentage Held by Institutions84.99% of the stock of Community Health Systems is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about Community Health Systems' insider trading history. Receive CYH Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Community Health Systems and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address CYH Stock News HeadlinesSell Rating Issued for Community Health Due to Concerns Over Asset Divestiture ImpactDecember 14, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comCommunity Health Systems to sell North Carolina hospital for $280MDecember 12, 2024 | bizjournals.comWall St. Icon: “If you wait on this, it will already be too late”If you have a significant amount of money in the stock market right now — or if you're sitting on the sidelines waiting to make a move — you DO NOT want to miss my latest research.December 24, 2024 | InvestorPlace (Ad)Why Community Health Systems (CYH) Stock Is FallingDecember 12, 2024 | benzinga.comCommunity Health to sell North Carolina hospital to Duke Health for $280MDecember 11, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comCommunity Health Systems to Sell North Carolina Hospital to Duke HealthDecember 11, 2024 | marketwatch.comCommunity Health Systems Announces Definitive Agreement to Sell North Carolina Hospital to Duke HealthDecember 11, 2024 | businesswire.comAre Options Traders Betting on a Big Move in Community Health Systems (CYH) Stock?December 11, 2024 | msn.comSee More Headlines CYH Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have CYH shares performed this year? Community Health Systems' stock was trading at $3.13 at the beginning of 2024. Since then, CYH shares have increased by 0.3% and is now trading at $3.14. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. How were Community Health Systems' earnings last quarter? Community Health Systems, Inc. (NYSE:CYH) posted its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, October, 23rd. The company reported ($0.30) EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of ($0.16) by $0.14. Community Health Systems's revenue was up .1% on a year-over-year basis. Does Community Health Systems have any subsidiaries? The following companies are subsidiaries of Community Health Systems: Health Management Associates, Forum Health, Marion Regional Healthcare System, Triad Hospitals, Abilene Clinic Asset Holding Company LLC, Abilene Hospital LLC, Abilene Merger LLC, and more. Who are Community Health Systems' major shareholders? Top institutional investors of Community Health Systems include State Street Corp (2.57%), Geode Capital Management LLC (2.01%), Two Sigma Advisers LP (1.93%) and Assenagon Asset Management S.A. (1.16%). View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Community Health Systems? Shares of CYH stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. Compare Top Brokerages Here. What other stocks do shareholders of Community Health Systems own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Community Health Systems investors own include Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), NVIDIA (NVDA), Meta Platforms (META), Tesla (TSLA), Netflix (NFLX), Ford Motor (F) and Chevron (CVX). Company Calendar Last Earnings10/23/2024Today12/24/2024Fiscal Year End12/31/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorMedical Industry General medical & surgical hospitals Sub-IndustryHealth Care Facilities Current SymbolNYSE:CYH CUSIP20366810 CIK1108109 Webwww.chs.net Phone(615) 465-7000Fax615-645-7001Employees61,000Year Founded1985Price Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$4.77 High Stock Price Target$6.00 Low Stock Price Target$2.50 Potential Upside/Downside+51.8%Consensus RatingHold Rating Score (0-4)2.00 Research Coverage7 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)($3.02) Trailing P/E RatioN/A Forward P/E RatioN/A P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$-133,000,000.00 Net Margins-3.18% Pretax Margin-1.22% Return on EquityN/A Return on Assets-0.95% Debt Debt-to-Equity RatioN/A Current Ratio1.46 Quick Ratio1.32 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$12.55 billion Price / Sales0.03 Cash Flow$2.04 per share Price / Cash Flow1.54 Book Value($8.38) per share Price / Book-0.37Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares138,948,000Free Float125,192,000Market Cap$436.30 million OptionableOptionable Beta1.55 Social Links 7 AI Stocks to Invest In: An Introduction to AI Investing For Self-Directed InvestorsAs the AI market heats up, investors who have a vision for artificial intelligence have the potential to see real returns. 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