Community Health Systems

CYH · NYSE

$2.85+$0.09 (+3.26%)TodayMarket closed ·
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About CYH

Community Health Systems, Inc. engages in the provision of general and specialized healthcare services and outpatient services. The company is headquartered in Franklin, Tennessee and currently employs 57,000 full-time employees. The Company’s affiliates are providers of healthcare services, developing and operating healthcare delivery systems in approximately 33 distinct markets across 13 states. Its subsidiaries own or lease 64 affiliated hospitals with more than 9,000 beds and operate more than 900 sites of care, including physician practices, urgent care centers, freestanding emergency departments, occupational medicine clinics, imaging centers, cancer centers and ambulatory surgery centers. The company provides a range of general and specialized hospital healthcare services and outpatient services. Services provided through its hospitals and outpatient facilities include general acute care, emergency room, general and specialty surgery, critical care, internal medicine, obstetrics, diagnostic, psychiatric and rehabilitation services. An integral part of providing these services is its network of affiliated physicians at its hospitals and affiliated businesses.

Employees
57,000
Headquarters
Franklin, Tennessee
Listed
Mar 7, 1991
Sector
Health Care
Industry
Health Care Providers & Services
Website
chs.net

CYH key statistics

Market cap
401.88M
Price-earnings ratio
1.50
Dividend yield
—
Average volume
1.07M
Volume
1.04M
Open price
$2.80
High today
$2.89
Low today
$2.79
52 Week high
$4.43
52 Week low
$2.41

Community Health Systems (CYH) at a glance

As of Oct 20, 2026, Community Health Systems (CYH) shares are priced at $2.85, giving the company a market cap of 401.88M and a price-to-earnings ratio of 1.50.

Today the stock has traded between $2.79 and $2.89. The current price is 2.3% above the day's low and 1.4% below its high.

Volume so far is 1.04M shares, in line with the average of 1.07M shares a day.

Over the past year Community Health Systems has ranged from $2.41 to $4.43, and now sits 22% of the way up that range.

Community Health Systems met or beat analyst EPS estimates in 4 of the last 8 quarters. In Q2 FY26 it reported -$0.19 per share against an estimate of -$0.0631.

The average analyst price target is $3.22, 13.0% above the current price, from 6 recent ratings.

Analyst ratings

Latest rating from each analyst over the past 12 months

17%of 6 analyst ratings say Buy
  • Buy16.7%
  • Hold50.0%
  • Sell33.3%
Price target · 9 analystsAvg $3.22
Low
$2.02
Now
$2.85
High
$4.20

CYH earnings

Earnings per share, reported against the analyst estimate

Beat the estimate in 4 of the last 8 quarters, by 204.0% on average.

  1. Q3 FY24: reported -$0.30 per share against an estimate of -$0.1856
  2. Q4 FY24: reported -$0.42 per share against an estimate of $0.0827
  3. Q1 FY25: reported -$0.03 per share against an estimate of -$0.0802
  4. Q2 FY25: reported -$0.05 per share against an estimate of -$0.1054
  5. Q3 FY25: reported $1.27 per share against an estimate of -$0.2488
  6. Q4 FY25: reported -$0.01 per share against an estimate of -$0.105
  7. Q1 FY26: reported -$0.48 per share against an estimate of -$0.0985
  8. Q2 FY26: reported -$0.19 per share against an estimate of -$0.0631

CYH news

  • Press releaseBusiness Wire

    Community Health Systems to Webcast Third Quarter 2026 Conference Call

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  • Press releaseBusiness Wire

    Community Health Systems Releases 2026 Community Impact Report

  • Press releaseBusiness Wire

    Community Health Systems to Participate in the Wells Fargo 21st Annual Healthcare Conference

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  • Press releaseBusiness Wire

    Community Health Systems, Inc. Announces Second Quarter Ended June 30, 2026 Results

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