Community Health Systems, Inc. (CYH)

NYSE: CYH · Real-Time Price · USD
2.790
-0.110 (-3.79%)
At close: May 8, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
2.750
-0.040 (-1.43%)
After-hours: May 8, 2026, 7:00 PM EDT
Market Cap377.91M -6.5%
Revenue (ttm)12.29B -2.9%
Net Income464.00M
EPS3.43
Shares Out 135.45M
PE Ratio0.81
Forward PEn/a
Dividendn/a
Ex-Dividend Daten/a
Volume2,280,339
Open2.910
Previous Close2.900
Day's Range2.770 - 2.940
52-Week Range2.385 - 4.465
Beta1.89
AnalystsHold
Price Target3.28 (+17.56%)
Earnings DateApr 21, 2026

About CYH

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... [Read more]

Sector Healthcare
IPO Date Mar 7, 1991
Employees 57,000
Stock Exchange NYSE
Ticker Symbol CYH
Full Company Profile

Financial Performance

Financial Statements

Analyst Summary

According to 6 analysts, the average rating for CYH stock is "Hold." The 12-month stock price target is $3.28, which is an increase of 17.56% from the latest price.

Price Target
$3.28
(17.56% upside)
Analyst Consensus: Hold
Stock Forecasts

News

Community Health announces early tender results

Community Health (CYH) Systems announced certain matters with respect to its cash tender offer previously announced on April 22, by its wholly owned subsidiary, CHS/Community Health Systems, to purcha...

3 days ago - TheFly

Community Health Systems, Inc. Announces Early Tender Results for Its Tender Offer for Certain Outstanding Senior Secured Notes

FRANKLIN, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Community Health Systems, Inc. (the “Company”) (NYSE: CYH) today announced certain matters with respect to its cash tender offer previously announced on April 22, 202...

4 days ago - Business Wire

Community Health price target lowered to $3 from $3.50 at Truist

Truist analyst David MacDonald lowered the firm’s price target on Community Health (CYH) to $3 from $3.50 and keeps a Hold rating on the shares after its Q1 results. Adjusted

17 days ago - TheFly

Community Health price target lowered to $3 from $3.50 at Barclays

Barclays lowered the firm’s price target on Community Health (CYH) to $3 from $3.50 and keeps an Equal Weight rating on the shares. The company’s Q1 miss was driven by

17 days ago - TheFly

Community Health Systems, Inc. Announces Commencement of Tender Offer for Certain Outstanding Senior Secured Notes

FRANKLIN, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Community Health Systems, Inc. (the “Company”) (NYSE: CYH) today announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary, CHS/Community Health Systems, Inc. (the “Issuer”) has com...

17 days ago - Business Wire

Community Health Systems Earnings Call Transcript: Q1 2026

Q1 2026 saw adjusted EBITDA decline 17.8% year-over-year due to divestitures and macro headwinds, but same-store net revenue rose 3.1%. Investments in ASCs and operational improvements position the company for a volume rebound in the second half, with 2026 guidance unchanged.

17 days ago - Transcripts

Community Health reports Q1 EPS (43c), consensus (9c)

Reports Q1 revenue $2.965B, consensus $2.95B. Commenting on the results, Kevin J. Hammons, chief executive officer of Community Health (CYH) Systems, Inc., said, “We are pleased with the continued, ta...

18 days ago - TheFly

Community Health down 14% at $2.68 after Q1 results

16:20 EDT Community Health (CYH) down 14% at $2.68 after Q1 results

18 days ago - TheFly

Community Health Systems, Inc. Announces First Quarter Ended March 31, 2026 Results

FRANKLIN, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Community Health Systems, Inc. (NYSE: CYH) (the “Company”) today announced financial and operating results for the three months ended March 31, 2026. The following hi...

18 days ago - Business Wire

Community Health invests for ambulatory surgery center growth

Community Health (CYH) Systems is steadily growing its network of ambulatory surgery centers offering same-day surgical care. In the first part of 2026 alone, subsidiaries opened de novo centers in

20 days ago - TheFly

Community Health Systems Invests for Strategic Growth in Ambulatory Surgery Centers

FRANKLIN, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Community Health Systems, Inc. (NYSE: CYH) is steadily growing its network of ambulatory surgery centers (ASC) offering same-day surgical care. In the first part of 2...

20 days ago - Business Wire

Community Health price target lowered to $3.50 from $4 at Truist

Truist lowered the firm’s price target on Community Health (CYH) to $3.50 from $4 and keeps a Hold rating on the shares as part of a broader research note previewing

27 days ago - TheFly

Community Health Systems to Webcast First Quarter 2026 Conference Call

FRANKLIN, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Community Health Systems, Inc. (NYSE: CYH) today announced that it will webcast its first quarter 2026 conference call. The Company will issue a press release announc...

4 weeks ago - Business Wire

Community Health Systems Supports Local Communities With Fourth Annual Jars of Love Peanut Butter Drive and Doctors' Day Donations

FRANKLIN, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Community Health Systems, Inc. (NYSE: CYH) (“CHS”) has announced the results of two signature programs designed to support every community served by the CHS organizat...

4 weeks ago - Business Wire

Community Health completes divestiture of Huntsville, Alabama hospital

Community Health (CYH) Systems announced that a subsidiary of the Company has completed the divestiture of substantially all of the assets of 180-bed Crestwood Medical Center in Huntsville, Alabama, a...

5 weeks ago - TheFly

Community Health Systems Completes Divestiture of Huntsville, Alabama, Hospital to Huntsville Hospital Health System

FRANKLIN, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Community Health Systems, Inc. (NYSE: CYH) announced today that a subsidiary of the Company has completed the divestiture of substantially all of the assets of 180-be...

5 weeks ago - Business Wire

Community Health Systems Transcript: Oppenheimer 36th Annual Healthcare MedTech & Services Conference

Management highlighted positive free cash flow, reduced leverage, and a focus on quality and operational efficiency. 2026 guidance projects revenue and EBITDA growth, with key variables including consumer confidence and regulatory changes. Ongoing cost controls, ERP and AI initiatives, and targeted capital investments support a positive outlook.

7 weeks ago - Transcripts

Community Health Systems Transcript: Barclays 28th Annual Global Healthcare Conference

A new vision prioritizes quality, experience, and satisfaction, with formalized focus driving growth. Portfolio reshaping is nearly complete, leverage is targeted below 5.5x, and free cash flow remains positive. AI and ERP investments enhance efficiency, while capital shifts to outpatient and high-acuity services.

2 months ago - Transcripts

Community Health to sell four Arkansas Hospitals to Freeman Health for $112M

Community Health (CYH) has signed a definitive agreement to sell substantially all of the assets of 128-bed Northwest Medical Center – Bentonville, in Bentonville, Arkansas, 222-bed Northwest Medical ...

2 months ago - TheFly

Community Health to sell four Arkansas Hospitals to Freeman Health for $112M

Community Health (CYH) has signed a definitive agreement to sell substantially all of the assets of 128-bed Northwest Medical Center – Bentonville, in Bentonville, Arkansas, 222-bed Northwest Medical ...

2 months ago - TheFly

Community Health Systems Announces Definitive Agreement to Sell Four Arkansas Hospitals to Freeman Health System

FRANKLIN, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Community Health Systems, Inc. (NYSE: CYH) announced today that a subsidiary of the Company has signed a definitive agreement to sell substantially all of the assets ...

2 months ago - Business Wire

Community Health Systems Transcript: J.P. Morgan 2026 Global Leveraged Finance Conference

Leadership is focused on unified vision, quality, and cash flow, with 2026 guidance reflecting modest growth and stable denials. Asset sales are slowing, capital is shifting to outpatient expansion, and AI is being integrated across operations for efficiency.

2 months ago - Transcripts

Community Health Systems to Participate in Upcoming Investor Conferences in March

FRANKLIN, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Community Health Systems, Inc. (NYSE:CYH) today announced that management will participate at the following investor conferences in March: - J.P. Morgan 2026 Global L...

2 months ago - Business Wire

Community Health price target raised to $3.70 from $3.60 at UBS

UBS raised the firm’s price target on Community Health (CYH) to $3.70 from $3.60 and keeps a Neutral rating on the shares.

2 months ago - TheFly

Community Health Systems Earnings Call Transcript: Q4 2025

Fourth quarter and full-year 2025 results met expectations, with margin expansion, improved payer mix, and strong cost controls. Divestitures and operational improvements drove significant debt reduction, while 2026 guidance reflects lower revenue and EBITDA due to asset sales but anticipates core growth and further deleveraging.

2 months ago - Transcripts