Community Health Systems, Inc. (CYH)

Community Health Systems Stock Forecast

Stock Price Forecast

The 6 analysts that cover Community Health Systems stock have a consensus rating of "Hold" and an average price target of $3.57, which forecasts a 0.28% increase in the stock price over the next year. The lowest target is $2.00 and the highest is $5.00.

Price Target: $3.57 (+0.28%)

Analyst Consensus: Hold

Target	Low	Average	Median	High
Price	$2.00	$3.57	$3.70	$5.00
Change	-43.82%	+0.28%	+3.93%	+40.45%

Analyst Ratings

The average analyst rating for Community Health Systems stock is "Hold". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to perform similarly to the overall market.

Recommendation Trends

Rating	Sep '25	Oct '25	Nov '25	Dec '25	Jan '26	Feb '26
Strong Buy	0	0	0	0	0	0
Buy	1	1	1	1	1	1
Hold	5	5	5	5	5	5
Sell	2	2	2	2	1	1
Strong Sell	0	0	0	0	0	0
Total	8	8	8	8	7	7

Latest Forecasts

Analyst	Firm	Rating	Rating	Action	Price Target	Upside	Date
A.J. Rice UBS	UBS	Hold Maintains $3.6 → $3.7	Hold	Maintains	$3.6 → $3.7	+3.93%	Feb 20, 2026
Stephen Baxter Wells Fargo	Wells Fargo	Sell Maintains $3 → $2	Sell	Maintains	$3 → $2	-43.82%	Jan 7, 2026
A.J. Rice UBS	UBS	Hold Maintains $3.2 → $3.6	Hold	Maintains	$3.2 → $3.6	+1.12%	Oct 27, 2025
Stephen Baxter Wells Fargo	Wells Fargo	Sell Maintains $2.5 → $3	Sell	Maintains	$2.5 → $3	-15.73%	Oct 7, 2025
Stephen Baxter Wells Fargo	Wells Fargo	Sell Maintains $3.5 → $2.5	Sell	Maintains	$3.5 → $2.5	-29.78%	Aug 14, 2025

More Analyst Ratings

Financial Forecast

Revenue This Year

12.75B

Increased by 2.11%

from 12.49B

Revenue Next Year

13.39B

Increased by 5.01%

from 12.75B

EPS This Year

-0.28

from 3.77

EPS Next Year

0.02

from -0.28

Fiscal Year	FY 2021	FY 2022	FY 2023	FY 2024	FY 2025	FY 2026	FY 2027
Period Ending	Dec 31, 2021	Dec 31, 2022	Dec 31, 2023	Dec 31, 2024	Dec 31, 2025	Dec 31, 2026	Dec 31, 2027
Revenue	12.37B	12.21B	12.49B	12.63B	12.49B	12.75B	13.39B
Revenue Growth	4.91%	-1.27%	2.28%	1.15%	-1.18%	2.11%	5.01%
EPS	1.76	0.35	-1.02	-3.91	3.77	-0.28	0.02
EPS Growth	-59.91%	-80.11%	-	-	-	-	-
Forward PE	-	-	-	-	-	-	189.81
No. Analysts	-	-	-	-	-	9	8

Historical EPS numbers are GAAP, while forecasted numbers may be non-GAAP.

Revenue Forecast

Revenue	2026	2027
High	13.5B	14.1B
Avg	12.7B	13.4B
Low	11.3B	12.8B

Revenue Growth

Revenue Growth	2026	2027
High	7.8%	10.3%
Avg	2.1%	5.0%
Low	-9.8%	0.6%

EPS Forecast

EPS	2026	2027
High	0.38	0.59
Avg	-0.28	0.02
Low	-0.88	-0.57

EPS Growth

EPS Growth	2026	2027
High	-90.0%	-
Avg	-	-
Low	-	-

Sources: Price targets and analyst ratings provided by Benzinga. Revenue and EPS forecast data provided by Finnhub. The data is sourced from Wall Street analysts. Data disclaimer.