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Community Health Systems, Inc. (CYH)
NYSE: CYH · Real-Time Price · USD
2.760
+0.030 (1.10%)
Oct 9, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT - Market closed

Community Health Systems Statistics

Total Valuation

CYH has a market cap or net worth of $374.06 million. The enterprise value is $10.43 billion.

Market Cap374.06M
Enterprise Value 10.43B

Important Dates

The next estimated earnings date is Thursday, October 22, 2026, after market close.

Earnings Date Oct 22, 2026
Ex-Dividend Date n/a

Share Statistics

CYH has 135.53 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has increased by 2.26% in one year.

Current Share Class 135.53M
Shares Outstanding 135.53M
Shares Change (YoY) +2.26%
Shares Change (QoQ) +1.55%
Owned by Insiders (%) 14.37%
Owned by Institutions (%) 61.88%
Float 82.95M

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 1.49.

PE Ratio 1.49
Forward PE n/a
PS Ratio 0.03
Forward PS 0.03
PB Ratio n/a
P/TBV Ratio n/a
P/FCF Ratio n/a
P/OCF Ratio 2.97
PEG Ratio n/a
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

EV / Earnings 41.39
EV / Sales 0.87
EV / EBITDA 7.83
EV / EBIT 10.90
EV / FCF n/a

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 1.53

Current Ratio 1.53
Quick Ratio 1.20
Debt / Equity n/a
Debt / EBITDA 6.38
Debt / FCF n/a
Interest Coverage 1.11

Financial Efficiency

Return on Equity (ROE) n/a
Return on Assets (ROA) 4.63%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) 8.16%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) 9.42%
Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) 7.71%
Revenue Per Employee $210,228
Profits Per Employee $4,421
Employee Count57,000
Asset Turnover 0.93
Inventory Turnover 23.52

Taxes

In the past 12 months, CYH has paid $53.00 million in taxes.

Income Tax 53.00M
Effective Tax Rate 11.45%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has decreased by -12.93% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 1.89, so CYH's price volatility has been higher than the market average.

Beta (5Y) 1.89
52-Week Price Change -12.93%
50-Day Moving Average 2.91
200-Day Moving Average 3.06
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 41.65
Average Volume (20 Days) 1,143,170

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 13.55 million, so 10.00% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 13.55M
Short Previous Month 13.22M
Short % of Shares Out 10.00%
Short % of Float 16.34%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 12.81

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, CYH had revenue of $11.98 billion and earned $252.00 million in profits. Earnings per share was $1.85.

Revenue11.98B
Gross Profit 4.96B
Operating Income 957.00M
Pretax Income 463.00M
Net Income 252.00M
EBITDA 1.33B
EBIT 957.00M
Earnings Per Share (EPS) $1.85
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has $149.00 million in cash and $10.21 billion in debt, with a net cash position of -$10.06 billion or -$74.20 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 149.00M
Total Debt 10.21B
Net Cash -10.06B
Net Cash Per Share -$74.20
Equity (Book Value) -844.00M
Book Value Per Share -10.26
Working Capital 1.07B
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was $126.00 million and capital expenditures -$311.00 million, giving a free cash flow of -$185.00 million.

Operating Cash Flow 126.00M
Capital Expenditures -311.00M
Depreciation & Amortization 375.00M
Net Borrowing -1.31B
Free Cash Flow -185.00M
FCF Per Share -$1.37
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 41.41%, with operating and profit margins of 7.99% and 2.10%.

Gross Margin 41.41%
Operating Margin 7.99%
Pretax Margin 3.86%
Profit Margin 2.10%
EBITDA Margin 11.12%
EBIT Margin 7.99%
FCF Margin n/a

Dividends & Yields

CYH does not appear to pay any dividends at this time.

Dividend Per Share n/a
Dividend Yield n/a
Dividend Growth (YoY) n/a
Years of Dividend Growth n/a
Payout Ratio n/a
FCF Payout Ratio n/a
Buyback Yield -2.26%
Shareholder Yield -2.26%
Earnings Yield 67.37%
FCF Yield -49.46%

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for CYH is $3.09, which is 11.96% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Hold".

Price Target $3.09
Price Target Difference 11.96%
Analyst Consensus Hold
Analyst Count 10
Revenue Growth Forecast (3Y) -1.70%
EPS Growth Forecast (3Y) n/a
Stock Forecasts

Fair Value

There are several formulas that can be used to estimate the intrinsic value of a stock.

Lynch Fair Value
Lynch Upside
Graham Number n/a
Graham Upside n/a

Stock Splits

This stock does not have any record of stock splits.

Last Split Date n/a
Split Type n/a
Split Ratio n/a

Scores

CYH has an Altman Z-Score of 0.96 and a Piotroski F-Score of 5. A Z-score under 3 suggests an increased risk of bankruptcy.

Altman Z-Score 0.96
Piotroski F-Score 5