Community Health Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Community Health Systems and Universal Health Services is 0.59 (i.e., Very weak diversification). The correlation of Community Health is a statistical measure of how it moves in relation to other instruments. This measure is expressed in what is known as the correlation coefficient, which ranges between -1 and +1. A correlation greater than 0.8 is generally described as strong, whereas a correlation less than 0.5 is generally considered weak.

Community Health Correlation With Market

Very weak diversification

The correlation between Community Health Systems and DJI is 0.42 (i.e., Very weak diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Community Health Systems and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
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Moving together with Community Stock

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Moving against Community Stock

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Correlation Matchups

Over a given time period, the two securities move together when the Correlation Coefficient is positive. Conversely, the two assets move in opposite directions when the Correlation Coefficient is negative. Determining your positions' relationship to each other is valuable for analyzing and projecting your portfolio's future expected return and risk.
High positive correlations   
PNTGUSPH
THCUHS
ACHCUHS
EHCSGRY
USPHACHC
PNTGACHC
  
High negative correlations   
USPHHCA
USPHSGRY
PNTGSGRY
EHCUSPH
PNTGEHC
PNTGHCA

Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Community Stock performing well and Community Health Company doing well as a business compared to the competition. There are so many exceptions to the norm that investors cannot definitively determine what's good or bad unless they analyze Community Health's multiple risk-adjusted performance indicators across the competitive landscape. These indicators are quantitative in nature and help investors forecast volatility and risk-adjusted expected returns across various positions.