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CYH Stock  USD 3.92  0.24  6.52%   

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Community Health is trading at 3.92 as of the 25th of February 2025. This is a 6.52 percent increase since the beginning of the trading day. The stock's open price was 3.68. Community Health has about a 36 percent probability of financial distress in the next few years of operation and did not have a very good performance during the last 90 trading days. The performance scores are derived for the period starting the 28th of October 2024 and ending today, the 25th of February 2025. Click here to learn more.
Business Domain
Health Care Equipment & Services
IPO Date
7th of March 1991
Category
Healthcare
Classification
Health Care
Community Health Systems, Inc. owns, leases, and operates general acute care hospitals in the United States. The company was founded in 1985 and is headquartered in Franklin, Tennessee. Community Health operates under Medical Care Facilities classification in the United States and is traded on New York Stock Exchange. The company has 138.92 M outstanding shares of which 12.9 M shares are currently shorted by investors with about 6.61 days to cover. More on Community Health Systems

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Community Stock Highlights

ESG Sustainability
Environmental
Governance
Social
CEOTim Hingtgen
Thematic IdeaHealthcare (View all Themes)
Business ConcentrationHealth Care Providers & Services, Health Care Equipment & Services, Health Care, NYSE Composite, Healthcare, Health Care, Health Care Providers & Services, Medical Care Facilities, Healthcare (View all Sectors)
Average Analyst Recommendation
Financial Strength
Current ValueLast YearChange From Last Year 10 Year Trend
Asset Turnover0.630.899
Way Down
Slightly volatile
Gross Profit Margin0.550.4171
Significantly Up
Slightly volatile
Net Debt9.4 B12.1 B
Significantly Down
Slightly volatile
Total Current Liabilities1.9 B2.3 B
Significantly Down
Pretty Stable
Non Current Liabilities Total10.7 B13 B
Significantly Down
Pretty Stable
Total Assets13.9 B14.1 B
Slightly Down
Very volatile
Total Current AssetsB3.3 B
Moderately Down
Very volatile
Debt Levels
Community Health can leverage the use of borrowed funds to amplify returns from an investment. In general, analyzing the relationship between debt to total assets helps investors to understand Community Health's financial leverage. It provides some insight into what part of Community Health's total assets is financed by creditors.
Liquidity
Community Health Systems has 12.1 B in debt with debt to equity (D/E) ratio of 759.8, demonstrating that the company may be unable to create cash to meet all of its financial commitments. Community Health Systems has a current ratio of 1.34, which is typical for the industry and considered as normal. Note however, debt could still be an excellent tool for Community to invest in growth at high rates of return.

Stock Based Compensation

27 Million
Community Health Systems (CYH) is traded on New York Stock Exchange in USA. It is located in 4000 Meridian Boulevard, Franklin, TN, United States, 37067 and employs 45,000 people. Community Health is listed under Health Care Providers & Services category by Fama And French industry classification. The company currently falls under 'Small-Cap' category with a total capitalization of 511.24 M. Community Health Systems runs under Health Care Providers & Services sector within Health Care industry. The entity has 138.92 M outstanding shares of which 12.9 M shares are currently shorted by investors with about 6.61 days to cover. Community Health Systems has about 118 M in cash with 480 M of positive cash flow from operations. This results in cash-per-share (CPS) ratio of 2.32.
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Ownership Allocation
Community Health holds a total of 138.92 Million outstanding shares. The majority of Community Health Systems outstanding shares are owned by other corporate entities. These outside corporations are usually referred to as non-private investors looking to acquire positions in Community Health Systems to benefit from reduced commissions. Consequently, institutional investors are subject to a different set of regulations than regular investors in Community Health. Please pay attention to any change in the institutional holdings of Community Health Systems as this could imply that something significant has changed or is about to change at the company. Please note that no matter how many assets the company secures, if the real value of the firm is less than the current market value, you may not be able to make money on it.
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Community Stock Institutional Holders

InstituionRecorded OnShares
Geode Capital Management, Llc2024-12-31
2.8 M
Penn Capital Management Company Llc2024-12-31
2.4 M
Dimensional Fund Advisors, Inc.2024-12-31
2.2 M
Jpmorgan Chase & Co2024-09-30
2.2 M
Goldman Sachs Group Inc2024-12-31
2.1 M
Two Sigma Advisers, Llc2024-12-31
M
Two Sigma Investments Llc2024-12-31
1.9 M
New York State Common Retirement Fund2024-12-31
1.7 M
Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership2024-09-30
1.7 M
Vanguard Group Inc2024-12-31
11.2 M
Blackrock Inc2024-12-31
10.4 M
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Community Health Historical Income Statement

As of now, Community Health's EBITDA is decreasing as compared to previous years. The Community Health's current Net Income Applicable To Common Shares is estimated to increase to about 43.5 M, while Interest Expense is projected to decrease to under 636.2 M. View More Fundamentals

Community Stock Against Markets

Community Health Corporate Directors

Julia NorthLead Independent DirectorProfile
James ElyIndependent DirectorProfile
John ClericoLead Independent DirectorProfile
John FryIndependent DirectorProfile
When determining whether Community Health Systems offers a strong return on investment in its stock, a comprehensive analysis is essential. The process typically begins with a thorough review of Community Health's financial statements, including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements, to assess its financial health. Key financial ratios are used to gauge profitability, efficiency, and growth potential of Community Health Systems Stock. Outlined below are crucial reports that will aid in making a well-informed decision on Community Health Systems Stock:
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Is Health Care Providers & Services space expected to grow? Or is there an opportunity to expand the business' product line in the future? Factors like these will boost the valuation of Community Health. If investors know Community will grow in the future, the company's valuation will be higher. The financial industry is built on trying to define current growth potential and future valuation accurately. All the valuation information about Community Health listed above have to be considered, but the key to understanding future value is determining which factors weigh more heavily than others.
Quarterly Earnings Growth
(0.89)
Earnings Share
(3.90)
Revenue Per Share
95.638
Quarterly Revenue Growth
0.026
Return On Assets
0.037
The market value of Community Health Systems is measured differently than its book value, which is the value of Community that is recorded on the company's balance sheet. Investors also form their own opinion of Community Health's value that differs from its market value or its book value, called intrinsic value, which is Community Health's true underlying value. Investors use various methods to calculate intrinsic value and buy a stock when its market value falls below its intrinsic value. Because Community Health's market value can be influenced by many factors that don't directly affect Community Health's underlying business (such as a pandemic or basic market pessimism), market value can vary widely from intrinsic value.
Please note, there is a significant difference between Community Health's value and its price as these two are different measures arrived at by different means. Investors typically determine if Community Health is a good investment by looking at such factors as earnings, sales, fundamental and technical indicators, competition as well as analyst projections. However, Community Health's price is the amount at which it trades on the open market and represents the number that a seller and buyer find agreeable to each party.