NYSE:CYHCommunity Health Systems Stock Price, Forecast & News

Community Health Systems' stock was trading at $3.56 on March 11th, 2020 when COVID-19 (Coronavirus) reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization. Since then, CYH stock has increased by 44.1% and is now trading at $5.13.
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6 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Community Health Systems in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating, 4 hold ratings and 1 buy rating for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold."
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Community Health Systems is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, November 3rd 2020.
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Community Health Systems (NYSE:CYH) issued its earnings results on Tuesday, July, 28th. The company reported $0.85 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of ($1.22) by $2.07. The firm earned $2.52 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $2.49 billion. Community Health Systems's revenue for the quarter was down 23.7% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the prior year, the company earned ($0.47) earnings per share.
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6 equities research analysts have issued 1 year target prices for Community Health Systems' stock. Their forecasts range from $3.00 to $8.00. On average, they anticipate Community Health Systems' stock price to reach $5.00 in the next twelve months. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 2.5%.
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News articles about CYH stock have been trending somewhat negative on Wednesday, InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis reports. InfoTrie scores the sentiment of news coverage by monitoring more than six thousand blog and news sources. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Community Health Systems earned a media sentiment score of -1.0 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned media stories about the company a news buzz of 5.0 out of 10, indicating that recent news coverage is somewhat likely to have an impact on the company's share price in the next several days.
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Community Health Systems saw a decrease in short interest in the month of July. As of July 15th, there was short interest totaling 12,340,000 shares, a decrease of 13.5% from the June 30th total of 14,260,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 1,830,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 6.7 days. Approximately 10.9% of the company's stock are short sold.
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Community Health Systems trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "CYH."

Community Health Systems' stock is owned by a variety of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Raymond James & Associates (1.31%), Strs Ohio (0.14%), AEGON USA Investment Management LLC (0.11%), Comerica Bank (0.10%), Texas Permanent School Fund (0.08%) and SG Americas Securities LLC (0.04%). Company insiders that own Community Health Systems stock include Benjamin C Fordham, James S Ely III, Michael Dinkins, Patton Paul Smith, Thomas J Aaron, Wayne T Smith and William Norris Jennings.
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CYH stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Texas Permanent School Fund.
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CYH stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including AEGON USA Investment Management LLC, Red Door Wealth Management LLC, Strs Ohio, SG Americas Securities LLC, ProShare Advisors LLC, Profund Advisors LLC, Comerica Bank, and Raymond James & Associates. Company insiders that have bought Community Health Systems stock in the last two years include Benjamin C Fordham, James S Ely III, Michael Dinkins, Patton Paul Smith, Thomas J Aaron, and Wayne T Smith.
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Shares of CYH can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.

One share of CYH stock can currently be purchased for approximately $5.13.

Community Health Systems has a market capitalization of $613.65 million and generates $13.21 billion in revenue each year. The company earns $-675,000,000.00 in net income (profit) each year or ($0.89) on an earnings per share basis. Community Health Systems employs 80,000 workers across the globe.

The official website for Community Health Systems is www.chs.net.

Community Health Systems' mailing address is 4000 MERIDIAN BOULEVARD, FRANKLIN TN, 37067. The company can be reached via phone at 615-465-7000 or via email at [email protected]