Community Health Systems Stock Forecast, Price & News

Community Health Systems' stock was trading at $3.56 on March 11th, 2020 when Coronavirus (COVID-19) reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization. Since then, CYH stock has increased by 13.2% and is now trading at $4.03.
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5 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Community Health Systems in the last year. There are currently 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) posted its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, July, 28th. The company reported $0.85 EPS for the quarter, topping the Zacks' consensus estimate of ($1.22) by $2.07. The company had revenue of $2.52 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $2.49 billion. Community Health Systems's revenue for the quarter was down 23.7% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the prior year, the business posted ($0.47) earnings per share.
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5 brokers have issued 12 month price objectives for Community Health Systems' shares. Their forecasts range from $3.50 to $8.00. On average, they anticipate Community Health Systems' share price to reach $5.50 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 36.5% from the stock's current price.
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Community Health Systems saw a drop in short interest in August. As of August 31st, there was short interest totaling 7,330,000 shares, a drop of 16.1% from the August 15th total of 8,740,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 1,650,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 4.4 days. Currently, 6.5% 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 many different retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Vanguard Group Inc. (6.05%), Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. (2.90%), Raymond James & Associates (1.31%), Bank of New York Mellon Corp (1.04%), Two Sigma Advisers LP (0.85%) and Principal Financial Group Inc. (0.84%). Company insiders that own Community Health Systems stock include Benjamin C Fordham, James S Ely III, Michael Dinkins, 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 Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc., Goldman Sachs Group Inc., Federated Hermes Inc., Canada Pension Plan Investment Board, Russell Investments Group Ltd., Two Sigma Advisers LP, Prudential Financial Inc., and State of Tennessee Treasury Department.
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CYH stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Vanguard Group Inc., AQR Capital Management LLC, Bank of America Corp DE, Atom Investors LP, Eqis Capital Management Inc., Principal Financial Group Inc., Principal Financial Group Inc., and Alberta Investment Management Corp. Company insiders that have bought Community Health Systems stock in the last two years include Benjamin C Fordham, James S Ely III, Michael Dinkins, 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 $4.03.

Community Health Systems has a market capitalization of $482.06 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]