Community Health Systems Stock Forecast, Price & News

Community Health Systems (NYSE:CYH) Frequently Asked Questions

Is Community Health Systems a buy right now?

9 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Community Health Systems in the last twelve months. There are currently 1 sell rating, 6 hold ratings and 2 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "hold" Community Health Systems stock. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in CYH, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.
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What stocks does MarketBeat like better than Community Health Systems?

Wall Street analysts have given Community Health Systems a "Hold" rating, but there may be better buying opportunities in the stock market. Some of MarketBeat's past winning trading ideas have resulted in 5-15% weekly gains. MarketBeat just released five new stock ideas, but Community Health Systems wasn't one of them. MarketBeat thinks these five companies may be even better buys.
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Are investors shorting Community Health Systems?

Community Health Systems saw a decline in short interest in the month of August. As of August 31st, there was short interest totaling 4,150,000 shares, a decline of 19.9% from the August 15th total of 5,180,000 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 1,440,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 2.9 days. Currently, 3.3% of the shares of the stock are sold short.
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When is Community Health Systems' next earnings date?

Community Health Systems is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, October 26th 2021.
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How were Community Health Systems' earnings last quarter?

Community Health Systems, Inc. (NYSE:CYH) posted its earnings results on Wednesday, July, 28th. The company reported $0.23 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of ($0.01) by $0.24. The business had revenue of $3.01 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $2.97 billion. Community Health Systems had a negative trailing twelve-month return on equity of 12.92% and a net margin of 2.98%.
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How has Community Health Systems' stock been impacted by COVID-19 (Coronavirus)?

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 shares have increased by 227.0% and is now trading at $11.64.
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What guidance has Community Health Systems issued on next quarter's earnings?

Community Health Systems updated its FY 2021 earnings guidance on Wednesday, August, 4th. The company provided earnings per share guidance of $0.600-$0.800 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus EPS estimate of $0.350. The company issued revenue guidance of $11.90 billion-$12.30 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $12.11 billion.

What price target have analysts set for CYH?

9 equities research analysts have issued 1-year target prices for Community Health Systems' shares. Their forecasts range from $10.00 to $21.00. On average, they expect Community Health Systems' stock price to reach $14.69 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 26.2% from the stock's current price.
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Who are Community Health Systems' key executives?

Community Health Systems' management team includes the following people:

• Tim L. Hingtgen, Director, Chief Executive & Operating Officer
• Kevin J. Hammons, President & Chief Financial Officer
• Lynn T. Simon, Chief Medical Officer
• Manish H. Shah, Chief Information Officer & Senior Vice President
• Beth Witte, Senior VP-Corporate Compliance & Privacy Officer

What is Tim L. Hingtgen's approval rating as Community Health Systems' CEO?

1 employees have rated Community Health Systems CEO Tim L. Hingtgen on Glassdoor.com. Tim L. Hingtgen has an approval rating of -100% among Community Health Systems' employees. This puts Tim L. Hingtgen in the bottom 10% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies.

Who are some of Community Health Systems' key competitors?

Some companies that are related to Community Health Systems include HCA Healthcare (HCA), Alcon (ALC), Universal Health Services (UHS), Encompass Health (EHC), Tenet Healthcare (THC), Acadia Healthcare (ACHC), Petco Health and Wellness (WOOF), Select Medical (SEM), The Ensign Group (ENSG), U.S. Physical Therapy (USPH), Brookdale Senior Living (BKD), National HealthCare (NHC), Five Star Senior Living (FVE) and Capital Senior Living (CSU).
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What other stocks do shareholders of Community Health Systems own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Community Health Systems investors own include The Walt Disney (DIS), Ford Motor (F), Gilead Sciences (GILD), HCA Healthcare (HCA), General Electric (GE), Netflix (NFLX), Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), AT&T (T), (CGC) and CVS Health (CVS).

What is Community Health Systems' stock symbol?

Community Health Systems trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "CYH."

Who are Community Health Systems' major shareholders?

Community Health Systems' stock is owned by many different institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include BlackRock Inc. (14.63%), Franklin Resources Inc. (8.33%), Vanguard Group Inc. (6.38%), State Street Corp (2.97%), Kylin Management LLC (2.50%) and Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (2.49%). Company insiders that own Community Health Systems stock include John A Fry, Michael Dinkins, Tian Qiao Chen and William Norris Jennings.
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Which major investors are selling Community Health Systems stock?

CYH stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Renaissance Technologies LLC, Connor Clark & Lunn Investment Management Ltd., Bank of Montreal Can, Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc., Atom Investors LP, Victory Capital Management Inc., Bank of America Corp DE, and New York State Common Retirement Fund. Company insiders that have sold Community Health Systems company stock in the last year include John A Fry, Tian Qiao Chen, and William Norris Jennings.
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Which major investors are buying Community Health Systems stock?

CYH stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Kylin Management LLC, BlackRock Inc., Principal Financial Group Inc., State Street Corp, Prudential Financial Inc., Vanguard Group Inc., Northern Trust Corp, and Dimensional Fund Advisors LP.
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How do I buy shares of Community Health Systems?

Shares of CYH can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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What is Community Health Systems' stock price today?

One share of CYH stock can currently be purchased for approximately $11.64.

How much money does Community Health Systems make?

Community Health Systems has a market capitalization of $1.54 billion and generates $11.79 billion in revenue each year. The company earns $511 million in net income (profit) each year or $0.45 on an earnings per share basis.

How many employees does Community Health Systems have?

Community Health Systems employs 62,500 workers across the globe.

Does Community Health Systems have any subsidiaries?

The following companies are subsidiares of Community Health Systems: Abilene Hospital LLC, Abilene Merger LLC, Affinity Health Systems LLC, Affinity Hospital LLC, Birmingham Holdings II LLC, Birmingham Holdings LLC, Bluffton Health System LLC, Brandon HMA LLC, Brownwood Hospital L.P., Brownwood Medical Center LLC, Bullhead City Hospital Corporation, Bullhead City Hospital Investment Corporation, CHS Receivables Funding LLC, CHS Tennessee Holdings LLC, CHS Virginia Holdings LLC, CHSPSC LLC, CP Hospital GP LLC, CPLP LLC, CSMC LLC, Campbell County HMA LLC, Carlsbad Medical Center LLC, Carolinas Holdings LLC, Carolinas JV Holdings General LLC, Carolinas JV Holdings II LLC, Carolinas JV Holdings L.P., Central Florida HMA Holdings LLC, Central States HMA Holdings LLC, Citrus HMA LLC, Clarksdale HMA LLC, Clarksville Holdings II LLC, Clarksville Holdings LLC, Cleveland Hospital Company LLC, Cleveland Tennessee Hospital Company LLC, Clinton HMA LLC, Cocke County HMA LLC, Community Health Investment Company LLC, Crestwood Healthcare L.P., Crestwood Hospital LLC, Crestwood Hospital LP LLC, DHFW Holdings LLC, Desert Hospital Holdings LLC, Detar Hospital LLC, Dukes Health System LLC, Emporia Hospital Corporation, Florida HMA Holdings LLC, Foley Hospital Corporation, Forum Health, Frankfort Health Partner Inc., Franklin Hospital Corporation, GRMC Holdings LLC, Gadsden Regional Medical Center LLC, Granbury Hospital Corporation, Greenbrier VMC LLC, HMA Hospitals Holdings LP, HMA Santa Rosa Medical Center LLC, HMA Services GP LLC, HMA-TRI Holdings LLC, Hallmark Healthcare Company LLC, Health Management Associates, Health Management Associates LLC, Health Management Associates LP, Health Management General Partner I LLC, Health Management General Partner LLC, Hernando HMA LLC, Hobbs Medco LLC, Hospital Management Associates LLC, Hospital Management Services of Florida LP, Jackson HMA LLC, Jefferson County HMA LLC, Kay County Hospital Corporation, Kay County Oklahoma Hospital Company LLC, Key West HMA LLC, Kirksville Hospital Company LLC, Knox Hospital Company LLC, Knoxville HMA Holdings LLC, LRH LLC, La Porte Health System LLC, La Porte Hospital Company LLC, Laredo Texas Hospital Company L.P., Las Cruces Medical Center LLC, Lea Regional Hospital LLC, Longview Clinic Operations Company LLC, Longview Medical Center L.P., Longview Merger LLC, Lutheran Health Network of Indiana LLC, MCSA L.L.C., Marion Regional Healthcare System, Marshall County HMA LLC, Medical Center of Brownwood LLC, Metro Knoxville HMA LLC, Mississippi HMA Holdings I LLC, Mississippi HMA Holdings II LLC, Moberly Hospital Company LLC, NC-DSH LLC (88-0305790), NOV Holdings LLC, NRH LLC, Naples HMA LLC, Natchez Hospital Company LLC, Navarro Hospital L.P., Navarro Regional LLC, Northwest Arkansas Hospitals LLC, Northwest Hospital LLC, Northwest Sahuarita Hospital LLC, Oak Hill Hospital Corporation, Oro Valley Hospital LLC, Palmer-Wasilla Health System LLC, Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center LLC, Port Charlotte HMA LLC, Punta Gorda HMA LLC, QHG Georgia Holdings Inc., QHG of Bluffton Company LLC, QHG of Clinton County Inc., QHG of Enterprise Inc., QHG of Forrest County Inc., QHG of Fort Wayne Company LLC, QHG of Hattiesburg Inc., QHG of Springdale Inc., ROH LLC, Regional Hospital of Longview LLC, River Oaks Hospital LLC, River Region Medical Corporation, Roswell Hospital Corporation, Ruston Hospital Corporation, Ruston Louisiana Hospital Company LLC, SACMC LLC, San Angelo Community Medical Center LLC, San Angelo Hospital L.P., San Angelo Medical LLC, Scranton Holdings LLC, Scranton Hospital Company LLC, Scranton Quincy Holdings LLC, Scranton Quincy Hospital Company LLC, Seminole HMA LLC, Shelbyville Hospital Company LLC, Siloam Springs Arkansas Hospital Company LLC, Siloam Springs Holdings LLC, Southeast HMA Holdings LLC, Southern Texas Medical Center LLC, Southwest Florida HMA Holdings LLC, Statesville HMA LLC, Tennessee HMA Holdings LP, Tennyson Holdings LLC, Triad Healthcare LLC, Triad Holdings III LLC, Triad Holdings IV LLC, Triad Holdings V LLC, Triad Hospitals, Triad Nevada Holdings LLC, Triad of Alabama LLC, Triad-ARMC LLC, Triad-El Dorado Inc., Triad-Navarro Regional Hospital Subsidiary LLC, Tullahoma HMA LLC, Tunkhannock Hospital Company LLC (27-4566015), VHC Medical LLC, Venice HMA LLC, Vicksburg Healthcare LLC, Victoria Hospital LLC, Victoria of Texas L.P., Virginia Hospital Company LLC, WHMC LLC, Warsaw Health System LLC, Webb Hospital Corporation, Webb Hospital Holdings LLC, Wesley Health System LLC, Wilkes-Barre Behavioral Hospital Company LLC, Wilkes-Barre Holdings LLC, Wilkes-Barre Hospital Company LLC, Woodland Heights Medical Center LLC, and Woodward Health System LLC.

When was Community Health Systems founded?

Community Health Systems was founded in 1986.

What is Community Health Systems' official website?

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

Where are Community Health Systems' headquarters?

Community Health Systems is headquartered at 4000 MERIDIAN BOULEVARD, FRANKLIN TN, 37067.

How can I contact Community Health Systems?

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].