NYSE:CYHCommunity Health Systems Stock Price, Forecast & 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 shares have increased by 45.2% and is now trading at $5.17.
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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) issued its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, July, 28th. The company reported $0.85 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the Zacks' consensus estimate of ($1.22) by $2.07. The business had revenue of $2.52 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $2.49 billion. The business'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) EPS.
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5 analysts have issued 1-year target prices for Community Health Systems' stock. Their forecasts range from $3.50 to $8.00. On average, they anticipate Community Health Systems' stock price to reach $5.50 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 6.4% from the stock's current price.
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News stories about CYH stock have trended neutral this week, according to InfoTrie. InfoTrie identifies negative and positive news coverage by reviewing more than six thousand blog and news sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Community Health Systems earned a daily sentiment score of 0.2 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned headlines about the company a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, meaning that recent news coverage is extremely unlikely to have an impact on the company's share price in the near future.
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Community Health Systems saw a decline in short interest during the month of July. As of July 31st, there was short interest totaling 12,340,000 shares, a decline of 13.5% from the July 15th total of 14,260,000 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 1,830,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 6.7 days. Approximately 10.9% of the shares of the company are sold short.
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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 institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Raymond James & Associates (1.31%), Principal Financial Group Inc. (0.84%), Swiss National Bank (0.17%), Strs Ohio (0.14%), AEGON USA Investment Management LLC (0.11%) and Comerica Bank (0.10%). 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 Russell Investments Group Ltd., Texas Permanent School Fund, and Public Employees Retirement Association of Colorado.
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CYH stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Eqis Capital Management Inc., Principal Financial Group Inc., AEGON USA Investment Management LLC, New York State Common Retirement Fund, Swiss National Bank, Red Door Wealth Management LLC, Strs Ohio, and SG Americas Securities LLC. 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 $5.17.

Community Health Systems has a market capitalization of $618.44 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]