Community Health Systems Stock Today
| CYH Stock | USD 2.96 0.04 1.37% |
PerformanceWeakest
| Odds Of DistressSmall
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Community Health is trading at 2.96 as of the 8th of September 2025. This is a 1.37 percent increase since the beginning of the trading day. The stock's open price was 2.92. Community Health has about a 37 percent probability of financial distress in the next few years of operation and has generated negative returns over the last 90 days. The performance scores are derived for the period starting the 10th of June 2025 and ending today, the 8th of September 2025. Click here to learn more.
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 140.12 M outstanding shares of which 13.88 M shares are currently shorted by investors with about 3.55 days to cover. More on Community Health Systems
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Community Stock Highlights
| CEO | Tim Hingtgen |
| Thematic Idea | Healthcare (View all Themes) |
| Business Concentration | Health 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) |
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 409.15 M. Community Health Systems runs under Health Care Providers & Services sector within Health Care industry. The entity has 140.12 M outstanding shares of which 13.88 M shares are currently shorted by investors with about 3.55 days to cover.
Community Health Systems has about 37 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 AllocationCommunity Health holds a total of 140.12 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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Investors will always prefer to have the highest possible return on investment while minimizing volatility. Community Health market risk premium is the additional return an investor will receive from holding Community Health long position in a well-diversified portfolio.
| Risk Adjusted Performance | (0.0003) | |||
| Jensen Alpha | 0.0607 | |||
| Total Risk Alpha | (0.67) | |||
| Treynor Ratio | 0.0504 |
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Community Health Corporate Directors
| Julia North | Lead Independent Director | Profile | |
| James Ely | Independent Director | Profile | |
| John Clerico | Lead Independent Director | Profile | |
| John Fry | Independent Director | Profile |
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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.
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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.