CYH · Community Health Systems Inc
Market Cap
$411.75M
Shares
141.01M
Price & Indicators
20d MA
50d MA
200d MA
Earnings
Filing
Insider
Congress
Investor day
Close$2.92
Open$2.93
Day$2.88–2.95
52W close$2.49–4.41
Avg vol 30d1.1M
Short int13.2M · 9.3% float · 12.7d
Short vol70%
Last earningsJul 23, 2026
DataJan 2020–Sep 2026
Filing10-Q · Jul 23
Up next
Next earnings call
Oct 23, 2026
Est · unconfirmed
· in 6 wks
filed Jul 23, 2026
Metrics snapshot
Useful current figures from the complete screener profile.
Revenue (TTM)
$11.98B
Trailing 12 months
Net income (TTM)
$252.00M
Trailing 12 months
Revenue growth YoY
-9.8%
Year over year
Operating margin
11.4%
Trailing 12 months
P / E (TTM)
1.6
Trailing earnings · reciprocal yield 63.7%
FCF yield
-44.9%
TTM · current market cap
Return on invested capital
—
Trailing 12 months
Net cash
—
Latest balance sheet
Dividend yield
—
Trailing 12 months
Shares change YoY
+1.2%
Year over year · more shares
Price change (1Y)
-2.7%
Trailing year
Short interest
9.3%
Latest settlement · 12.7 days to cover
Equibles Rating
blended score · not investment adviceOverall
Sell
SellHoldBuy
Technical
Neutral
Momentum
Weak
Sentiment
Neutral
Fundamentals
Strong
Quant / Vol
Very High
Market backdrop
VIX 15.8 · calm
Equity put/call 0.60
Technical
price trend
50 / 200-day cross
No cross
Price vs 200-day avg
−6%
below
Price vs 50-day avg
−4%
below
RSI (14)
48
neutral
MACD trend
Positive
52-week position
22%
mid-range
Momentum
relative strength
1-month return
−2%
trailing
6-month return
+1%
trailing
YTD return
−6%
this year
Relative strength
−17%
vs S&P · 6-mo
Sentiment
smart money
Trend (MA cross)
No cross
50d $3 › 200d $3 — 200d above 50d
Institutional flow
Accumulating
+3% holders QoQ · +30 funds added
Insider flow
Distributing
Net -$118.4K over 90 days · 100% sells
Short interest
Falling
9.34% of float · ▼ -0.4% MoM · 12.7 days cover
Volume signal
Normal
Volume near normal
Institution breadth
Steady
183 holders — mid 3-yr range
Squeeze score
72
high risk · 0–100
Fundamentals
Revenue growth
−1%
Y/Y
EPS growth
+197%
Y/Y
Free cash flow
$208.0M
Valuation
P/E 1.6
below peers
Balance sheet
$10.1B
net debt
Quant / Vol
risk profile
Volatility
56%
annualized · 1-yr
Max drawdown
−44%
past year
ATR
3.5%
of price · 14-day
Blended from price, momentum, positioning, fundamentals & volatility · daily-close · not investment advice. Market backdrop is context, not part of the score.
Guidance & track record
Latest guidance
· from the 8-K filed Jul 22, 2026
Interest expense
· year ending December 31, 2026
Initiated
$820M – $830M
Cash paid for interest
· year ending December 31, 2026
Initiated
$800M – $810M
Depreciation and amortization (% of net operating revenues)
· year ending December 31, 2026
Initiated
3.8% – 3.9%
Net income attributable to noncontrolling interests (% of net op
· year ending December 31, 2026
Initiated
1.2% – 1.3%
Provision for income taxes (% of net operating revenues)
· year ending December 31, 2026
Initiated
0.8% – 0.9%
Prior guidance
period ended
· from the 8-K filed Jul 24, 2024
Depreciation and amortization (as % of net operating revenues)
· Year Ending December 31, 2024
4%
Interest expense
· Year Ending December 31, 2024
$850M – $865M
Cash paid for interest
· Year Ending December 31, 2024
$730M – $740M
Net income attributable to noncontrolling interests (as % of net
· Year Ending December 31, 2024
1.2% – 1.3%
Cash payments for income taxes
· Year Ending December 31, 2024
$150M – $200M
Guided vs delivered
· last 2 settled
Net revenues
full year 2021
guided $12.15B – $12.35B
$12.37B
Beat +1.0%
Net income per share
full year
guided $1.00 – $1.20
$1.76
Beat +60.0%
Guidance from company 8-Ks · delivered figures from as-reported statements · no analyst estimates involved.
Technicals
trend & momentum for long-term holders Neutral
50 / 200-day cross
No cross
Neutral
Price vs 200-day avg
−6%
Bearish
Price vs 50-day avg
−4%
Neutral
RSI (14)
48
Neutral
MACD trend
Positive
Bullish
52-week position
22%
Neutral
Market signals — smart money & positioning
Bullish · 2 of 6
Trend (MA cross)
No cross
50d $3 › 200d $3 — 200d above 50d
Institutional flow
Accumulating
+3% holders QoQ · +30 funds added
Insider flow
Distributing
Net -$118.4K over 90 days · 100% sells
Short interest
Falling
9.34% of float · ▼ -0.4% MoM · 12.7 days cover
Volume signal
Normal
Volume near normal
Institution breadth
Steady
183 holders — mid 3-yr range
Price context
position in its 52-week range
Range low $2
Now $3 · 22%
Range high $4
vs 200-day avg -6%
vs 50-day avg -4%
Illustrative technical + ownership context — a signal mix, not investment advice.
Key metrics
Earlier KPI extraction records exist, but do not meet the current evidence-completeness requirements. No current verified series is available. Earlier figures remain withheld until revalidated; this is not evidence that the company reports no KPIs.
Versus peers
Medical Care Facilities — same industry group| Company | Mkt cap | YTD | Rev growth Y/Y | P/E | Short % shares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
CYH
this stock
Community Health Systems Inc
|
$411.75M | -6.4% | -1.2% | 1.6 | 9.3% |
|
HCA
HCA Healthcare, Inc.
|
$94.71B | -8.6% | +7.1% | 14.7 | 2.8% |
|
FSNUY
Fresenius SE & Co. KGaA
|
$29.49B | -8.7% | — | — | 0.0% |
|
THC
Tenet Healthcare Corp
|
$21.23B | +32.7% | +0.9% | 10.2 | 2.3% |
|
EHC
Encompass Health Corp
|
$12.01B | +14.7% | +10.5% | 19.8 | 3.3% |
Peers by industry group · P/E from as-reported trailing EPS · short % is of shares outstanding
At a glance
key data from every sectionOwnership
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Financials
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Performance
| 5D | 20D | 120D | MTD | YTD | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CYH | +0.3% | -1.7% | +1.0% | +0.0% | -6.4% |
| SPY | -1.2% | -1.8% | +17.8% | -0.4% | +12.1% |
| vs SPY | +1.5% | +0.1% | -16.8% | +0.4% | -18.5% |
Key facts
CIK
1108109
CUSIP
203668108
13F (30d)
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