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Community Health Systems, Inc. (CYH)

$2.38+16.10%
Close Nov 4, 2026 · split-adjusted
Nov 2, 2026$2.10▼ 45.45% in range
Nov 3, 2025Low $2.10 · High $3.90Nov 2, 2026
What changed · written from our data
As of Nov 4, 2026

Community Health Systems closed at $2.38 on Nov 4, up 16.10%, 39.0% below its 52-week closing high. Volume of 4.6M shares was 2.60× its 20-day average (well above normal).

Split-adjusted performance: -13.1% over one month, -17.1% over six months, -38.2% over one year.

In the quarter ended Sep 30, 2026, revenue was $2.76B, down 10.7% from a year earlier, with a net margin of -3.1%.

Short interest was 12.3M shares at the Oct 15 settlement (10.4% of float, 11.3 days to cover).

Market cap$335.6M141.0M shares
Revenue · quarter$2.76B−10.7% YoY
Diluted EPS$-0.63−165.6% YoY
P/E · TTM9.3×P/S 0.0×
Net margin-3.1%Gross 85.2%
Dividend yieldNone$0.25 last paid
52-week range2.05 – 3.90−39.0% from high
Volume4.6M2.60× 20-day avg
Volatility · 60d57.2%Annualised
Short % of float10.4%11.3 days to cover
Net cash-$9.60BCash $155.0M
Next earnings—Not scheduled
Split-adjusted performance
1W −10.5%1M −13.1%3M −19.3%6M −17.1%YTD −23.7%1Y −38.2%3Y +13.3%5Y −76.5%

Earnings reactions

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No reported quarters with price history yet.

Rank within General Medical Hospitals

Percentile among 6 companies (100 = best)

6-month momentum—
Revenue growth—
Net margin—
Value (low P/E)—
Size—

Industry medians: 6-month return +28.8%, revenue growth +3.2%, net margin 4.4%, P/E 9.3×.

Short interest

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Shares short12.3M−0.5% vs prior
Days to cover11.3Settled Oct 15
% of float10.4%
Short vol. 10d60.0%of daily volume

Closest peers by size in General Medical Hospitals

CompanyPriceToday6MRev. growthNet marginP/EMkt cap
CYHCommunity Health Systems$2.38+16.10%−17.1%−10.7%−3.1%9.3$335.6M
ARDTArdent Health$12.99+10.93%+38.6%−1.4%1.0%23.4$1.83BCompare
SGRYSurgery Partners$23.16+0.13%+58.7%+2.7%−1.8%—$2.98BCompare
UHSUniversal Health Services$196.46+10.91%+16.6%+8.3%7.7%7.6$11.58BCompare
THCTenet Healthcare Corporation New$292.25+9.58%+50.2%+6.5%17.8%8.0$23.26BCompare
HCAHCA Healthcare$510.70+10.34%+18.9%+3.6%8.0%15.7$106.68BCompare

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Here's What Key Metrics Tell Us About Community Health Systems (CYH) Q3 EarningsZacks Investment Research · Oct 28, 2026▼ Negative

Quick answers

What does Community Health Systems do?
Community Health Systems Inc is a publicly owned hospital operator in the United States. The company also owns four home health agencies and provides management and consulting services to independent hospitals.
What is CYH's market cap?
$335.64M, based on the Nov 4 close of $2.38.
What is CYH's P/E ratio?
9.3× trailing-twelve-month earnings of $36M.
Does Community Health Systems pay a dividend?
No regular cash dividend has been paid in the last year.
How much of CYH is sold short?
12.3M shares, 10.4% of float, as of Oct 15, 2026.
What sector is CYH in?
Healthcare, in the General Medical Hospitals industry.

About Community Health Systems

Community Health Systems Inc is a publicly owned hospital operator in the United States. The company also owns four home health agencies and provides management and consulting services to independent hospitals. The firm derives revenue through a broad range of general and specialized hospital healthcare services and outpatient services.

HQ: Franklin, TN57,000 employeesListed Jun 9, 2000chs.net

Sources: Massive / Polygon daily aggregates (split-adjusted) · SEC filings via Massive · FINRA settlements via Massive · Financial Modeling Prep. Figures are dated where shown; research is informational, not investment advice. Methodology