Employees: 57,000
Size Community Health Systems (CYH) is a United States Health Care company (Hospital/Nursing Management) with a market value of $312M, the 3077th largest of 3,117 United States companies the cockpit tracks. Shares closed at $2.21 on 6 Nov 2026.
Performance Over six months the shares fell 20.8%, against -2.2% for the median peer and -1.1% for the United States market (cap-weighted) — 4th lowest of 20 in its peer set.
Growth Revenue fell 7.8% over the last twelve months (peer median +10.9%); the operating margin is 7.3% (peer median 9.5%).
Valuation It trades at 0.9× enterprise value to sales against a peer median of 2.6× (5th cheapest of 21).
Capital Return on invested capital runs 1.6 points above its cost of capital (5.7% WACC).
Credit Community Health Systems has 3 bonds outstanding ($2.88B), rated B- by the agencies and trading like B- at a weighted spread of 693 bp.
Short interest Short interest is 8.7% of the free float (15 Oct 2026).
Next results Next results expected around 17 Feb 2027 (exchange calendar; dates can move).
| TTM | FY2025 | FY2024 | FY2023 | FY2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $11.7B | $12.5B | $12.6B | $12.5B | $12.2B |
| Revenue growth | — | -1% | +1% | +2% | — |
| Gross profit | $854M | $1.08B | $843M | $908M | $728M |
| EBITDA | $1.29B | $1.51B | $1.33B | $1.41B | $1.26B |
| Net income | $36.0M | $509M | -$516M | -$133M | $46.0M |
| Free cash flow | -$122M | $208M | $120M | -$257M | -$115M |
| Capital expenditure | $333M | $335M | $360M | $467M | $415M |
| Total debt | $10.2B | $11.0B | $12.1B | $12.2B | $12.4B |
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| Measure | CYH | Peer median | Rank in peer set |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-month return | -19.1% | -0.7% | lowest of 20 |
| 6-month return | -20.8% | -2.2% | 4th lowest of 20 |
| Distance from 52-week high | -43.6% | -22.6% | 3rd lowest of 20 |
| Revenue growth (TTM) | -7.8% | +10.9% | lowest of 21 |
| Operating margin | 7.3% | 9.5% | 6th lowest of 21 |
| EV / Sales | 0.9× | 2.6× | 5th cheapest of 21 |
| ROIC minus cost of capital | +1.6 pp | +1.0 pp | 10th highest of 21 |
| EV / EBITDA | 8.5× | 12.4× | 7th cheapest of 19 |
| Net debt / EBITDA | 7.8× | 0.5× | 2nd most indebted of 19 |
| Bond spread | 693 bp | n/a | — |
| Company | Market | Market cap | 6M return | Revenue growth | Op. margin | EV / Sales | Req g | Delivered g |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Community Health Systems CYH | United States | $312M | -21% | -8% | 7% | 0.9× | n/a | n/a |
| Indraprastha Medical INDRAMEDCO.NS | India | $321M | -21% | +11% | 15% | 2.0× | 16.7% | +19.3% |
| MEDICLIN Aktiengesellschaft MED.DE | Germany | $285M | +48% | +3% | 8% | 0.7× | -9.1% | +3.5% |
| Viemed Healthcare VMD | United States | $348M | +2% | +25% | 8% | 1.2× | 6.2% | +15.5% |
| Q & M Dental Group (Singapore) QC7.SI | Singapore | $353M | -18% | +16% | 9% | 2.6× | 8.2% | +7.5% |
| Liaoning He Eye Hospital 301103.SZ | China | $365M | -21% | +3% | 4% | 1.1× | -2.1% | +5.4% |
| Voxel VOX.WA | Poland | $405M | +50% | +14% | 24% | 2.7× | 1.1% | +12.2% |
| China Resources Medical 1515.HK | Hong Kong | $415M | -12% | 0% | 6% | 0.5× | -7.3% | +26.3% |
| Bright Eye Hospital 301239.SZ | China | $419M | -23% | +11% | 9% | 1.4× | -3.7% | +15.5% |
| Bayzed Health 2609.HK | Hong Kong | $453M | -49% | -2% | 5% | 2.9× | 17.4% | +9.2% |
| Artemis Medicare Services ARTEMISMED.NS | India | $514M | +16% | +15% | 14% | 4.4× | 45.8% | +21.5% |
| Garofalo Health Care GHC.MI | Italy | $540M | +1% | +4% | 10% | 1.5× | 1.8% | +18.3% |
| Kovai Medical Center & Hospital KOVAI.NS | India | $689M | +4% | +15% | 21% | 4.0× | 16.3% | +18.1% |
| Paras Healthcare PARASHLTH.NS | India | $844M | n/a | +24% | 11% | 5.6× | n/a | n/a |
| Clinica Baviera CBAV.MC | Spain | $940M | -7% | +11% | 20% | 2.5× | 0.7% | +19.7% |
| HealthCare Global Enterprises HCG.NS | India | $950M | -2% | +14% | 8% | 3.4× | n/a | n/a |
| Thomson Medical A50.SI | Singapore | $953M | -21% | +6% | 10% | 5.5× | 20.9% | +11.8% |
| Jupiter Life Line Hospitals JLHL.NS | India | $1,000M | +14% | +17% | 16% | 6.0× | n/a | n/a |
| Yatharth Hospital and Trauma Care Services YATHARTH.NS | India | $1.05B | +25% | +50% | 16% | 6.8× | n/a | n/a |
| Rhon-klinikum RHK.DE | Germany | $1.08B | +14% | +5% | 3% | 0.6× | n/a | n/a |
| Ramsay Generale de Sante GDS.PA | France | $1.09B | -15% | +3% | 4% | 0.9× | 6.3% | +6.0% |
Community Health Systems has 3 bonds outstanding with $2.88B face value. The agencies rate it B-; its bonds trade like B-. Weighted yield 11.62%, a spread of 693 bp over government bonds.