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The price of Community Health Systems, Inc (NYSE: CYH) closed at $3.01 in the last session, down -7.67% from day before closing price of $3.26. In other words, the price has decreased by -$7.67 from its previous closing price. On the day, 1.47 million shares were traded. CYH stock price reached its highest trading level at $3.285 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $3.0.
Ratios:
We take a closer look at CYH’s different ratios to gain a better understanding of the stock. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 3.39 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 2.92. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 1.32 and its Current Ratio is at 1.47.
Insider Transactions:
An investor can also benefit from insider trades by learning what management is thinking about the future direction of stock prices. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Oct 28 ’25 when Tim Hingtgen bought 532,813 shares for $4.18 per share.
BENET MIGUEL S sold 23,875 shares of CYH for $84,159 on Feb 21 ’25. The President and CMO now owns 55,000 shares after completing the transaction at $3.52 per share. On Feb 21 ’25, another insider, Miguel S. Benet, who serves as the Officer of the company, bought 23,875 shares for $3.52 each.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, CYH now has a Market Capitalization of 421758560 and an Enterprise Value of 12067884032. As of this moment, Community’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 1.24. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 0.02. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 0.03. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 0.954 whereas that against EBITDA is 8.34.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for CYH is 2.02, which has changed by -0.14435697 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.1380992 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, CYH has reached a high of $4.47, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $2.24. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -8.98%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -4.65%.
Shares Statistics:
According to the various share statistics, CYH traded on average about 1.94M shares per day over the past 3-months and 1652060 shares per day over the past 10 days. A total of 140.12M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 118.82M. Insiders hold about 14.23% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 71.29% stake in the company. Shares short for CYH as of 1761868800 were 10208996 with a Short Ratio of 5.25, compared to 1759190400 on 11789815. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 10208996 and a Short% of Float of 8.2399994.
Earnings Estimates
Current recommendations for the stock of the company come from 6.0 analysts. The consensus estimate for the next quarter is -$0.06, with high estimates of $0.22 and low estimates of -$0.25.
Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $0.87 and $0.85 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of $0.86. EPS for the following year is -$0.3, with 6.0 analysts recommending between $0.36 and -$0.9.
Revenue Estimates
According to 7 analysts,. The current quarter’s revenue is expected to be $3.14B. It ranges from a high estimate of $3.16B to a low estimate of $3.11B. As of. The current estimate, Community Health Systems, Inc’s year-ago sales were $3.27BFor the next quarter, 7 analysts are estimating revenue of $3.18B. There is a high estimate of $3.25B for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $3.13B.
A total of 8 analysts have provided revenue estimates for CYH’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $12.54B, while the lowest revenue estimate was $12.44B, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $12.51B. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $12.63BBased on 7 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $12.59B in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $12.82B and the low estimate is $11.49B.
