Market Momentum Report: Community Health Systems, Inc. (CYH)’s Positive Close at 6.07

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The price of Community Health Systems, Inc. (NYSE: CYH) closed at $6.07 in the last session, up 1.00% from day before closing price of $6.01. In other words, the price has increased by $1.00 from its previous closing price. On the day, 1.17 million shares were traded. CYH stock price reached its highest trading level at $6.1994 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $5.93.

Ratios:

We take a closer look at CYH’s different ratios to gain a better understanding of the stock. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 1.32 and its Current Ratio is at 1.47.

Upgrades & Downgrades

In addition, analysts’ ratings and any changes thereto give investors an idea of the stock’s future direction. In the most recent recommendation for this company, Barclays on March 06, 2024, initiated with a Equal Weight rating and assigned the stock a target price of $3.

On June 17, 2022, Loop Capital started tracking the stock assigning a Hold rating and target price of $5.

BofA Securities Downgraded its Buy to Neutral on June 15, 2022, whereas the target price for the stock was revised from $7.50 to $5.50.

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 31 ’23 when SMITH WAYNE T bought 1,000,000 shares for $2.11 per share. The transaction valued at 2,110,000 led to the insider holds 5,107,901 shares of the business.

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 843390080 and an Enterprise Value of 13513376768. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 0.07. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 1.077 whereas that against EBITDA is 9.98.

Stock Price History:

Over the past 52 weeks, CYH has reached a high of $6.29, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $2.01. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 16.11%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 58.55%.

Shares Statistics:

According to the various share statistics, CYH traded on average about 1.65M shares per day over the past 3-months and 1199140 shares per day over the past 10 days. A total of 136.77M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 122.32M. Insiders hold about 11.96% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 73.75% stake in the company. Shares short for CYH as of 1726185600 were 7279200 with a Short Ratio of 4.41, compared to 1723680000 on 7871589. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 7279200 and a Short% of Float of 5.79.

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