Community Health Systems Inc
CYH NYSE· Services-General Medical & Surgical Hospitals, Nec
Last close · Oct 23, 2026
$2.92
KIRA · Stoqly’s AI analyst, in plain words
- Community Health Systems Inc had $12.5B of revenue in fiscal 2025, down 1.2% on the year before. Over five years, revenue changed +1.2% a year on average.
- Its operating margin was 11.9%, up 7.6 pts: of every 100 in sales, about 12 is left after running the business.
- Community Health Systems Inc made $509M of net profit in fiscal 2025.
- Free cash flow was $208M in fiscal 2025, 1.7% of revenue.
- Community Health Systems Inc owes $10.3B more than it holds in cash, about 5.4 years of operating profit.
Market cap
$399M
P/E
1.6x
Revenue
$12.5B
Net income
$509M
Free cash flow
$208M
Operating margin
11.9%
Community Health Systems Inc in 30 seconds · fiscal 2025
Are sales growing?
−1.2%
No. Sales fell 1.2% last year.
Does it make a profit?
4.1%
A little. It keeps 4.1% of every sale as profit.
Does profit turn into cash?
1.7%
Partly. 1.7% of sales ends up as free cash.
Is debt under control?
5.4x
Heavy. Repaying its debt would take 5.4 years of operating profit.
How healthy are the accounts?
8 / 9
Solid. It passes 8 of 9 health tests.
How is the share priced?
1.6x
One share costs 1.6 times its yearly profit per share.
What Community Health Systems Inc does
No business description yet.
- Fiscal year ends
- December 31, 2025
- Latest annual report
- 10-K · Feb 19, 2026
- Legal name
- COMMUNITY HEALTH SYSTEMS INC
- CIK
- 0001108109
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Results and finances
The last 5 fiscal years. Amounts in USD.
| Fiscal year | FY21 | FY22 | FY23 | FY24 | FY25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sales and profit | |||||
| Revenue | $12.4B | $12.2B | $12.5B | $12.6B | $12.5B |
| Revenue growth | 4.9% | −1.3% | 2.3% | 1.2% | −1.2% |
| Gross margin | 83.5% | 83.8% | 84.0% | 84.6% | 85.1% |
| Operating margin | 11.3% | 6.7% | 7.7% | 4.3% | 11.9% |
| Net income | $230M | $46.0M | −$133M | −$516M | $509M |
| Net margin | 1.9% | 0.4% | −1.1% | −4.1% | 4.1% |
| Diluted EPS | $1.76 | $0.35 | −$1.02 | −$3.90 | $3.77 |
| Cash | |||||
| Cash from operations | −$131M | $300M | $210M | $480M | $543M |
| Capital expenditure | $469M | $415M | $467M | $360M | $335M |
| Free cash flow | −$600M | −$115M | −$257M | $120M | $208M |
| FCF margin | −4.9% | −0.9% | −2.1% | 0.9% | 1.7% |
| Share count change | 12.1% | −0.4% | 0.3% | 1.3% | 2.2% |
| Debt and strength | |||||
| Cash and short-term investments | $507M | $118M | $38.0M | $37.0M | $260M |
| Debt incl. finance leases | $12.4B | $11.9B | $11.7B | $11.6B | $10.6B |
| Shareholders' equity | −$1.4B | −$1.4B | −$1.4B | −$1.9B | −$1.4B |
| Net debt / EBITDA | 6.1x | 8.7x | 8.0x | 11.3x | 5.4x |
| Current ratio | 1.5x | 1.4x | 1.5x | 1.4x | 1.5x |
| Returns and quality | |||||
| Return on capital | 10.1% | 5.3% | 6.2% | 4.5% | 15.9% |
| Piotroski F-score | 3 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 8 |
| Altman Z'' | 0.3 | −0.1 | 0.0 | −0.4 | 0.3 |
Insiders bought, 12 months
$0.0M
0 insiders
Insiders sold, 12 months
$0.1M
1 insider
Of sales under plans
0%
$0.0M
How to read these numbers
- Revenue:
- Total sales reported in the income statement.
- Operating margin:
- Operating income as a share of revenue.
- Net income:
- Profit after all expenses, interest and tax.
- Free cash flow:
- Cash from operations minus capital spending.
- Net debt / EBITDA:
- Years of EBITDA needed to pay off net debt. Below zero means more cash than debt.
- Return on capital:
- After-tax operating income as a share of the money invested in the business: debt plus equity, minus cash.
Community Health Systems Inc · CYH
Charts and comparison
Ten years at a glance, and how it stacks up against similar companies.
Revenue
Net income
Margins, % of revenue
Cash vs debt (incl. leases)
Free cash flow
Dividends and buybacks
KIRA
At $2.92 a share, the company is worth $399M: 1.6 times its earnings of the last four quarters.
Source: SEC EDGAR XBRL filings (CIK 0001108109). Data updated October 24, 2026. For information only — not investment advice. Check the original filings before relying on any figure.