Community Health Systems (CYH) Projected to Post Earnings on Tuesday
by Jessica Moore · The Cerbat GemCommunity Health Systems (NYSE:CYH – Get Free Report) is expected to be issuing its Q1 2026 results after the market closes on Tuesday, April 21st. Analysts expect the company to announce earnings of ($0.1718) per share and revenue of $2.8931 billion for the quarter. Investors may visit the the company’s upcoming Q1 2026 earning results page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Wednesday, April 22, 2026 at 11:00 AM ET.
Community Health Systems Stock Performance
NYSE CYH opened at $3.17 on Monday. The company has a market capitalization of $446.04 million, a PE ratio of 0.84 and a beta of 1.97. Community Health Systems has a 52-week low of $2.26 and a 52-week high of $4.47. The company has a 50-day simple moving average of $3.21 and a 200 day simple moving average of $3.28.
Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades
Several equities research analysts have recently issued reports on the stock. Zacks Research upgraded shares of Community Health Systems from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research note on Monday, February 23rd. UBS Group upped their price objective on Community Health Systems from $3.60 to $3.70 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a research note on Friday, February 20th. Weiss Ratings downgraded Community Health Systems from a “hold (c-)” rating to a “sell (d+)” rating in a research report on Thursday, March 19th. Wells Fargo & Company lowered their target price on Community Health Systems from $3.00 to $2.00 and set an “underweight” rating on the stock in a research note on Wednesday, January 7th. Finally, Truist Financial cut their price target on Community Health Systems from $4.00 to $3.50 and set a “hold” rating for the company in a research note on Monday, April 13th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, one has given a Buy rating, four have issued a Hold rating and two have assigned a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $3.45.
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Institutional Investors Weigh In On Community Health Systems
Several hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the stock. Royal Bank of Canada lifted its holdings in shares of Community Health Systems by 601.9% in the fourth quarter. Royal Bank of Canada now owns 9,286 shares of the company’s stock worth $29,000 after buying an additional 7,963 shares in the last quarter. Lazard Asset Management LLC purchased a new position in Community Health Systems during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $34,000. Quarry LP bought a new stake in Community Health Systems during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $39,000. CIBC Bancorp USA Inc. purchased a new stake in Community Health Systems in the 3rd quarter worth approximately $44,000. Finally, Oxford Asset Management LLP bought a new position in Community Health Systems in the 4th quarter valued at $45,000. 84.99% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.
Community Health Systems Company Profile
Community Health Systems, Inc (NYSE: CYH) is one of the largest publicly traded hospital operators in the United States. Headquartered in Franklin, Tennessee, the company owns, leases and manages general acute care hospitals and outpatient facilities, primarily in non-urban and mid-market communities. CHS is focused on delivering locally accessible healthcare services through its network of affiliated hospitals, clinics and post-acute providers.
The company’s core offerings include inpatient medical and surgical care, emergency services, critical care, diagnostic imaging and laboratory testing.