Community Health Systems, Inc (CYH) concluded trading on Thursday at a closing price of $3.48, with 7.35 million shares of worth about $25.59 million changed hands on the day. Half year performance of the stock remained positive as price took a surge of 10.13% during that period and on June 26, 2025 the price saw a gain of about 3.26%. Currently the company’s common shares owned by public are about 140.30M shares, out of which, 120.39M shares are available for trading.
Stock saw a price change of 5.14% in past 5 days and over the past one month there was a price change of -7.20%. Year-to-date (YTD), CYH shares are showing a performance of 9.43% which increased to 16.39% when we look at its performance for past 12 months. Over the period of past 52 weeks, stock dropped to lowest price of $2.24 but also hit the highest price of $6.29 during that period. The average intraday trading volume for Community Health Systems, Inc shares is 2.92 million. The stock is currently trading -0.77% below its 20-day simple moving average (SMA20), while that difference is up 3.97% for SMA50 and it goes to -6.09% lower than SMA200.
Community Health Systems, Inc (NYSE: CYH) currently have 140.30M outstanding shares and institutions hold larger chunk of about 76.98% of that.
The stock has a current market capitalization of $488.26M and its 3Y-monthly beta is at 2.11. It has posted earnings per share of -$3.68 in the same period. It has Quick Ratio of 1.30. Volatility of a stock is a metric used to know how much the price of that stock is under influence and for CYH, volatility over the week remained 4.92% while standing at 5.69% over the month.
Analysts are in expectations that Community Health Systems, Inc (CYH) stock would likely to be making an EPS of -0.09 in the current quarter, while forecast for next quarter EPS is -0.23 and it is -0.02 for next year. For the current quarter EPS, analysts have given the company a lowest target -0.32 which is 0.1 at the higher side of the target for the same. When we compare those targets with actual EPS, we find that company posted an EPS of -0.17 in the same quarter a year ago. Stock’s fiscal year EPS is expected to rise by 68.36% while it is estimated to increase by 96.94% in next year.
Digging deeper we find that several firms have released their research notes about the support levels of the stock. Most recent of them is a note released by Wells Fargo on November 25, 2024 offering an Underweight rating for the stock and assigned a target price range of between $5 and $2.50 to it. On March 06, 2024, Barclays Initiated their recommendations, while on June 17, 2022, Loop Capital Initiated their ratings for the stock with a price target of $5. Stock get a Neutral rating from BofA Securities on June 15, 2022.
