A look at Community Health Systems, Inc.’s (CYH) recent performance gives investors their first glimpse of hope.

Community Health Systems, Inc. (NYSE: CYH) kicked off on Monday, up 2.76% from the previous trading day, before settling in for the closing price of $3.99. Over the past 52 weeks, CYH has traded in a range of $2.01-$6.29.

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Healthcare Sector giant saw their annual sales slid by -2.30% over the last five years. While this was happening, its average annual earnings per share was recorded 64.85%. With a float of $122.33 million, this company’s outstanding shares have now reached $136.77 million.

The firm has a total of 61000 workers. Let’s measure their productivity. In terms of profitability, gross margin is 19.58%, operating margin of 4.93%, and the pretax margin is -1.23%.

Community Health Systems, Inc. (CYH) Insider Activity

Our next focus will be how large-scale investors are participating in this stock of the Medical Care Facilities Industry. The insider ownership of Community Health Systems, Inc. is 11.96%, while institutional ownership is 73.63%. The most recent insider transaction that took place on Oct 31 ’23, was worth 2,110,000. In this transaction Director of this company bought 1,000,000 shares at a rate of $2.11, taking the stock ownership to the 5,107,901 shares.

Community Health Systems, Inc. (CYH) Earnings and Forecasts

In the latest quarterly report, which was put into the public domain on 9/30/2024, the organization reported -0.41 earnings per share (EPS), lower than consensus estimate (set at 0.06) by -0.47. Wall Street market experts anticipate that the next fiscal year will bring earnings of 0.0 per share during the current fiscal year.

According to the Wall Street analysts, stocks earnings will be around 64.85% per share during the next fiscal year. For the long-term projections, market analysts anticipate that the company’s EPS will plunge by -7.95% during the next five years compared to 31.96% growth over the previous five years of trading.

Community Health Systems, Inc. (NYSE: CYH) Trading Performance Indicators

Take a look at Community Health Systems, Inc.’s (CYH) current performance indicators. Last quarter, stock had a quick ratio of 1.32. In addition, a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for the trailing twelve months stands at 0.05.

For the trailing twelve months, Company’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) is -3.02, a number that is poised to hit 0.10 in the next quarter and is forecasted to reach 0.19 in one year’s time.

Technical Analysis of Community Health Systems, Inc. (CYH)

Analysing the last 5-days average volume posted by the [Community Health Systems, Inc., CYH], we can find that recorded value of 4.13 million was better than the volume posted last year of 1.81 million. As of the previous 9 days, the stock’s Stochastic %D was 6.20%. Additionally, its Average True Range was 0.35.

During the past 100 days, Community Health Systems, Inc.’s (CYH) raw stochastic average was set at 35.40%, which indicates a significant increase from 9.23% during the past two weeks. Based on volatility metrics of the stock, it showed a historical volatility of 119.50% in the past 14 days, which was higher than the 68.77% volatility it showed in the past 100 days.

At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average is $5.49, while its 200-day Moving Average is $4.06. Now, the first resistance to watch is $4.24. This is followed by the second major resistance level at $4.39. The third major resistance level sits at $4.51. If the price goes on to break the first support level at $3.98, it is likely to go to the next support level at $3.87. Should the price break the second support level, the third support level stands at $3.72.

Community Health Systems, Inc. (NYSE: CYH) Key Stats

The company with the Market Capitalisation of 569.69 million has total of 138,966K Shares Outstanding. Its annual sales at the moment are 12,490 M in contrast with the sum of -133,000 K annual income. Company’s last quarter sales were recorded 3,090 M and last quarter income was -391,000 K.