In last trading session, Community Health Systems, Inc (NYSE:CYH) saw 3.43 million shares changing hands with its beta currently measuring 2.11. Company’s recent per share price level of $3.92 trading at $0.12 or 3.16% at ring of the bell on the day assigns it a market valuation of $550.00M. That closing price of CYH’s stock is at a discount of -60.46% from its 52-week high price of $6.29 and is indicating a premium of 42.86% from its 52-week low price of $2.24. Taking a look at company’s average trading volume for last 10-days demonstrates a volume of 3.87 million shares which gives us an average trading volume of 3.08 million if we extend that period to 3-months.
For Community Health Systems, Inc (CYH), analysts’ consensus is at an average recommendation of Buy while assigning it a mean rating of 2.80. Splitting up the data highlights that, out of 4 analysts covering the stock, 0 rated the stock as a Sell while 0 recommended an Overweight rating for the stock. 1 suggested the stock as a Hold whereas 3 see the stock as a Buy. 0 analyst(s) advised it as an Underweight.
Community Health Systems, Inc (NYSE:CYH) trade information
Upright in the green during last session for gaining 3.16%, in the last five days CYH remained trading in the green while hitting it’s week-highest on Wednesday, 05/14/25 when the stock touched $3.92 price level, adding 1.01% to its value on the day. Community Health Systems, Inc’s shares saw a change of 31.10% in year-to-date performance and have moved 19.51% in past 5-day. Community Health Systems, Inc (NYSE:CYH) showed a performance of 51.94% in past 30-days. Number of shares sold short was 13.46 million shares which calculate 4.18 days to cover the short interests.
Wall Street analysts have assigned a consensus price target of 3.5 to the stock, which implies a fall of -12.0% to its current value. Analysts have been projecting 3.5 as a low price target for the stock while placing it at a high target of 3.5. It follows that stock’s current price would jump 10.71% in reaching the projected high whereas dropping to the targeted low would mean a gain of 10.71% for stock’s current value.
Weighing up company’s earnings over the past 5-year and in the next 5-year periods, we find the company posting an annual earnings growth rate of 8.02% during past 5 years.
Community Health Systems, Inc (NYSE:CYH)’s Major holders
Insiders are in possession of 8.11% of company’s total shares while institution are holding 79.80 percent of that, with stock having share float percentage of 86.84%. Investors also watch the number of corporate investors in a company very closely, which is 79.80% institutions for Community Health Systems, Inc that are currently holding shares of the company. BLACKROCK INC. is the top institutional holder at CYH for having 9.36 million shares of worth $31.46 million. And as of 2024-06-30, it was holding 7.0742 of the company’s outstanding shares.
The second largest institutional holder is VANGUARD GROUP INC, which was holding about 9.08 million shares on 2024-06-30. The number of shares represents firm’s hold over 6.8636 of outstanding shares, having a total worth of $30.52 million.
On the other hand, VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund and iShares Trust-iShares Russell 2000 ETF are the top two Mutual Funds which own company’s shares. As of Dec 31, 2024 , the former fund manager was holding 3.94 shares of worth $15.44 million or 2.81% of the total outstanding shares. The later fund manager was in possession of 3.39 shares on Mar 31, 2025 , making its stake of worth around $13.29 million in the company or a holder of 2.42% of company’s stock.
