In the past week, CYH stock has gone down by -1.22%, with a monthly gain of 5.86% and a quarterly plunge of -19.75%. The volatility ratio for the week is 5.24%, and the volatility levels for the last 30 days are 4.77% for Community Health Systems, Inc The simple moving average for the past 20 days is 2.25% for CYH’s stock, with a -21.15% simple moving average for the past 200 days.
Is It Worth Investing in Community Health Systems, Inc (NYSE: CYH) Right Now?
The 36-month beta value for CYH is at 1.81. Analysts have varying views on the stock, with 2 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 1 rating it as “overweight,” 3 as “hold,” and 1 as “sell.”
The public float for CYH is 118.89M, and currently, shorts hold a 11.52% of that float. The average trading volume for CYH on February 05, 2025 was 2.56M shares.
CYH) stock’s latest price update
Community Health Systems, Inc (NYSE: CYH)’s stock price has plunge by 2.20relation to previous closing price of 3.18. Nevertheless, the company has seen a -1.22% plunge in its stock price over the last five trading sessions. businesswire.com reported 2025-02-04 that FRANKLIN, Tenn.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Community Health Systems, Inc. (NYSE: CYH) today announced that it will webcast its fourth quarter and year-end 2024 conference call. The Company will issue a press release announcing its results on Tuesday, February 18, 2025, after the regular close of trading. The conference call is scheduled to begin at 10:00 a.m. Central Time, 11:00 a.m. Eastern Time, on Wednesday, February 19, 2025. During this call, Community Health Systems will review the Company’s finan.
Analysts’ Opinion of CYH
Many brokerage firms have already submitted their reports for CYH stocks, with Wells Fargo repeating the rating for CYH by listing it as a “Underweight.” The predicted price for CYH in the upcoming period, according to Wells Fargo is $2.50 based on the research report published on November 25, 2024 of the previous year 2024.
Barclays gave a rating of “Equal Weight” to CYH, setting the target price at $3 in the report published on March 06th of the previous year.
CYH Trading at -0.93% from the 50-Day Moving Average
After a stumble in the market that brought CYH to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -48.33% of loss for the given period.
Volatility was left at 4.77%, however, over the last 30 days, the volatility rate increased by 5.24%, as shares surge +5.86% for the moving average over the last 20 days. Over the last 50 days, in opposition, the stock is trading -14.70% lower at present.
During the last 5 trading sessions, CYH fell by -1.22%, which changed the moving average for the period of 200-days by +11.68% in comparison to the 20-day moving average, which settled at $3.18. In addition, Community Health Systems, Inc saw 8.70% in overturn over a single year, with a tendency to cut further gains.
Stock Fundamentals for CYH
Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:
- 0.05 for the present operating margin
- 0.24 for the gross margin
The net margin for Community Health Systems, Inc stands at -0.03. The total capital return value is set at 0.05.
Based on Community Health Systems, Inc (CYH), the company’s capital structure generated 1.18 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at 0.03. The debt to equity ratio resting at -6.65. The interest coverage ratio of the stock is 0.72.
Currently, EBITDA for the company is 1.54 billion with net debt to EBITDA at 10.31. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 1.0. The receivables turnover for the company is 6.14for trailing twelve months and the total asset turnover is 0.9. The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 1.46.
Conclusion
In conclusion, Community Health Systems, Inc (CYH) has had a mixed performance lately. Opinion on the stock among analysts is mixed, with some giving it a “buy” rating and others a “hold”. It’s important to note that the stock is currently trading at a significant distance from its 50-day moving average and its 52-week high.
