Community Health Systems Inc (CYH) Stock Forecast & Price Target
Community Health Systems Inc · NYSE
$2.73-0.01 (-0.18%)
15-min delayed · Jul 27, 3:45 PM ET · Get real-time quotes →
The Quantellect read.Of the 4 firms covering Community Health Systems Inc, 0 rate it Buy or better, 2 sit at Hold, and 2 rate it Sell or worse, a hold consensus. Targets span $2.00 to $3.75, a moderate spread. The average target of $3.11 sits 14% above the current $2.73. Sentiment has cooled somewhat, with Sell ratings rising from 1 to 2 over recent months. On the fundamentals, the Street sees consensus EPS building from about $-0.13 next quarter toward $0.00 the year after.Descriptive synthesis of third-party analyst data, not a Quantellect rating or recommendation.
ANALYST CONSENSUS4 ratings
Hold
Strong Buy00%
Buy00%
Hold250%
Sell250%
Strong Sell00%
Based on 4 analysts giving stock ratings to Community Health Systems Inc.
As of Jul, 0 of 4 firms rate CYH a Buy (2 Hold, 2 Sell), the standing distribution of every covering firm's most recent active call.
CYH EPS & revenue forecast
EPS · NEXT QUARTER
$-0.13
Range $-0.17 – $-0.09 · 2 analysts
Next period, 2 analysts expect Community Health Systems Inc to earn $-0.13 a share (range $-0.17 – $-0.09), versus $0.00 a year earlier. Full-year consensus is $-1.18, growing to $0.00 the year after.
REVENUE · NEXT QUARTER
$2.9B
Range $2.9B – $2.9B · 2 analysts · -7% YoY
Revenue is expected to reach $2.9B (range $2.9B – $2.9B), -7.4% year-over-year. Full-year consensus is $11.5B, rising to $11.7B next year.
Top analysts covering Community Health Systems Inc
Ranked by each analyst's overall Quantellect track record across all the stocks they cover, shown with their current call on CYH.
#1
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David Macdonald
Truist Securities · Rank #67
Hold
$3.75+37.6% to target
Overall win rate
51%
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#2
Ben Hendrix
RBC Capital · Rank #117
Buy
$5.00+83.5% to target
Overall win rate
44%
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#3
Stephen Baxter
Wells Fargo
Sell
$2.00-26.6% to target
Coverage
—
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#4
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A.J. Rice
UBS
Hold
$3.70+35.8% to target
Coverage
—
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#5
Andrew Mok
Barclays
Sell
$3.00+10.1% to target
Coverage
—
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CYH stock forecast FAQ
What is CYH's average 12-month price target?+
The 4 analysts with a live target average $3.11 for Community Health Systems Inc over the next 12 months, ranging from a $3.75 high to a $2.00 low.
Is CYH stock a Buy, Sell or Hold right now?+
The current consensus is Hold. Of the 4 analyst ratings, 0 are Buy or Strong Buy, 2 are Hold, and 2 are Sell or Strong Sell.
What are the highest and lowest price targets for CYH?+
The Street-high target is $3.75 (Truist Securities), and the Street-low is $2.00 (Wells Fargo). The average of all 4 active targets is $3.11.
How many Wall Street analysts cover CYH?+
4 analysts have an active rating on Community Health Systems Inc, and 4 firms carry a live 12-month price target.
Who is the most accurate analyst covering CYH?+
Among analysts who currently cover CYH, David Macdonald of Truist Securities has the strongest overall Quantellect track record (Rank #67). Their current call is Hold with a $3.75 target.
What is Community Health Systems Inc's projected EPS for next quarter?+
The consensus estimate is $-0.13 per share (range $-0.17 – $-0.09) across 2 analysts. Full-year EPS is projected at $-1.18, rising to $0.00 the following year.
How much revenue is Community Health Systems Inc expected to report next quarter?+
Consensus revenue is $2.9B (range $2.9B – $2.9B). Full-year revenue is projected at $11.5B, growing to $11.7B next year.
Have analysts been upgrading or downgrading CYH lately?+
As of Jul, 0 of 4 firms rate CYH a Buy (2 Hold, 2 Sell), the standing distribution of every covering firm's most recent active call.
How are the analysts on this page ranked?+
By each analyst's overall Quantellect track record — a sample-adjusted measure of how accurate their calls have been across every stock they cover. We do not rank on their CYH calls alone, since a single stock is too small a sample to be reliable.
Which data on this page is live, and how often does it update?+
Price and daily change are 15-minute delayed market data. Analyst ratings, targets, consensus and earnings estimates are aggregated from multiple data providers and refresh daily.
Disclaimer: Ratings, price targets, consensus and earnings estimates on this page describe third-party analyst research aggregated from multiple data providers and refreshed daily; price and daily change are 15-minute delayed. These are historical opinions, not recommendations, and nothing on this page, including The Quantellect read, is a rating, a price target, or investment advice from Quantellect. Always do your own research and consult a licensed financial advisor before making investment decisions.
