Community Health Systems Inc (CYH.N)

CYH.N on New York Stock Exchange

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1 Aug 2013
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Community Health Systems, Inc., is an operator of hospitals in the United States. The Company provides healthcare services through the hospitals that it owns and operates in non-urban and selected urban markets throughout the United States. As of December 31, 2012, the Company owned or leased 135 hospitals, Consisting of 131... (more)

Overall

Beta: 1.63
Market Cap (Mil.): $4,361.33
Shares Outstanding (Mil.): 94.81
Dividend: 0.25
Yield (%): --

Financials

  CYH.N Industry Sector
P/E (TTM): 19.52 23.62 37.87
EPS (TTM): 2.36 -- --
ROI: 2.08 7.46 18.70
ROE: 7.76 11.89 19.53
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Community Health faces investor fight in $3.9 billion HMA deal

- U.S. hospital chain Community Health Systems Inc said it reached a deal to buy smaller Health Management Associates Inc for $3.9 billion, but quickly faced opposition from major HMA investor Glenview Capital Management over the price.

30 Jul 2013

UPDATE 4-Community Health faces investor fight in $3.9 bln HMA deal

* Health Management says gets new subpoenas about ER units

30 Jul 2013

Fitch Places Community Health Systems on Rating Watch Negative

(The following statement was released by the rating agency) NEW YORK, July 30 (Fitch) Fitch Ratings has placed Community Health Systems, Inc.'s (CHS) ratings, including the 'B+' Issuer Default Rating (IDR), on Rating Watch Negative. The action follows the company's announcement that it plans to acquire Health Management Associates, Inc. (Health Management, Fitch IDR 'BB-', Rating Watch Negative). A full list of ratings follows at the end of this press release. The ratings apply to approxim

30 Jul 2013

Community Health to buy Health Management for $3.9 billion

July 30 - Community Health Systems Inc, the second-largest for-profit U.S. hospital operator, said on Tuesday it would buy smaller rival Health Management Associates Inc for $3.9 billion to strengthen its base, as the country's healthcare system transforms under President Barack Obama's overhaul.

30 Jul 2013

Community Health's second quarter income drops on fewer patients

- Community Health Systems Inc reported a sharp decline in second-quarter profit on Monday, hurt by a drop in patient admissions at its hospitals and higher-than-expected bad debts.

29 Jul 2013

UPDATE 1-Community Health's 2nd-qtr income drops on fewer patients

July 29 - Community Health Systems Inc reported a sharp decline in second-quarter profit on Monday, hurt by a drop in patient admissions at its hospitals and higher-than-expected bad debts.

29 Jul 2013

Community Health's Q2 income drops as hospital admissions fall

July 29 - Community Health Systems Inc reported a lower second-quarter profit on Monday due to a decline in patient admissions at its hospitals.

29 Jul 2013

Community Health warnings could scuttle Health Management talks

- A warning from hospital operator Community Health Systems Inc of declining patient admissions and news that the U.S. government is stepping up a probe of how it handles Medicare patients will complicate efforts to buy rival Health Management Associates Inc, analysts said on Friday.

19 Jul 2013

Community Health warnings could scuttle Health Management talks

July 19 - A warning from hospital operator Community Health Systems Inc of declining patient admissions and news that the U.S. government is stepping up a probe of how it handles Medicare patients will complicate efforts to buy rival Health Management Associates Inc, analysts said on Friday.

19 Jul 2013

Community Health warns of profit shortfall, shares fall 18 percent

- Hospital operator Community Health Systems Inc on Thursday said its second quarter results were hurt by a combination of weak volumes in May and June, bad debts and deteriorating reimbursements.

18 Jul 2013

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