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Community Health Systems, Inc.
1W: +6.9% 1M: +0.3% 3M: +5.7% YTD: -4.8% 1Y: -9.5% 3Y: +11.3% 5Y: -72.1%
$2.84
-0.10 (-3.40%)
 
Weekly Expected Move ±5.6%
$3 $3 $3 $3 $3
NYSE · Healthcare · Medical - Care Facilities · Tech Score Neutral · Power 49 · $414.6M mcap · 110M float · 1.35% daily turnover · Short 43% of daily vol
Credit Risk of going bust: higher than 89% of companies Debt: 96.1% of company value Bonds: $844.8M held by 432 funds, 447 bp over Treasuries → details ▾
Of US companies ranked in the second-riskiest tenth, about 1 in 87 filed for bankruptcy within a year (2020-2025).
If the stock fell to about $1.59 (down 46%), Community Health Systems, Inc. would be worth roughly what it owes.
Total debt $10.21B against a stock market value of $414.6M.
Distance to default 1.78 (Merton model): prices to 2026-10-26, balance sheet 2026-06-30, debt counted $4.80B (short-term plus half of long-term), stock volatility 55.6%; Altman Z'' 1.81. A ranking and a back-test, not a forecast.
Bond figures are fund-reported marks (SEC N-PORT) as of Jul 2026. How these are computed.

Cash Flow Trends

Operating Cash Flow
$543M +13.1% ▲
5Y CAGR: -24.3%
Capital Expenditures
$335M +6.9% ▲
5Y CAGR: -5.3%
Free Cash Flow
$208M +73.3% ▲
5Y CAGR: -34.6%
Dividends Paid
$0 +0.0% ▲
Buybacks
$2M -100.0% ▼
Net Change in Cash
$223M +22400.0% ▲

Cash Flow Composition

Year-over-Year Growth

View Full Cash Flow Statement
Line ItemFY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025
— Operating Activities —
Net Income$230M$46M-$133M-$516M$676M
Depreciation & Amort.$540M$534M$505M$486M$426M
Stock-Based Comp.$0$0$0$0$11M
Change in Working Capital-$1.4B-$479M-$390M-$9M$3M
Other Non-Cash Items$305M$34M$193M$635M-$330M
Operating Cash Flow-$131M$300M$210M$480M$543M
— Investing Activities —
Capital Expenditures-$469M-$415M-$467M-$360M-$335M
Acquisitions (Net)$5M$126M$426M$152M$1.3B
Investment Purchases-$291M-$193M-$213M-$149M-$139M
Investment Sales$212M$110M$232M$80M$123M
Other Investing$0$121M$0$0-$62M
Investing Cash Flow-$543M-$251M-$22M-$277M$847M
— Financing Activities —
Net Debt Issuance-$369M-$305M-$123M-$48M-$1.0B
Stock Repurchased-$5M-$8M-$4M-$1M-$2M
Dividends Paid$0$0$0$0$0
Other Financing-$121M-$125M-$141M-$155M-$165M
Financing Cash Flow-$495M-$438M-$268M-$204M-$1.2B
Net Change in Cash-$1.2B-$389M-$80M-$1M$223M
Cash End of Period$507M$118M$38M$37M$260M
Free Cash Flow-$600M-$115M-$257M$120M$208M

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