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Community Health Systems, Inc.

CYH•NYSE

Healthcare

Medical - Care Facilities

$3.17

$-0.03(-0.94%)

CYH is Down -0.94% today

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Why Is Community Health Systems, Inc. (CYH) Stock Up Today?

Live update on CYH's stock movement with key data on price change, volume, technical indicators, sector trends, and analyst sentiment.

Volume

2.90M

↑ 2.00%

Open / Previous Close

$3.24 / $3.20

Day Range (Low / High)

$3.01 - $3.27

Summary

Community Health Systems, Inc. (CYH) is trading down -0.94% at $3.17, reflecting a negative shift in investor sentiment today. The stock opened at $3.24 and has moved between $3.01 and $3.27 so far.

Trading volume is 2898265, which is 2% above its average, and the price action suggests selling interest.

Technically, CYH is trading below its 50-day moving average of $3.22 and below its 200-day moving average of $3.79, indicating short-term and long-term weakness.

Analyst sentiment is bearish, with an average 1-year price target of $4.25. Meyka's AI assigns CYH a grade of B (Overall moderate), reflecting its assessment of fundamentals and sentiment. Forecast models project potential returns of -1.26% in 1 month ($3.13), -46.70% in 1 year ($1.69), and -58.67% in 5 years ($1.31).

In context, the broader Healthcare sector is down -3.26% today, which may be contributing to the move.

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CYH Technical Signals

Trading below 50-day moving average ($3.22)

Trading below 200-day moving average ($3.79)

Analyst Recommendations

Strong Buy

Buy

Hold

Sell

Strong Sell

Price Targets

Low$3.50

Average$4.25

High$5.00

Sector Context

The Healthcare sector is down -3.26% today, with the Medical - Care Facilities industry contributing to the decline. This broader context may be weighing on the stock's performance.

Price Forecast

1 Month

$3.13

1 Year

$1.69

3 Years

$1.38

5 Years

$1.31

Good69.00

Is this change significant?

5-Day:+0.80%

1-Month:-6.67%

3-Month:-15.15%

What's next?

Next earnings date: 7/30/2025