Russell Investments Group Ltd. Boosts Stake in Community Health Systems, Inc. (NYSE:CYH) (2025)

Posted by Defense World Staff on Apr 24th, 2025

Russell Investments Group Ltd. lifted its holdings in shares of Community Health Systems, Inc. (NYSE:CYH – Free Report) by 7.7% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 161,976 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 11,603 shares during the period. Russell Investments Group Ltd. owned about 0.12% of Community Health Systems worth $484,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other hedge funds have also added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. Franklin Resources Inc. raised its stake in shares of Community Health Systems by 4.1% in the third quarter. Franklin Resources Inc. now owns 75,520 shares of the company’s stock valued at $422,000 after buying an additional 2,989 shares during the period. Rhumbline Advisers lifted its position in shares of Community Health Systems by 2.4% during the fourth quarter. Rhumbline Advisers now owns 201,436 shares of the company’s stock worth $602,000 after acquiring an additional 4,654 shares in the last quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC increased its position in shares of Community Health Systems by 0.3% during the fourth quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 2,809,230 shares of the company’s stock valued at $8,402,000 after buying an additional 9,772 shares during the period. Cibc World Markets Corp bought a new position in shares of Community Health Systems in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $35,000. Finally, Virtu Financial LLC purchased a new stake in Community Health Systems in the 4th quarter worth approximately $38,000. Institutional investors own 84.99% of the company’s stock.

Community Health Systems Price Performance

CYH stock opened at $2.41 on Thursday. The company has a market cap of $337.99 million, a P/E ratio of -0.62 and a beta of 1.72. Community Health Systems, Inc. has a 1 year low of $2.24 and a 1 year high of $6.29. The stock’s fifty day moving average price is $2.82 and its 200-day moving average price is $3.44.

Community Health Systems (NYSE:CYH – Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, February 18th. The company reported ($0.42) EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.09 by ($0.51). The business had revenue of $3.27 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $3.14 billion. As a group, analysts expect that Community Health Systems, Inc. will post -0.29 earnings per share for the current year.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

A number of brokerages have recently commented on CYH. Wells Fargo & Company decreased their price target on shares of Community Health Systems from $2.50 to $2.00 and set an “underweight” rating on the stock in a report on Monday, March 10th. Barclays reduced their price objective on shares of Community Health Systems from $5.00 to $4.00 and set an “equal weight” rating on the stock in a research report on Thursday, February 20th. Truist Financial lowered their price target on shares of Community Health Systems from $4.00 to $3.00 and set a “hold” rating for the company in a research report on Friday, April 11th. Guggenheim assumed coverage on shares of Community Health Systems in a research report on Wednesday, April 9th. They set a “neutral” rating on the stock. Finally, StockNews.com upgraded shares of Community Health Systems from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Thursday, February 20th. Two analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, five have given a hold rating and two have given a buy rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock has an average rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $4.02.

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About Community Health Systems

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Community Health Systems, Inc owns, leases, and operates general acute care hospitals in the United States. It offers general acute care, emergency room, general and specialty surgery, critical care, internal medicine, obstetrics, diagnostic, psychiatric, and rehabilitation services, as well as skilled nursing and home care services.

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