Community Health Systems Is A Value Trap [Seeking Alpha]
Community Health Systems, Inc. (CYH)
Last community health systems, inc. earnings: 4/28 04:15 pm
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Community Health Systems Is A Value Trap Summary CYH is one of the largest hospital companies in America, with $14bil in revenues, yet trades at a measly $500mil market cap. However, it is barely profitable and its financial situation is quite precarious. Political risk also poses a huge risk to its revenues. Company has been mismanaged, with management making multiple bad moves. Overall, investors should avoid CYH. Community Health Services( What is CYH? CYH, or Community Health Systems, is one of the largest publicly traded hospital companies in the US. It operates a chain of hospitals around the country and earns revenues by providing patients with services. Problem 1 - Little to no cash inflow and a major debt problem The main problem with CYH is that it just doesn't generate enough cash. For 2018, CYH made an adjusted EBITDA of $1.64bil. However, if you subtract projected capex of $566mil and interest payments of $976mil, cash flow shrinks to $100mil. Our capital spending was 3.7
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- Community Health Systems, Inc. Announces Election of New Independent Director [Yahoo! Finance]Yahoo! Finance
- Community Health Systems, Inc. Announces Election of New Independent DirectorBusiness Wire
- New HMA white paper examines Medicare's reimbursement system for physicians' services [Yahoo! Finance]Yahoo! Finance
- Community Health Systems to Participate in 2024 RBC Capital Markets Global Healthcare Conference [Yahoo! Finance]Yahoo! Finance
- Community Health Systems to Participate in 2024 RBC Capital Markets Global Healthcare ConferenceBusiness Wire
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- 4/24/24 - Miss
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Sec Filings
- 5/8/24 - Form 8-K
- 5/7/24 - Form 3
- 4/25/24 - Form 10-Q
- CYH's page on the SEC website