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Community Health Systems CYH Q1 2026 earnings

Reported April 21, 2026 · After market close

Revenue$3.0BBeat by $13.9M
EPS-$0.48Miss by $0.37
Revenue estimate$3.0B
EPS estimate-$0.11

Next report

Oct 22, 2026 (in 3 months)
Revenue estimate$2.8B
EPS estimate-$0.28

Financials

Q1 2026

Income statement

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Revenue$3.0B-6.1%
Gross profit$2.5B-5.5%
Operating income$281.0M-1.1%
Net income-$58.0M-346%
EPS (diluted)-$0.43-330%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$712.0M+65.2%
Total debt$11.0B-10.0%
Total equity-$1.5B+24.4%
Total assets$13.2B-5.1%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow-$297.0M-348%
CapEx$76.0M-10.6%
Free cash flow-$373.0M-1,166%

Valuation & ratios

Valuation

as of 03/31/26
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Market cap$407.56M+8.7%
Enterprise value$10.65B-12.1%
P/E0.9×—
P/S0×0.0×

Profitability

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Gross margin85.2%+0.6pp
Operating margin12.1%+7.4pp
Net margin3.8%+2.5pp
FCF margin-1.6%-2.8pp

Returns & leverage

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Current ratio1.5×0.0×

Segments

By product

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Managed Care And Other Third Party Payors$1.3B-8.1%
Medicare Managed Care$574.0M-4.8%
Medicare$513.0M-13.2%
Medicaid$497.0M+4.2%
Self Pay Revenue$32.0M+60.0%

Versus estimates

Revenue

Q2 2026$2.8BMiss by $60.4M
Q1 2026$3.0BBeat by $13.9M
Q4 2025$3.1BMiss by $31.3MQ3 2025$3.1BBeat by $94.6MQ2 2025$3.1BBeat by $130.0MQ1 2025$3.2BBeat by $107.4M

Diluted EPS

Q2 2026-$0.19Miss by $0.09
Q1 2026-$0.48Miss by $0.37
Q4 2025-$0.01Beat by $0.19Q3 2025$1.27Beat by $1.55Q2 2025-$0.05Miss by $0.10Q1 2025-$0.03Beat by $0.07

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Questions, answered.

When did Community Health Systems report Q1 2026 earnings?
Community Health Systems (CYH) reported Q1 2026 earnings on April 21, 2026 after market close.
What were Community Health Systems's Q1 2026 revenue and EPS?
Community Health Systems reported revenue of $3.0B and eps of $-0.48 for Q1 2026.
Did Community Health Systems beat estimates in Q1 2026?
Revenue beat the consensus estimate of $3.0B by $13.9M. EPS missed the consensus estimate of $-0.11 by $0.37.
How did Community Health Systems's Q1 2026 results compare year-over-year?
Compared to the same quarter a year prior, revenue declined 6.1% from $3.2B a year earlier and eps declined 1500.0% from $-0.03.
Where can I find Community Health Systems's Q1 2026 SEC filings?
You can read the 8-K earnings release (0001193125-26-167000) and the 10-Q periodic report (0001193125-26-170557) directly on SEC EDGAR. The filing index links above go to sec.gov.