What does unrecognized tax benefits, settlements mean?

This metric represents the reduction in the liability for unrecognized tax benefits due to successful settlements with tax authorities. It reflects the resolution of tax uncertainties where the company has reached an agreement on the tax position taken in previous filings.

Community Health Systems CYH Unrecognized tax benefits, settlements

Unrecognized tax benefits, settlements at other companies

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$250K-94.1%

Other financials

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

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Market cap$450.93M-2.9%

Enterprise value$10.7B-12.4%

P/E1×—

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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Return on equity-43.9%—

Debt / equity11.5×—

Current ratio1.5×0.0×

Where this comes from

Reported directly by Community Health Systems in its filing.

Tagged under the XBRL concept us-gaap:UnrecognizedTaxBenefitsDecreasesResultingFromSettlementsWithTaxingAuthorities.

The official record: Community Health Systems’s 10-K, filed February 19, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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What is Community Health Systems's unrecognized tax benefits, settlements?: Community Health Systems (CYH) reported unrecognized tax benefits, settlements of $2.25M in Q4 2024.
What does unrecognized tax benefits, settlements mean?: This metric represents the reduction in the liability for unrecognized tax benefits due to successful settlements with tax authorities. It reflects the resolution of tax uncertainties where the company has reached an agreement on the tax position taken in previous filings.