Community Health Systems, Inc. Announces Third Quarter Ended September 30, 2026 Results
Community Health Systems posted Q3 2026 revenue of $2.757 billion, down 10.7% year-over-year on divestitures, with a same-store revenue increase of 3.8%. The company swung to a net loss of $(86) million, or $(0.63) per diluted share, versus $130 million net income a year earlier; Adjusted EBITDA fell 25.5% to $280 million. Management cited unfavorable payor mix and acuity against a challenging macro environment and updated 2026 guidance to revenue of $11.3B-$11.5B, Adjusted EBITDA of $1,225M-$1,275M, and a net loss of $(1.70)-$(1.60) per diluted share.
Key figures
- Revenue
- 2757000000
- Guidance
- FY2026: net operating revenues $11.3B-$11.5B; Adjusted EBITDA $1,225M-$1,275M; net loss per share (diluted) $(1.70)-$(1.60); capex $350M-$400M; operating cash flow $100M-$300M
- Long term debt
- 9568000000
- Adjusted ebitda q3
- 280000000
- Adjusted ebitda yoy
- -25.5%
- Operating cash flow q3
- 155000000
- Same store revenue growth
- 3.8%
- Same store admissions growth
- 2.2%
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