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Community Health Systems Inc has a consensus price target of $5.05 based on the ratings of 14 analysts. The high is $8.5 issued by Credit Suisse on February 17, 2023. The low is $3 issued by Wells Fargo on October 7, 2025. The 3 most-recent analyst ratings were released by UBS, Wells Fargo, and Wells Fargo on October 27, 2025, October 7, 2025, and August 14, 2025, respectively. With an average price target of $3.03 between UBS, Wells Fargo, and Wells Fargo, there's an implied -5.80% downside for Community Health Systems Inc from these most-recent analyst ratings.
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| Oct 27, 2025 | 11.8% | 3.23.6 | Previous Neutral Current Neutral | Get Alert | |
| Oct 7, 2025 | -6.83% | 2.53 | Previous Underweight Current Underweight | Get Alert | |
| Aug 14, 2025 | -22.36% | 2.53.5 | Previous Underweight Current Underweight | Get Alert | |
| Jul 25, 2025 | -0.62% | 3.23.5 | Previous Neutral Current Neutral | Get Alert | |
| Jul 25, 2025 | 55.28% | 56 | Previous Outperform Current Outperform | Get Alert | |
| Jul 24, 2025 | 8.7% | 3.54 | Previous Equal-Weight Current Equal-Weight | Get Alert | |
| Jul 24, 2025 | -6.83% | 34.25 | Previous Buy Current Hold | Get Alert | |
| Jul 16, 2025 | 31.99% | 3.54.25 | Previous Hold Current Hold | Get Alert | |
| May 29, 2025 | 8.7% | 23.5 | Previous Underweight Current Underweight | Get Alert | |
| Apr 11, 2025 | -6.83% | 34 | Previous Hold Current Hold | Get Alert | |
| Apr 9, 2025 | — | — | Previous Initiates Current Neutral | Get Alert | |
| Mar 10, 2025 | -37.89% | 22.5 | Previous Underweight Current Underweight | Get Alert | |
| Feb 20, 2025 | 27.33% | 4.14.8 | Previous Neutral Current Neutral | Get Alert | |
| Feb 20, 2025 | 24.22% | 45 | Previous Equal-Weight Current Equal-Weight | Get Alert | |
| Jan 6, 2025 | 8.7% | 3.55 | Previous Hold Current Hold | Get Alert | |
| Nov 25, 2024 | -22.36% | 2.55 | Previous Equal-Weight Current Underweight | Get Alert | |
| Nov 22, 2024 | — | — | Previous Market Perform Current Underperform | Get Alert | |
| Oct 25, 2024 | 49.07% | 4.85.1 | Previous Neutral Current Neutral | Get Alert | |
| Oct 25, 2024 | 55.28% | 55.5 | Previous Hold Current Hold | Get Alert | |
| Oct 24, 2024 | 55.28% | 35 | Previous Equal-Weight Current Equal-Weight | Get Alert | |
| Aug 14, 2024 | 58.39% | 4.75.1 | Previous Neutral Current Neutral | Get Alert | |
| Aug 12, 2024 | 86.34% | 66 | Previous Outperform Current Outperform | Get Alert | |
| Jul 30, 2024 | 55.28% | 3.55 | Previous Equal-Weight Current Equal-Weight | Get Alert | |
| Jul 25, 2024 | 55.28% | 4.55 | Previous Outperform Current Outperform | Get Alert | |
| Jul 15, 2024 | 31.99% | 3.754.25 | Previous Hold Current Hold | Get Alert | |
| Apr 26, 2024 | 16.46% | 3.253.75 | Previous Hold Current Hold | Get Alert | |
| Apr 25, 2024 | 39.75% | 4.55.5 | Previous Outperform Current Outperform | Get Alert | |
| Mar 6, 2024 | -6.83% | 3 | Previous Initiates Current Equal-Weight | Get Alert | |
| Feb 22, 2024 | 70.81% | 5.56.5 | Previous Outperform Current Outperform | Get Alert | |
| Oct 30, 2023 | 86.34% | 67 | Previous Outperform Current Outperform | Get Alert | |
| Oct 20, 2023 | -6.83% | 35 | Previous Equal-Weight Current Equal-Weight | Get Alert | |
| Oct 11, 2023 | 8.7% | 3.55 | Previous Hold Current Hold | Get Alert | |
| Aug 7, 2023 | 101.86% | 6.5 | Previous Outperform Current Outperform | Get Alert | |
| Jun 20, 2023 | 55.28% | 4.55 | Previous Hold Current Hold | Get Alert | |
| May 3, 2023 | 117.39% | 79 | Previous Current Buy | Get Alert | |
| May 3, 2023 | 117.39% | 711 | Previous Current Outperform | Get Alert | |
| May 3, 2023 | 55.28% | 58 | Previous Current Equal-Weight | Get Alert | |
| May 3, 2023 | 129.81% | 7.48.5 | Previous Current Neutral | Get Alert | |
| May 2, 2023 | 101.86% | 6.5 | Previous Current Outperform | Get Alert | |
| Feb 17, 2023 | 163.98% | 3.38.5 | Previous Current Neutral | Get Alert | |
| Jan 19, 2023 | 70.81% | 55.5 | Previous Current Outperform | Get Alert | |
| Jan 3, 2023 | 39.75% | 34.5 | Previous Current Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
The latest price target for Community Health Sys (NYSE:CYH) was reported by UBS on October 27, 2025. The analyst firm set a price target for $3.60 expecting CYH to rise to within 12 months (a possible 11.80% upside). 15 analyst firms have reported ratings in the last year.
The latest analyst rating for Community Health Sys (NYSE:CYH) was provided by UBS, and Community Health Sys maintained their neutral rating.
There is no last upgrade for Community Health Sys
The last downgrade for Community Health Systems Inc happened on July 24, 2025 when Jefferies changed their price target from $4.25 to $3 for Community Health Systems Inc.
Analysts arrive at stock ratings after doing extensive research, which includes going through public financial statements, talking to executives and customers of Community Health Sys, and listening in to earnings conference calls. Most analysts do this every three months, so you should get 4 ratings per company per firm each year. The last rating for Community Health Sys was filed on October 27, 2025 so you should expect the next rating to be made available sometime around October 27, 2026.
While ratings are subjective and will change, the latest Community Health Sys (CYH) rating was a maintained with a price target of $3.20 to $3.60. The current price Community Health Sys (CYH) is trading at is $3.22, which is within the analyst’s predicted range.
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