Community Health Systems (CYH) Capital Expenditures (2009 - 2026)
Community Health Systems (CYH) recorded Capital Expenditures of $76 million in Q2 2026, down 16.5% from $91 million a year earlier and unchanged from the prior quarter.
Community Health Systems (CYH) Capital Expenditures (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, Community Health Systems' Capital Expenditures came in at $311 million as of Jun 30, 2026, down 12.4% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was $335 million, down 6.9% from FY2024.
- Annual Capital Expenditures has a five-year compound annual growth rate of -5.3% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Across earlier years, Capital Expenditures came in at $360 million in FY2024 (-22.9%), $467 million in FY2023 (+12.5%), $415 million in FY2022 (-11.5%) and $469 million in FY2021 (+6.6%).
- Quarterly Capital Expenditures has ranged from $65 million in Q3 2025 to $135 million in Q4 2021 over the past five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Capital Expenditures has declined for four consecutive quarters, with an average decline of 12.5% over the last eight quarters.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Capital Expenditures in the last five years was growth of 39.8% in Q3 2023, against a decline of 46.2% in Q3 2024 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at $76 million (Q1 2026), $94 million (Q4 2025) and $65 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Capex (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HCA Healthcare | 93.08 Bn | 92.52 Bn | - | 1.23 Bn |
| 2 | Natera | 58.93 Bn | 54.61 Bn | 485.19 Mn | 63.43 Mn |
| 3 | Quest Diagnostics | 25.75 Bn | 24.18 Bn | 1.03 Bn | 138.00 Mn |
| 4 | Labcorp Holdings | 24.96 Bn | 22.73 Bn | 1.11 Bn | 131.60 Mn |
| 5 | Guardant Health | 23.76 Bn | 19.82 Bn | 219.03 Mn | 11.76 Mn |
| 6 | Tenet Healthcare | 20.83 Bn | 11.98 Bn | - | 168.00 Mn |
| 7 | Tempus AI | 13.43 Bn | 10.46 Bn | 246.50 Mn | 6.13 Mn |
| 8 | BrightSpring Health Services | 11.90 Bn | 10.24 Bn | 492.75 Mn | 29.03 Mn |
| 9 | Encompass Health | 11.82 Bn | 12.29 Bn | - | 220.30 Mn |
| 10 | Community Health Systems | 383.55 Mn | -540.45 Mn | 2.42 Bn | 76.00 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 76.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 76.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 94.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 65.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 91.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 85.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 109.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 70.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 88.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 93.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 110.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 130.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 105.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 122.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 131.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 93.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 94.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 97.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 135.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 122.00 Mn |
Community Health Systems Capital Expenditures API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=capital-expenditures&ticker=CYH&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "capital-expenditures", "ticker": "CYH", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=capital-expenditures&ticker=CYH&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();