Community Health Systems (CYH) Debt Ratio (2009 - 2026)
Community Health Systems' Debt Ratio was 0.79 in Q2 2026, down 1.2% from 0.80 a year earlier but up 2.1% from the prior quarter.
Analysis
Community Health Systems (CYH) Debt Ratio (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
From Q4 2009 onward, Community Health Systems has reported Debt Ratio for 66 quarters.
- In earlier years, Debt Ratio was 0.81 in FY2024 (+2.5%), 0.79 in FY2023 (+0.2%), 0.79 in FY2022 (-0.6%) and 0.80 in FY2021 (+4.5%).
- Quarterly Debt Ratio has moved between 0.77 (Q3 2021) and 0.83 (Q3 2024) over five years.
- Compared with a year earlier, Debt Ratio has declined for five straight quarters, with an average decline of 0.9% over the last eight quarters.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Debt Ratio over five years was Q2 2022 (growth of 5.4%); the worst was Q1 2026 (a decline of 5.5%).
- Per Business Quant data, CYH's Debt Ratio in the three quarters before Q2 2026 was 0.77 (Q1 2026), 0.79 (Q4 2025) and 0.80 (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Debt Ratio (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HCA Healthcare | 94.08 Bn | 93.52 Bn | - | 0.79 |
| 2 | Natera | 59.53 Bn | 55.21 Bn | 485.19 Mn | 0.03 |
| 3 | Quest Diagnostics | 25.60 Bn | 24.03 Bn | 1.03 Bn | 0.33 |
| 4 | Labcorp Holdings | 24.98 Bn | 22.75 Bn | 1.11 Bn | 0.32 |
| 5 | Guardant Health | 23.75 Bn | 19.81 Bn | 219.03 Mn | - |
| 6 | Tenet Healthcare | 20.75 Bn | 11.90 Bn | - | 0.43 |
| 7 | Tempus AI | 14.47 Bn | 11.50 Bn | 246.50 Mn | - |
| 8 | Encompass Health | 12.19 Bn | 12.65 Bn | - | 0.35 |
| 9 | Davita | 11.20 Bn | 9.97 Bn | 1.16 Bn | 0.61 |
| 10 | Community Health Systems | 411.75 Mn | -512.25 Mn | 2.42 Bn | 0.79 |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 0.79 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 0.77 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 0.79 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 0.80 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 0.80 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 0.82 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 0.81 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 0.83 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 0.80 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 0.80 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 0.79 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 0.81 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 0.80 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 0.80 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 0.79 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 0.80 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 0.81 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 0.80 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 0.80 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 0.77 |
API Access
Community Health Systems Debt Ratio 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=debt-ratio&ticker=CYH&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "debt-ratio", "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=debt-ratio&ticker=CYH&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();