Growth Metrics

Community Health Systems (CYH) Debt to Equity (2016 - 2026)

Community Health Systems has reported Debt to Equity over the past 18 years, most recently at -$8.29 for Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Debt to Equity fell 23.86% to -$8.29 in Q1 2026 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was -$8.29 through Mar 2026, down 23.86% year-over-year, with the annual reading at -$7.46 for FY2025, 9.14% down from the prior year.
  • Debt to Equity was -$8.29 for Q1 2026 at Community Health Systems, down from -$7.46 in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Debt to Equity peaked at -$6.69 in Q1 2025 and troughed at -$10.01 in Q4 2023.
  • The 5-year median for Debt to Equity is -$8.32 (2025), against an average of -$8.31.
  • Biggest five-year swings in Debt to Equity: tumbled 37.21% in 2023 and later skyrocketed 31.77% in 2024.
  • Tracing CYH's Debt to Equity over 5 years: stood at -$9.13 in 2022, then dropped by 9.75% to -$10.01 in 2023, then soared by 31.77% to -$6.83 in 2024, then decreased by 9.14% to -$7.46 in 2025, then fell by 11.17% to -$8.29 in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Debt to Equity over the past three periods came in at -$8.29, -$7.46, and -$8.32 for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.