Community Health Systems (CYH) FCF Payout Ratio (2009 - 2026)
Community Health Systems (CYH) posted FCF Payout Ratio of 0.15 for Q1 2026, down 2728.42% quarter-over-quarter from 0.01 in Q4 2025, and down 115.28% year-on-year from 1.0 in Q1 2025.
Community Health Systems (CYH) FCF Payout Ratio (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Community Health Systems (CYH) has reported FCF Payout Ratio for 18 consecutive years, with 0.15 the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.
- FCF Payout Ratio for Q1 2026 came in at 0.15, down 115.28% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 0.12 (down 113.57% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 0.01, down 98.88% from the prior year.
- FCF Payout Ratio was 0.15 for Q1 2026 at Community Health Systems, down from 0.01 in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, FCF Payout Ratio peaked at 27.0 in Q3 2024 and troughed at 23.5 in Q3 2025.
- Average FCF Payout Ratio over 5 years is 0.84, with a median of 0.02 recorded in 2022.
- Year-over-year, FCF Payout Ratio plunged 2482.53% in 2022 and jumped 11008.0% in 2024.
- Over 5 years, FCF Payout Ratio stood at 1.01 in 2022, then soared by 630.65% to 5.35 in 2023, then sank by 73.45% to 1.42 in 2024, then sank by 99.59% to 0.01 in 2025, then sank by 2728.42% to 0.15 in 2026.
- Per Business Quant data, the three most recent FCF Payout Ratio figures were 0.15 in Q1 2026, 0.01 in Q4 2025, and 23.5 in Q3 2025.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF Cover (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HCA Healthcare | 87.94 Bn | 90.32 Bn | 16.26 Bn | 0.21 |
| 2 | Chemed | 18.08 Bn | 18.07 Bn | 215.76 Mn | 0.11 |
| 3 | Tenet Healthcare | 16.59 Bn | 15.76 Bn | 4.41 Bn | 0.13 |
| 4 | Davita | 15.37 Bn | 16.23 Bn | 1.07 Bn | 0.39 |
| 5 | Encompass Health | 10.07 Bn | 10.70 Bn | 1.34 Bn | 0.38 |
| 6 | Ensign | 9.52 Bn | 8.93 Bn | 293.37 Mn | 0.04 |
| 7 | Universal Health Services | 9.19 Bn | 9.15 Bn | 3.21 Bn | 0.04 |
| 8 | Pacs | 6.96 Bn | 6.72 Bn | 345.96 Mn | 0.00 |
| 9 | Ww International | 6.14 Bn | 5.98 Bn | -149.29 Mn | - |
| 10 | Community Health Systems | 3.55 Mn | -479.45 Mn | - | -0.15 |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | -0.15 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 0.01 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -23.50 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -20.33 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 1.00 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 1.42 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 27.00 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 2.62 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 16.67 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 5.35 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -0.25 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -2.05 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -0.38 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -1.01 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 0.02 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 0.68 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 7.25 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -0.04 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -14.50 |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 0.63 |