Community Health Systems (CYH) Free Cash Flow (2009 - 2026)
Community Health Systems' (CYH) quarterly Free Cash Flow came in at $12.0 million in Q2 2026, up 500.0% YoY from $2.0 million in Q2 2025, and up 103.22% on a QoQ basis from -$373.0 million in Q1 2026.
Community Health Systems (CYH) Free Cash Flow (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Community Health Systems (CYH) has 18 years of Free Cash Flow data on file, last reported at $12.0 million in Q2 2026.
- Quarterly Free Cash Flow rose 500.0% year-over-year to $12.0 million in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 was -$185.0 million (down 236.03% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $208.0 million, up 73.33% from the prior year.
- Free Cash Flow climbed to $12.0 million in Q2 2026, from -$373.0 million in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Free Cash Flow ranged from a high of $172.0 million in Q4 2025 to a low of -$373.0 million in Q1 2026.
- A 5-year average of -$22.5 million and a median of $0.0 in 2024 frame the typical range for Free Cash Flow.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Free Cash Flow soared 2300.0% — and 2023, when it sank 3025.0%.
- Tracing CYH's Free Cash Flow over 5 years: stood at -$122.0 million in 2022, then soared by 83.61% to -$20.0 million in 2023, then jumped by 635.0% to $107.0 million in 2024, then surged by 60.75% to $172.0 million in 2025, then slumped by 93.02% to $12.0 million in 2026.
- The last three Free Cash Flow figures came in at $12.0 million (Q2 2026), -$373.0 million (Q1 2026), and $172.0 million (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
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Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Free Cash Flow (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HCA Healthcare | 88.19 Bn | 90.61 Bn | 15.19 Bn | 1.10 Bn |
| 2 | Tenet Healthcare | 21.59 Bn | 21.56 Bn | 4.45 Bn | 417.00 Mn |
| 3 | Encompass Health | 12.19 Bn | 12.86 Bn | 1.34 Bn | 62.30 Mn |
| 4 | Davita | 11.52 Bn | 12.39 Bn | 1.16 Bn | 320.25 Mn |
| 5 | Ensign | 10.59 Bn | 10.27 Bn | 306.24 Mn | 119.13 Mn |
| 6 | Universal Health Services | 8.79 Bn | 8.72 Bn | 3.29 Bn | 215.67 Mn |
| 7 | Pacs | 7.04 Bn | 6.88 Bn | 338.46 Mn | 31.23 Mn |
| 8 | Chemed | 6.96 Bn | 6.92 Bn | 221.47 Mn | 69.29 Mn |
| 9 | Concentra Group Holdings Parent | 4.52 Bn | 4.38 Bn | 192.10 Mn | 119.55 Mn |
| 10 | Community Health Systems | 424.44 Mn | 595.44 Mn | 2.03 Bn | 12.00 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 12.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 12.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -373.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -373.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 172.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 172.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 4.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 4.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -3.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -3.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 35.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 35.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 107.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 107.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -3.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -3.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 13.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 13.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 3.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 3.00 Mn |