Community Health Systems (CYH) Operating Margin (2009 - 2026)
Community Health Systems' Operating Margin was 13.77% in Q2 2026, down 2.57 percentage points from 16.34% a year earlier.
Community Health Systems (CYH) Operating Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Community Health Systems' Operating Margin was 13.30% through Jun 30, 2026, up 6.79 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it was 11.92%, up 7.63 percentage points from FY2024.
- Operating Margin shows a five-year change of +2.37 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, Operating Margin was 4.29% in FY2024 (-3.37 pp), 7.66% in FY2023 (+0.94 pp), 6.72% in FY2022 (-4.61 pp) and 11.34% in FY2021 (+1.78 pp).
- Quarterly Operating Margin has moved between -6.63% (Q3 2024) and 16.34% (Q2 2025) over five years.
- Compared with a year earlier, Operating Margin was higher in three of the last four quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +6.67 percentage points.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Operating Margin over five years was Q3 2025 (a gain of 14.51 percentage points); the worst was Q2 2022 (a drop of 6.39 percentage points).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Operating Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HCA Healthcare | 94.29 Bn | 93.74 Bn | - | - |
| 2 | Natera | 59.14 Bn | 54.82 Bn | 485.19 Mn | -10.07% |
| 3 | Quest Diagnostics | 26.23 Bn | 24.66 Bn | 1.03 Bn | 15.08% |
| 4 | Labcorp Holdings | 25.04 Bn | 22.81 Bn | 1.11 Bn | 12.10% |
| 5 | Guardant Health | 23.69 Bn | 19.76 Bn | 219.03 Mn | -38.55% |
| 6 | Tenet Healthcare | 20.77 Bn | 11.92 Bn | - | 26.67% |
| 7 | Tempus AI | 14.91 Bn | 11.94 Bn | 246.50 Mn | -19.85% |
| 8 | Encompass Health | 12.24 Bn | 12.70 Bn | - | - |
| 9 | Davita | 11.39 Bn | 10.15 Bn | 1.16 Bn | 16.29% |
| 10 | Community Health Systems | 407.52 Mn | -516.48 Mn | 2.42 Bn | 13.77% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 13.77% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 14.49% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 7.87% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 16.34% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 8.51% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -6.63% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 7.58% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 7.29% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 6.74% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 4.06% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 13.11% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 10.91% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 10.44% |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 10.82% |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 13.98% |
| Sep 30, 2020 | 9.12% |
| Jun 30, 2020 | 11.75% |
| Mar 31, 2020 | 3.64% |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 4.99% |
| Sep 30, 2019 | 5.67% |
Community Health Systems Operating Margin API
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