Community Health Systems (CYH) Operating Margin (2009 - 2025)
Community Health Systems (CYH) reported Operating Margin of 28.53% for Q4 2025, down 1860.0% on a YoY basis from 1.62% in Q4 2024, and down 462.38% quarter-over-quarter from 7.87% in Q3 2025.
Community Health Systems (CYH) Operating Margin (2009 - 2025) Analysis & Trends
Community Health Systems has reported Operating Margin for 15 years, with the latest figure at 28.53% in Q4 2025.
- For the quarter ending Q4 2025, Operating Margin fell 1860.0% year-over-year to 28.53%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Dec 2025 stood at 3.64% (down 315.0% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 1.22%, up 169.0% from the prior year.
- Operating Margin for Q4 2025 stood at 28.53%, down from 7.87% in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Operating Margin was 16.34% in Q2 2025, with the low at 28.53% in Q4 2025.
- Historically, Operating Margin has averaged 0.77% across 4 years, with a median of 7.29% in 2022.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Operating Margin soared 3429 bps — and 2025, when it plunged 1860 bps.
- Community Health Systems' Operating Margin stood at 27.0% in 2021, then jumped by 127 bps to 7.29% in 2022, then slumped by 236 bps to 9.92% in 2024, then tumbled by 187 bps to 28.53% in 2025.
- The last three Operating Margin figures came in at 28.53% (Q4 2025), 7.87% (Q3 2025), and 16.34% (Q2 2025), per Business Quant data.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Operating Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HCA Healthcare | 83.85 Bn | 86.23 Bn | 16.26 Bn | -2.96% |
| 2 | Tenet Healthcare | 14.98 Bn | 14.15 Bn | 4.41 Bn | 24.14% |
| 3 | Davita | 13.99 Bn | 14.84 Bn | 1.07 Bn | 14.11% |
| 4 | Encompass Health | 9.72 Bn | 10.34 Bn | 1.34 Bn | 3.76% |
| 5 | Ensign | 8.90 Bn | 8.31 Bn | 293.37 Mn | 8.99% |
| 6 | Universal Health Services | 8.59 Bn | 8.55 Bn | 3.21 Bn | 11.19% |
| 7 | Fresenius Medical Care AG | 7.67 Bn | 5.29 Bn | -4.26 Bn | 9,308.50% |
| 8 | Chemed | 5.97 Bn | 5.96 Bn | 215.76 Mn | 12.86% |
| 9 | Pacs | 5.74 Bn | 5.50 Bn | 345.96 Mn | 8.45% |
| 10 | Community Health Systems | 405.94 Mn | -77.06 Mn | - | - |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2025 | -28.53% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 7.87% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 16.34% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -9.92% |
| 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 | -27.00% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 10.91% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 10.44% |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 10.82% |
| Dec 31, 2020 | -19.27% |
| 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% |
| Jun 30, 2019 | 3.36% |