Community Health Systems (CYH) Operating Margin (2009 - 2025)
Community Health Systems posted quarterly Operating Margin of 28.53% for Q4 2025, down 1860.0% year-on-year from 1.62% in Q4 2024, and down 462.38% on a QoQ basis from 7.87% in Q3 2025.
Community Health Systems (CYH) has 15 years of Operating Margin data on file, last reported 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.
- Across five years, Operating Margin topped out at 16.34% in Q2 2025 and bottomed at 28.53% in Q4 2025.
- The 4-year median for Operating Margin is 7.29% (2022), against an average of 0.77%.
- The widest annual swing landed in 2022, when Operating Margin soared 3429 bps; it then slumped 1860 bps in 2025.
- A 4-year view of Operating Margin shows it stood at 27.0% in 2021, then surged by 127 bps to 7.29% in 2022, then sank by 236 bps to 9.92% in 2024, then slumped 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.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Operating Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HCA Healthcare | 84.64 Bn | 87.02 Bn | 16.26 Bn | -2.96% |
| 2 | Tenet Healthcare | 15.22 Bn | 14.39 Bn | 4.41 Bn | 24.14% |
| 3 | Davita | 13.10 Bn | 13.96 Bn | 1.07 Bn | 14.11% |
| 4 | Encompass Health | 10.50 Bn | 11.12 Bn | 1.34 Bn | 3.76% |
| 5 | Ensign | 9.69 Bn | 9.09 Bn | 293.37 Mn | 8.99% |
| 6 | Universal Health Services | 8.92 Bn | 8.88 Bn | 3.21 Bn | 11.19% |
| 7 | Fresenius Medical Care AG | 7.31 Bn | 4.93 Bn | 22,843.10 Bn | 0.01% |
| 8 | Chemed | 5.83 Bn | 5.81 Bn | 215.76 Mn | 12.86% |
| 9 | Pacs | 5.76 Bn | 5.51 Bn | 345.96 Mn | 8.45% |
| 10 | Community Health Systems | 365.61 Mn | -117.39 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% |
| Mar 31, 2019 | 5.60% |
| Mar 31, 2017 | 1.58% |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 1.68% |
| Sep 30, 2016 | 3.33% |
| Jun 30, 2016 | -29.96% |
| Mar 31, 2016 | 5.88% |
| Dec 31, 2015 | 3.06% |
| Sep 30, 2015 | 7.24% |
| Jun 30, 2015 | 9.03% |
| Mar 31, 2015 | 8.12% |
| Dec 31, 2014 | -15.88% |
| Sep 30, 2014 | 7.74% |
| Jun 30, 2014 | 7.39% |
| Mar 31, 2014 | 4.26% |
| Dec 31, 2013 | -17.73% |
| Sep 30, 2013 | 5.58% |
| Jun 30, 2013 | 6.86% |
| Mar 31, 2013 | 8.83% |
| Dec 31, 2012 | 9.13% |
| Sep 30, 2012 | 8.95% |
| Jun 30, 2012 | 8.95% |
| Mar 31, 2012 | 10.59% |
| Dec 31, 2011 | 9.35% |
| Sep 30, 2011 | 9.64% |
| Jun 30, 2011 | 9.63% |
| Mar 31, 2011 | 9.50% |
| Dec 31, 2010 | 8.59% |
| Sep 30, 2010 | 9.01% |
| Jun 30, 2010 | 9.12% |
| Mar 31, 2010 | 8.97% |
| Dec 31, 2009 | 10.31% |
| Sep 30, 2009 | 8.66% |
| Jun 30, 2009 | 8.66% |