Community Health Systems, Inc. (CYH) Q3 2026 earnings results
Community Health Systems, Inc. (CYH) reported Q3 2026 results on Oct 28, 2026, 4:30:27 PM ET: adjusted EPS -$0.48 vs. -$0.32 expected (miss by 48.0%); revenue $2.76B vs. $2.80B expected (miss by 1.6%). Outlook: The company noted that third quarter results negatively impacted their expectations for the remainder of the year.
| Metric | Reported | Analyst estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| EPS (adjusted, diluted) | -$0.48 | -$0.32 | Miss by 48.0% |
| Revenue | $2.76B | $2.80B | Miss by 1.6% |
Analyst estimate: the average forecast before the release.
Source
Figures from the SEC 8-K filing, released Oct 28, 2026, 4:30:27 PM ET. Nexqual published them 47 seconds after release. Each figure is confirmed by two independent extraction methods before it is published.
Year over year
Compared with the same quarter a year earlier (ended September 30, 2025, from the company's SEC filing): revenue fell 10.7% from $3.09B.
Stock reaction
The results came out after the market closed. CYH closed at $2.41 on October 29, 2026, down 9.4% from its $2.66 close on October 28, 2026 before the results.
Questions and answers
Did Community Health Systems, Inc. beat earnings expectations?
No. Community Health Systems, Inc. reported adjusted EPS of -$0.48 against an average analyst estimate of -$0.32 (miss by 48.0%), and revenue of $2.76B against $2.80B expected (miss by 1.6%).
What were Community Health Systems, Inc.'s Q3 2026 earnings and revenue?
adjusted diluted EPS of -$0.48 and revenue of $2.76B. Compared with the same quarter a year earlier (ended September 30, 2025, from the company's SEC filing): revenue fell 10.7% from $3.09B.
When did Community Health Systems, Inc. report Q3 2026 earnings?
Oct 28, 2026, 4:30:27 PM ET, in an SEC 8-K filing (Item 2.02).
How did CYH stock react to the earnings?
The results came out after the market closed. CYH closed at $2.41 on October 29, 2026, down 9.4% from its $2.66 close on October 28, 2026 before the results.
What did Community Health Systems, Inc. say about its outlook?
The company noted that third quarter results negatively impacted their expectations for the remainder of the year.
More on CYH
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Source: SEC EDGAR 8-K (Item 2.02), Nexqual Earnings Flash. Built October 29, 2026 at 23:08 UTC. Not investment advice.
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