Community Health SystemsCYH +2.50%58 Median PS Value is $3.37 as of Jun. 27, 2026, which is 548% above its 10-year median of 0.52. GuruFocus rates CYH with a GF Score™ of 58/100 and a GF Value™ of $3.09 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 264 Healthcare Providers & Services companies, Community Health Systems ranks worse than 71.21% on this metric.
This valuation method assumes that the stock valuation will revert to its historical (10-Year) median in terms of PS Ratio. The reason we use PS Ratio instead of PE Ratio or PB Ratio is because PS Ratio is independent of profit margin, and can be applied to a broader range of situations.
The historical rank and industry rank for Community Health Systems's Median PS Value or its related term are showing as below:
CYH'
s Price-to-Median-PS-Value Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.12 Med: 0.52 Max: 1.68
Current: 0.97
During the past 13 years, the highest Price to Median PS Value of Community Health Systems was 1.68. The lowest was 0.12. And the median was 0.52.
CYH's Price-to-Median-PS-Value is ranked worse than 71.21% of 264
companies
in the Healthcare Providers & Services industry
Industry Median: 0.7
vs CYH: 0.97
Community Health Systems (NYSE:CYH) Median PS Value Explanation
This valuation method assumes that the stock valuation will revert to its historical (10-Year) mean in terms of PS Ratio. The reason we use PS Ratio instead of PE Ratio or PB Ratio
is because PS Ratio is independent of profit margin, and can be applied to a broader range of situations.
It also assumes that over time the profit margin is constant. If a company increases its profit margin to a sustainable level, this value might under-estimate its value. If it has permanent declined profit margins, this may over-estimate the company's value.
Community Health Systems's Price to Median PS Value for today is calculated as
Price to Median PS Value
=
Share Price
/
Median PS Value
=
3.28
/
3.37
=
0.97
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Community Health Systems Median PS Value Related Terms
Community Health Systems Median PS Value Historical Data
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
CYH vs AIRS, CCRN, AUNA: Median PS Value Comparison
For the Medical Care Facilities subindustry, Community Health Systems's Price-to-Median-PS-Value, along with its competitors' market caps and Price-to-Median-PS-Value data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Community Health Systems Price-to-Median-PS-Value vs Healthcare Providers & Services Industry
For the Healthcare Providers & Services industry and Healthcare sector, Community Health Systems's Price-to-Median-PS-Value distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Community Health Systems's Price-to-Median-PS-Value falls into.
10-Year Median PS Ratio is 0.0371.
Community Health Systems's Revenue per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $90.874.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Community Health Systems (CYH) has a Median PS Value of $3.37 as of Jun. 27, 2026. Median price-sales value is the stock value based on a company's 10-year median price-sales ratio, View historical data on Community Health Systems and its competitors. This is 548% above median its historical median of 0.52. Over the past decade, Community Health Systems' Median PS Value has ranged from 0.12 to 1.68. According to the industry distribution chart, Community Health Systems ranks #188 out of 264 companies in the Healthcare Providers & Services industry, placing it in the top 71.2%.
Is Community Health Systems' Median PS Value too high?
Community Health Systems' current Median PS Value of $3.37 is 548% above median its 10-year median of 0.52. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.12 to a high of 1.68. The Healthcare Providers & Services industry median Median PS Value is 0.70. Community Health Systems' value of $3.37 is 381.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Community Health Systems ranks #188 out of 264 companies in the Healthcare Providers & Services industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Community Health Systems has a GF Score™ of 58/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Community Health Systems' Median PS Value compare to AIRS and CCRN?
According to the Healthcare Providers & Services industry distribution chart, Community Health Systems ranks #188 out of 264 companies for Median PS Value. This places Community Health Systems in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Median PS Value is 0.70. Community Health Systems' value of $3.37 is 381.4% above this benchmark. Historically, Community Health Systems' own Median PS Value has ranged from 0.12 to 1.68 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.52 vs. the industry median of 0.70, Community Health Systems has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Median PS Value for a Healthcare Providers & Services company?
The median Median PS Value among Healthcare Providers & Services companies is 0.70, based on 264 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Median PS Value significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Median PS Value should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Community Health Systems's current Median PS Value of $3.37 is 381.4% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Median PS Value mean?
A high Median PS Value can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Median price-sales value is the stock value based on a company's 10-year median price-sales ratio, View historical data on Community Health Systems and its competitors. For the Healthcare Providers & Services industry, the median Median PS Value is 0.70 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Community Health Systems's current Median PS Value is $3.37, which is 548% above median its own 10-year median of 0.52. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Community Health Systems stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Community Health Systems (CYH) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $3.09, compared to a current price of $3.28 — trading 6.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Median PS Value is $3.37, which is 548% above median its 10-year median of 0.52 and 381.4% above the Healthcare Providers & Services industry median of 0.70. Community Health Systems' overall GF Score™ is 58/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Median PS Value calculated?
Median PS Value is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Community Health Systems (CYH), the current Median PS Value is $3.37 as of Jun. 27, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Community Health Systems (CYH) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Community Health Systems stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $3.28 is trading 6.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of $3.09.
GuruFocus considers Community Health Systems to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for CYH:
Median PS Value: $3.37 (548% above median its 10-year median of 0.52)
GF Value™: $3.09 vs. price of $3.28 (6.1% above fair value)
Industry Position: 381.4% above the Healthcare Providers & Services median (#188 of 264)
No single metric tells the full story. See the CYH stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Community Health Systems Inc is a publicly owned hospital operator in the United States. The company also owns four home health agencies and provides management and consulting services to independent hospitals. The firm derives revenue through a broad range of general and specialized hospital healthcare services and outpatient services.
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