CYH (Community Health Systems) ROCE %: 10.25% (As of Mar. 2026)


CYH Community Health Systems Inc CYH
59 GF Score
Price $3.16
GF Value $3.10
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Community Health Systems ROCE %?

Community Health Systems CYH +2.60% 59 ROCE % is 10.25% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates CYH with a GF Score™ of 59/100 and a GF Value™ of $3.10 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review.

ROCE % measures how well a company generates profits from its capital. It is calculated as EBIT divided by Capital Employed, where Capital Employed is calculated as Total Assets minus Total Current Liabilities. Community Health Systems's annualized ROCE % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 10.25%.


Community Health Systems  (NYSE:CYH) ROCE % Explanation

ROCE % can be especially useful when comparing the performance of capital-intensive companies. Unlike ROE %, which indicates the profitability of Shareholders Equity, ROCE % also considers long-term debt in Capital Employed. This can be helpful when analyzing companies with significant debt, as the result is neutralized by taking debt into consideration.

Generally speaking, a higher ROCE % indicates a stonger profitability for a company. Moreover, it is important to look at the ratio from a long term perspective. Investors tend to favor companies with stable and rising ROCE % trend over those with volatile ones.


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Community Health Systems ROCE % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Community Health Systems's ROCE % can be seen below:

* 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 ROCE % Chart

Community Health Systems Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
ROCE %
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Community Health Systems Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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Community Health Systems ROCE % Calculation

Community Health Systems's annualized ROCE % for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as:

ROCE %=EBIT/( (Capital Employed+Capital Employed)/ count )
(A: Dec. 2025 )  (A: Dec. 2024 )(A: Dec. 2025 )
=EBIT/( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)+(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )/ count )
(A: Dec. 2025 )  (A: Dec. 2024 )(A: Dec. 2025 )
=1596/( ( (14054 - 2345) + (13204 - 2208) )/ 2 )
=1596/( (11709+10996)/ 2 )
=1596/11352.5
=14.06 %

Community Health Systems's ROCE % of for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

ROCE %=EBIT (1)/( (Capital Employed+Capital Employed)/ count )
(Q: Mar. 2026 )  (Q: Dec. 2025 )(Q: Mar. 2026 )
=EBIT/( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)+(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )/ count )
(Q: Mar. 2026 )  (Q: Dec. 2025 )(Q: Mar. 2026 )
=1108/( ( (13204 - 2208) + (13180 - 2567) )/ 2 )
=1108/( ( 10996 + 10613 )/ 2 )
=1108/10804.5
=10.25 %

(1) Note: The EBIT data used here is four times the quarterly (Mar. 2026) EBIT 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about ROCE % →
What does a ROCE % of 10.25% mean?
Community Health Systems (CYH) has a ROCE % of 10.25% as of Mar. 2026.
Is Community Health Systems' ROCE % too high?
Community Health Systems' current ROCE % is 10.25%. The Healthcare Providers & Services industry median ROCE % is 6.41. Community Health Systems' value of 10.25% is 59.9% above this industry median. Overall, Community Health Systems has a GF Score™ of 59/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Community Health Systems' ROCE % compare to AIRS and CCRN?
Community Health Systems' ROCE % of 10.25% can be compared against companies in the Healthcare Providers & Services industry. The industry median ROCE % is 6.41. Community Health Systems' value of 10.25% is 59.9% above this benchmark. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good ROCE % for a Healthcare Providers & Services company?
The median ROCE % among Healthcare Providers & Services companies is 6.41, based on 648 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a ROCE % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, ROCE % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Community Health Systems's current ROCE % of 10.25% is 59.9% 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 ROCE % mean?
A high ROCE % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. For the Healthcare Providers & Services industry, the median ROCE % is 6.41 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Community Health Systems's current ROCE % is 10.25%. 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 $3.10, compared to a current price of $3.16 — trading 1.9% above its estimated fair value. The current ROCE % is 10.25% and 59.9% above the Healthcare Providers & Services industry median of 6.41. Community Health Systems' overall GF Score™ is 59/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is ROCE % calculated?
ROCE % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Community Health Systems (CYH), the current ROCE % is 10.25% as of Mar. 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 $3.16 is trading 1.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of $3.10. GuruFocus considers Community Health Systems to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for CYH:

  • ROCE %: 10.25%
  • GF Value™: $3.10 vs. price of $3.16 (1.9% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 59/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 59.9% above the Healthcare Providers & Services median

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 Business Description

Address 4000 Meridian Boulevard, Franklin, TN, USA, 37067
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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