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Community Health ( (CYH) ) just unveiled an announcement.
On January 20, 2026, Community Health Systems, Inc. announced that a subsidiary, CHS/Community Health Systems, Inc., entered into an asset purchase agreement to sell substantially all assets of the 180-bed Crestwood Medical Center in Huntsville, Alabama, along with associated outpatient centers and practices, to Huntsville Hospital Health System for $450 million, subject to customary adjustments. The deal, which was previously flagged as part of Community Health Systems’ broader divestiture plans discussed in 2025, is expected to close in the second quarter of 2026, provided specified closing conditions are met, and includes transition services arrangements under which CHS will provide IT and operational support post-closing; the agreement can be terminated if not completed by June 1, 2026, underscoring execution and timing risk for the company’s ongoing portfolio-optimization strategy.
The most recent analyst rating on (CYH) stock is a Sell with a $2.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Community Health stock, see the CYH Stock Forecast page.
Spark’s Take on CYH Stock
According to Spark, TipRanks’ AI Analyst, CYH is a Neutral.
Community Health’s overall stock score reflects a mix of positive earnings call outcomes and corporate events, offset by financial risks and neutral technical indicators. The stock’s undervaluation is a potential opportunity, but high leverage and negative equity require cautious consideration.
To see Spark’s full report on CYH stock, click here.
More about Community Health
Community Health Systems, Inc. is one of the largest U.S. healthcare companies, with affiliates that develop and operate healthcare delivery systems in 36 markets across 14 states. Its subsidiaries own or lease 69 hospitals with more than 10,000 beds and manage over 1,000 sites of care, including physician practices, urgent care centers, freestanding emergency departments, occupational medicine clinics, imaging centers, cancer centers and ambulatory surgery centers, from its headquarters in Franklin, Tennessee.
Average Trading Volume: 1,943,348
Technical Sentiment Signal: Sell
Current Market Cap: $443.3M
For detailed information about CYH stock, go to TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.