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Community Health Systems free cash flow CYH

Cash from operations less capital spending, by quarter and over the last twelve months, from 2009.

Last 12 months, to Jun 30, 2026
−$185M
Latest quarter, Q2 FY26
$12M
Fiscal year 2025
$208M
+73% on the year before

Community Health Systems' free cash flow was −$185M over the twelve months to Jun 30, 2026, down 236% on a year earlier.

In its latest quarter, Q2 FY26, it was $12M.

Free cash flow over time

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Fiscal year by fiscal year

Fiscal yearFree cash flowChange
FY2025$208M+73%
FY2024$120Mn/a
FY2023−$257Mn/a
FY2022−$115Mn/a
FY2021−$600M−135%
FY2020$1.7Bn/a
FY2019−$53Mn/a
FY2018−$253M−221%
FY2017$209M−47%
FY2016$393Mn/a
FY2015−$32M−104%
FY2014$762M+61%
FY2013$474.7M−7%
FY2012$511.3M+5%
FY2011$485.2M−7%

Each fiscal year is the twelve months to its fourth quarter.

Quarter by quarter

QuarterEndedFree cash flowOn a year earlierLast 12 months
Q2 FY26$12Mn/a−$185M
Q1 FY26−$373M−1166%−$200M
Q4 FY25$172M+61%$208M
Q3 FY25$4Mn/a$143M
Q2 FY25−$3M−123%$136M
Q1 FY25$35M+1067%$152M
Q4 FY24$107Mn/a$120M
Q3 FY24−$3Mn/a−$7M
Q2 FY24$13Mn/a−$105M
Q1 FY24$3Mn/a−$137M
Q4 FY23−$20Mn/a−$257M
Q3 FY23−$101M−330%−$359M

Against its peers

Companies in Medical - Care Facilities nearest Community Health Systems' size, closest first, today.

CompanyFree cash flow yield
CYHCommunity Health Systems−44.9%
VMDViemed Healthcare7.8%
SBCSBC Medical11.4%
OMDAOmada Health2.0%
USPHU S Physical Therapy4.8%
PNTGPennant2.4%
ARDTArdent Health17.6%
HCSGHealthcare Services8.6%
PGNYProgyny8.0%
ADUSAddus HomeCare6.8%
MDPediatrix Medical9.6%
Peer median7.9%

What the free cash flow tells you

Cash from operations minus capital spending. The cash the company could hand back or reinvest.

Seasonal and lumpy quarter to quarter. The TTM view is the one to trust.

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