Yahoo! FinanceFinance Home - My Yahoo - Yahoo! - Help 

Monday, October 6, 2008, 2:12PM ET - U.S. Markets close in 1 hour and 48 minutes. Dow Down 5.89% Nasdaq Down 7.24%
Community Health Systems, Inc. (CYH)At 1:57PM ET: 24.70  Down 1.79 (6.76%)  
MORE ON CYH
Quotes
Charts
News & Info
Company
Analyst Coverage
HereAnalyst Estimates
Ownership
Financials

Analyst EstimatesGet Analyst Estimates for:
Earnings Est Current Qtr
Sep-08
Next Qtr
Dec-08
Current Year
Dec-08
Next Year
Dec-09
Avg. Estimate 0.560.642.282.83
No. of Analysts 22202023
Low Estimate 0.510.582.212.55
High Estimate 0.590.672.343.03
Year Ago EPS 0.350.371.872.28
Revenue Est Current Qtr
Sep-08
Next Qtr
Dec-08
Current Year
Dec-08
Next Year
Dec-09
Avg. Estimate 2.75B2.83B10.99B11.78B
No. of Analysts 19182020
Low Estimate 2.65B2.76B10.90B11.54B
High Estimate 2.90B2.94B11.12B11.98B
Year Ago Sales 2.35B2.53B7.13B10.99B
Sales Growth (year/est) 16.7%12.0%54.2%7.2%
Earnings HistorySep-07Dec-07Mar-08Jun-08
EPS Est0.390.400.520.57
EPS Actual0.350.370.540.52
Difference -0.04-0.030.02-0.05
Surprise % -10.3% -7.5% 3.8% -8.8%
EPS Trends Current Qtr
Sep-08
Next Qtr
Dec-08
Current Year
Dec-08
Next Year
Dec-09
Current Estimate 0.560.642.282.83
7 Days Ago 0.560.642.282.85
30 Days Ago 0.560.652.282.85
60 Days Ago 0.570.652.292.86
90 Days Ago 0.590.652.342.94
EPS Revisions Current Qtr
Sep-08
Next Qtr
Dec-08
Current Year
Dec-08
Next Year
Dec-09
Up Last 7 Days 0100
Up Last 30 Days 0100
Down Last 30 Days 2214
Down Last 90 Days
Growth EstCYHIndustrySectorS&P 500
Current Qtr. 60.0%12.1%12.2%N/A
Next Qtr. 73.0%12.5%8.1%N/A
This Year 21.9%9.4%9.9%N/A
Next Year 24.1%14.4%11.3%N/A
Past 5 Years (per annum) 8.929%N/AN/AN/A
Next 5 Years (per annum) 14.1%13.99%10.11%N/A
Price/Earnings (avg. for comparison categories) 11.6216.0314.74N/A
PEG Ratio (avg. for comparison categories) 0.821.151.46N/A

Add to My Portfolio Add to Portfolio    Set Alert Set Alert    Email to a Friend Email to a Friend
Get Analyst Estimates for Another Symbol: Symbol Lookup
Upgrades & DowngradesConference Calls