---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-22-269815"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "CYH"
cik: "0001108109"
company_name: "COMMUNITY HEALTH SYSTEMS INC"
filed_at: "2022-10-27T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-22T23:32:19.122995+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.85
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.85
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Community Health Systems Q3 net loss $(0.32)/share; revenue down 2.9% to $3.025B

## Summary
- Net loss of $(42)M ($0.32 diluted) vs net income of $111M ($0.85) in Q3 2021; adjusted loss $(0.52)/share.
- Revenue $3.025B, down 2.9% YoY; same-store admissions -2.2%, adjusted admissions +5.2%.
- Adjusted EBITDA $400M, including $115M pandemic relief funds; prior year $482M with $19M relief.
- Extinguished ~$267M notes via open market repurchases; recognized $78M pre-tax gain.
- Hurricane Ian estimated $10M pre-tax impact; expects to update in Q4; received $121M from HPG/CoreTrust sale.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-22-269815
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: CYH
- cik: 0001108109
- company_name: COMMUNITY HEALTH SYSTEMS INC
- filed_at: 2022-10-27T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.85
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.85
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1108109/000119312522269815/0001193125-22-269815-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1108109/000119312522269815/d390849d8k.htm

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## Key facts
- Earnings Releases
  COMMUNITY HEALTH SYSTEMS INC reported three months ended September 30, 2022 results: revenue $3.025 billion, net income $(42) million, EPS $(0.32) per share (diluted).
  - Period: three months ended September 30, 2022
  - Revenue: $3.025 billion
  - Net income: $(42) million
  - EPS: $(0.32) per share (diluted)
  - Result: reported results
  source text: months ended September 30, 2022. The following highlights the financial and operating results for the three months ended September 30, 2022. • Net operating revenues totaled $3.025 billion. • Net loss attributable to Community Health Systems, Inc. stockholders was $(42) million, or $(0.32) per share (diluted), compared to net income of $111 million, or $0.85 per
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1108109/000119312522269815/0001193125-22-269815-index.htm

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.