---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-26-057162"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "CYH"
cik: "0001108109"
company_name: "COMMUNITY HEALTH SYSTEMS INC"
filed_at: "2026-02-18T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-16T01:56:59.822482+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Community Health Systems Q4 net income $110M, revenue -4.9%; divests hospitals for over $600M

## Summary
- Q4 net income $110M ($0.81 diluted) vs net loss $70M ($0.53 loss) in Q4 2024; adjusted EPS $0.00.
- Q4 revenue $3.106B (-4.9% total, same-store +2.1% YoY); FY revenue $12.485B (-1.2%, same-store +4.6%).
- Q4 Adjusted EBITDA $395M (from $428M); FY Adjusted EBITDA $1.526B (from $1.540B).
- Redeemed $223M of 10.875% notes due 2032 in Q4 and another $223M in Feb 2026; total $445M redeemed.
- Closed Scranton hospital sale ($33M cash) and Clarksville JV to VUMC ($623M cash) on Feb 1, 2026; Crestwood sale announced ($450M).

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-26-057162
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: CYH
- cik: 0001108109
- company_name: COMMUNITY HEALTH SYSTEMS INC
- filed_at: 2026-02-18T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.75
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1108109/000119312526057162/0001193125-26-057162-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1108109/000119312526057162/cyh-20260218.htm

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