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Community Health Systems, Inc. (CYH)On Nov 17: 17.26   0.00 (0.00%)  
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Earnings Est Current Qtr
Dec-08
Next Qtr
Mar-09
Current Year
Dec-08
Next Year
Dec-09
Avg. Estimate 0.620.672.232.58
No. of Analysts 22142023
Low Estimate 0.560.592.172.25
High Estimate 0.650.772.262.72
Year Ago EPS 0.370.541.872.23
Revenue Est Current Qtr
Dec-08
Next Qtr
Mar-09
Current Year
Dec-08
Next Year
Dec-09
Avg. Estimate 2.83B2.95B11.02B11.88B
No. of Analysts 19111919
Low Estimate 2.78B2.91B10.97B11.57B
High Estimate 2.88B3.00B11.08B12.05B
Year Ago Sales 2.53B2.73B7.13B11.02B
Sales Growth (year/est) 11.9%8.0%54.6%7.8%
Earnings HistoryDec-07Mar-08Jun-08Sep-08
EPS Est0.400.520.570.55
EPS Actual0.370.540.520.54
Difference -0.030.02-0.05-0.01
Surprise % -7.5% 3.8% -8.8% -1.8%
EPS Trends Current Qtr
Dec-08
Next Qtr
Mar-09
Current Year
Dec-08
Next Year
Dec-09
Current Estimate 0.620.672.232.58
7 Days Ago 0.620.672.232.58
30 Days Ago 0.640.702.272.75
60 Days Ago 0.640.742.282.85
90 Days Ago 0.650.742.282.85
EPS Revisions Current Qtr
Dec-08
Next Qtr
Mar-09
Current Year
Dec-08
Next Year
Dec-09
Up Last 7 Days 0000
Up Last 30 Days 6372
Down Last 30 Days 1111
Down Last 90 Days
Growth EstCYHIndustrySectorS&P 500
Current Qtr. 67.6%3.8%8.7%N/A
Next Qtr. 24.1%7.7%5.2%N/A
This Year 19.3%6.7%9.7%N/A
Next Year 15.7%11.4%9.4%N/A
Past 5 Years (per annum) 7.437%N/AN/AN/A
Next 5 Years (per annum) 13.3%13.59%9.63%N/A
Price/Earnings (avg. for comparison categories) 7.7412.1212.16N/A
PEG Ratio (avg. for comparison categories) 0.580.891.26N/A

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