Community Health Systems, Inc. (CYH) announced Loss for its third quarter that increased from last year and missed the Street estimates.
The company's bottom line came in at -$391 million, or -$2.95 per share. This compares with -$91 million, or -$0.69 per share, in last year's third quarter.
Excluding items, Community Health Systems, Inc. reported adjusted earnings of -$0.30 per share for the period.
Analysts on average had expected the company to earn -$0.18 per share, according to figures compiled by Thomson Reuters. Analysts' estimates typically exclude special items.
The company's revenue for the quarter rose 0.1% to $3.090 billion from $3.086 billion last year.
Community Health Systems, Inc. earnings at a glance (GAAP) :
-Earnings (Q3): -$391 Mln. vs. -$91 Mln. last year.
-EPS (Q3): -$2.95 vs. -$0.69 last year.
-Revenue (Q3): $3.090 Bln vs. $3.086 Bln last year.
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