Community Health Systems Inc (CYH) — Cash Flow Quality Index

Latest as of December 2025: 2.42x

Community Health Systems Inc (CYH) has a Cash Flow Quality Index of 2.42x as of December 2025. Operating cash flow of $266.00 Million exceeds net income of $110.00 Million, indicating high earnings quality where cash backs reported profits. Explore Community Health Systems Inc operating cash flow efficiency to assess how effectively this company generates cash.

Cash Flow Quality Index

2.42x
Operating CF / Net Income

Operating Cash Flow

$266.00 Million
USD

Net Income

$110.00 Million
USD

Data as of

Dec 2025
Most recent filing

Community Health Systems Inc Cash Flow Quality Index (2000–2025)

Historical Cash Flow Quality Index for Community Health Systems Inc across 20 annual periods. Values consistently above 1.0x indicate high-quality earnings. Check CYH total capital reinvestment ratio to assess the company's total reinvestment commitment from operating cash flow.

Annual Cash Flow Quality Index for Community Health Systems Inc (2000–2025)

Year-by-year earnings quality comparison for Community Health Systems Inc. For live market cap and the full company financial profile, see CYH stock market capitalisation.

Year Quality Index Operating CF (USD) Net Income YoY Change
2025 0.80x $543.00 Million $676.00 Million ▼ -87.7%
2022 6.52x $300.00 Million $46.00 Million ▲ +1245.0%
2021 -0.57x $-131.00 Million $230.00 Million ▼ -113.4%
2020 4.26x $2.18 Billion $511.00 Million ▼ -10.2%
2015 4.75x $921.00 Million $194.00 Million ▼ -56.2%
2014 10.84x $1.61 Billion $149.00 Million ▲ +40.6%
2013 7.71x $1.09 Billion $141.20 Million ▲ +60.3%
2012 4.81x $1.28 Billion $266.11 Million ▼ -0.8%
2011 4.85x $1.26 Billion $260.22 Million ▲ +14.2%
2010 4.25x $1.19 Billion $279.98 Million ▼ -4.7%
2009 4.46x $1.08 Billion $241.58 Million ▼ -12.9%
2008 5.12x $1.06 Billion $206.66 Million ▼ -55.4%
2007 11.48x $687.74 Million $59.90 Million ▲ +462.1%
2006 2.04x $350.25 Million $171.48 Million ▼ -5.5%
2005 2.16x $411.05 Million $190.14 Million ▲ +5.0%
2004 2.06x $325.75 Million $158.22 Million ▲ +11.1%
2003 1.85x $243.70 Million $131.47 Million ▼ -35.1%
2002 2.86x $285.50 Million $99.98 Million ▼ -17.2%
2001 3.45x $154.39 Million $44.74 Million ▲ +43.7%
2000 2.40x $22.98 Million $9.57 Million
Cash Flow Quality Index = Operating Cash Flow / Net Income. Ratios above 1.0x indicate cash-backed earnings.