Community Health Drops 16.4% in 6 Months: Should You Hold or Fold?

Shares of Community Health Systems, Inc. (CYH) have lost 16.4% in the past six months, underperforming the industry’s decline of 3.8% due to several challenges being faced by the hospital industry. Peers like Acadia Healthcare Company, Inc. (ACHC) and Tenet Healthcare Corporation (THC) have moved down 32.8% and 2.6%, respectively, during this time.Meanwhile, the S&P 500 index has experienced growth of 6.3%, highlighting the stark difference in performance. CYH has moved up 23.5% at this point from its 52-we ...