- Community Health Systems, Inc. (CYH, Financial) reported a reduced net loss of $13 million for Q1 2025, an improvement from $41 million in the same period last year.
- Q1 2025 net operating revenues increased by 0.6% to $3.159 billion compared to Q1 2024.
- Adjusted EBITDA for Q1 2025 stood at $376 million, slightly down from $378 million in Q1 2024.
Community Health Systems, Inc. (CYH) announced its financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2025. The company recorded net operating revenues of $3.159 billion, a 0.6% increase from $3.140 billion in the same quarter of 2024. Excluding adjusting items, the net loss per share for stockholders improved to $(0.03) from $(0.14) year-over-year.
The company reported a net loss attributable to its stockholders of $13 million, or $(0.10) per diluted share, marking an improvement from the $41 million loss, or $(0.32) per diluted share, reported in the first quarter of 2024. Adjusted EBITDA decreased slightly to $376 million from $378 million in the prior-year period.
During the quarter, Community Health Systems observed a 4.0% increase in same-store admissions and a 2.6% increase in adjusted admissions, reflecting strong demand for healthcare services. The company generated $120 million in net cash from operating activities, up from $96 million in Q1 2024.
The company also made strategic moves to reduce debt by divesting its 50% ownership in a hospital, completed by February 1, 2025, with additional divestitures in March and April. Community Health Systems entered into a definitive agreement to sell its 80% interest in Cedar Park Regional Medical Center to subsidiaries of Ascension Health for $460 million, subject to adjustments.
Tim L. Hingtgen, CEO of Community Health Systems, expressed confidence in the company’s strategic initiatives aimed at strengthening operations and positioning for long-term success despite a challenging healthcare environment.
