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Community Health Systems (CYH)

Community Health Systems on one page: short interest, daily short volume, fails to deliver, planned sales, large holders, 13F holders, earnings dates and insider trades. Listed on NYSE, classified by the SEC as services-general medical & surgical hospitals, nec.

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12.4M

Short interest

settlement 2026-09-30

9.8

Days to cover

-2.8 days vs prior

31.3%

Short share of volume

2026-10-12

1,317

Fails to deliver

settlement 2026-09-08

Thu 22 Oct

Next earnings

estimated date

-$118K

Insider flow, 90 days

0 buys, 1 sells

As of 2026-10-12.

Short interest

FINRA, twice a month. The newest 24 settlements in the table, 48 in the chart. JSON

As of 30 September 2026, short interest in CYH is 12,357,187 shares, down 806,537 shares over the last month. Over the last 48 readings it ranged from 7,158,386 shares (15 October 2024) to 14,060,275 shares (29 August 2025). At the reported average volume of 1.3M shares a day that is 9.8 days to cover.

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SettlementShares shortChangeAvg daily volumeDays to cover
2026-09-3012,357,187-8.8%1,264,5549.77
2026-09-1513,549,537+2.9%1,078,40612.56
2026-08-3113,163,724-0.4%1,039,25612.67
2026-08-1413,217,949-1.6%1,211,33310.91
2026-07-3113,434,705+11.3%2,575,3265.22
2026-07-1512,065,190-0.8%2,215,0085.45
2026-06-3012,164,560-1.6%1,506,9878.07
2026-06-1512,368,689-3.6%1,463,3608.45
2026-05-2912,825,739+4.9%1,319,6439.72
2026-05-1512,223,664+4.5%1,412,5368.65
2026-04-3011,697,111+4.8%2,812,3074.16
2026-04-1511,160,203-1.6%1,054,75510.58
2026-03-3111,336,979+5.5%1,546,4047.33
2026-03-1310,750,662+7.1%1,454,3217.39
2026-02-2710,039,781-2.2%1,845,3415.44
2026-02-1310,268,993+2.4%2,133,5414.81
2026-01-3010,024,754+8.3%1,820,2835.51
2026-01-159,252,398-3.7%1,173,0617.89
2025-12-319,611,386+2.5%1,083,6598.87
2025-12-159,378,265+4.4%2,298,7844.08
2025-11-288,979,979-8.7%1,712,2775.24
2025-11-149,837,389-3.6%1,652,2615.95
2025-10-3110,208,996-8.3%3,710,8882.75
2025-10-1511,138,708-5.5%1,460,8317.62

Daily short volume

FINRA Reg SHO, the last 30 sessions. JSON

As of 12 October 2026, the short share of CYH volume is 31.3%, down 23.5 points over the last five sessions. Over the last 30 readings it ranged from 31.3% (12 October 2026) to 80.1% (2 September 2026). The latest reading sits at the bottom of that range. The latest reading is 28.5 points below the 30-session average of 59.8%, on 495K shares reported.

DateShort volumeTotal volumeShort shareExempt
2026-10-12155K495K31.3%2,500
2026-10-09333K508K65.6%1,460
2026-10-08174K303K57.5%0
2026-10-07206K492K42.0%0
2026-10-06199K374K53.1%0
2026-10-05301K550K54.8%0
2026-10-02183K276K66.3%0
2026-10-01388K628K61.9%75
2026-09-30152K342K44.4%47
2026-09-29199K603K33.0%0
2026-09-28190K308K61.8%186
2026-09-25246K479K51.5%601
2026-09-24261K445K58.6%57
2026-09-23179K368K48.5%517
2026-09-22142K310K45.9%0
2026-09-21207K523K39.6%300
2026-09-18232K312K74.3%42
2026-09-17269K364K73.8%2,165
2026-09-16178K260K68.6%0
2026-09-15260K410K63.5%11,802
2026-09-14302K453K66.6%4,804
2026-09-11192K275K70.0%0
2026-09-10239K318K75.1%55
2026-09-09398K563K70.7%0
2026-09-08189K310K60.9%0
2026-09-04183K303K60.3%0
2026-09-03212K292K72.6%6
2026-09-02273K340K80.1%0
2026-09-01257K325K78.9%1
2026-08-31183K290K63.0%82

Fails to deliver

SEC, the last 30 settlement dates with a fail. JSON

As of 8 September 2026, the fails-to-deliver balance in CYH is 1,317 shares, down 4,538 shares over the last settlement date. Over the last 30 readings it ranged from 2 shares (13 August 2026) to 44,390 shares (17 March 2026). The latest reading sits at the bottom of that range.

SettlementShares failedPriceValue
2026-09-081,317$2.89$4K
2026-09-035,855$2.90$17K
2026-08-2446$3.01$138
2026-08-132$2.91$6
2026-08-05564$2.96$2K
2026-08-033,269$2.79$9K
2026-07-2720,600$2.73$56K
2026-07-2311$3.22$35
2026-07-085,854$3.82$22K
2026-07-075,867$3.68$22K
2026-07-01170$3.34$568
2026-06-302,366$3.39$8K
2026-06-291,141$3.28$4K
2026-06-16173$3.07$531
2026-06-1516$3.12$50
2026-06-038,858$2.78$25K
2026-05-192,113$2.80$6K
2026-05-132,359$2.87$7K
2026-05-049,281$2.98$28K
2026-04-30450$2.87$1K
2026-04-275$2.72$14
2026-03-31311$2.87$893
2026-03-231,848$2.89$5K
2026-03-1744,390$3.09$137K
2026-03-133,343$3.24$11K
2026-03-069,153$3.41$31K
2026-03-059,153$3.43$31K
2026-02-182,076$3.44$7K
2026-02-053,416$3.10$11K
2026-02-03955$3.19$3K

Insider trades

SEC Form 4, newest first, 50 of 100 shown. JSON

Insiders at CYH reported 1 open-market sell worth $118K in the last 90 days and no open-market buys. Latest filing: JENNINGS WILLIAM NORRIS (Director) on 2026-08-25.

DateInsiderTitleTypeSharesPriceValueOwned after
2026-08-25JENNINGS WILLIAM NORRISDirectorSell40K$2.96$118K38K
2026-06-30Krishnan K RangaDirectorOption exercise14K$0.00$0170K
2026-06-01Rice David V.EVP-Clinical Operations & CMOGrant30K$0.00$030K
2026-04-22Krishnan K RangaDirectorOption exercise47K$0.00$0156K
2026-03-02SMITH WAYNE TDirectorGift19K$0.00$05.2M
2026-03-01STOCKTON KEVIN AEVP, Operations & DevelopmentTax withholding36K$3.46$123K208K
2026-03-01STOCKTON KEVIN AEVP, Operations & DevelopmentGrant30K$0.00$0244K
2026-03-01STOCKTON KEVIN AEVP, Operations & DevelopmentOption exercise50K$0.00$0214K
2026-03-01Posey Phillip A.SVP & CAOTax withholding1K$3.46$4K52K
2026-03-01Posey Phillip A.SVP & CAOGrant25K$0.00$053K
2026-03-01Pitt Justin DPres,Chief Legal&Admin OfficerTax withholding25K$3.46$86K288K
2026-03-01Pitt Justin DPres,Chief Legal&Admin OfficerGrant40K$0.00$0313K
2026-03-01Pitt Justin DPres,Chief Legal&Admin OfficerOption exercise30K$0.00$0273K
2026-03-01Johnson Jason KEVP & CFOTax withholding24K$3.46$82K268K
2026-03-01Johnson Jason KEVP & CFOGrant90K$0.00$0292K
2026-03-01Johnson Jason KEVP & CFOOption exercise30K$0.00$0202K
2026-03-01HAMMONS KEVIN JCEOTax withholding97K$3.46$335K896K
2026-03-01HAMMONS KEVIN JCEOGrant200K$0.00$0992K
2026-03-01HAMMONS KEVIN JCEOOption exercise156K$0.00$0792K
2026-03-01Williams Hubert JamesDirectorOption exercise20K$0.00$0212K
2026-03-01Williams Hubert JamesDirectorOption exercise21K$0.00$0192K
2026-03-01Williams Hubert JamesDirectorOption exercise10K$0.00$0171K
2026-03-01Hirsch Elizabeth TDirectorOption exercise20K$0.00$0162K
2026-03-01Hirsch Elizabeth TDirectorOption exercise21K$0.00$0142K
2026-03-01Hirsch Elizabeth TDirectorOption exercise10K$0.00$0121K
2026-03-01FRY JOHN ADirectorOption exercise20K$0.00$0269K
2026-03-01FRY JOHN ADirectorOption exercise21K$0.00$0249K
2026-03-01FRY JOHN ADirectorOption exercise10K$0.00$0228K
2026-03-01Ely James S. IIIDirectorOption exercise20K$0.00$0413K
2026-03-01Ely James S. IIIDirectorOption exercise21K$0.00$0393K
2026-03-01Ely James S. IIIDirectorOption exercise10K$0.00$0372K
2026-03-01DINKINS MICHAELDirectorOption exercise21K$0.00$0226K
2026-03-01DINKINS MICHAELDirectorOption exercise10K$0.00$0205K
2026-03-01CLERICO JOHN ADirectorOption exercise20K$0.00$0369K
2026-03-01CLERICO JOHN ADirectorOption exercise21K$0.00$0349K
2026-03-01CLERICO JOHN ADirectorOption exercise10K$0.00$0328K
2026-03-01Brooks Susan WDirectorOption exercise20K$0.00$0109K
2026-03-01Brooks Susan WDirectorOption exercise21K$0.00$089K
2026-03-01Brooks Susan WDirectorOption exercise10K$0.00$068K
2025-12-31Ely James S. IIIDirectorOption exercise3K$0.00$0362K
2025-06-01Brooks Susan WDirectorOption exercise6K$0.00$058K
2025-03-01Brooks Susan WDirectorOption exercise10K$0.00$031K
2025-03-01Brooks Susan WDirectorOption exercise21K$0.00$052K
2025-03-01CLERICO JOHN ADirectorOption exercise10K$0.00$0297K
2025-03-01CLERICO JOHN ADirectorOption exercise21K$0.00$0318K
2025-03-01CLERICO JOHN ADirectorOption exercise6K$0.00$0288K
2025-03-01DINKINS MICHAELDirectorOption exercise6K$0.00$0165K
2025-03-01DINKINS MICHAELDirectorOption exercise21K$0.00$0195K
2025-03-01DINKINS MICHAELDirectorOption exercise10K$0.00$0174K
2025-03-01Ely James S. IIIDirectorOption exercise21K$0.00$0359K

Form 4 filings are due within two business days of the trade. Insiders sell for many reasons that say nothing about the company; open-market buys are rarer.

Planned sales (Form 144)

Newest first. JSON

3 Form 144 notices on file for CYH worth $2.6M at the prices reported; 1 in the last 90 days worth $120K. Latest: William Norris Jennings filed on 2026-08-25 to sell 40,000 shares ($120K) from 2026-08-25.

FiledSellerSharesMarket valueOf outstandingSale fromBroker
2026-08-25William Norris JenningsDirector40K$120K0.028%2026-08-25UBS Financial Services Inc
2025-12-09Tim Hingtgenformer CEO67K$226K0.048%2025-12-09UBS Financial Services Inc
2025-10-28Tim Hingtgenformer CEO533K$2.2M0.385%2025-10-28UBS Financial Services Inc

Large holders (13D and 13G)

One row per reporting person with its latest filing, newest first, 50 of 69 shown. JSON

14 holders report 5% or more of CYH in their latest filing, all on Schedule 13G (passive). The largest reported stake is Aaron Weitman at 9.0% of the class (12,667,586 shares), filed 2026-05-15 for an event on 2026-03-31.

FiledFormHolderSharesOf classEvent
2026-08-1013G/Ano. 5Apollo Capital Management GP, LLCother entity11.9M8.4%2026-06-30
2026-08-1013G/Ano. 5Apollo Management Holdings, L.P.partnership11.9M8.4%2026-06-30
2026-08-1013G/Ano. 5Apollo Management Holdings GP, LLCother entity11.9M8.4%2026-06-30
2026-08-1013G/Ano. 5Apollo Capital Management, L.P.partnership11.9M8.4%2026-06-30
2026-08-1013G/Ano. 5Apollo Credit Strategies Master Fund Ltd.corporation4.6M3.3%2026-06-30
2026-08-1013G/Ano. 5ST Management Holdings, LLCother entity4.6M3.3%2026-06-30
2026-08-1013G/Ano. 5Apollo ST Capital LLCother entity4.6M3.3%2026-06-30
2026-08-1013G/Ano. 5Apollo ST Operating LPpartnership4.6M3.3%2026-06-30
2026-08-1013G/Ano. 5Apollo ST Fund Management LLCother entity4.6M3.3%2026-06-30
2026-08-1013G/Ano. 5Apollo Credit Strategies Absolute Return Management, L.P.partnership1.6M1.1%2026-06-30
2026-08-1013G/Ano. 5Apollo Credit Strategies Absolute Return Aggregator A, L.P.partnership1.6M1.1%2026-06-30
2026-08-1013G/Ano. 5Apollo Credit Strategies Absolute Return Management, GP, LLCother entity1.6M1.1%2026-06-30
2026-08-1013G/Ano. 5Apollo Aligned Alternatives Advisors, L.P.partnership1.1M0.8%2026-06-30
2026-08-1013G/Ano. 5AP Calliope GP, L.P.partnership959K0.7%2026-06-30
2026-08-1013G/Ano. 5Apollo Calliope Management, LLCother entity959K0.7%2026-06-30
2026-08-1013G/Ano. 5Apollo Calliope Fund, L.P.partnership959K0.7%2026-06-30
2026-08-1013G/Ano. 5Apollo Accord+ II Aggregator A, L.P.partnership884K0.6%2026-06-30
2026-08-1013G/Ano. 5Apollo Accord+ Management, L.P.partnership884K0.6%2026-06-30
2026-08-1013G/Ano. 5Apollo Accord+ Management GP, LLCother entity884K0.6%2026-06-30
2026-08-1013G/Ano. 5AAA Multi-Asset Credit Strategies Fund (Z), L.P.partnership789K0.6%2026-06-30
2026-08-1013G/Ano. 5Apollo Hostplus Credit II Holdings II, L.P.partnership507K0.4%2026-06-30
2026-08-1013G/Ano. 5Apollo Delphi Fund, L.P.partnership549K0.4%2026-06-30
2026-08-1013G/Ano. 5Apollo Delphi Management, L.P.partnership549K0.4%2026-06-30
2026-08-1013G/Ano. 5Apollo Delphi Management GP, LLCother entity549K0.4%2026-06-30
2026-08-1013G/Ano. 5Apollo Centre Street Partnership, L.P.partnership359K0.3%2026-06-30
2026-08-1013G/Ano. 5Apollo Centre Street Management, LLCother entity359K0.3%2026-06-30
2026-08-1013G/Ano. 5Apollo PPF Credit Strategies, LLCother entity344K0.2%2026-06-30
2026-08-1013G/Ano. 5AAA Multi-Asset Credit Strategies Lux Fund (Z), L.P.partnership331K0.2%2026-06-30
2026-08-1013G/Ano. 5Apollo Excelsior, L.P.partnership282K0.2%2026-06-30
2026-08-1013G/Ano. 5Apollo Excelsior Management, L.P.partnership282K0.2%2026-06-30
2026-08-1013G/Ano. 5Apollo Excelsior Management GP, LLCother entity282K0.2%2026-06-30
2026-08-1013G/Ano. 5Apollo PPF Credit Strategies Management, LLCother entity344K0.2%2026-06-30
2026-08-1013G/Ano. 5Apollo Moultrie Credit Fund, L.P.partnership210K0.1%2026-06-30
2026-08-1013G/Ano. 5Apollo Union Street Management, LLCother entity163K0.1%2026-06-30
2026-08-1013G/Ano. 5Apollo Capital Credit Management, LLCother entity77K0.1%2026-06-30
2026-08-1013G/Ano. 5Apollo Credit Management, LLCother entity77K0.1%2026-06-30
2026-08-1013G/Ano. 5Apollo Moultrie Credit Fund Management, LLCother entity210K0.1%2026-06-30
2026-08-1013G/Ano. 5Apollo SA Management, LLCother entity79K0.1%2026-06-30
2026-08-1013G/Ano. 5Apollo Union Street Partners, L.P.partnership163K0.1%2026-06-30
2026-08-1013G/Ano. 5Apollo Atlas Management, LLCother entity50K0.0%2026-06-30
2026-08-1013G/Ano. 5Apollo Atlas Master Fund, LLCother entity50K0.0%2026-06-30
2026-05-1513G/Ano. 4Aaron Weitmanparent holding company, individual12.7M9.0%2026-03-31
2026-05-1513G/Ano. 4CastleKnight Management LPinvestment adviser, partnership12.7M9.0%2026-03-31
2026-05-1513G/Ano. 4CastleKnight Fund GP LLCother entity12.7M9.0%2026-03-31
2026-05-1513G/Ano. 4CastleKnight Master Fund LPpartnership12.7M9.0%2026-03-31
2026-05-1513G/Ano. 4Weitman Capital LLCother entity12.7M9.0%2026-03-31
2026-05-1513G/Ano. 4CastleKnight Management GP LLCother entity12.7M9.0%2026-03-31
2026-05-1413GHe Zhengxuindividual7.4M5.3%2026-05-14
2026-03-2613G/Ano. 16The Vanguard Groupinvestment adviser00.0%2026-03-13
2026-02-1713G/Ano. 7Kamran Moghtaderiparent holding company, individual7.9M5.7%2025-12-31

13F holders

Tracked managers holding CYH at their latest 13F. JSON

5 of the 30 tracked managers held CYH at their latest 13F, $28.0M in total at quarter-end prices. D. E. Shaw & Co. is the largest at $7.8M (0.0% of its portfolio) as of 2026-06-30. Over the prior quarter 3 added shares and 2 cut.

FundQuarterSharesValueOf portfolioChange in shares
D. E. Shaw & Co.2026-06-302.3M$7.8M0.00%-24K
AQR Capital Management2026-06-302.3M$7.7M0.00%+980K
Two Sigma Investments2026-06-302.2M$7.4M0.01%-795K
Citadel Advisors2026-06-301.0M$3.5M0.00%+423K
Millennium Management2026-06-30509K$1.7M0.00%+474K

Only the 30 tracked managers on the funds hub; a 13F reports long positions in US listed stock at quarter end, 45 days late, and says nothing about shorts or positions sold since.

What this page is

Community Health Systems in the regulatory record

Regulators publish company data in separate files that never sit next to each other: FINRA's twice-monthly short interest, its daily short sale volume, the SEC's fails-to-deliver counts, and each insider's Form 4. A company page puts those series for one ticker on one URL, with planned sales, large holders, 13F holders and financials beside them, so the short position, the daily flow, the settlement fails and what insiders are doing can be read together.

Each section has its own history table, a one-line summary of the latest figures and its own JSON and CSV links, and says when its source last updated.

This page follows Community Health Systems (CYH), SEC CIK 1108109, listed on NYSE, classified by the SEC as services-general medical & surgical hospitals, nec. The cross-market tables live on the short interest and insider transactions hubs.

Source and updates

Short interest
FINRA consolidated short interestSource: FINRA.Twice a month, about eight business days after settlement. Latest 2026-09-30.JSON and CSV
Daily short volume
FINRA Reg SHO daily filesSource: FINRA.Every trading day, the morning after FINRA posts it. Latest 2026-10-12.JSON and CSV
Fails to deliver
SEC fails-to-deliver dataSource: SEC.Twice a month, a few weeks after the half month ends. Latest 2026-09-08.JSON and CSV
Planned sales
SEC EDGAR Form 144Source: SEC.New notices appear shortly after the SEC posts them; a notice is filed on or before the sale. Latest 2026-08-25.JSON and CSV
Large holders
SEC EDGAR Schedule 13D and 13GSource: SEC.New filings appear shortly after the SEC posts them. A 13D is due within five business days of crossing 5%; a 13G follows the passive schedule. Latest 2026-08-10.JSON and CSV
13F holders
SEC EDGAR Form 13F-HRSource: SEC.Quarterly, filed within 45 days of quarter end; 30 tracked managers. Latest 2026-06-30.JSON and CSV
Earnings dates
SEC EDGAR 8-K filings (Item 2.02)Source: SEC.Twice a day. Reported dates come from the company's 8-K filings; the next date is marked as an estimate until the 8-K arrives. Latest 2026-07-22.JSON and CSV
Insider trades
SEC EDGAR Form 4Source: SEC.New filings appear shortly after the SEC posts them; they're due two business days after the trade. Latest 2026-08-25.JSON and CSV
Company record
EDGAR filing index for CIK 1108109Ticker, name and exchange from the SEC's company list, refreshed weekly.
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How to read it

  • Read the position against the flow: rising short interest with a high daily short share is new shorting; rising short interest with a normal short share is old shorts holding on.
  • Insider buys next to a large short position are rare and stand out; insider sells next to one are common and mean little.
  • Fails to deliver matter relative to the float, not in absolute shares; a million failed shares in a mega cap is noise.

Analysis of what the data shows, not advice. XOOMAR does not recommend buying, selling or holding anything.

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Datasets

Frequently Asked Questions

How much of CYH is sold short?
12,357,187 shares were held short at the 2026-09-30 settlement, 9.8 days of average volume. FINRA publishes the next count about eight business days after the 15th and the last business day of the month.
What is CYH's daily short volume?
On 2026-10-12, 155,082 of the 495,201 CYH shares reported to FINRA were sold short, 31.3% of the day's reported volume. Short volume is a flow for one day, not a position.
Does CYH have fails to deliver?
The SEC's latest file shows 1,317 CYH shares failed to deliver at settlement 2026-09-08. Fails are reported per settlement date and published twice a month with a lag.
Are CYH insiders buying or selling?
Insiders at CYH reported 1 open-market sell worth $118K in the last 90 days and no open-market buys. Latest filing: JENNINGS WILLIAM NORRIS (Director) on 2026-08-25.
Have CYH insiders filed to sell?
3 Form 144 notices on file for CYH worth $2.6M at the prices reported; 1 in the last 90 days worth $120K. Latest: William Norris Jennings filed on 2026-08-25 to sell 40,000 shares ($120K) from 2026-08-25.
Who owns 5% or more of CYH?
14 holders report 5% or more of CYH in their latest filing, all on Schedule 13G (passive). The largest reported stake is Aaron Weitman at 9.0% of the class (12,667,586 shares), filed 2026-05-15 for an event on 2026-03-31.
Which tracked 13F managers own CYH?
5 of the 30 tracked 13F managers held CYH shares at their latest filing, $28.0M in all. The largest: D. E. Shaw & Co. (2.3M shares, $7.8M), Cliff Asness's AQR Capital Management (2.3M shares, $7.7M), Two Sigma Investments (2.2M shares, $7.4M), Ken Griffin's Citadel Advisors (1.0M shares, $3.5M), Izzy Englander's Millennium Management (509K shares, $1.7M).

Data on this page is provided for informational purposes only and is not financial advice. See our editorial policy.