Community Health (CYH) reported earnings on Tue 2 Aug 2016 (a/h)

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• A month later:

Community Health misses by $0.47, beats on revs :

• Reports Q2 (Jun) earnings of $0.09 per share, excluding $12.99/share net in items, $0.47 worse than the Capital IQ Consensus of $0.56; revenues fell 6.0% year/year to $4.59 bln vs the $4.53 bln Capital IQ Consensus. 
• The consolidated operating results for the three months ended June 30, 2016, reflect a 9.1 percent decrease in total admissions, and an 8.5 percent decrease in total adjusted admissions, compared with the same period in 2015. On a same-store basis, admissions decreased 2.1 percent and adjusted admissions decreased 0.6 percent during the three months ended June 30, 2016, compared with the same period in 2015. On a same-store basis, net operating revenues increased 1.2 percent during the three months ended June 30, 2016, compared with the same period in 2015.