Hospitals Stocks Under Scanner -- Community Health Systems, Tenet Healthcare, HCA Holdings, and Adeptus Health

NEW YORK, February 2, 2017 /PRNewswire/ --

The Hospitals industry is engaged in providing medical, diagnostics, and treatment services, as well as operates a variety of health care facilities such as specialized care, surgery, and emergency centers. Companies in this category tend to offer below-average dividend yields when compared to the wider market. Today, Stock-Callers.com takes a closer look at the following four stocks: Community Health Systems Inc. (NYSE: CYH), Tenet Healthcare Corp. (NYSE: THC), HCA Holdings Inc. (NYSE: HCA), and Adeptus Health Inc. (NYSE: ADPT). You can access our complimentary research reports on these stocks now at:

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Community Health Systems  

Shares in Franklin, Tennessee headquartered Community Health Systems Inc. rose 2.34%, ending Wednesday's trading session at $6.55. The stock recorded a trading volume of 3.11 million shares. The Company's shares have gained 17.17% in the last one month, 24.05% in the previous three months, and 17.17% on an YTD basis. The stock is trading 9.93% above its 50-day moving average. Moreover, shares of Community Health Systems, which together with its subsidiaries, owns, leases, and operates general acute care hospitals in the US, have a Relative Strength Index (RSI) of 55.02.

On January 04^th, 2017, research firm Piper Jaffray initiated a 'Neutral' rating on the Company's stock.

On January 18^th, 2017, Community Health Systems announced that Rachel A. Seifert, Executive Vice President, Secretary and General Counsel, will retire at the end of March 2017. Seifert has served as the Company's General Counsel since joining the organization in 1998. Ben Fordham, who currently serves as Senior Vice President and Chief Litigation Counsel at Community Health Systems, will be appointed Interim General Counsel upon Seifert's retirement. Visit us today and download your complete report on CYH for free at:

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Tenet Healthcare  

Dallas, Texas headquartered Tenet Healthcare Corp.'s stock climbed 3.07%, closing the day at $18.13 with a total trading volume of 1.91 million shares. The Company's shares have advanced 22.17% in the last month and 22.17% since the start of this year. The stock is trading 11.27% above its 50-day moving average. Additionally, shares of Tenet Healthcare, which together with its subsidiaries, primarily operates acute care hospitals and related healthcare facilities, have an RSI of 59.79.

On January 04^th, 2017, research firm Piper Jaffray initiated a 'Neutral' rating on the Company's stock.

On January 26^th, 2017, Tenet Healthcare announced that it plans to report results for its Q4 ended December 31^st, 2016 after the market close on February 27^th, 2017. The Company will host a conference call the following morning, February 28^th, at 10 a.m. ET for management to discuss the results. The complimentary research report on THC can be accessed at:

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HCA Holdings  

On Wednesday, shares in Nashville, Tennessee headquartered HCA Holdings Inc. recorded a trading volume of 3.08 million shares. The stock ended the day 2.09% higher at $81.96. The Company's shares have advanced 10.73% in the past month, 7.10% in the previous three months, and 10.73% on an YTD basis. The stock is trading above its 50-day and 200-day moving averages by 9.00% and 6.61%, respectively. Furthermore, shares of HCA Holdings, which through its subsidiaries, provides health care services in the US, have an RSI of 69.95.

On January 31^st, 2017, HCA reported that revenues totaled $10.64 billion in Q4 2016, up 3.8% on a y-o-y basis. Net income attributable to HCA Holdings, Inc. totaled $920 million, or $2.39 per diluted share for Q4 2016, compared to $582 million, or $1.40 per diluted share, in Q4 0215. The Company's cash flows from operating activities totaled $1.699 billion for Q4 2016 compared to $1.558 billion in Q4 2015. HCA's same facility equivalent admissions increased 1.5% on a y-o-y basis, while same facility admissions increased 1.6% on a y-o-y basis.

Yesterday, research firm RBC Capital Markets reiterated its 'Outperform' rating on the Company's stock with an increase of the target price from $95 a share to $98 a share. Register for free on Stock-Callers.com and download the PDF research report on HCA at:

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Adeptus Health  

Lewisville, Texas-based Adeptus Health Inc.'s stock jumped 4.04%, finishing yesterday's session at $7.46 with a total trading volume of 727,164 shares. The Company's shares are trading below their 50-day moving average by 11.28%. Shares of the Company, which owns and operates a network of independent freestanding emergency rooms in the US, have an RSI of 40.14. Get free access to your research report on ADPT at:

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