COMMUNITY HEALTH SYSTEMS INC (CYH) Stock Technical Analysis

NYSE:CYH • US2036681086

3.46 USD
-0.2 (-5.46%)
At close: Feb 27, 2026
3.46 USD
0 (0%)
After Hours: 2/27/2026, 8:04:00 PM
Technical Rating and Analysis

8

We assign a technical rating of 8 out of 10 to CYH. This is due to a decent performance in both the short and medium term time frames. Compared to the overall market, CYH is only an average performer.

  • The long and short term trends are both positive. This is looking good!
  • In the last month CYH has a been trading in the 3.00 - 3.73 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the high of this range.
  • CYH has an average volume of 1595900 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
  • When comparing the performance of all stocks over the past year, CYH turns out to be only a medium performer in the overall market: it outperformed 59% of all stocks.
  • CYH is part of the Health Care Providers & Services industry. There are 101 other stocks in this industry, CYH did better than 66% of them.
  • CYH is currently trading in the middle of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index however is currently trading near new highs, so CYH is lagging the market.
Weekly and Daily overview Charts
COMMUNITY HEALTH SYSTEMS INC / CYH Weekly stock chart
COMMUNITY HEALTH SYSTEMS INC / CYH Daily stock chart
Setup Rating and Analysis

7

Besides having an excellent technical rating, CYH also presents a decent setup pattern. Prices have been consolidating lately. There is very little resistance above the current price. Another positive sign is the recent Pocket Pivot signal.

  • A Pocket Pivot is a price/volume accumulation pattern. A Pocket Pivot occurs when price moves up with volume higher than the maximum down volume registered in the previous 10 days.
Support and Resistance Analysis

2.86

3.94

6 important support areas can be observed.

  • Support @3.44 from a trend line in the daily time frame.
  • A support zone ranging from 3.28 to 3.34. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
  • Support @3.18 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
  • A support zone ranging from 3.09 to 3.11. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
  • Support @3.03 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
  • Support @2.89 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.

We can see 3 important resistance areas.

  • Resistance @3.57 from a horizontal line in the weekly time frame.
  • Resistance @3.67 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
  • Resistance @3.90 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
Technical Indicator Signal Analysis

The Technical Rating and Setup analysis above combine different indicators and trends in different timeframes. Individual signals from indicators may give more contradictive signals and should always be interpreted in the more global context.

IndicatorValueSignalComment
ChartMill Long Term Trend IndicatorUPPOSITIVEThe long term trend for CYH is up.
ChartMill Short Term Trend IndicatorUPPOSITIVEThe short term trend for CYH is up.
ChartMill Relative Strength59.51NEUTRALCYH is not amongst the best or worst performers on the market.
Simple Moving Average/SMA (20)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of CYH is above the rising SMA(20).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (50)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of CYH is above the rising SMA(50).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (200)DOWNMIXEDThe current price of CYH is above a declining SMA(200).
Relative Strength Index/RSI (14)53.72NEUTRALThe RSI value for CYH is a neutral value.
Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9)0.03POSITIVEThe MACD value suggests CYH has a positive trend, although the MACD value is declining.
Stochastics (14,3)79.96NEUTRALThe Stochastics value for CYH is a neutral value.
Average True Range in percent/ATR (20)5.87HIGH VOLATILITYThe high ATR as a percentage value for CYH suggests high volalility.
Average Directional Index/ADX (14)10.56NEGATIVEThe low ADX value for CYH suggests a weak or negative trend.
Chart- and CandleStick Pattern Analysis
Daily CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (D)
Bullish Hammer (D)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (D)
Hanging Man (D)
Bullish Harami (D)
Doji (D)
Gravestone Doji (D)
DragonFly Doji (D)
Bearish Engulfing (D)
Bearish Shooting Star (D)
Bearish Harami (D)
Inside Bar (D)
Red Dog Reversal Down (D)
Red Dog Reversal Up (D)
Dark Cloud Cover (D)
Weekly CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (W)
Bullish Hammer (W)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (W)
Hanging Man (W)
Bullish Harami (W)
Doji (W)
Gravestone Doji (W)
DragonFly Doji (W)
Bearish Engulfing (W)
Bearish Shooting Star (W)
Bearish Harami (W)
Inside Bar (W)
Dark Cloud Cover (W)
Daily Chart Patterns
Bull Flag
Bear Flag
Ascending Triangle (D)
Descending Triangle (D)
Symmetrical Triangle (D)
Squeeze
Channel (D)
Channel Up (D)
Channel Down (D)
Rising Wedge (D)
Falling Wedge (D)
Double Bottom (D)
Multiple Bottom (D)
Double Top (D)
Multiple Top (D)
Weekly Chart Patterns
Weekly Bull Flag
Weekly Bear Flag
Squeeze Week
Channel (W)
Double Bottom (W)
Multiple Bottom (W)
Double Top (W)
Multiple Top (W)
Example Setup

Important!: this is just an example which is fully automatically generated based on the analysis above and should in no way be interpreted as a suggestion. Always make your own analysis and determine your own entry and exit points.

ENTRYEXITDISTANCECAPITAL
3.583.430.15 (4.19%)23.87%
An entry @3.58. This is a Buy Stop order right above the resistance zone.An exit @3.43. This is a Stop Loss order right below the support zone.The trade has a worst case loss of 0.15 points, which is 4.19%.When investing 23.87% of your capital in this trade, your total portfolio risk will be 1.00%.

  • The distance between exit and entry is rather small compared to the average daily movement of CYH. Please evaluate whether better entry and exit points can be found.
  • The generated setup is based on the nearest support and resistance areas. If you are looking for a more long term trade, probably a wider stop is advisable.
  • This trade setup was generated fully automatically and should not be interpreted as trading advice. Always check the related news for upcoming earnings or other events. Make your own analysis and trade at your own responsibility.
COMMUNITY HEALTH SYSTEMS INC / CYH Daily stock chart

COMMUNITY HEALTH SYSTEMS INC

NYSE:CYH (2/27/2026, 8:04:00 PM)

After market: 3.46 0 (0%)

3.46

-0.2 (-5.46%)

Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorHealth Care
GICS IndustryHealth Care Providers & Services
Performance
% Chg-5.46%
1 Week-2.81%
2 Weeks0.58%
1 Month9.15%
3 Month0%
6 Month25.36%
12 Month14.95%
2 Year24.01%
3 Year-42.9%
5 Year-59.58%
10 Year-77.12%
15 Year-91.53%
Volatility
ATR(14)0.21
ATR(20)%5.87%
ATR Inc1.04%
Range Today0.19
ADR(20)0.2
ADR(20)%5.73%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS59.51
3 months CRS42.22
6 months CRS85.3
Mansfield0.04
10 Day High3.73
10 Day Low3.07
20 Day High3.73
20 Day Low3.01
52 Week High4.47
52 Week Low2.24
CS1 End3.44
CR1 Start3.57
Volume & EV
DER(3)-0.09%
DER(5)2.09%
Volume1.86M
Volume Incr-16.03%
Vol(5)1.71M
Vol(50)1.60M

COMMUNITY HEALTH SYSTEMS INC / CYH FAQ

What is the technical rating for CYH stock?

ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 8 / 10 to CYH.


What is the trend direction for CYH stock?

The current trend direction for COMMUNITY HEALTH SYSTEMS INC (CYH) is Bullish.


What is the RSI signal for COMMUNITY HEALTH SYSTEMS INC (CYH) stock?

COMMUNITY HEALTH SYSTEMS INC (CYH) has an RSI value of 53.7163. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.


What is the short term momentum for CYH stock?

The short term momentum for COMMUNITY HEALTH SYSTEMS INC (CYH) is positive.


Can you provide the support and resistance levels for COMMUNITY HEALTH SYSTEMS INC?

COMMUNITY HEALTH SYSTEMS INC (CYH) has a support level at 3.44 and a resistance level at 3.57. Check the full technical report for our detailed analysis of CYH support and resistance levels.