For-profit hospital stock report: Week of March 6-10

All five major for-profit hospital operators saw their stock prices fall last week.

Dallas-based Tenet Healthcare saw the largest decrease in share price, with shares falling 5.4 percent.

Brentwood, Tenn.-based LifePoint Health saw its share price fall 1.5 percent, the least of any of the major for-profit hospital operators.

Here is how the five operators stacked up.

  • Community Health Systems (Franklin, Tenn.): $9.39 per share (down 3.9 percent)
  • HCA Holdings (Nashville, Tenn.): $85.75 per share (down 2.9 percent)
  • LifePoint Health (Brentwood, Tenn.): $63.52 per share (down 1.5 percent)
  • Tenet Healthcare (Dallas): $19.44 per share (down 5.4 percent)
  • Universal Health Services (King of Prussia, Pa.): $121.97 per share (down 2.3 percent)

 

 

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