All five major for-profit hospital operators saw their stock prices fall last week.
Down 14.31 percent, shares of Franklin, Tenn.-based Community Health Systems fell more than any other major for-profit hospital operator.
Here is how the five operators' stock prices stacked up last week.
- Community Health Systems (Franklin, Tenn.): $27.12 per share (down 14.31 percent).
- Hospital Corporation of America (Nashville, Tenn.): $65.13 per share (down 6.92 percent).
- LifePoint Health (Brentwood, Tenn.): $69.51 per share (down 3.31 percent).
- Tenet Healthcare Corp. (Dallas): $31.71 per share (down 10.27 percent).
- Universal Health Services (King of Prussia, Pa.): $119.76 per share (down 4.85 percent).
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