Four major for-profit hospital operators saw their stock prices rise last week.
Franklin, Tenn.-based Community Health Systems saw the greatest increase in share price at 7.7 percent.
Here's how the operators stacked up as of Jan. 18:
- Community Health Systems (Franklin, Tenn.): $4.05 per share (up 7.7 percent)
- HCA Healthcare (Nashville, Tenn.): $134.54 per share (up 4.2 percent)
- Tenet Healthcare (Dallas): $21.99 per share (up 1.4 percent)
- Universal Health Services (King of Prussia, Pa.): $131.97 per share (up 5 percent)
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