Community Health Systems led the pack with a price-to-free cash flow ratio of 5.8x based on the $31.80 price and $5.51 per share free cash flow. HealthSouth and Advocat both reported a price-to-free cash flow ratio of 4.8x, while Amsurg reported a price-to-free cash flow ratio of 2.7x.
NovaMed had a price-to-free cash flow ratio of 2.2x. SmarTrend, which issued an Uptrend alert in May, currently has shares of NovaMed.
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