For-profit hospital stock report: Week of Aug. 27-31

All five 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, 9 percent.

Here's how the five operators stacked up as of Aug. 31:

  • Community Health Systems (Franklin, Tenn.): $3.88 per share (up 9 percent)
  • HCA Healthcare (Nashville, Tenn.): $134.11 per share (up 2.1 percent)
  • LifePoint Health (Brentwood, Tenn.): $64.40 per share (up 0.1 percent)
  • Tenet Healthcare (Dallas): $33.72 per share (up 5.8 percent)
  • Universal Health Services (King of Prussia, Pa.): $130.16 per share (up 1.6 percent)

 

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