Four of the five major for-profit hospital operators saw their stock prices fall last week.
Dallas-based Tenet Healthcare saw the greatest decrease in share price, 15.9 percent.
Here's how the five operators stacked up as of Aug. 10:
- Community Health Systems (Franklin, Tenn.): $3.09 per share (down 4 percent)
- HCA Healthcare (Nashville, Tenn.): $128.17 per share (down 1.5 percent)
- LifePoint Health (Brentwood, Tenn.): $64.55 per share (down 0.2)
- Tenet Healthcare (Dallas): $32.29 per share (down 15.9 percent)
- Universal Health Services (King of Prussia, Pa.): $124.41 per share (up 0.2 percent)
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