All five major for-profit hospital operators saw their stock prices fall last week.
Among the major for-profit hospital operators, Brentwood, Tenn.-based LifePoint Health saw the greatest decrease in share price at 15.5 percent.
Here is how the five operators stacked up as of Oct. 27.
- Community Health Systems (Franklin, Tenn.): $5.85 per share (down 9.2 percent)
- HCA Healthcare (Nashville, Tenn.): $76.68 per share (down 5.4 percent)
- LifePoint Health (Brentwood, Tenn.): $49.25 per share (down 15.5 percent)
- Tenet Healthcare (Dallas): $13.37 per share (down 8.8 percent)
- Universal Health Services (King of Prussia, Pa.): $103.51 per share (down 8.3 percent)