For-profit hospital stock report: Week of Oct. 26-30

Four of the five major for-profit hospital operators saw their stock prices rise last week.

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Up 7.36 percent last week, shares of Brentwood, Tenn.-based LifePoint Health rose more than any other major for-profit hospital operator.

Franklin, Tenn.-based Community Health Systems, on the other hand, saw their stock prices fall.

Here is how the five operators’ stock prices stacked up last week.

  • Community Health Systems (Franklin, Tenn.): $28.53 per share (down 1.01 percent).
  • Hospital Corporation of America (Nashville, Tenn.): $68.79 per share (up 1.16 percent).
  • LifePoint Health (Brentwood, Tenn.): $68.88 per share (up 7.36 percent).
  • Tenet Healthcare Corp. (Dallas): $31.40 per share (up 4.46 percent).
  • Universal Health Services (King of Prussia, Pa.): $122.09 per share (up 5.30 percent).

 

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