Three of the five major for-profit hospital operators saw their stock prices fall last week.
Among the major for-profit hospital operators, Franklin, Tenn.-based Community Health Systems saw the largest decrease in share price at 6.4 percent.
Dallas-based Tenet Healthcare saw its share price fall 0.6 percent, the least of the major for-profit hospital operators.
Nashville, Tenn.-based HCA Healthcare and Brentwood, Tenn.-based LifePoint Health saw their stock prices rise last week.
Here is how the five operators stacked up.
- Community Health Systems (Franklin, Tenn.): $9.36 per share (down 6.4 percent)
- HCA Healthcare (Nashville, Tenn.): $82.48 per share (up 0.3 percent)
- LifePoint Health (Brentwood, Tenn.): $62.40 per share (up 0.7 percent)
- Tenet Healthcare (Dallas): $17.45 per share (down 0.6 percent)
- Universal Health Services (King of Prussia, Pa.): $115.92 per share (down 2.1 percent)
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