Community Health Systems, Inc. (CYH) vs Park Dental Partners, Inc. (PARK)

Community Health Systems, Inc. and Park Dental Partners, Inc. are both Medical Care Facilities companies. Community Health Systems, Inc. is the larger, with a market value of $406.1M against $93.3M — 4.4× the size. Park Dental Partners, Inc. has negative trailing earnings, so its P/E is not meaningful; Community Health Systems, Inc. trades at 1.6×. Community Health Systems, Inc. has the higher net margin (2.10% vs −0.88%) and the lower return on invested capital (10.3% vs 245.9%). Across the 16 metrics below, Community Health Systems, Inc. leads on 8 and Park Dental Partners, Inc. on 8.

Valuation

Metric CYH PARK Medical Care Facilities median
P/E 1.56 n/m 19.16
P/S 0.03 0.37 0.90
P/B n/m 3.11 2.91
Price to free cash flow n/m 5.44 12.62
EV/EBITDA 5.46 1.10 10.06
EV/Sales 0.82 0.31 1.35
Earnings yield 64.04% (3.21%) 2.30%
Free cash flow yield (46.00%) 18.38% 4.14%

Profitability

Metric CYH PARK Medical Care Facilities median
Gross margin 85.41% 35.17% 30.78%
Operating margin 11.37% 25.58% 5.74%
Net margin 2.10% (0.88%) 2.32%
Free cash flow margin (1.52%) 6.73% 5.46%
Return on equity (19.57%) 0.00% 8.76%
Return on assets 1.95% (2.38%) 2.18%
Return on invested capital 10.30% 245.87% 5.40%

Growth

Metric CYH PARK Medical Care Facilities median
Revenue growth (TTM) (5.24%) — 7.12%
EPS growth (last fiscal year) 196.67% (107.45%) —
Revenue growth, 5-year CAGR 1.15% — 9.58%
Net income growth, 5-year CAGR (0.08%) — 0.00%

Health

Metric CYH PARK Medical Care Facilities median
Debt to equity (8.23) 0.37 0.30
Current ratio 1.53 1.12 1.22
Net debt to EBITDA 5.30 (1.37) 1.32

Dividend

Metric CYH PARK Medical Care Facilities median
Dividend yield — — 0.85%
Payout ratio 0.00 — 0.00

Size

Metric CYH PARK Medical Care Facilities median
Market cap 406.11m 93.25m 1.34b

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