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Insider Trading: COMMUNITY HEALTH SYSTEMS INC

Monthly summaries of insider trading activities (stock purchases, sales, and option exercises) reported by insiders of COMMUNITY HEALTH SYSTEMS INC in the last 24 months are illustrated in figures 1 and 2. Table 1 shows the monthly insider trading data of COMMUNITY HEALTH SYSTEMS INC since year 2005. Table 2 shows the detailed insider transactions of COMMUNITY HEALTH SYSTEMS INC since 2005. The reporting company's ticker symbol is CYH. The reporting company's CIK number is 1108109.

The total value of stock buying since 2005 is $175,000. The total value of stock sales is $34,987,073. The total value of stock exercises is $7,959,870.


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Figure 1. Monthly insider transaction values at COMMUNITY HEALTH SYSTEMS INC (CYH) in the past 24 months. The trade values of insider stock buys, sales, and option exercises are in logarithmic scale as shown on the right axis labels. The detailed monthly and daily insider transactions are listed in the 2 tables below.

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  • $713,700

    $71,370

    $7,137

    $713

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Figure 2. Average prices of insider buys, sales, and option exercises at COMMUNITY HEALTH SYSTEMS INC (CYH) in the past 24 months. See table 2 for insider transaction details.

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  • $36.94

    $27.71

    $18.47

    $9.24



Table 1. Monthly summaries of insider stock purchases, sales, and option exercises for COMMUNITY HEALTH SYSTEMS INC (CYH).
Trading Period
year-month  
Insider Buying     
Shares               Value ($)
Insider Sales     
Shares               Value ($)
Option Exercises     
Shares               Value ($)
2008-05 0 0 12,000 436,200 0 0
2008-03 0 0 22,121 713,700 0 0
2008-02 0 0 0 0 322,000 0
2007-11 0 0 12,837 431,451 0 0
2007-04 0 0 12,844 474,475 25,681 230,101
2007-03 0 0 0 0 255,000 0
2007-02 0 0 0 0 30,000 0
2006-08 0 0 18,407 668,565 18,407 261,764
2006-07 0 0 170,000 6,179,925 170,000 2,210,000
2006-03 0 0 391,399 14,995,393 357,500 4,647,500
2006-02 0 0 36,667 1,400,404 36,667 610,505
2005-07 5,000 175,000 0 0 0 0
2005-05 0 0 265,300 9,686,960 0 0

Table 2. Detailed insider stock purchases, sales, and option exercises for COMMUNITY HEALTH SYSTEMS INC (CYH)
  Trade Date   Insider Name Trade Type     Shares       Price ($)   Value ($)
2008-05-02 Buford T Mark (Vice President and Controller) Sale 12,000 36.35 436,200
2008-03-04 Newsome Gary D (Division President - Group Ops) Sale 22,121 32.26 713,700
2008-02-28 Miller David Lewis (Division President - Group Ops) Option Exercise 33,000 .00 0
2008-02-28 Hussey William S (Division President - Group Ops) Option Exercise 33,000 .00 0
2008-02-28 Newsome Gary D (Division President - Group Ops) Option Exercise 33,000 .00 0
2008-02-28 Portacci Michael T (Division President, Group Ops) Option Exercise 33,000 .00 0
2008-02-28 Smith Wayne T (Chairman, President & CEO) Option Exercise 130,000 .00 0
2008-02-28 Cash W Larry (Executive VP and CFO) Option Exercise 60,000 .00 0
2007-11-30 Frey Dale F (Director) Sale 12,837 33.61 431,451
2007-04-30 Frey Dale F (Director) Sale 12,844 36.94 474,475
2007-04-30 Frey Dale F (Director) Option Exercise 25,681 8.96 230,101
2007-03-01 Miller David Lewis (Senior Vice President) Option Exercise 30,000 .00 0
2007-03-01 Hussey William S (Senior Vice President) Option Exercise 30,000 .00 0
2007-03-01 Newsome Gary D (Senior Vice President) Option Exercise 30,000 .00 0
2007-03-01 Smith Wayne T (Chairman, President & CEO) Option Exercise 100,000 .00 0
2007-03-01 Cash W Larry (Executive VP and CFO) Option Exercise 65,000 .00 0
2007-02-28 Portacci Michael T (Senior Vice President) Option Exercise 30,000 .00 0
2006-08-10 Portacci Michael T (Senior Vice President) Sale 8,407 36.50 306,855
2006-08-10 Portacci Michael T (Senior Vice President) Option Exercise 8,407 6.99 58,764
2006-08-01 Buford T Mark (Vice President and Controller) Sale 10,000 36.17 361,710
2006-08-01 Buford T Mark (Vice President and Controller) Option Exercise 10,000 20.30 203,000
2006-07-31 Cash W Larry (Executive VP and CFO) Sale 170,000 36.35 6,179,925
2006-07-31 Cash W Larry (Executive VP and CFO) Option Exercise 170,000 13.00 2,210,000
2006-03-23 Newsome Gary D (Senior Vice President) Sale 100,000 36.60 3,659,920
2006-03-23 Newsome Gary D (Senior Vice President) Option Exercise 100,000 13.00 1,300,000
2006-03-16 Smith Wayne T (Chairman, President & CEO) Sale 7,300 38.45 280,706
2006-03-16 Smith Wayne T (Chairman, President & CEO) Option Exercise 7,300 13.00 94,900
2006-03-15 Seifert Rachel A (Senior VP and Secretary) Sale 10,000 39.00 390,000
2006-03-15 Smith Wayne T (Chairman, President & CEO) Sale 42,700 39.00 1,665,300
2006-03-15 Smith Wayne T (Chairman, President & CEO) Option Exercise 42,700 13.00 555,100
2006-03-14 Seifert Rachel A (Senior VP and Secretary) Option Exercise 7,500 13.00 97,500
2006-03-14 Smith Wayne T (Chairman, President & CEO) Sale 40,000 39.00 1,560,052
2006-03-13 Hussey William S (Senior Vice President) Sale 7,355 38.88 285,930
2006-03-13 Smith Wayne T (Chairman, President & CEO) Sale 160,000 39.02 6,242,720
2006-03-13 Smith Wayne T (Chairman, President & CEO) Option Exercise 200,000 13.00 2,600,000
2006-03-08 Miller David Lewis (Senior Vice President) Sale 7,355 37.77 277,786
2006-03-08 Newsome Gary D (Senior Vice President) Sale 7,355 37.75 277,676
2006-03-02 Schweinhart Martin G (Senior Vice President) Sale 4,432 37.95 168,194
2006-03-02 Buford T Mark (Vice President and Controller) Sale 4,902 38.17 187,109
2006-02-27 Schweinhart Martin G (Senior Vice President) Sale 36,667 38.19 1,400,404
2006-02-27 Schweinhart Martin G (Senior Vice President) Option Exercise 36,667 16.65 610,505
2005-07-13 Clerico John A (Director) Purchase 5,000 35.00 175,000
2005-05-09 Smith Wayne T (Executive Officer an) Sale 65,300 36.52 2,384,886
2005-05-04 Smith Wayne T (Executive Officer an) Sale 184,700 36.50 6,740,626
2005-05-02 Cash W Larry (Executive Officer an) Sale 15,300 36.70 561,448

Insider trading activities including stock purchases, stock sales, and option exercises listed in the above tables cannot be completely guaranteed as to their accuracy. For more insider trading information of COMMUNITY HEALTH SYSTEMS INC (symbol CYH, CIK number 1108109) see the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) website.

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