Community Health reports Q1 adjusted EPS (14c), consensus (16c)

Reports Q1 revenue $3.14B, consensus $3.09B. On a same-store basis, admissions increased 3.8% and adjusted admissions increased 1.9%, compared to the same period in 2023. The company said, “We were pleased with our first quarter performance compared to both prior year and prior quarter. Progress was demonstrated on key operational and strategic priorities, and we remain focused on building further momentum as we pursue the opportunities available to us this year”