Market Analysis — SSH - CHARLESTON
WV market | 6 hospitals | HHI: 6,352 (Concentrated)
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6
Hospitals in Market
1,196
Total Beds
$1.6B
Market Revenue
Concentrated
HHI: 6,352
None
Moat Rating (0/10)
#6
Market Share Rank
Competitive Moat (Mauboussin Framework)
Based on "Measuring the Moat" adapted for healthcare. Score 0-10: wide (8+), narrow (5-7), none (<5).
Scale Advantageweak
Switching Costslow
Market Share1.1%
Top 3 Concentration94.8%
Network Density0.50
Margin vs Market-5.9%
Bed Util vs Market+7.9%
What This Means
This hospital has a none moat — no moat — commoditized market position, pricing power limited. The WV market is highly concentrated — few dominant players, potential antitrust concerns (HHI: 6,352).
Implications: Operational improvements are the primary value driver — see the EBITDA bridge. Compare against peers via comparables or see the full WV market.
Top Competitors
| Hospital | Beds | Revenue | Rev Share | Bed Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHARLESTON AREA MEDICAL CENTER INC. | 826 | $1,291M | 78.5% | 69.1% |
| THOMAS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL | 176 | $209M | 12.7% | 14.7% |
| ST FRANCIS HOSPITAL | 40 | $58M | 3.6% | 3.3% |
| CHARLESTON SURGICAL HOSPITAL | 7 | $36M | 2.2% | 0.6% |
| HIGHLAND HOSPITAL | 115 | $32M | 1.9% | 9.6% |
Regional Payer Mix
■ Medicare 24%■ Medicaid 8%■ Commercial 68%