Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Tenet stock listed?
Tenet Healthcare Corporation stock is traded on the New York Stock Exchange under stock symbol THC.

Who is Tenet's stock transfer agent?
Tenet's stock transfer agent is Computershare. Feel free to contact their customer service department at:

Computershare
P.O. Box 358015
Pittsburgh, PA 15252-8015
Phone: (866) 229-8416; (201) 680-6578 or (201) 680-6610 (hearing impaired)
Email: shrrelations@bnymellon.com
Web site: www.bnymellon.com/shareowner/equityaccess

Who do I contact if I have a change of address or lost a stock certificate?
Please notify Computershare at:

Does the company currently pay a cash dividend?
Tenet has not paid a cash dividend since 1993. Instead, the company reinvests its profits in its hospitals and services. We believe this is the best means to serve our shareholders over the long term.

I have old NME stock certificates. Do I need to exchange them for Tenet shares?
NME changed its name to Tenet in 1995, after completing the acquisition of AMI. Your NME certificates are still valid; you are not required to exchange them for Tenet stock certificates. However, we do recommend keeping records up to date. If you choose to exchange your NME certificates for Tenet certificates, you may do so through Computershare. Feel free to contact their customer service department at:

I have old AMI stock certificates. Do I need to exchange them for Tenet shares?
Yes. On March 1, 1995, NME acquired American Medical Holdings ("AMI") and renamed the combined company Tenet Healthcare Corporation. As a result of the acquisition, each share of AMI stock was converted into the right to receive 0.42 of a share of Tenet stock and $19.00 in cash. There is no longer a market for AMI shares.

I have old OrNda stock certificates. Do I need to exchange them for Tenet shares?
In January 1997, OrNda was acquired by Tenet Healthcare Corporation. As a result of that acquisition, each share of OrNda was converted into the right to receive 1.35 shares of Tenet stock. There is no longer a market for your OrNda shares.

The cash and Tenet stock to which you are entitled was turned over to the appropriate state authorities under the abandoned property laws.

Please contact the states in which you resided in prior to 1997.

Alternatively, you can contact our transfer agent, Computershare, as follows:

I have old Summit stock certificates. Do I need to exchange them for Tenet shares?
Summit Health Ltd. was acquired by OrNda and subsequently acquired by Tenet in January 1997. As a result of the acquisition, each share of Summit stock was converted into the right to receive 0.291195 of a share of Tenet stock and $5.50 in cash. There is no longer a market for your Summit shares.

The cash and Tenet stock to which you are entitled was turned over to the appropriate state authorities under the abandoned property laws.

Please contact the states in which you resided in prior to 1997.

Alternatively, you can contact our transfer agent, Computershare, as follows:

I have old American Medical Holdings (AMI) stock certificates. Do I need to exchange them for Tenet shares?
On March 1, 1995, NME (now Tenet Healthcare Corporation) acquired American Medical Holdings ("AMI"). As result of the acquisition, each share of AMI stock was converted into the right to receive $25.51 per AMI share, $19.00 in cash plus $6.51 of NME stock (0.42 shares x $15.50 per share = $6.51). There is no longer a market for your AMI shares.

The cash and Tenet stock to which you are entitled was turned over to the appropriate state authorities under the abandoned property laws.

Please contact the states in which you resided in prior to 1997.

Alternatively, you can contact our transfer agent, Computershare, as follows:

On this Web site, the terms "Tenet," "the company," "we," "us" or "our" refer to Tenet Healthcare Corporation and/or its subsidiaries or affiliates.

The hospitals and hospital programs described on this Web site are owned and/or operated by subsidiaries or affiliates of Tenet Healthcare Corporation.