EHC

Encompass Health Corp

131.49

Oct 29 • 3:59 PM ET +9.40 (7.70%)

131.49

Aftermarket • 7:30 PM ET 0.00 (0.00%)

Healthcare Medical Care Facilities USA Large NYSE

Oct 29, 10:38 PMEncompass Health raises 2026 guidance on strong volume, acuity mix, and labor efficiencies

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Index	-
Market Cap	12.97B
Enterprise Value	16.56B
Income	643.10M
Sales	6.34B
Book/sh	26.29
Cash/sh	1.02
Dividend Est.	0.59 (0.45%)
Dividend TTM	0.78 (0.59%)
Dividend Ex-Date	Jan 04, 2027
Dividend Gr. 3/5Y	-5.75% -8.46%
Payout	13.00%
Employees	42300
IPO	Sep 24, 1986

P/E	20.53
Forward P/E	19.25
PEG	1.75
P/S	2.05
P/B	5.00
P/C	129.46
P/FCF	28.37
EV/EBITDA	10.88
EV/Sales	2.61
Quick Ratio	1.19
Current Ratio	1.09
Debt/Eq	1.05
LT Debt/Eq	1.02
Option/Short	Yes / Yes

EPS (ttm)	6.40
EPS next Y	6.83
EPS next Q	1.60
EPS this Y	14.12%
EPS next Y	9.83%
EPS next 5Y	11.03%
EPS past 3/5Y	27.08% 14.24%
Sales past 3/5Y	10.92% 5.03%
EPS Y/Y TTM	20.85%
Sales Y/Y TTM	9.36%
EPS Q/Q	21.30%
Sales Q/Q	8.93%
Earnings	Oct 28 AMC
EPS/Sales Surpr.	11.68% 0.49%

Insider Own	1.01%
Insider Trans	-19.37%
Inst Own	98.23%
Inst Trans	-0.79%
ROA	8.70%
ROE	24.84%
ROIC	11.89%
Gross Margin	22.25%
Oper. Margin	18.32%
Profit Margin	10.15%
SMA20	6.13%
SMA50	7.30%
SMA200	19.68%
Trades

Shs Outstand	98.65M
Shs Float	97.65M
Short Float	3.39%
Short Ratio	3.46
Short Interest	3.31M
52W High	129.96 1.18%
52W Low	92.77 41.74%
Volatility	2.92% 2.75%
ATR (14)	3.82
RSI (14)	64.30
Beta	0.86
Rel Volume	2.30
Avg Volume	956.55K
Volume	2,197,689

Perf Week	4.35%
Perf Month	8.23%
Perf Quarter	18.38%
Perf Half Y	31.49%
Perf YTD	23.88%
Perf Year	4.66%
Perf 3Y	116.09%
Perf 5Y	160.19%
Perf 10Y	316.88%
Recom	1.20
Target Price	153.08
Prev Close	122.09
Price	131.49
Change %	7.70%

Consensus

Strong Buy

Avg. Price Target

$153.08

Implied Upside

+16.4%

Analysts14incl. previous ratings

Rating Distribution12 Buy · 1 Hold · 1 Sell

Date	Action	Analyst	Rating Change	Price Target Change	Implied Upside
May 28, 2026	Initiated	TTD Cowen	Buy	$125	-4.9%
Oct 11, 2024	Initiated	KKeyBanc Capital Markets	Overweight	$115	-12.5%
Jul 10, 2024	Initiated	LLeerink Partners	Outperform	$100	-23.9%
Mar 06, 2024	Initiated	BBarclays	Overweight	$95	-27.8%
Mar 14, 2023	Initiated	BBarclays	Equal Weight	$57	-56.7%
Sep 24, 2021	Initiated	UUBS	Buy	$98	-25.5%
Aug 02, 2021	Upgrade	RRaymond James	Outperform → Strong Buy	$95 → $107	-18.6%
Nov 23, 2020	Upgrade	BBarclays	Equal Weight → Overweight	$96	-27.0%
Aug 20, 2020	Resumed	BBarclays	Equal Weight	$71	-46.0%
Dec 11, 2019	Downgrade	WWells Fargo	Market Perform → Underperform
Oct 22, 2019	Resumed	SStephens	Overweight
Sep 17, 2019	Initiated	DDeutsche Bank	Hold	$70	-46.8%
Sep 06, 2019	Upgrade	BBofA/Merrill	Neutral → Buy	$73	-44.5%
Jun 27, 2019	Initiated	BBMO Capital Markets	Outperform	$72	-45.2%
May 30, 2019	Upgrade	BBarclays	Equal Weight → Overweight
Dec 20, 2018	Initiated	JJefferies	Buy
Dec 14, 2018	Initiated	BBarclays	Equal Weight
Nov 16, 2018	Initiated	UUBS	Buy	$86	-34.6%
Jul 26, 2018	Upgrade	PPiper Jaffray	Neutral → Overweight
Mar 29, 2018	Resumed	MMizuho	Buy	$62	-52.8%

Oct-29-26 02:20PM	Encompass Health Raises Guidance A Third Time As EBITDA Growth Accelerates, But Investor Sentiment Sours (Earnings Whispers) +7.70%
Oct-28-26 04:37PM	Encompass Health: Q3 Earnings Snapshot (Associated Press)
04:20PM	Encompass Health reports results for third quarter 2026 (PR Newswire)
Oct-26-26 04:30PM	Encompass Health expands in Fort Bend County, Texas, with second small-format hospital in Houston area (PR Newswire)
Oct-22-26 04:30PM	Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Westover Hills now open in Texas (PR Newswire)
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08:52AM	Encompass Health declares dividend on common stock (PR Newswire)
Oct-20-26 04:48PM	Encompass Health Aims For A Fourth Guidance Raise As Street Stays Below Its Outlook (Earnings Whispers)
Oct-19-26 04:30PM	Newsweek names Encompass Health America's Most Awarded Leader in Inpatient Rehabilitation for seventh consecutive year (PR Newswire)
Oct-06-26 04:30PM	Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Bangor now open in Maine (PR Newswire)
Oct-01-26 04:30PM	Encompass Health announces date of 2026 third-quarter earnings call (PR Newswire)
Sep-24-26 04:30PM	Encompass Health expands in Montgomery County, Texas, with first small-format hospital, replacement hospital (PR Newswire)
Sep-15-26 04:30PM	Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Lower Providence now open in Pennsylvania (PR Newswire)
Aug-10-26 04:30PM	Encompass Health prices private offering of additional 5.875% senior notes due 2034 (PR Newswire)
08:28AM	Encompass Health announces launch of private offering of 5.875% senior notes due 2034 (PR Newswire)
Aug-05-26 05:06PM	Encompass Health: Q2 Earnings Snapshot (Associated Press) +12.55%
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04:20PM	Encompass Health reports results for second quarter 2026 (PR Newswire)
Jul-23-26 08:00AM	Encompass Health increases and declares dividend on common stock (PR Newswire)
Jul-09-26 04:30PM	Encompass Health announces date of 2026 second quarter earnings call (PR Newswire)
Jun-24-26 03:09PM	How HCA Stock's Quiet Compounding Changes The Growth Story (Trefis)
Jun-11-26 07:04PM	Is HCA Healthcare Stock A Trap Or A Missed Opportunity? (Trefis)
Jun-09-26 01:00PM	Eastside Rehabilitation Hospital now open in Georgia (PR Newswire)
May-29-26 08:00AM	Encompass Health to build 36-bed inpatient rehabilitation hospital in Bridgeport, West Virginia (PR Newswire)
May-14-26 04:33PM	Encompass Health issues notice for partial redemption of its 4.500% senior notes due 2028 (PR Newswire)
04:15PM	Encompass Health announces pricing of $500 million of senior notes due 2034 in a private offering (PR Newswire)
09:07AM	Encompass Health announces private offering of senior notes (PR Newswire)
May-11-26 04:30PM	Encompass Health announces plans to build a 50-bed inpatient rehabilitation hospital in Post Falls, Idaho (PR Newswire)
May-07-26 08:43AM	Encompass Health declares dividend on common stock (PR Newswire)
May-05-26 04:30PM	Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Concordville now open in Pennsylvania (PR Newswire)
May-02-26 03:02AM	Encompass Health Corp (EHC) Q1 2026 Earnings Call Highlights: Strong Revenue Growth and ... (GuruFocus.com)
Apr-30-26 05:02PM	Encompass Health: Q1 Earnings Snapshot (Associated Press) +7.48%
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04:20PM	Encompass Health reports results for first quarter 2026 (PR Newswire)
Apr-23-26 04:30PM	Encompass Health to participate in BofA Securities 2026 Health Care Conference (PR Newswire)
Apr-22-26 04:30PM	Encompass Health and Cookeville Regional Medical Center announce plans to build a 40-bed inpatient rehabilitation hospital in Cookeville, Tennessee (PR Newswire)
Apr-08-26 07:55AM	Encompass Health announces annual stockholder meeting date (PR Newswire)
Apr-07-26 04:30PM	Encompass Health announces date of 2026 first-quarter earnings call (PR Newswire)
Mar-18-26 04:30PM	Encompass Health announces plans to build a 40-bed inpatient rehabilitation hospital in Bear, Delaware (PR Newswire)
Mar-05-26 09:40AM	Here's Why Encompass Health (EHC) is a Strong Value Stock (Zacks)
Mar-03-26 01:54PM	Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Irmo now open in South Carolina (PR Newswire)
Feb-27-26 12:43PM	Universal Health's Q4 Earnings Miss on Softer Volumes & Rising Costs (Zacks)
Feb-26-26 04:30PM	Encompass Health to participate in Barclays Global Healthcare Conference (PR Newswire)
09:45AM	Why Encompass Health (EHC) is a Top Growth Stock for the Long-Term (Zacks)
Feb-24-26 04:30PM	Encompass Health recognized for corporate excellence on Fortune and Forbes 2026 lists (PR Newswire)
Feb-20-26 12:08PM	Universal Health Q4 Earnings: Will Acute Care Offset Rising Costs? (Zacks)
Feb-19-26 08:44AM	Encompass Health declares dividend on common stock (PR Newswire)
Feb-18-26 11:04PM	Encompass Health (EHC): Buy, Sell, or Hold Post Q4 Earnings? (StockStory)
Feb-16-26 02:29PM	SEM to Report Q4 Earnings: Can Higher Admissions Protect Results? (Zacks)
Feb-13-26 08:00AM	Encompass Health announces plans to build a 50-bed inpatient rehabilitation hospital in Flowood, Mississippi (PR Newswire)
Feb-12-26 11:21AM	Tenet Healthcare Beats Q4 Earnings: But 2026 EBITDA Margin May Decline (Zacks)
09:40AM	Why Encompass Health (EHC) is a Top Value Stock for the Long-Term (Zacks)
07:30AM	Enhabit and Encompass Health Collect $43.1 Million from Individual Defendants in Delaware Fiduciary Breach Case (Business Wire)
12:37AM	5 Must-Read Analyst Questions From Encompass Health's Q4 Earnings Call (StockStory)
Feb-11-26 01:54PM	Humana Incurs Q4 Loss, Revenues Up Y/Y on CenterWell Unit Strength (Zacks)
09:50AM	Why Encompass Health (EHC) is a Top Momentum Stock for the Long-Term (Zacks)
Feb-10-26 12:23PM	Will Lower Patient Days Affect Tenet Healthcare's Q4 Earnings? (Zacks)
09:45AM	Here's Why Encompass Health (EHC) is a Strong Growth Stock (Zacks)
Feb-09-26 02:08PM	Encompass Health Q4 Earnings Beat but Discharges Lag (Zacks)
10:20AM	EHC Q4 Deep Dive: Labor Cost Control and Capacity Expansion Drive Outperformance (StockStory)
Feb-06-26 06:28PM	Encompass Health Q4 Earnings Call Highlights (MarketBeat) +5.86%
04:03PM	Encompass Health Corp (EHC) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Highlights: Strong Revenue and EBITDA Growth ... (GuruFocus.com)
11:55AM	Why Is Encompass Health (EHC) Stock Rocketing Higher Today (StockStory)
Feb-05-26 07:30PM	Encompass Health (EHC) Q4 Earnings: Taking a Look at Key Metrics Versus Estimates (Zacks)
05:50PM	Encompass Health (EHC) Q4 Earnings and Revenues Top Estimates (Zacks)
05:36PM	Encompass Health (NYSE:EHC) Reports Q4 CY2025 In Line With Expectations, Stock Jumps 17.5% (StockStory)
04:47PM	Encompass Health: Q4 Earnings Snapshot (Associated Press Finance)
04:20PM	Encompass Health reports results for fourth quarter 2025 and issues 2026 guidance (PR Newswire)
Feb-03-26 10:14PM	Earnings To Watch: Encompass Health (EHC) Reports Q4 Results Tomorrow (StockStory)
Feb-02-26 08:00AM	Encompass Health appoints Cain Hayes to its board of directors (PR Newswire)
Jan-14-26 02:30AM	Why This Star Mid-Cap Fund Likes Ralph Lauren and Planet Fitness (Barrons.com)
Jan-11-26 10:34PM	Q3 Rundown: Encompass Health (NYSE:EHC) Vs Other Outpatient & Specialty Care Stocks (StockStory)
Jan-09-26 08:00AM	Encompass Health announces date of 2025 fourth quarter earnings call (PR Newswire)
Jan-06-26 10:48AM	Cigna Shares on the Couch: Time to Stay Strong or Walk Away Now? (Zacks)
09:45AM	Why Encompass Health (EHC) is a Top Growth Stock for the Long-Term (Zacks)
Dec-31-25 01:04PM	Why You Should Add Encompass Health to Your Portfolio Now (Zacks)
12:00PM	All You Need to Know About Encompass Health (EHC) Rating Upgrade to Buy (Zacks)
Dec-26-25 09:40AM	Are You a Value Investor? This 1 Stock Could Be the Perfect Pick (Zacks)
Dec-22-25 09:14AM	Zacks Industry Outlook Highlights Encompass Health, DaVita, Option Care Health and The Pennant (Zacks)
Dec-19-25 09:13AM	4 Outpatient Home Health Stocks in Focus as Market Dynamics Change (Zacks)
Dec-17-25 09:45AM	Encompass Health (EHC) is a Top-Ranked Growth Stock: Should You Buy? (Zacks)
Dec-09-25 02:16PM	Why Encompass Health (EHC) Shares Are Sliding Today (StockStory)
Dec-07-25 11:00PM	2 Reasons to Avoid EHC and 1 Stock to Buy Instead (StockStory)
Dec-03-25 11:59AM	EHC Opens New Lake Worth Rehab Hospital to Meet Rising Demand (Zacks)
Dec-02-25 04:30PM	Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Lake Worth now open in Florida (PR Newswire)
Dec-01-25 09:40AM	Here's Why Encompass Health (EHC) is a Strong Value Stock (Zacks)
Nov-27-25 09:45AM	Here's Why Encompass Health (EHC) is a Strong Growth Stock (Zacks)
Nov-26-25 01:00PM	EHC Expands in Tennessee Via New JV Facility With Vanderbilt Health (Zacks)
Nov-25-25 08:15AM	Encompass Health and Vanderbilt Health announce plans to build a 40-bed inpatient rehabilitation hospital in Lebanon, Tennessee (PR Newswire)
Nov-21-25 08:15AM	Encompass Health announces plans to build a 50-bed inpatient rehabilitation hospital in Fishers, Indiana (PR Newswire)
Nov-14-25 09:40AM	Why Encompass Health (EHC) is a Top Value Stock for the Long-Term (Zacks)
Nov-11-25 12:24PM	Encompass Health Shares Down 8% Despite Q3 Earnings & Revenue Beat (Zacks)
09:45AM	Why Encompass Health (EHC) is a Top Growth Stock for the Long-Term (Zacks)
Nov-10-25 04:34PM	Rehabilitation Hospital of Amarillo now open in Texas (PR Newswire)
Nov-05-25 12:36AM	5 Revealing Analyst Questions From Encompass Health's Q3 Earnings Call (StockStory)
Oct-31-25 06:02PM	Compared to Estimates, Encompass Health (EHC) Q3 Earnings: A Look at Key Metrics (Zacks)
08:50AM	EHC Q3 Deep Dive: Growth Investments and Capacity Expansion Face Near-Term Volume Headwinds (StockStory)
Oct-30-25 09:02PM	Encompass Health Corp (EHC) Q3 2025 Earnings Call Highlights: Strong Revenue and EBITDA Growth ... (GuruFocus.com) -7.02%
Oct-29-25 06:39PM	Encompass Health (NYSE:EHC) Reports Q3 In Line With Expectations But Stock Drops (StockStory)
06:00PM	Encompass Health (EHC) Tops Q3 Earnings and Revenue Estimates (Zacks)
04:58PM	Encompass Health: Q3 Earnings Snapshot (Associated Press Finance)
04:20PM	Encompass Health reports results for third quarter 2025 (PR Newswire)
09:40AM	Are You a Value Investor? This 1 Stock Could Be the Perfect Pick (Zacks)

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Insider Trading	Relationship	Date	Transaction	Cost	#Shares	Value ($)	#Shares Total	SEC Form 4
Price Andrew L	Chief Accounting Officer	Aug 31 '26	Sale	120.93	5,211	630,166	69,483	Sep 01 12:21 PM
Darby John Patrick	EVP, Gen Counsel & Secretary	Aug 31 '26	Option Exercise	35.06	4,858	170,321	79,899	Sep 01 12:21 PM
Darby John Patrick	EVP, Gen Counsel & Secretary	Aug 31 '26	Sale	121.09	4,858	588,255	75,041	Sep 01 12:21 PM
John Patrick Darby	Officer	Aug 31 '26	Proposed Sale	121.09	4,858	588,256		Aug 31 12:40 PM
COLTHARP DOUGLAS E	EVP & Chief Financial Officer	Aug 10 '26	Sale	125.38	18,869	2,365,795	50,508	Aug 11 02:47 PM
Tarr Mark J	President & CEO	Aug 10 '26	Sale	125.47	173,148	21,724,095	267,814	Aug 11 02:47 PM
Darby John Patrick	EVP, Gen Counsel & Secretary	Aug 10 '26	Sale	125.95	8,906	1,121,711	75,041	Aug 11 02:47 PM
Mark Tarr	Officer	Aug 10 '26	Proposed Sale	125.45	173,148	21,722,175		Aug 10 05:23 PM
John Patrick Darby	Officer	Aug 10 '26	Proposed Sale	125.95	8,906	1,121,701		Aug 10 05:20 PM
Douglas Coltharp	Officer	Aug 10 '26	Proposed Sale	125.38	18,869	2,365,701		Aug 10 05:10 PM
COLTHARP DOUGLAS E	EVP & Chief Financial Officer	May 15 '26	Option Exercise	32.94	27,694	912,240	97,071	May 18 01:16 PM
COLTHARP DOUGLAS E	EVP & Chief Financial Officer	May 15 '26	Sale	106.83	27,694	2,958,550	69,377	May 18 01:16 PM
Douglas Edward Coltharp	Officer	May 15 '26	Proposed Sale	106.83	27,694	2,958,629		May 15 01:19 PM
Tuer Patrick William	EVP, Chief Operating Officer	May 11 '26	Sale	104.56	682	71,310	24,755	May 12 04:16 PM
Patrick Tuer	Officer	May 11 '26	Proposed Sale	104.56	682	71,312		May 11 05:30 PM
Fay Edmund	Sr. Vice Pres. and Treasurer	Mar 09 '26	Sale	107.00	11,937	1,277,259	89,325	Mar 10 01:43 PM
Tarr Mark J	President & CEO	Feb 11 '26	Sale	111.64	150,000	16,746,688	377,070	Feb 12 03:40 PM
Mark Tarr	Officer	Feb 11 '26	Proposed Sale	111.59	150,000	16,738,961		Feb 11 03:05 PM
Tuer Patrick William	EVP, Chief Operating Officer	Feb 10 '26	Sale	107.62	2,804	301,766	16,042	Feb 10 04:30 PM
Patrick Tuer	Officer	Feb 10 '26	Proposed Sale	107.62	2,804	301,755		Feb 10 02:24 PM

Encompass Health Corp. engages in the provision of post-acute healthcare services. It provides specialized rehabilitative treatment on an inpatient basis. The company was founded by Richard M. Scrushy on February 22, 1984 and is headquartered in Birmingham, AL.

CEOMr. Mark J. Tarr

Executive VP & CFOMr. Douglas E. Coltharp

Executive VP & COOMr. Patrick W. Tuer

Executive VPMr. John Patrick Darby

M.S.Dr. Elissa Joy Charbonneau D.O.

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