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Encompass Health (EHC)

Healthcare · Medical Care Facilities · NYSE

Encompass Health (EHC) is a Healthcare company in the Medical Care Facilities industry. It has a market capitalization of $13.50B, a trailing price-to-earnings ratio of 22.4 and a free-cash-flow yield of 3.1%. Over the most recent reported fiscal year, revenue grew 10.5% and free cash flow per share grew 21.9%. Nama's AI scorecard rates it Buy, 6.5 out of 10. On 12-month momentum it ranks in the middle band of its market.
AI scorecard
Buy · 6.5/10
Positive, at the low end of Buy. As of Nov 7, 2026.
Momentum
Middle · +6.4% over 12 months ex. last
Middle fifth of its market on the past year's move.
Shariah screen
Shariah Compliant
Passes our debt, cash and income screen; not a scholar's ruling.
Off its high
-4.1%
How far the last close sits under the highest price of the past five years.
Market cap$13.50B
Trailing P/E22.4
Price / book5.2
Price / sales2.1
FCF yield3.1%
Dividend yield0.6%
Gross margin95.8%
Operating margin18.0%
Net margin10.0%
Revenue growth (YoY)+10.5%
Revenue growth (3-yr annual)+10.9%
EPS growth (YoY)+23.2%
FCF/share growth (YoY)+21.9%
Beta0.6
ExchangeNYSE
SectorHealthcare
IndustryMedical Care Facilities

EHC earnings

Next report: Feb 4, 2027 (Q4 2026, EPS estimate $1.61). Beat the EPS estimate in 4 of 4 recent quarters.

QuarterReportedEPSEstimateSurpriseRevenue
Q3 2026 Oct 28, 2026 $1.52 $1.36 +11.8% $1.61B
Q2 2026 Aug 5, 2026 $1.55 $1.48 +4.7% $1.60B
Q1 2026 Apr 30, 2026 $1.60 $1.49 +7.4% $1.59B
Q4 2025 Feb 5, 2026 $1.46 $1.30 +12.3% $1.54B

EHC analyst price target

Median target $155.00 from 12 analysts, ranging $142.00 – $177.00.

Medical Care Facilities peers

TickerCompanyMarket capP/E
HCA HCA Healthcare $103.40B 16.5
THC Tenet Healthcare $22.55B 12.7
FMS Fresenius Medical Care $12.15B 10.2
DVA DaVita $12.04B 13.6
UHS Universal Health Services $11.52B 8.6
ENSG Ensign Group $10.56B 23.8
PACS PACS Group $7.87B 20.1
CHE Chemed $6.84B 21.2
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Recent Congressional trades

Encompass Health trades disclosed by members of the US House and Senate under the STOCK Act. See the full Congress trades board →

Member Chamber Trade Amount Disclosed
Lisa McClain House Sell $1,001 - $15,000 Nov 21, 2025
Lisa McClain House Buy $1,001 - $15,000 Nov 21, 2025
Lisa McClain House Buy $1,001 - $15,000 Aug 13, 2025

EHC FAQ

Is EHC a buy?
Nama's AI scorecard currently rates Encompass Health Buy (6.5 out of 10), a call computed from its profitability, cash generation, growth, valuation and balance sheet. It is a research reading, not investment advice.
What is EHC's P/E ratio?
Encompass Health trades at a trailing price-to-earnings ratio of 22.4.
When does EHC report earnings?
Encompass Health's next scheduled report is on Feb 4, 2027. Analysts expect EPS of $1.61.
What is the EHC price target?
The median analyst price target from 12 analysts is $155.00, with a range of $142.00 – $177.00.
Is EHC Shariah compliant?
Nama's AAOIFI-style screen reads Encompass Health as Shariah Compliant. Passes our debt, cash and income screen; not a scholar's ruling.
Does EHC pay a dividend?
Yes — Encompass Health's dividend yield is 0.6%.