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EHC

Encompass Health Corporation

EHC

NYSE·Healthcare·Medical - Care Facilities·Mkt cap $10.1B

$105.76

+4.31%

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52-Week Range

$92.77 - $127.99

P/E

17.39

Fwd P/E

17.62

Beta

0.59

Div Yield

0.75%

Avg Vol

1.0M

Shares Out

99.4M

Mkt Cap

$10.1B

Price action

Price chart

Down 14.7% over the trailing year

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Total returns

Price performance

Total return across standard periods - splits & dividends adjusted by FMP. Periods longer than 1Y show annualized in the tooltip.

Why we rate it this way

The thesis at a glance

Bull and bear case · plain-English context across the five lenses we evaluate.

Bull Case

4 reasons

  • Largest operator of inpatient rehabilitation hospitals in the United States with scale and operational expertise
  • Diversified revenue streams across inpatient, home health, and hospice services reducing market risk
  • Established relationships with hospital systems and payers built over decades of operations
  • Geographic footprint and infrastructure advantage in high-population markets, particularly the Southeast and Texas

Bear Case

1 risk

  • Low volatility (beta 0.6).

Growth

Stable outlook

Aging Baby Boomer population driving increased demand for post-acute rehabilitation services

Value

Attractively priced below Healthcare Facilities peer average

Momentum

Stable

+4.1% over 3m

Quality

Strong

Excellent business quality

Dividend

Modest

0.75% yield

Earnings track record

Latest print - beat on both lines

AI-summarized recap of last quarter, plus the surprise on every print.

Next: Aug 3, 2026

Q2 26 RECAP

APR 30, 2026

Reported EPS of $1.60 vs $1.51 consensus (+6.0% surprise). Revenue of $1.6B vs $1.6B expected (+1.2%). Beat on both top and bottom lines.

EPS beat +6.0%
Rev beat +1.2%
Double beat

EPS surprise · last 4Q

1 of 1 beats

Q2 26

+6.0%

Next: Aug 3, 2026

Revenue trend · last 8Q

+12%

+9%

+10%

+9%

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Q3 24

Q4 24

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Q2 25

Q3 25

Q4 25

Q1 26

$1.3B

$1.4B

$1.4B

$1.5B

$1.5B

$1.5B

$1.5B

$1.6B

Margins · last 8Q

Gross

48.4%

Operating

19.0%

Profit

12.3%

Wall Street consensus

1 analyst · 100% Buy

Live ratings and price targets aggregated across covering analysts.

Buy

1

100%

Hold

0%

Sell

0%

Median Price Target

$146.00

+38.0% vs $105.76

Low $140.00
Median $146.00
High $152.00

Latest: Leerink · $152.00 · May 22, 2026

2 analysts covering

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How EHC stacks vs Medical - Care Facilities

Stock metrics vs industry averages. Green = better than industry.

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