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Encompass Health (EHC) Debt to Equity (2009 - 2026)

Encompass Health posted quarterly Debt to Equity of $0.78 for Q1 2026, down 9.31% year-on-year from $0.86 in Q1 2025, and little changed on a QoQ basis from $0.77 in Q4 2025.

Encompass Health (EHC) has 18 years of Debt to Equity data on file, last reported at $0.78 in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Debt to Equity fell 9.31% year-over-year to $0.78; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at $0.78 (down 9.31% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $0.77, down 13.45% from the prior year.
  • Debt to Equity for Q1 2026 stood at $0.78, roughly flat from $0.77 in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Debt to Equity topped out at $1.61 in Q3 2022 and bottomed at $0.77 in Q4 2025.
  • The 5-year median for Debt to Equity is $1.15 (2024), against an average of $1.12.
  • The widest annual swing landed in 2022, when Debt to Equity rose 13.15%; it then dropped 25.93% in 2025.
  • A 5-year view of Debt to Equity shows it stood at $1.52 in 2022, then retreated by 20.61% to $1.2 in 2023, then dropped by 25.64% to $0.89 in 2024, then retreated by 13.45% to $0.77 in 2025, then advanced by 0.49% to $0.78 in 2026.
  • The last three Debt to Equity figures came in at $0.78 (Q1 2026), $0.77 (Q4 2025), and $0.78 (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Debt/Equity (Qtr)
1 HCA Healthcare 84.64 Bn 87.02 Bn 16.26 Bn -16.13
2 Tenet Healthcare 15.22 Bn 14.39 Bn 4.41 Bn 2.74
3 Davita 13.10 Bn 13.96 Bn 1.07 Bn -22.31
4 Encompass Health 10.50 Bn 11.12 Bn 1.34 Bn 0.78
5 Ensign 9.69 Bn 9.09 Bn 293.37 Mn 0.06
6 Universal Health Services 8.92 Bn 8.88 Bn 3.21 Bn 0.63
7 Fresenius Medical Care AG 7.31 Bn 4.93 Bn 22,843.10 Bn 0.55
8 Chemed 5.83 Bn 5.81 Bn 215.76 Mn 0.11
9 Pacs 5.76 Bn 5.51 Bn 345.96 Mn 0.05
10 Option Care Health 3.27 Bn 3.09 Bn 262.01 Mn 0.86

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 0.78
Dec 31, 2025 0.77
Sep 30, 2025 0.78
Jun 30, 2025 0.81
Mar 31, 2025 0.86
Dec 31, 2024 0.89
Sep 30, 2024 0.97
Jun 30, 2024 1.09
Mar 31, 2024 1.15
Dec 31, 2023 1.20
Sep 30, 2023 1.26
Jun 30, 2023 1.35
Mar 31, 2023 1.43
Dec 31, 2022 1.52
Sep 30, 2022 1.61
Jun 30, 2022 1.31
Mar 31, 2022 1.33
Dec 31, 2021 1.39
Sep 30, 2021 1.42
Jun 30, 2021 1.46
Mar 31, 2021 1.61
Dec 31, 2020 1.67
Sep 30, 2020 1.89
Jun 30, 2020 1.96
Mar 31, 2020 1.87
Dec 31, 2019 1.81
Sep 30, 2019 2.03
Jun 30, 2019 1.74
Mar 31, 2019 1.58
Dec 31, 2018 1.61
Sep 30, 2018 1.65
Jun 30, 2018 1.80
Mar 31, 2018 1.83
Dec 31, 2017 1.85
Sep 30, 2017 1.91
Jun 30, 2017 2.01
Mar 31, 2017 3.02
Dec 31, 2016 3.31
Sep 30, 2016 3.29
Jun 30, 2016 3.63
Mar 31, 2016 3.78
Dec 31, 2015 4.14
Sep 30, 2015 3.57
Jun 30, 2015 2.78
Mar 31, 2015 3.55
Dec 31, 2014 3.41
Sep 30, 2014 2.78
Jun 30, 2014 2.66
Mar 31, 2014 3.12
Dec 31, 2013 3.24
Sep 30, 2013 2.96
Jun 30, 2013 3.36
Mar 31, 2013 6.11
Dec 31, 2012 3.11
Sep 30, 2012 3.50
Mar 31, 2012 5.30
Dec 31, 2011 6.24
Sep 30, 2011 8.62
Jun 30, 2011 14.91
Mar 31, 2011 21.45
Dec 31, 2010 -539.75
Sep 30, 2010 -2.12
Jun 30, 2010 -2.02
Dec 31, 2009 -1.85