Encompass Health (EHC) Deferred Taxes (2009 - 2026)
Encompass Health (EHC) recorded Deferred Taxes of -$3.8 million in Q3 2026, compared with -$2.1 million a year earlier.
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Encompass Health (EHC) Deferred Taxes (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, Encompass Health's Deferred Taxes came in at $20.7 million as of Sep 30, 2026, up 75.4% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was $22.3 million, up 108.4% from FY2024.
- Annual Deferred Taxes has a five-year compound annual growth rate of -8.4% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Across earlier years, Deferred Taxes came in at $10.7 million in FY2024 (+174.4%), $3.9 million in FY2023 (-86.0%), $27.9 million in FY2022 (+60.3%) and $17.4 million in FY2021 (-49.6%).
- The Q3 2026 figure is the lowest quarterly Deferred Taxes since Q2 2022.
- On a year-over-year basis, Deferred Taxes rose in three of the last four quarters, with growth averaging 45.1%.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Deferred Taxes in the last five years was growth of 125.3% in Q4 2022, against a decline of 80.9% in Q4 2023 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at -$3.1 million (Q2 2026), $8.5 million (Q1 2026) and $19.1 million (Q4 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Deferred Taxes (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HCA Healthcare | 108.20 Bn | 104.30 Bn | - | -171.00 Mn |
| 2 | Natera | 46.17 Bn | 41.80 Bn | 513.47 Mn | - |
| 3 | Labcorp Holdings | 29.69 Bn | 27.77 Bn | 1.11 Bn | 24.40 Mn |
| 4 | Quest Diagnostics | 28.14 Bn | 25.91 Bn | 1.04 Bn | 109.00 Mn |
| 5 | Tenet Healthcare | 23.04 Bn | 12.35 Bn | - | 227.00 Mn |
| 6 | Guardant Health | 21.32 Bn | 16.94 Bn | 236.15 Mn | - |
| 7 | Tempus AI | 14.79 Bn | 11.95 Bn | 266.70 Mn | - |
| 8 | BrightSpring Health Services | 14.35 Bn | 12.11 Bn | 518.55 Mn | 6.48 Mn |
| 9 | Encompass Health | 13.83 Bn | 13.46 Bn | - | -3.80 Mn |
| 10 | Universal Health Services | 11.68 Bn | 11.18 Bn | - | - |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | -3.80 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | -3.10 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 8.50 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 19.10 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -2.10 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -3.50 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 8.80 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 8.60 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -2.10 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -2.30 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 6.50 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 6.80 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -3.20 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -3.70 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 4.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 35.60 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -1.20 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -8.80 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 2.30 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 15.80 Mn |
API Access
Encompass Health Deferred Taxes API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=deferred-taxes&ticker=EHC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "deferred-taxes", "ticker": "EHC", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=deferred-taxes&ticker=EHC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();