Encompass Health (EHC) EBITDA Margin (2009 - 2026)
Encompass Health posted quarterly EBITDA Margin of 3.76% for Q1 2026, down 974.0% year-on-year from 0.43% in Q1 2025, and up 113.99% on a QoQ basis from 26.89% in Q4 2025.
Encompass Health (EHC) has 18 years of EBITDA Margin data on file, last reported at 3.76% in Q1 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2026, EBITDA Margin fell 974.0% year-over-year to 3.76%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at 2.43% (down 1430.0% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 7.38%, down 372.0% from the prior year.
- EBITDA Margin for Q1 2026 stood at 3.76%, up from 26.89% in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, EBITDA Margin topped out at 16.21% in Q4 2022 and bottomed at 26.89% in Q4 2025.
- The 5-year median for EBITDA Margin is 9.87% (2023), against an average of 7.09%.
- The widest annual swing landed in 2023, when EBITDA Margin soared 529 bps; it then plunged 3858 bps in 2025.
- A 5-year view of EBITDA Margin shows it stood at 16.21% in 2022, then slumped by 57 bps to 7.03% in 2023, then surged by 66 bps to 11.69% in 2024, then plunged by 330 bps to 26.89% in 2025, then surged by 114 bps to 3.76% in 2026.
- The last three EBITDA Margin figures came in at 3.76% (Q1 2026), 26.89% (Q4 2025), and 0.85% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBITDA Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HCA Healthcare | 84.64 Bn | 87.02 Bn | 16.26 Bn | -2.96% |
| 2 | Tenet Healthcare | 15.22 Bn | 14.39 Bn | 4.41 Bn | 24.14% |
| 3 | Davita | 13.10 Bn | 13.96 Bn | 1.07 Bn | 14.11% |
| 4 | Encompass Health | 10.50 Bn | 11.12 Bn | 1.34 Bn | 3.76% |
| 5 | Ensign | 9.69 Bn | 9.09 Bn | 293.37 Mn | 8.99% |
| 6 | Universal Health Services | 8.92 Bn | 8.88 Bn | 3.21 Bn | 11.19% |
| 7 | Fresenius Medical Care AG | 7.31 Bn | 4.93 Bn | 22,843.10 Bn | 0.02% |
| 8 | Chemed | 5.83 Bn | 5.81 Bn | 215.76 Mn | 15.04% |
| 9 | Pacs | 5.76 Bn | 5.51 Bn | 345.96 Mn | 8.45% |
| 10 | Option Care Health | 3.27 Bn | 3.09 Bn | 262.01 Mn | 3.30% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 3.76% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -26.89% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 0.85% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 13.45% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 13.50% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 11.69% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 10.89% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 11.26% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 10.55% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 7.03% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 9.40% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 9.87% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 9.76% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 16.21% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 4.17% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 4.58% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 10.39% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 11.10% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 9.89% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 14.18% |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 13.83% |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 2.23% |
| Sep 30, 2020 | 6.62% |
| Jun 30, 2020 | 3.12% |
| Mar 31, 2020 | 7.36% |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 0.26% |
| Sep 30, 2019 | 10.29% |
| Jun 30, 2019 | 8.04% |
| Mar 31, 2019 | 11.14% |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 6.37% |
| Sep 30, 2018 | 2.83% |
| Jun 30, 2018 | 2.56% |
| Mar 31, 2018 | 2.67% |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 12.90% |
| Sep 30, 2017 | 2.66% |
| Jun 30, 2017 | 2.73% |
| Mar 31, 2017 | 3.64% |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 5.70% |
| Sep 30, 2016 | 15.33% |
| Jun 30, 2016 | 6.55% |
| Mar 31, 2016 | 6.35% |
| Dec 31, 2015 | -19.57% |
| Sep 30, 2015 | 5.12% |
| Jun 30, 2015 | 5.90% |
| Mar 31, 2015 | 13.60% |
| Dec 31, 2014 | -24.94% |
| Sep 30, 2014 | 5.41% |
| Jun 30, 2014 | 8.37% |
| Mar 31, 2014 | 16.27% |
| Dec 31, 2013 | -21.31% |
| Sep 30, 2013 | 10.09% |
| Jun 30, 2013 | 16.30% |
| Mar 31, 2013 | 17.74% |
| Dec 31, 2012 | 42.58% |
| Sep 30, 2012 | 16.22% |
| Jun 30, 2012 | 15.64% |
| Mar 31, 2012 | 7.04% |
| Dec 31, 2011 | 15.71% |
| Sep 30, 2011 | 13.62% |
| Jun 30, 2011 | 5.66% |
| Mar 31, 2011 | 6.42% |
| Dec 31, 2010 | 41.52% |
| Sep 30, 2010 | 11.07% |
| Jun 30, 2010 | 1.71% |
| Mar 31, 2010 | -2.49% |
| Dec 31, 2009 | -28.25% |
| Sep 30, 2009 | 8.16% |
| Jun 30, 2009 | 1.81% |