Encompass Health (EHC) EBITDA Margin (2009 - 2026)
Encompass Health (EHC) reported EBITDA Margin of 3.76% for Q1 2026, down 974.0% on a YoY basis from 0.43% in Q1 2025, and up 113.99% quarter-over-quarter from 26.89% in Q4 2025.
Encompass Health (EHC) EBITDA Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Encompass Health has reported EBITDA Margin for 18 years, with the latest figure 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.
- The five-year high for EBITDA Margin was 16.21% in Q4 2022, with the low at 26.89% in Q4 2025.
- Historically, EBITDA Margin has averaged 7.09% across 5 years, with a median of 9.87% in 2023.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — EBITDA Margin soared 529 bps — and 2025, when it slumped 3858 bps.
- Encompass Health's EBITDA Margin stood at 16.21% in 2022, then tumbled by 57 bps to 7.03% in 2023, then jumped by 66 bps to 11.69% in 2024, then sank by 330 bps to 26.89% in 2025, then jumped 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.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBITDA Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HCA Healthcare | 83.85 Bn | 86.23 Bn | 16.26 Bn | -2.96% |
| 2 | Tenet Healthcare | 14.98 Bn | 14.15 Bn | 4.41 Bn | 24.14% |
| 3 | Davita | 13.99 Bn | 14.84 Bn | 1.07 Bn | 14.11% |
| 4 | Encompass Health | 9.72 Bn | 10.34 Bn | 1.34 Bn | 3.76% |
| 5 | Ensign | 8.90 Bn | 8.31 Bn | 293.37 Mn | 8.99% |
| 6 | Universal Health Services | 8.59 Bn | 8.55 Bn | 3.21 Bn | 11.19% |
| 7 | Fresenius Medical Care AG | 7.67 Bn | 5.29 Bn | -4.26 Bn | 4,926.74% |
| 8 | Chemed | 5.97 Bn | 5.96 Bn | 215.76 Mn | 15.04% |
| 9 | Pacs | 5.74 Bn | 5.50 Bn | 345.96 Mn | 8.45% |
| 10 | Concentra Group Holdings Parent | 3.59 Bn | 3.54 Bn | 170.47 Mn | 16.79% |
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% |