Encompass Health (EHC) FCF Margin (2009 - 2026)
Encompass Health posted quarterly FCF Margin of 9.5% for Q1 2026, up 88.0% year-on-year from 5.05% in Q1 2025, and up 25.72% on a QoQ basis from 7.56% in Q4 2025.
Encompass Health (EHC) has 18 years of FCF Margin data on file, last reported at 9.5% in Q1 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2026, FCF Margin rose 88.0% year-over-year to 9.5%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at 7.66% (up 65.0% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 7.4%, up 69.0% from the prior year.
- FCF Margin for Q1 2026 stood at 9.5%, up from 7.56% in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, FCF Margin topped out at 12.41% in Q2 2022 and bottomed at 7.27% in Q3 2022.
- The 5-year median for FCF Margin is 7.55% (2024), against an average of 5.92%.
- The widest annual swing landed in 2022, when FCF Margin sank 1301 bps; it then jumped 1270 bps in 2023.
- A 5-year view of FCF Margin shows it stood at 3.25% in 2022, then surged by 74 bps to 0.86% in 2023, then soared by 764 bps to 5.7% in 2024, then surged by 33 bps to 7.56% in 2025, then rose by 26 bps to 9.5% in 2026.
- The last three FCF Margin figures came in at 9.5% (Q1 2026), 7.56% (Q4 2025), and 5.66% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HCA Healthcare | 84.64 Bn | 87.02 Bn | 16.26 Bn | 4.68% |
| 2 | Tenet Healthcare | 15.22 Bn | 14.39 Bn | 4.41 Bn | 27.22% |
| 3 | Davita | 13.10 Bn | 13.96 Bn | 1.07 Bn | 6.41% |
| 4 | Encompass Health | 10.50 Bn | 11.12 Bn | 1.34 Bn | 9.50% |
| 5 | Ensign | 9.69 Bn | 9.09 Bn | 293.37 Mn | 6.49% |
| 6 | Universal Health Services | 8.92 Bn | 8.88 Bn | 3.21 Bn | 4.10% |
| 7 | Fresenius Medical Care AG | 7.31 Bn | 4.93 Bn | 22,843.10 Bn | 0.01% |
| 8 | Chemed | 5.83 Bn | 5.81 Bn | 215.76 Mn | 10.81% |
| 9 | Pacs | 5.76 Bn | 5.51 Bn | 345.96 Mn | 10.55% |
| 10 | Option Care Health | 3.27 Bn | 3.09 Bn | 262.01 Mn | -1.57% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 9.50% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 7.56% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 5.66% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 7.77% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 8.62% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 5.70% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 8.90% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 4.65% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 7.55% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -0.86% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 5.43% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 7.14% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 11.04% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -3.25% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -7.27% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 12.41% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 10.01% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -8.59% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 5.74% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 14.18% |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 6.22% |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 43.45% |
| Sep 30, 2020 | -6.68% |
| Jun 30, 2020 | 28.06% |
| Mar 31, 2020 | -4.59% |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 17.88% |
| Sep 30, 2019 | 9.62% |
| Jun 30, 2019 | 18.60% |
| Mar 31, 2019 | 7.79% |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 16.02% |
| Sep 30, 2018 | 18.27% |
| Jun 30, 2018 | 20.55% |
| Mar 31, 2018 | 14.95% |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 28.54% |
| Sep 30, 2017 | 12.13% |
| Jun 30, 2017 | 9.57% |
| Mar 31, 2017 | 14.59% |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 8.11% |
| Sep 30, 2016 | 8.51% |
| Jun 30, 2016 | 15.72% |
| Mar 31, 2016 | 17.80% |
| Dec 31, 2015 | 14.38% |
| Sep 30, 2015 | 24.26% |
| Jun 30, 2015 | 9.72% |
| Mar 31, 2015 | 11.38% |
| Dec 31, 2014 | 10.73% |
| Sep 30, 2014 | 23.12% |
| Jun 30, 2014 | 20.52% |
| Mar 31, 2014 | 16.93% |
| Dec 31, 2013 | 43.07% |
| Sep 30, 2013 | 7.94% |
| Jun 30, 2013 | 11.78% |
| Mar 31, 2013 | 15.94% |
| Dec 31, 2012 | 36.70% |
| Sep 30, 2012 | 14.43% |
| Jun 30, 2012 | 10.95% |
| Mar 31, 2012 | 9.99% |
| Dec 31, 2011 | 16.43% |
| Sep 30, 2011 | 6.21% |
| Jun 30, 2011 | 9.88% |
| Mar 31, 2011 | 15.12% |
| Dec 31, 2010 | 10.82% |
| Sep 30, 2010 | 15.43% |
| Jun 30, 2010 | 15.66% |
| Mar 31, 2010 | 15.44% |
| Dec 31, 2009 | 9.69% |
| Sep 30, 2009 | 24.04% |