Encompass Health (EHC) FCF Margin (2009 - 2026)

Encompass Health (EHC) posted FCF Margin of 9.5% for Q1 2026, up 25.72% quarter-over-quarter from 7.56% in Q4 2025, and up 88.0% year-on-year from 5.05% in Q1 2025.

Encompass Health (EHC) FCF Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Encompass Health (EHC) has reported FCF Margin for 18 consecutive years, with 9.5% the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.

  • FCF Margin for Q1 2026 came in at 9.5%, up 88.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 7.66% (up 65.0% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 7.4%, up 69.0% from the prior year.
  • FCF Margin was 9.5% for Q1 2026 at Encompass Health, up from 7.56% in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, FCF Margin peaked at 12.41% in Q2 2022 and troughed at 7.27% in Q3 2022.
  • Average FCF Margin over 5 years is 5.92%, with a median of 7.55% recorded in 2024.
  • Year-over-year, FCF Margin sank 1301 bps in 2022 and soared 1270 bps in 2023.
  • Over 5 years, FCF Margin stood at 3.25% in 2022, then jumped by 74 bps to 0.86% in 2023, then surged by 764 bps to 5.7% in 2024, then jumped by 33 bps to 7.56% in 2025, then advanced by 26 bps to 9.5% in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant data, the three most recent FCF Margin figures were 9.5% in Q1 2026, 7.56% in Q4 2025, and 5.66% in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) FCF Margin (Qtr)
1 HCA Healthcare 87.94 Bn 90.32 Bn 16.26 Bn 4.68%
2 Chemed 18.08 Bn 18.07 Bn 215.76 Mn 10.81%
3 Tenet Healthcare 16.59 Bn 15.76 Bn 4.41 Bn 27.22%
4 Davita 15.37 Bn 16.23 Bn 1.07 Bn 6.41%
5 Encompass Health 10.07 Bn 10.70 Bn 1.34 Bn 9.50%
6 Ensign 9.52 Bn 8.93 Bn 293.37 Mn 6.49%
7 Universal Health Services 9.19 Bn 9.15 Bn 3.21 Bn 4.10%
8 Pacs 6.96 Bn 6.72 Bn 345.96 Mn 10.55%
9 Ww International 6.14 Bn 5.98 Bn -149.29 Mn 20.19%
10 Brookdale Senior Living 3.76 Bn 3.50 Bn 727.83 Mn 2.73%

Historic Data

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DateValue
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%