Encompass Health (EHC) FCF Margin (2009 - 2026)
Encompass Health (EHC) posted FCF Margin of 3.90% for Q2 2026, down 3.87 percentage points from 7.77% a year earlier and down 5.60 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Encompass Health (EHC) FCF Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Jun 30, 2026, FCF Margin at Encompass Health was 6.66%, down 1.09 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at 7.40%, up 0.69 percentage points from FY2024.
- Annual FCF Margin has increased for three consecutive years, though with a five-year change of -1.35 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In prior years, Encompass Health's FCF Margin was 6.71% in FY2024 (+1.13 pp), 5.58% in FY2023 (+2.78 pp), 2.80% in FY2022 (-1.44 pp) and 4.24% in FY2021 (-4.51 pp).
- The Q2 2026 figure stands as the lowest quarterly FCF Margin since Q4 2023.
- On a year-over-year basis, FCF Margin increased in six of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +1.23 percentage points.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for FCF Margin in the past five years was Q3 2023, with a gain of 12.70 percentage points; the weakest was Q4 2021, with a drop of 20.38 percentage points.
- According to Business Quant data, FCF Margin for the three prior quarters was 9.50% (Q1 2026), 7.56% (Q4 2025) and 5.66% (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HCA Healthcare | 108.20 Bn | 104.30 Bn | - | 15.64% |
| 2 | Natera | 46.17 Bn | 41.80 Bn | 513.47 Mn | 0.66% |
| 3 | Labcorp Holdings | 29.69 Bn | 27.77 Bn | 1.11 Bn | 10.82% |
| 4 | Quest Diagnostics | 28.14 Bn | 25.91 Bn | 1.04 Bn | 14.37% |
| 5 | Tenet Healthcare | 23.04 Bn | 12.35 Bn | - | 19.23% |
| 6 | Guardant Health | 21.32 Bn | 16.94 Bn | 236.15 Mn | -10.30% |
| 7 | Tempus AI | 14.79 Bn | 11.95 Bn | 266.70 Mn | -0.03% |
| 8 | BrightSpring Health Services | 14.35 Bn | 12.11 Bn | 518.55 Mn | 4.33% |
| 9 | Encompass Health | 13.83 Bn | 13.46 Bn | - | 7.92% |
| 10 | Universal Health Services | 11.68 Bn | 11.18 Bn | - | 4.65% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 7.92% |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 3.90% |
| 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% |
Encompass Health FCF Margin 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=fcf-margin&ticker=EHC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "fcf-margin", "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=fcf-margin&ticker=EHC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();