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
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% |