Encompass Health (EHC) FCF Margin (2009 - 2026)
Encompass Health (EHC) reported FCF Margin of 9.5% for Q1 2026, up 88.0% on a YoY basis from 5.05% in Q1 2025, and up 25.72% quarter-over-quarter from 7.56% in Q4 2025.
Encompass Health (EHC) FCF Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Encompass Health has reported FCF Margin for 18 years, with the latest figure 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.
- The five-year high for FCF Margin was 12.41% in Q2 2022, with the low at 7.27% in Q3 2022.
- Historically, FCF Margin has averaged 5.92% across 5 years, with a median of 7.55% in 2024.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — FCF Margin tumbled 1301 bps — and 2023, when it jumped 1270 bps.
- Encompass Health's 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 increased 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.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HCA Healthcare | 83.85 Bn | 86.23 Bn | 16.26 Bn | 4.68% |
| 2 | Tenet Healthcare | 14.98 Bn | 14.15 Bn | 4.41 Bn | 27.22% |
| 3 | Davita | 13.99 Bn | 14.84 Bn | 1.07 Bn | 6.41% |
| 4 | Encompass Health | 9.72 Bn | 10.34 Bn | 1.34 Bn | 9.50% |
| 5 | Ensign | 8.90 Bn | 8.31 Bn | 293.37 Mn | 6.49% |
| 6 | Universal Health Services | 8.59 Bn | 8.55 Bn | 3.21 Bn | 4.10% |
| 7 | Fresenius Medical Care AG | 7.67 Bn | 5.29 Bn | -4.26 Bn | 7,234.71% |
| 8 | Chemed | 5.97 Bn | 5.96 Bn | 215.76 Mn | 10.81% |
| 9 | Pacs | 5.74 Bn | 5.50 Bn | 345.96 Mn | 10.55% |
| 10 | Concentra Group Holdings Parent | 3.59 Bn | 3.54 Bn | 170.47 Mn | 1.74% |
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% |