Encompass Health (EHC) Gross Margin (2009 - 2026)
Encompass Health posted quarterly Gross Margin of 84.75% for Q1 2026, down 30.0% year-on-year from 121.08% in Q1 2025, and up 54.78% on a QoQ basis from 54.76% in Q4 2025.
Encompass Health (EHC) has 18 years of Gross Margin data on file, last reported at 84.75% in Q1 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Gross Margin fell 30.0% year-over-year to 84.75%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at 79.64% (down 555.0% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 85.03%, down 4.0% from the prior year.
- Gross Margin for Q1 2026 stood at 84.75%, up from 54.76% in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Gross Margin topped out at 125.34% in Q4 2023 and bottomed at 54.08% in Q4 2022.
- The 5-year median for Gross Margin is 84.99% (2022), against an average of 85.51%.
- The widest annual swing landed in 2023, when Gross Margin soared 7126 bps; it then plunged 4004 bps in 2024.
- A 5-year view of Gross Margin shows it stood at 54.08% in 2022, then soared by 132 bps to 125.34% in 2023, then slumped by 32 bps to 85.31% in 2024, then plunged by 36 bps to 54.76% in 2025, then surged by 55 bps to 84.75% in 2026.
- The last three Gross Margin figures came in at 84.75% (Q1 2026), 54.76% (Q4 2025), and 84.36% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Gross Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HCA Healthcare | 84.64 Bn | 87.02 Bn | 16.26 Bn | 85.07% |
| 2 | Tenet Healthcare | 15.22 Bn | 14.39 Bn | 4.41 Bn | 82.10% |
| 3 | Davita | 13.10 Bn | 13.96 Bn | 1.07 Bn | 31.42% |
| 4 | Encompass Health | 10.50 Bn | 11.12 Bn | 1.34 Bn | 84.75% |
| 5 | Ensign | 9.69 Bn | 9.09 Bn | 293.37 Mn | 21.12% |
| 6 | Universal Health Services | 8.92 Bn | 8.88 Bn | 3.21 Bn | 71.44% |
| 7 | Fresenius Medical Care AG | 7.31 Bn | 4.93 Bn | 22,843.10 Bn | 99.98% |
| 8 | Chemed | 5.83 Bn | 5.81 Bn | 215.76 Mn | 32.82% |
| 9 | Pacs | 5.76 Bn | 5.51 Bn | 345.96 Mn | 24.35% |
| 10 | Option Care Health | 3.27 Bn | 3.09 Bn | 262.01 Mn | 19.40% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 84.75% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 54.76% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 84.36% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 95.67% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 85.06% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 85.31% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 85.02% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 85.41% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 95.55% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 125.34% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 84.78% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 95.62% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 84.67% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 54.08% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 84.21% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 84.07% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 84.99% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 55.88% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 95.38% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 82.76% |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 94.59% |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 98.17% |
| Sep 30, 2020 | 95.53% |
| Jun 30, 2020 | 86.19% |
| Mar 31, 2020 | 96.13% |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 85.89% |
| Sep 30, 2019 | 86.52% |
| Jun 30, 2019 | 96.33% |
| Mar 31, 2019 | 86.65% |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 96.27% |
| Sep 30, 2018 | 86.61% |
| Jun 30, 2018 | 86.01% |
| Mar 31, 2018 | 86.50% |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 96.16% |
| Sep 30, 2017 | 86.12% |
| Jun 30, 2017 | 86.62% |
| Mar 31, 2017 | 86.65% |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 86.99% |
| Sep 30, 2016 | 96.25% |
| Jun 30, 2016 | 86.80% |
| Mar 31, 2016 | 86.90% |
| Dec 31, 2015 | 61.56% |
| Sep 30, 2015 | 86.30% |
| Jun 30, 2015 | 86.37% |
| Mar 31, 2015 | 95.76% |
| Dec 31, 2014 | 56.05% |
| Sep 30, 2014 | 85.02% |
| Jun 30, 2014 | 85.72% |
| Mar 31, 2014 | 95.33% |
| Dec 31, 2013 | 57.23% |
| Sep 30, 2013 | 85.43% |
| Jun 30, 2013 | 95.29% |
| Mar 31, 2013 | 95.42% |
| Dec 31, 2012 | 122.32% |
| Sep 30, 2012 | 95.57% |
| Jun 30, 2012 | 95.14% |
| Mar 31, 2012 | 86.30% |
| Dec 31, 2011 | 94.96% |
| Sep 30, 2011 | 95.04% |
| Jun 30, 2011 | 85.07% |
| Mar 31, 2011 | 85.99% |
| Dec 31, 2010 | 119.96% |
| Sep 30, 2010 | 94.77% |
| Jun 30, 2010 | 84.85% |
| Mar 31, 2010 | 85.41% |
| Dec 31, 2009 | 54.69% |
| Sep 30, 2009 | 94.13% |
| Jun 30, 2009 | 94.06% |