Encompass Health (EHC) Tax Rate (2009 - 2026)

Encompass Health (EHC) reported Tax Rate of 19.54% for Q1 2026, up 210.0% on a YoY basis from 6.3% in Q1 2025, and down 9.13% quarter-over-quarter from 21.5% in Q4 2025.

Encompass Health (EHC) Tax Rate (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Encompass Health has reported Tax Rate for 18 years, with the latest figure at 19.54% in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Tax Rate rose 210.0% year-over-year to 19.54%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at 20.71% (up 175.0% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 20.24%, up 20.0% from the prior year.
  • Tax Rate for Q1 2026 stood at 19.54%, down from 21.5% in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Tax Rate was 27.6% in Q2 2022, with the low at 17.44% in Q1 2025.
  • Historically, Tax Rate has averaged 21.07% across 5 years, with a median of 21.14% in 2022.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Tax Rate surged 1209 bps — and 2023, when it tumbled 591 bps.
  • Encompass Health's Tax Rate stood at 21.14% in 2022, then gained by 7 bps to 22.57% in 2023, then dropped by 17 bps to 18.67% in 2024, then climbed by 15 bps to 21.5% in 2025, then dropped by 9 bps to 19.54% in 2026.
  • The last three Tax Rate figures came in at 19.54% (Q1 2026), 21.5% (Q4 2025), and 20.42% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Tax Rate (Qtr)
1 HCA Healthcare 83.85 Bn 86.23 Bn 16.26 Bn 18.80
2 Tenet Healthcare 14.98 Bn 14.15 Bn 4.41 Bn 19.96
3 Davita 13.99 Bn 14.84 Bn 1.07 Bn 19.40
4 Encompass Health 9.72 Bn 10.34 Bn 1.34 Bn 19.54
5 Ensign 8.90 Bn 8.31 Bn 293.37 Mn 22.41
6 Universal Health Services 8.59 Bn 8.55 Bn 3.21 Bn 23.54
7 Fresenius Medical Care AG 7.67 Bn 5.29 Bn -4.26 Bn 88.41
8 Chemed 5.97 Bn 5.96 Bn 215.76 Mn 25.37
9 Pacs 5.74 Bn 5.50 Bn 345.96 Mn 29.07
10 Concentra Group Holdings Parent 3.59 Bn 3.54 Bn 170.47 Mn 24.88

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 19.54%
Mar 31, 2026 19.54%
Dec 31, 2025 21.50%
Dec 31, 2025 21.50%
Sep 30, 2025 20.42%
Sep 30, 2025 20.42%
Jun 30, 2025 21.54%
Jun 30, 2025 21.54%
Mar 31, 2025 17.44%
Mar 31, 2025 17.44%
Dec 31, 2024 18.67%
Dec 31, 2024 18.67%
Sep 30, 2024 19.59%
Sep 30, 2024 19.59%
Jun 30, 2024 20.59%
Jun 30, 2024 20.59%
Mar 31, 2024 21.47%
Mar 31, 2024 21.47%
Dec 31, 2023 22.57%
Dec 31, 2023 22.57%