Encompass Health (EHC) Tax Rate (2009 - 2026)
Encompass Health's (EHC) quarterly Tax Rate came in at 19.54% in Q1 2026, up 210.0% YoY from 6.3% in Q1 2025, and down 9.13% on a QoQ basis from 21.5% in Q4 2025.
Analysis
Encompass Health (EHC) Tax Rate (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Encompass Health (EHC) has 18 years of Tax Rate data on file, last reported at 19.54% in Q1 2026.
- Quarterly Tax Rate rose 210.0% year-over-year to 19.54% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 20.71% (up 175.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 20.24%, up 20.0% from the prior year.
- Tax Rate slipped to 19.54% in Q1 2026, from 21.5% in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Tax Rate ranged from a high of 27.6% in Q2 2022 to a low of 17.44% in Q1 2025.
- A 5-year average of 21.07% and a median of 21.14% in 2022 frame the typical range for Tax Rate.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Tax Rate surged 1209 bps — and 2023, when it tumbled 591 bps.
- Tracing EHC's Tax Rate over 5 years: 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 Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Tax Rate (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HCA Healthcare | 90.36 Bn | 89.35 Bn | 15.19 Bn | 22.61% |
| 2 | Tenet Healthcare | 22.02 Bn | 19.85 Bn | 4.45 Bn | 22.01% |
| 3 | Encompass Health | 12.13 Bn | 11.99 Bn | 1.34 Bn | 20.49% |
| 4 | Davita | 11.78 Bn | 11.09 Bn | 1.16 Bn | 21.10% |
| 5 | Universal Health Services | 10.09 Bn | 9.95 Bn | 3.29 Bn | 23.91% |
| 6 | Ensign | 9.97 Bn | 9.65 Bn | 306.24 Mn | 25.32% |
| 7 | Chemed | 6.93 Bn | 6.89 Bn | 221.47 Mn | 25.87% |
| 8 | Pacs | 6.81 Bn | 6.64 Bn | 338.46 Mn | 27.86% |
| 9 | Concentra Group Holdings Parent | 4.32 Bn | 4.16 Bn | 192.10 Mn | 24.68% |
| 10 | Option Care Health | 3.74 Bn | 3.55 Bn | 267.25 Mn | 27.17% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 20.49% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 19.54% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 21.50% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 20.42% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 21.54% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 17.44% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 18.67% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 19.59% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 20.59% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 21.47% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 22.57% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 20.90% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 21.69% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 21.82% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 21.14% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 20.32% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 27.60% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 21.45% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 19.62% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 20.42% |