Growth Metrics

Ensign (ENSG) FCF Margin (2010 - 2026)

Ensign (ENSG) reported FCF Margin of 6.49% for Q1 2026, up 100.0% year-over-year from 3.25% in Q1 2025, and down 52.08% on a QoQ basis from 13.55% in Q4 2025.

Ensign (ENSG) has 17 years of FCF Margin data on file, last reported at 6.49% in Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly FCF Margin rose 100.0% year-over-year to 6.49% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 11.05% (up 603.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 11.03%, up 660.0% from the prior year.
  • FCF Margin eased to 6.49% in Q1 2026 per ENSG's latest filing, from 13.55% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, FCF Margin topped out at 18.31% in Q3 2025 and bottomed at 1.71% in Q4 2023.
  • The 5-year median for FCF Margin is 6.12% (2022), against an average of 7.75%.
  • The widest annual swing landed in 2024, when FCF Margin tumbled 988 bps; it then jumped 1004 bps in 2025.
  • Tracing ENSG's FCF Margin over 5 years: stood at 6.12% in 2022, then slumped by 128 bps to 1.71% in 2023, then surged by 365 bps to 4.55% in 2024, then surged by 198 bps to 13.55% in 2025, then sank by 52 bps to 6.49% in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant, the three latest ENSG FCF Margin figures stand at 6.49% (Q1 2026), 13.55% (Q4 2025), and 18.31% (Q3 2025).

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) FCF Margin (Qtr)
1 HCA Healthcare 84.64 Bn 87.02 Bn 16.26 Bn 4.68%
2 Tenet Healthcare 15.22 Bn 14.39 Bn 4.41 Bn 27.22%
3 Davita 13.10 Bn 13.96 Bn 1.07 Bn 6.41%
4 Encompass Health 10.50 Bn 11.12 Bn 1.34 Bn 9.50%
5 Ensign 9.69 Bn 9.09 Bn 293.37 Mn 6.49%
6 Universal Health Services 8.92 Bn 8.88 Bn 3.21 Bn 4.10%
7 Fresenius Medical Care AG 7.31 Bn 4.93 Bn 22,843.10 Bn 0.01%
8 Chemed 5.83 Bn 5.81 Bn 215.76 Mn 10.81%
9 Pacs 5.76 Bn 5.51 Bn 345.96 Mn 10.55%
10 Option Care Health 3.27 Bn 3.09 Bn 262.01 Mn -1.57%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 6.49%
Dec 31, 2025 13.55%
Sep 30, 2025 18.31%
Jun 30, 2025 5.81%
Mar 31, 2025 5.49%
Dec 31, 2024 4.55%
Sep 30, 2024 8.27%
Jun 30, 2024 1.65%
Mar 31, 2024 3.02%
Dec 31, 2023 -1.71%
Sep 30, 2023 18.16%
Jun 30, 2023 10.29%
Mar 31, 2023 2.45%
Dec 31, 2022 6.12%
Sep 30, 2022 11.96%
Jun 30, 2022 11.47%
Mar 31, 2022 5.88%
Dec 31, 2021 7.47%
Sep 30, 2021 7.41%
Jun 30, 2021 13.44%
Mar 31, 2021 3.02%
Dec 31, 2020 6.96%
Sep 30, 2020 22.06%
Jun 30, 2020 21.08%
Mar 31, 2020 4.04%
Dec 31, 2019 6.81%
Sep 30, 2019 4.74%
Jun 30, 2019 3.74%
Mar 31, 2019 3.50%
Dec 31, 2018 -0.15%
Sep 30, 2018 8.30%
Jun 30, 2018 9.60%
Mar 31, 2018 5.96%
Dec 31, 2017 -5.77%
Sep 30, 2017 8.20%
Jun 30, 2017 2.72%
Mar 31, 2017 1.85%
Dec 31, 2016 -2.48%
Sep 30, 2016 -2.86%
Jun 30, 2016 5.79%
Mar 31, 2016 1.92%
Dec 31, 2015 -9.61%
Sep 30, 2015 8.88%
Jun 30, 2015 -4.86%
Mar 31, 2015 -2.24%
Dec 31, 2014 6.00%
Sep 30, 2014 11.03%
Jun 30, 2014 6.70%
Mar 31, 2014 8.20%
Dec 31, 2013 -20.51%
Sep 30, 2013 13.20%
Jun 30, 2013 2.88%
Mar 31, 2013 9.02%
Dec 31, 2012 -3.56%
Sep 30, 2012 12.79%
Jun 30, 2012 12.73%
Mar 31, 2012 -0.84%
Dec 31, 2011 10.12%
Sep 30, 2011 22.34%
Jun 30, 2011 -0.50%
Mar 31, 2011 5.30%
Dec 31, 2010 13.44%
Sep 30, 2010 20.23%