Encompass Health's revenue has expanded from about $1.3 billion in 2024Q2 to $1.6 billion in 2026Q3, with TTM revenue near $5.94 billion growing 10.5% year over year, suggesting sustained demand for inpatient rehabilitation.
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Revenue grew from about $1.3 billion to $1.6 billion over ten quarters while operating margin held between roughly 15.5% and 19.0%, though the 2026Q3 gross margin drop to 21.6% from 44.5% appears driven by cost classification and warrants further investigation.
The intrinsic value for Encompass Health Corp is estimated at $111.33, suggesting the stock is undervalued by 11% based on the Base Case analysis.
Encompass Health reported a 7.15% rise in premarket trading following its first-quarter 2026 earnings, indicating strong financial performance.
The company confirmed a quarterly cash dividend of $0.19 per share, demonstrating its commitment to returning value to shareholders.
Trailing total returns as of 11/8/2026, which may include dividends or other distributions. Benchmark is S&P 500 (^GSPC).
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| Quarter | EPS (Act vs Est) | Revenue (Act vs Est) |
|---|---|---|
Q4 2026Latest Oct 28, 2026 | $1.52+11.8% vs $1.36 | $1.6B+0.5% vs $1.6B |
Q3 2026 Aug 5, 2026 | $1.55+4.7% vs $1.48 | $1.6B+1.7% vs $1.6B |
Q2 2026 Apr 30, 2026 | $1.60+6.0% vs $1.51 | $1.6B+1.2% vs $1.6B |
Q1 2026 Feb 5, 2026 | $1.46+13.2% vs $1.29 | $1.5B+0.3% vs $1.5B |
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. and RICHMOND, Texas, Oct. 26, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Encompass Health Corp. (NYSE: EHC) today announced plans to expand inpatient rehabilitation capacity in Fort Bend County through a new project in Richmond, Texas.
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BIRMINGHAM, Ala. and SAN ANTONIO, Oct. 22, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Encompass Health, the nation's largest owner and operator of inpatient rehabilitation hospitals, announced the opening of Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Westover Hills in San Antonio, Texas.
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Key metrics vs top competitors for Encompass Health Corporation (EHC)
| Company | Price | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | Rev Growth (1Y) | Net Margin | ROE | Div Yield |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $137.54 | $13.64B | 21.28 | 10.46% | 10.17% | 18.86% | 0.51% | |
| $99.49 | $1.51B | -666.38 | 16.33% | -0.27% | -0.29% | 1.81% | |
| $181.08 | $10.55B | 26.91 | 18.72% | 7.03% | 16.61% | 0.14% | |
| $37.00 | $3.44B | -3.01 | 5.04% | -33.07% | -51.55% | — | |
| $195.50 | $11.83B | 7.91 | 9.71% | 7.96% | 19.27% | 0.41% | |
| $283.33 | $24.41B | 7.88 | 3.12% | 12.71% | 32.11% | — |
Encompass Health Corporation (EHC) vs competitors — business, growth, and fundamentals comparison against the closest industry rivals.
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Encompass Health Corporation (EHC) SEC filings — annual & quarterly reports (10-K, 10-Q)
Nov 6, 2026·SEC
Oct 28, 2026·SEC
Aug 13, 2026·SEC
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Encompass Health Corporation (EHC) stock FAQ — growth, dividends, profitability & financials explained
Encompass Health Corporation (EHC) reported $6.34B in revenue over the trailing twelve months. Revenue was $5.94B in fiscal year 2025. That is 124% more than the $2.65B of fiscal year 1996.
Encompass Health Corporation (EHC) grew revenue by 9.4% over the trailing twelve months, compared with the twelve months before.
Yes. Encompass Health Corporation (EHC) earned $644.4M in net income over the trailing twelve months (a 10.2% net margin).
Yes. Encompass Health Corporation (EHC) pays a dividend that yields 0.51% at the current price, a small yield.
Encompass Health Corporation (EHC) had a return on equity (ROE) of 18.9% over the trailing twelve months. That is above the market's typical 10-15%.
Encompass Health Corporation (EHC) generated $457.2M in free cash flow over the trailing twelve months.
