Encompass Health Corp (EHC) Stock Forecast Oct. 13, 2026
Analysis updated on Oct. 13, 2026 (UTC) · Alpha · vs marketSwitch to Total · NYSE
Encompass Health Corp (EHC) stock forecast summary
Our AI ranks Encompass Health Corp outside the neutral middle of its coverage (a directional signal). Create a free account and follow it to see the exact price target.
Encompass Health Corp is a large-cap company with a market capitalization of $12.27B.
A per-ticker accuracy statistic for EHC is published only once its sample size is known. Across our coverage, the out-of-sample test on 4537 stocks from 2025-01-06 to 2026-06-09 produced a positive net return in 73.7% of rebalance periods (factor-neutral book, net of estimated costs). Full backtest report
Expected return relative to the market over the horizon: a positive alpha means the model expects the stock to beat the market, whatever the market does. Ratings: strong buy ≥ +1.3%, buy ≥ +0.5%, sell < -0.5%, strong sell < -1.6% (top 15%, next 20%, middle 30%, next 20%, bottom 15% of the 2026-10-13 signals)
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Encompass Health Corp (EHC) fundamentals
Trailing twelve months. The industry median and the rank (1 = highest) are taken over the Services-Hospitals peers listed below that report each metric.
Valuation & Market
| Metric | EHC | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Market Cap | $12.27B | – |
| P/E Ratio | 19.75x | – |
| P/B Ratio | 4.72x | – |
| Dividend Yield | 0.61% | – |
| EPS | $6.14 | – |
| Book Value/Share | $26.33 | – |
| Revenue/Share | $62.91 | – |
| FCF/Share | $4.24 | – |
Profitability & Margins
| Metric | EHC | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| ROE | 23.9% | – |
| ROA | 8.3% | – |
| Net Margin | 10.0% | – |
| EBT Margin | 16.6% | – |
| Tax Rate | 20.5% | – |
Financial Health
| Metric | EHC | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 1.19x | – |
| D/E Ratio | 1.54x | – |
| Financial Leverage | 2.87x | – |
| Interest Coverage | 14.5x | – |
| Working Capital | $168M | – |
Cash Flow
| Metric | EHC | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Operating Cash Flow | $1.22B | – |
| Free Cash Flow | $418M | – |
| Capital Spending | -$799M | – |
| OCF Growth YoY | 11.0% | – |
| FCF Growth YoY | -2.8% | – |
| FCF/Sales | 6.7% | – |
| CapEx/Sales | 12.9% | – |
Operational Efficiency
| Metric | EHC | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Asset Turnover | 0.83x | – |
| Receivables Turnover | 9.0x | – |
| Fixed Assets Turnover | 1.4x | – |
| Days Sales Outstanding | 40 days | – |
Income Statement
| Metric | EHC | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue | $6.21B | – |
| Net Income | $621M | – |
Dividend & Shareholder Information
| Metric | EHC | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Dividends Per Share | $0.76 | – |
| Payout Ratio | 12.4% | – |
| Shares Outstanding | 99M | – |
Balance Sheet Highlights (USD millions)
| Total Current Assets | $1.04B | 14.0% of assets |
| Cash & Short-term Investments | $108M | 1.4% of assets |
| Accounts Receivable | $687M | 9.2% of assets |
| Total Liabilities | $4.00B | 53.6% of assets |
| Short-term Debt | $652M | 8.7% of assets |
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Encompass Health Corp (EHC) industry peers
Companies classified under the same SEC industry code as Encompass Health Corp (Services-Hospitals): 3 common-stock issuers with a forecast this week, one row per issuer, largest first. This is a classification match, not a curated list of competitors.
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Encompass Health Corp (EHC) stock forecast FAQ
What is the Encompass Health Corp (EHC) stock forecast?
Our AI ranks Encompass Health Corp outside the neutral middle of its coverage (a directional signal). Create a free account and follow it to see the exact price target.
How accurate are Encompass Health Corp stock predictions?
A per-ticker accuracy statistic for EHC is published only once its sample size is known. Across our coverage, the out-of-sample test on 4537 stocks from 2025-01-06 to 2026-06-09 produced a positive net return in 73.7% of rebalance periods (factor-neutral book, net of estimated costs). Full backtest report
How often are Encompass Health Corp forecasts updated?
Encompass Health Corp forecasts are refreshed on trading days as the daily model run completes. The forecast on this page was produced on Oct. 13, 2026.
Which companies are Encompass Health Corp's industry peers?
3 issuers in our coverage, EHC included, share the SEC industry code Services-Hospitals. The largest are: Pediatrix Medical Group, Inc. (MD), Jrsis Health Care Corp (JRSS).
This analysis is generated automatically using our proprietary AI systems and should not be considered personalized investment advice. Past performance does not guarantee future results. Always conduct your own research and consider consulting a financial advisor before making investment decisions.