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After finishing at $107.52 in the prior trading day, Encompass Health Corp (NYSE: EHC) closed at $107.96, up 0.41%. In other words, the price has increased by $0.41 from its previous closing price. On the day, 0.98 million shares were traded. EHC stock price reached its highest trading level at $108.55 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $107.12.
Ratios:
Our goal is to gain a better understanding of EHC by taking a closer look at its different ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 85.00 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 26.98. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 1.14 and its Current Ratio is at 1.14. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 1.12 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 1.09.
Upgrades & Downgrades
In the most recent recommendation for this company, KeyBanc Capital Markets on October 11, 2024, initiated with a Overweight rating and assigned the stock a target price of $115.
On July 10, 2024, Leerink Partners started tracking the stock assigning a Outperform rating and target price of $100.
On March 06, 2024, Barclays started tracking the stock assigning a Overweight rating and target price of $95.Barclays initiated its Overweight rating on March 06, 2024, with a $95 target price.
Insider Transactions:
The insider trade also gives investors a glimpse into the future direction of stock prices, which can be beneficial to investors. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Aug 27 ’25 when Tuer Patrick William sold 1,020 shares for $123.59 per share. The transaction valued at 126,062 led to the insider holds 18,846 shares of the business.
Patrick Tuer bought 1,020 shares of EHC for $126,062 on Aug 27 ’25. On May 20 ’25, another insider, Tarr Mark J, who serves as the President & CEO of the company, sold 118,384 shares for $121.53 each. As a result, the insider received 14,387,152 and left with 527,070 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, EHC now has a Market Capitalization of 10874143744 and an Enterprise Value of 14287900672. As of this moment, Encompass’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 20.40, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 18.57. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 1.52. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 1.87 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 4.58. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 2.465 whereas that against EBITDA is 10.812.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for EHC is 0.74, which has changed by 0.16426635 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.17823458 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, EHC has reached a high of $127.99, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $87.85. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -5.69%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -6.51%.
Shares Statistics:
The stock has traded on average 847.45K shares per day over the past 3-months and 1095460 shares per day over the last 10 days, according to various share statistics. A total of 100.70M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 99.36M. Insiders hold about 1.25% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 95.69% stake in the company. Shares short for EHC as of 1765756800 were 2907146 with a Short Ratio of 3.43, compared to 1763078400 on 2644803. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 2907146 and a Short% of Float of 3.26.
Dividends & Splits
In the trailing 12 months, EHC’s forward annual dividend rate was 0.7, compared to 0.70 this year. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.006510417. The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 1.15. The current Payout Ratio is 14.35% for EHC, which recently paid a dividend on 2025-10-01 with an ex-dividend date of 2026-01-02. Stock splits for the company last occurred on 2022-07-01 when the company split stock in a 1257:1000 ratio.
