Financial Analysis: Encompass Health Corp (EHC)’s Ratios Unveil Key Insights

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As of close of business last night, Encompass Health Corp’s stock clocked out at $92.06, down -0.42% from its previous closing price of $92.45. In other words, the price has decreased by -$0.42 from its previous closing price. On the day, 0.58 million shares were traded. EHC stock price reached its highest trading level at $93.49 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $91.94.

Ratios:

To gain a deeper understanding of EHC’s stock, we examine its different ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 30.94 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 44.79. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 1.35 and its Current Ratio is at 1.35. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 1.60 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 1.57.

Upgrades & Downgrades

In addition, analysts’ ratings and any changes thereto give investors an idea of the stock’s future direction. In the most recent recommendation for this company, Leerink Partners on July 10, 2024, initiated with a Outperform rating and assigned the stock a target price of $100.

On March 06, 2024, Barclays started tracking the stock assigning a Overweight rating and target price of $95.

On March 14, 2023, Barclays started tracking the stock assigning a Equal Weight rating and target price of $57.Barclays initiated its Equal Weight rating on March 14, 2023, with a $57 target price.

Insider Transactions:

Investing in insider trades can also provide an investor with insight into how management views future stock prices. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Aug 13 ’24 when COLTHARP DOUGLAS E sold 12,260 shares for $86.34 per share. The transaction valued at 1,058,474 led to the insider holds 136,227 shares of the business.

Douglas Coltharp bought 12,260 shares of EHC for $1,058,520 on Aug 13 ’24. On May 24 ’24, another insider, Charbonneau Elissa Joy, who serves as the Chief Medical Officer of the company, sold 10,000 shares for $85.02 each. As a result, the insider received 850,200 and left with 18,594 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 9302846464 and an Enterprise Value of 12744966144. As of this moment, Encompass’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 23.46, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 19.73. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 1.49. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 1.83 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 5.04. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 2.513 whereas that against EBITDA is 11.878.

Stock Price History:

Over the past 52 weeks, EHC has reached a high of $94.59, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $57.55. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 2.71%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 14.56%.

Shares Statistics:

It appears that EHC traded 634.42K shares on average per day over the past three months and 446180 shares per day over the past ten days. A total of 100.25M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 99.08M. Insiders hold about 1.54% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 96.49% stake in the company. Shares short for EHC as of 1724976000 were 1285288 with a Short Ratio of 2.03, compared to 1722384000 on 2035939. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 1285288 and a Short% of Float of 1.4400001.

Dividends & Splits

With its trailing 12-month dividend rate of 0.6, EHC has a forward annual dividend rate of 0.60. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.006489995The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 1.41.

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