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About Encompass Health (NYSE:EHC)
Encompass Health Corporation provides facility-based and home-based post-acute healthcare services in the United States. The company operates through two segments, Inpatient Rehabilitation, and Home Health and Hospice. The Inpatient Rehabilitation segment provides specialized rehabilitative treatment on an inpatient and outpatient basis to patients who are recovering from conditions, such as stroke and other neurological disorders, cardiac and pulmonary conditions, brain and spinal cord injuries, complex orthopedic conditions, and amputations. The Home Health and Hospice segment provides home health and hospice services primarily in the Southeast and Texas. Its home health services include a range of Medicare-certified home nursing services to adult patients in need of care comprising skilled nursing, medical social work, and home health aide services, as well as physical, occupational, speech therapy, and others. This segment's hospice services comprise in-home services to terminally ill patients and their families to address patients' physical needs, including pain control and symptom management, and to provide emotional and spiritual support. As of March 1, 2018, Encompass Health Corporation operated 127 hospitals, and 237 home health and hospice agencies in 36 states and Puerto Rico. The company was formerly known as HealthSouth Corporation and changed its name to Encompass Health Corporation in January 2018. Encompass Health Corporation was founded in 1983 and is based in Birmingham, Alabama.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Hospitals
Sub-IndustryN/A
SectorMedical
SymbolNYSE:EHC
CUSIPN/A
Phone205-967-7116
Debt
Debt-to-Equity Ratio1.77
Current Ratio1.24
Quick Ratio1.24
Price-To-Earnings
Trailing P/E Ratio22.93
Forward P/E Ratio18.67
P/E Growth1.44
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$3.97 billion
Price / Sales1.58
Cash Flow$4.6340 per share
Price / Cash13.66
Book Value$14.58 per share
Price / Book4.34
Profitability
EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$2.76
Net Income$256.30 million
Net Margins6.76%
Return on Equity20.76%
Return on Assets5.90%
Miscellaneous
Employees29,370
Outstanding Shares98,820,000
Encompass Health (NYSE:EHC) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Encompass Health's stock symbol?
Encompass Health trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "EHC."
How often does Encompass Health pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Encompass Health?
Encompass Health announced a quarterly dividend on Friday, May 4th. Investors of record on Monday, July 2nd will be given a dividend of $0.25 per share on Monday, July 16th. This represents a $1.00 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.58%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, June 29th. View Encompass Health's Dividend History.
How were Encompass Health's earnings last quarter?
Encompass Health (NYSE:EHC) issued its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, April, 26th. The company reported $0.93 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $0.81 by $0.12. The company earned $1.05 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $1.03 billion. Encompass Health had a return on equity of 20.76% and a net margin of 6.76%. View Encompass Health's Earnings History.
What price target have analysts set for EHC?
8 brokers have issued twelve-month price objectives for Encompass Health's stock. Their predictions range from $62.00 to $71.00. On average, they anticipate Encompass Health's stock price to reach $67.3333 in the next twelve months. View Analyst Ratings for Encompass Health.
Who are some of Encompass Health's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Encompass Health include Ramsay Health Care Limited Fully Paid Ord. Shrs (RHC), MEDNAX (MD), Healthscope (HSO), Select Medical (SEM), Magellan Health (MGLN), Primary Health Care (PRY), Medical Facilities (DR), Capitol Health (CAJ), Animalcare Group (ANCR), SunLink Health Systems (SSY), Spine Injury Solutions (SPIN) and THC Biomed International (THC).
Who are Encompass Health's key executives?
Encompass Health's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Mark J. Tarr, CEO, Pres & Director (Age 56)
- Ms. Barbara Ann Jacobsmeyer, Pres of Inpatient Hospitals (Age 52)
- Mr. Douglas E. Coltharp, Exec. VP & CFO (Age 56)
- Mr. John Patrick Darby, Exec. VP, Gen. Counsel & Corp. Sec. (Age 53)
- Ms. Cheryl B. Levy, Chief HR Officer (Age 59)
Has Encompass Health been receiving favorable news coverage?
News coverage about EHC stock has been trending somewhat negative recently, Accern Sentiment Analysis reports. The research group identifies positive and negative news coverage by reviewing more than 20 million blog and news sources in real time. Accern ranks coverage of companies on a scale of negative one to positive one, with scores closest to one being the most favorable. Encompass Health earned a coverage optimism score of -0.02 on Accern's scale. They also assigned headlines about the company an impact score of 47.35 out of 100, meaning that recent news coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the immediate future.
How do I buy shares of Encompass Health?
Shares of EHC can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
What is Encompass Health's stock price today?
One share of EHC stock can currently be purchased for approximately $63.30.
How big of a company is Encompass Health?
Encompass Health has a market capitalization of $6.26 billion and generates $3.97 billion in revenue each year. The company earns $256.30 million in net income (profit) each year or $2.76 on an earnings per share basis. Encompass Health employs 29,370 workers across the globe.
How can I contact Encompass Health?
Encompass Health's mailing address is 9001 LIBERTY PARKWAY, BIRMINGHAM AL, 35242. The company can be reached via phone at 205-967-7116 or via email at [email protected]
MarketBeat Community Rating for Encompass Health (EHC)
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Encompass Health (NYSE:EHC) Price Target and Consensus Rating
(How are Consensus Ratings Calculated?) MarketBeat calculates consensus analyst ratings for stocks using the most recent rating from each Wall Street analyst that has rated a stock within the last twelve months. Each analyst's rating is normalized to a standardized rating score of 1 (sell), 2 (hold), 3 (buy) or 4 (strong buy). Analyst consensus ratings scores are calculated using the mean average of the number of normalized sell, hold, buy and strong buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. Each stock's consensus analyst rating is derived from its calculated consensus ratings score (0-1.5 = Sell, 1.5-2.5 = Hold, 2.5-3.5 = Buy, >3.5 = Strong Buy). MarketBeat's consensus price targets are a mean average of the most recent available price targets set by each analyst that has set a price target for the stock in the last twelve months. MarketBeat's consensus ratings and consensus price targets may differ from those calculated by other firms due to differences in methodology and available data.
8 Wall Street analysts have issued ratings and price targets for Encompass Health in the last 12 months. Their average twelve-month price target is $67.3333, suggesting that the stock has a possible upside of 6.37%. The high price target for EHC is $71.00 and the low price target for EHC is $62.00. There are currently 2 hold ratings and 6 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus rating of "Buy."
| Today | 30 Days Ago | 90 Days Ago | 180 Days Ago |
| Consensus Rating: | Buy | Buy | Buy | N/A |
| Consensus Rating Score: | 2.75 | 2.67 | 2.50 | N/A |
| Ratings Breakdown: | 0 Sell Rating(s)
2 Hold Rating(s)
6 Buy Rating(s)
0 Strong Buy Rating(s) | 0 Sell Rating(s)
2 Hold Rating(s)
4 Buy Rating(s)
0 Strong Buy Rating(s) | 0 Sell Rating(s)
1 Hold Rating(s)
1 Buy Rating(s)
0 Strong Buy Rating(s) | 0 Sell Rating(s)
0 Hold Rating(s)
0 Buy Rating(s)
0 Strong Buy Rating(s) |
| Consensus Price Target: | $67.3333 | $64.50 | $60.00 | N/A |
| Price Target Upside: | 6.37% upside | 4.81% upside | 19.86% upside | N/A |
Encompass Health (NYSE:EHC) Consensus Price Target History
Encompass Health (NYSE:EHC) Analyst Ratings History
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(Data available from 5/27/2016 forward)
Encompass Health (NYSE:EHC) Dividend Information
Encompass Health pays an annual dividend of $1.00 per share, with a dividend yield of 1.58%. EHC's next quarterly dividend payment will be made on Monday, July 16. Encompass Health pays out 36.23% of its earnings out as a dividend.
| Next Dividend: | 7/16/2018 |
| Annual Dividend: | $1.00 |
| Dividend Yield: | 1.58% |
| Payout Ratio(s): | 36.23% (Trailing 12 Months of Earnings)
29.50% (Based on This Year's Estimates)
27.40% (Based on Next Year's Estimates)
21.58% (Based on Cash Flow)
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Encompass Health (NYSE:EHC) Dividend History by Quarter
| Announced | Period | Amount | Yield | Ex-Dividend Date | Record Date | Payable Date |
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| 5/4/2018 | Quarterly | $0.25 | 1.59% | 6/29/2018 | 7/2/2018 | 7/16/2018 |
| 2/23/2018 | Quarterly | $0.25 | | 3/29/2018 | 4/2/2018 | 4/16/2018 |
(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)
Encompass Health (NYSE EHC) Insider Trading and Institutional Ownership History
Insider Ownership Percentage: 1.60%
Institutional Ownership Percentage: 90.30%
Encompass Health (NYSE EHC) Insider Trading History
| Transaction Date | Insider Name | Title | Buy/Sell | Number of Shares | Average Share Price | Total Transaction | Shares Held After Transaction | Details |
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(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)
Encompass Health (NYSE EHC) News Headlines
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