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Encompass Health (EHC) Dividend Yield, Date & History

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$101.48 +0.40 (+0.39%)
Closing price 07/1/2026 03:59 PM Eastern
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$101.39 -0.09 (-0.09%)
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Encompass Health Dividend Summary

Dividend Yield
0.75%
Annual Dividend
$0.76
Next
Dividend Payment
Jul. 15
Dividend Increase
Track Record
2 Years
Annualized 5-Year
Dividend Growth
-8.97%
Dividend Payout Ratio
12.69%

Encompass Health (EHC) pays quarterly dividends, with an annual dividend of $0.76 per share and a dividend yield of 0.75%. Investors who owned the stock before the ex-dividend date of Wednesday, July 1, 2026 will receive the next quarterly payment of $0.19 per share, scheduled for Wednesday, July 15, 2026. EHC has grown its dividend for 2 consecutive years, with an average annual increase of -8.97% in the past 5 years. The company currently pays out 12.69% of its earnings and 8.52% of its cash flow as dividends.

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EHC Dividend Payments by Quarter

The chart below displays up to four years of Encompass Health's dividend payment history by quarter. The blue bars represent historical dividend payments, while the gray bars indicate future payments.

EHC Dividend Yield Over Time

The chart below tracks Encompass Health's dividend yield over the past four years. The line represents changes in yield by quarter, providing a clear view of trends over time.

Encompass Health vs. The Competition

Compare Encompass Health's annual dividend and yield with averages for Medical and NYSE companies to evaluate its performance against the market.

TypeEncompass HealthMedical CompaniesNYSE Companies
Annual Dividend$0.76$0.08$1.71
Dividend Yield0.75%2.66%4.09%
Track Record2 years16 years11 years

Encompass Health Dividend Payout Ratio

Dividend payout ratios express the dividend as a percentage of another metric, such as earnings or cash flow, and can be used to assess dividend sustainability.

TypePayout Ratio
Based on Trailing 12 Months of Earnings12.69%
Based on This Year's Estimate12.73%
Based on Next Year's Estimate11.78%
Based on Cashflow8.52%

Encompass Health Dividend History by Quarter

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AnnouncedPeriodPaymentPayment ChangeYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date
5/7/2026quarterly$0.19 - 0.75%7/1/20267/1/20267/15/2026
2/19/2026quarterly$0.19 - 0.78%4/1/20264/1/20264/15/2026
10/23/2025quarterly$0.19 - 0.71%1/2/20261/2/20261/15/2026
7/24/2025quarterly$0.19+$0.02
11.76%		0.61%10/1/202510/1/202510/15/2025
5/1/2025quarterly$0.17 - 0.59%7/1/20257/1/20257/15/2025
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2/20/2025quarterly$0.17 - 0.69%4/1/20254/1/20254/15/2025
10/17/2024quarterly$0.17 - 0.7%1/2/20251/2/20251/15/2025
7/24/2024quarterly$0.17+$0.02
13.33%		0.76%10/1/202410/1/202410/15/2024

This table shows Encompass Health's quarterly dividend history, including payout amounts, yield, dividend changes, and key dates. Use the date filter to explore data as far back as 2013 to analyze trends over time.

Encompass Health Dividend - Frequently Asked Questions

The current dividend yield for Encompass Health is 0.75%. Learn more on EHC's dividend yield history.

The annual dividend for EHC shares is $0.76. Learn more on EHC's annual dividend history.

Encompass Health pays quarterly dividends to shareholders.

Encompass Health's next quarterly dividend payment of $0.19 per share will be made to shareholders on Wednesday, July 15, 2026.

Encompass Health's most recent quarterly dividend payment of $0.19 per share was made to shareholders on Wednesday, April 15, 2026.

Encompass Health's most recent ex-dividend date was Wednesday, July 1, 2026.

Over the past five years, the company's dividend has not grown. It has decreased by -8.97%.

Encompass Health has increased its dividend for the past 2 consecutive years.

The most recent change in the company's dividend was an increase of $0.02 on Thursday, July 24, 2025.

The dividend payout ratio for EHC is:
  • 12.69% based on the trailing year of earnings
  • 12.73% based on this year's estimates
  • 11.78% based on next year's estimates
  • 8.52% based on cash flow

Encompass Health's dividend yield of 0.75% is lower than the average Medical company that issues a dividend. The company's 2 consecutive years of dividend growth are not enough to demonstrate a strong track record of dividend growth yet. Encompass Health's dividend payout ratio of 12.69% is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75% of its earnings.

Looking at the stock as a whole, market analysts rate Encompass Health stock as a Moderate Buy, forecasting growth opportunities and potential value appreciation.

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This page (NYSE:EHC) was last updated on 7/2/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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