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Encompass Health (EHC) Stock Forecast & Price Target

$91.64
+1.00 (+1.10%)
(As of 07/26/2024 ET)

Encompass Health - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2024)

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 to .5 = Strong Sell, .5 to 1 = Sell, 1 to 1.5 = Reduce, 1.5 to 2.5 = Hold, 2.5 to 3.0 = Moderate Buy, 3.0 to 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.

Consensus Rating

Based on 10 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for Encompass Health in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Buy." Out of the 10 analysts, 8 have given a buy rating, and 2 have given a strong buy rating for EHC.

Consensus Price Target

$96.50
5.30% Upside
High Forecast$113.00
Average Forecast$96.50
Low Forecast$80.00

According to the 10 analysts' twelve-month price targets for Encompass Health, the average price target is $96.50. The highest price target for EHC is $113.00, while the lowest price target for EHC is $80.00. The average price target represents a forecasted upside of 5.30% from the current price of $91.64.

TypeCurrent Forecast
7/27/23 to 7/26/24
1 Month Ago
6/27/23 to 6/26/24
3 Months Ago
4/28/23 to 4/27/24
1 Year Ago
7/27/22 to 7/27/23
Consensus Rating
Buy
Buy
Buy
Buy
Strong Buy
2 Strong Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy
8 Buy rating(s)
7 Buy rating(s)
7 Buy rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
Hold
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
Sell
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price Target$96.50$93.29$86.56$71.64
Forecasted Upside5.30% Upside16.19% Upside16.20% Upside20.21% Upside
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EHC Analyst Recommendations By Month

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EHC Price Targets by Month

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Encompass Health Stock vs. The Competition

TypeEncompass HealthMedical CompaniesS&P 500
Consensus Rating Score
3.20
2.72
2.50
Consensus RatingBuyModerate BuyModerate Buy
Predicted Upside6.45% Upside2,827.77% Upside10.57% Upside
News Sentiment RatingPositive News
Positive News
Positive News
DateBrokerageAnalyst NameActionRatingPrice TargetUpside/Downside on Report DateDetails
7/15/2024Truist Financial
1 of 5 stars
 Boost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$95.00 ➝ $100.00+14.97%
7/10/2024Barclays
2 of 5 stars
 Boost TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$108.00 ➝ $113.00+33.30%
7/10/2024Leerink Partnrs
0 of 5 stars
W. Mayo
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7/10/2024SVB Leerink
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 Initiated CoverageOutperform$100.00+19.09%
6/5/2024Stephens
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 Reiterated RatingOverweight ➝ Overweight$94.00 ➝ $94.00+10.15%
5/22/2024Royal Bank of Canada
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 Boost TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$83.00 ➝ $95.00+11.06%
4/26/2024Raymond James
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 Reiterated RatingStrong-Buy ➝ Strong-Buy$85.00 ➝ $95.00+14.89%
4/25/2024Mizuho
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 Boost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$93.00 ➝ $95.00+14.85%
2/7/2024William Blair
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J. Haase
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Reiterated RatingOutperform
8/4/2023Credit Suisse Group
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 Boost TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$76.00 ➝ $80.00+13.35%
5/1/2023Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft
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 Boost Target$70.00 ➝ $73.00+12.50%
4/28/2023Bank of America
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 Boost Target$69.00 ➝ $74.00+16.65%
2/8/2023UBS Group
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 Boost Target$68.00 ➝ $73.00+24.00%
8/4/2022BMO Capital Markets
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 Lower TargetOutperform$83.00 ➝ $65.00+23.18%

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EHC Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

What is Encompass Health's forecast for 2024?

According to the research reports of 10 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for Encompass Health is $96.50, with a high forecast of $113.00 and a low forecast of $80.00.

Should I buy or sell Encompass Health stock right now?

10 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Encompass Health in the last twelve months. There are currently 8 buy ratings and 2 strong buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "buy" EHC shares.

Does Encompass Health's stock price have much upside?

According to analysts, Encompass Health's stock has a predicted upside of 16.51% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.

Has Encompass Health been upgraded by Wall Street analysts recently?

Over the previous 90 days, Encompass Health's stock had 1 upgrade by analysts.

What analysts cover Encompass Health?

Encompass Health has been rated by research analysts at Barclays, Leerink Partnrs, Royal Bank of Canada, Stephens, SVB Leerink, and Truist Financial in the past 90 days.

Do Wall Street analysts like Encompass Health more than its competitors?

Analysts like Encompass Health more than other "medical" companies. The consensus rating for Encompass Health is Buy while the average consensus rating for "medical" companies is Moderate Buy. Learn more on how EHC compares to other companies.


This page (NYSE:EHC) was last updated on 7/26/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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