Encompass Health Corporation

NYSE:EHC Stock Report

Market Cap: US$9.5b

Encompass Health Dividends and Buybacks

Dividend criteria checks 0/6

Encompass Health is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 0.72%. Next payment date is on 15th January, 2025 with an ex-dividend date of 2nd January, 2025.

Key information

0.7%

Dividend yield

0.4%

Buyback Yield

Total Shareholder Yield1.1%
Future Dividend Yield0.7%
Dividend Growth-8.7%
Next dividend pay date15 Jan 25
Ex dividend date02 Jan 25
Dividend per shareUS$0.680
Payout ratio14%

Recent dividend and buyback updates

Encompass Health's (NYSE:EHC) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Aug 27
Encompass Health's (NYSE:EHC) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Encompass Health (NYSE:EHC) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At $0.17

Aug 10
Encompass Health (NYSE:EHC) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At $0.17

Recent updates

Here's Why Encompass Health (NYSE:EHC) Has Caught The Eye Of Investors

Dec 10
Here's Why Encompass Health (NYSE:EHC) Has Caught The Eye Of Investors

Encompass Health Corporation's (NYSE:EHC) Price Is Out Of Tune With Earnings

Oct 21
Encompass Health Corporation's (NYSE:EHC) Price Is Out Of Tune With Earnings

Is Encompass Health (NYSE:EHC) Using Too Much Debt?

Oct 03
Is Encompass Health (NYSE:EHC) Using Too Much Debt?

Encompass Health's (NYSE:EHC) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Aug 27
Encompass Health's (NYSE:EHC) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Encompass Health (NYSE:EHC) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At $0.17

Aug 10
Encompass Health (NYSE:EHC) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At $0.17

These 4 Measures Indicate That Encompass Health (NYSE:EHC) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

Jun 27
These 4 Measures Indicate That Encompass Health (NYSE:EHC) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

Do Encompass Health's (NYSE:EHC) Earnings Warrant Your Attention?

Jun 09
Do Encompass Health's (NYSE:EHC) Earnings Warrant Your Attention?

Encompass Health Corporation's (NYSE:EHC) Business Is Yet to Catch Up With Its Share Price

May 23
Encompass Health Corporation's (NYSE:EHC) Business Is Yet to Catch Up With Its Share Price

Encompass Health Corporation Just Beat EPS By 20%: Here's What Analysts Think Will Happen Next

Apr 26
Encompass Health Corporation Just Beat EPS By 20%: Here's What Analysts Think Will Happen Next

Is Encompass Health Corporation (NYSE:EHC) Expensive For A Reason? A Look At Its Intrinsic Value

Apr 11
Is Encompass Health Corporation (NYSE:EHC) Expensive For A Reason? A Look At Its Intrinsic Value

Encompass Health's (NYSE:EHC) Dividend Will Be $0.15

Mar 09
Encompass Health's (NYSE:EHC) Dividend Will Be $0.15

What Is Encompass Health Corporation's (NYSE:EHC) Share Price Doing?

Feb 25
What Is Encompass Health Corporation's (NYSE:EHC) Share Price Doing?

Do Encompass Health's (NYSE:EHC) Earnings Warrant Your Attention?

Feb 07
Do Encompass Health's (NYSE:EHC) Earnings Warrant Your Attention?

We Think Encompass Health (NYSE:EHC) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

Jan 09
We Think Encompass Health (NYSE:EHC) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

Encompass Health Corporation: Solid Quarterly Report Makes For A Buy

Aug 14

Encompass Health: Incremental CapEx Adds Tremendous Torque To Flywheel

Aug 07

Encompass Health declares $0.15 dividend

Feb 23

Encompass Health: Incremental Returns On Capital Key, Confirm Buy

Feb 17

Encompass Health 2023 adjusted earnings per share estimate range below consensus

Feb 07

Encompass Health Non-GAAP EPS of $0.67 beats by $0.03, revenue of $1.09B beats by $30M

Oct 26

Encompass Health declares $0.15 dividend

Oct 19

Encompass health to build a rehabilitation hospital in the Villages, Florida

Sep 26

Upcoming Dividend Payment

TodayDec 21 2024Ex Dividend DateJan 02 2025Dividend Pay DateJan 15 202513 days from Ex DividendBuy in the next 11 days to receive the upcoming dividend

Stability and Growth of Payments

Fetching dividends data

Stable Dividend: EHC is not paying a notable dividend for the US market, therefore no need to check if payments are stable.

Growing Dividend: EHC is not paying a notable dividend for the US market, therefore no need to check if payments are increasing.


Dividend Yield vs Market

Encompass Health Dividend Yield vs Market
How does EHC dividend yield compare to the market?
SegmentDividend Yield
Company (EHC)0.7%
Market Bottom 25% (US)1.4%
Market Top 25% (US)4.5%
Industry Average (Healthcare)1.9%
Analyst forecast (EHC) (up to 3 years)0.7%

Notable Dividend: EHC's dividend (0.72%) isn’t notable compared to the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the US market (1.45%).

High Dividend: EHC's dividend (0.72%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the US market (4.51%).


Earnings Payout to Shareholders

Earnings Coverage: EHC is not paying a notable dividend for the US market.


Cash Payout to Shareholders

Cash Flow Coverage: EHC is not paying a notable dividend for the US market.


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/22 02:08
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

Data Sources

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  • Income statement
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  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
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  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
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  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

Encompass Health Corporation is covered by 38 analysts. 12 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
null RESEARCH DEPARTMENTAvondale Partners
Matthew GillmorBaird
Ishan MajumdarBaptista Research