A new trading day began on Friday, with Encompass Health Corp (NYSE: EHC) stock price up 0.24% from the previous day of trading, before settling in for the closing price of $118.61. EHC’s price has ranged from $82.74 to $121.96 over the past 52 weeks.
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It was noted that within the last five years, the titan of the Healthcare sector saw sales topped by 3.59%. Meanwhile, its annual earnings per share averaged 13.30%. With a float of $99.18 million, this company’s outstanding shares have now reached $100.90 million.
The extent of productivity of a business whose workforce counts for 40000 workers is very important to gauge. In terms of profitability, gross margin is 36.45%, operating margin of 16.76%, and the pretax margin is 14.69%.
Encompass Health Corp (EHC) Insider and Institutional Ownership
As we move forward, let’s examine how large-scale investors are investing in this stock of the Medical Care Facilities Industry. The insider ownership of Encompass Health Corp is 1.61%, while institutional ownership is 96.53%. The most recent insider transaction that took place on May 20 ’25, was worth 14,387,152. In this transaction President & CEO of this company sold 118,384 shares at a rate of $121.53, taking the stock ownership to the 527,070 shares. Before that another transaction happened on May 20 ’25, when Company’s Officer proposed sale 118,384 for $121.50, making the entire transaction worth $14,383,656.
Encompass Health Corp (EHC) Latest Financial update
According to the Wall Street analysts, stocks earnings will be around 13.30% per share during the next fiscal year. For the long-term projections, market analysts anticipate that the company’s EPS will surge by 11.40% during the next five years compared to 4.32% growth over the previous five years of trading.
Encompass Health Corp (NYSE: EHC) Trading Performance Indicators
Here are Encompass Health Corp’s current performance indicators. According to the last quarter’s results, the stock had a quick ratio of 1.06. In addition, a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for the trailing twelve months stands at 2.17. Likewise, its price to free cash flow for the trailing twelve months is 31.02.
For the trailing twelve months, Company’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) is 4.84, a number that is poised to hit 1.21 in the next quarter and is forecasted to reach 5.59 in one year’s time.
Technical Analysis of Encompass Health Corp (EHC)
The latest stats from [Encompass Health Corp, EHC] show that its last 5-days average volume of 0.54 million was inferior to 0.79 million than last year’s volume. As of the previous 9 days, the stock’s Stochastic %D was 55.97%. Additionally, its Average True Range was 2.43.
During the past 100 days, Encompass Health Corp’s (EHC) raw stochastic average was set at 91.03%, which indicates a significant increase from 55.00% during the past two weeks. Based on volatility metrics of the stock, it showed a historical volatility of 13.05% in the past 14 days, which was lower than the 30.43% volatility it showed in the past 100 days.
At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average is $107.56, while its 200-day Moving Average is $99.00. Now, the first resistance to watch is $119.52. This is followed by the second major resistance level at $120.13. The third major resistance level sits at $120.88. If the price goes on to break the first support level at $118.16, it is likely to go to the next support level at $117.41. The third support level lies at $116.80 if the price breaches the second support level.
Encompass Health Corp (NYSE: EHC) Key Stats
With a market capitalization of 11.98 billion, the company has a total of 100,797K Shares Outstanding. Currently, annual sales are 5,373 M while annual income is 455,700 K. The company’s previous quarter sales were 1,455 M while its latest quarter income was 151,500 K.
