Encompass Health Corp (EHC)

Pretax margin

Dec 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020
Earnings before tax but after interest (EBT) US$ in thousands 749,600 607,200 450,800 657,200 472,600
Revenue US$ in thousands 5,373,200 4,801,200 4,348,600 5,121,600 4,644,400
Pretax margin 13.95% 12.65% 10.37% 12.83% 10.18%

December 31, 2024 calculation

Pretax margin = EBT ÷ Revenue
= $749,600K ÷ $5,373,200K
= 13.95%

The pretax margin of Encompass Health Corp has shown a generally positive trend over the years, reflecting the company's ability to effectively manage its operating expenses relative to its revenue.

In 2020, the pretax margin was 10.18%, indicating that for every dollar of revenue generated, the company retained $0.1018 before accounting for taxes and other expenses. The margin improved to 12.83% in 2021, demonstrating enhanced efficiency in cost control and operations.

Although there was a slight decline in 2022 with a pretax margin of 10.37%, the company rebounded in 2023 and achieved a pretax margin of 12.65%. This upward trajectory continued into 2024, reaching a pretax margin of 13.95%, showcasing the company's strong financial performance and profitability.

Overall, Encompass Health Corp's pretax margin has exhibited resilience and growth, reflecting effective operational management and sound financial health.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Pretax margin
Encompass Health Corp
EHC
13.95%
Mednax Inc
MD
-5.03%
Select Medical Holdings
SEM
3.37%