Encompass HealthMEX:EHC 88 Buyback Yield % is 1.87 as of Jul. 05, 2026, which is 143% above its 10-year median of 0.77. GuruFocus rates MEX:EHC with a GF Score™ of 88/100 and a GF Value™ of MXN1,345.00. The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 274 Healthcare Providers & Services companies, Encompass Health ranks better than 79.93% on this metric.
Buyback yield is the net repurchase of shares outstanding over the market capital of the company. It is a measure of shareholder return.
The historical data trend for Encompass Health's Buyback Yield % can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
MEX:EHC vs ENSG, UHS, PACS: Buyback Yield % Comparison
For the Medical Care Facilities subindustry, Encompass Health's Buyback Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and Buyback Yield % data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Encompass Health Buyback Yield % vs Healthcare Providers & Services Industry
For the Healthcare Providers & Services industry and Healthcare sector, Encompass Health's Buyback Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Encompass Health's Buyback Yield % falls into.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Encompass Health (MEX:EHC) has a Buyback Yield % of 1.87 as of Jul. 05, 2026. Share buyback yield equals the net issuance of stock divided by market cap. View historical data on Encompass Health and its competitors. This is 143% above median its historical median of 0.77. Over the past decade, Encompass Health's Buyback Yield % has ranged from 0.09 to 2.32. According to the industry distribution chart, Encompass Health ranks #55 out of 274 companies in the Healthcare Providers & Services industry, placing it in the top 20.1%.
Is Encompass Health's Buyback Yield % too high?
Encompass Health's current Buyback Yield % of 1.87 is 143% above median its 10-year median of 0.77. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.09 to a high of 2.32. Based on the distribution chart, Encompass Health ranks #55 out of 274 companies in the Healthcare Providers & Services industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Encompass Health has a GF Score™ of 88/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Encompass Health's Buyback Yield % compare to ENSG and UHS?
According to the Healthcare Providers & Services industry distribution chart, Encompass Health ranks #55 out of 274 companies for Buyback Yield %. This places Encompass Health in the top 20% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. Historically, Encompass Health's own Buyback Yield % has ranged from 0.09 to 2.32 over the past decade. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Buyback Yield % for a Healthcare Providers & Services company?
A good Buyback Yield % depends on the Healthcare Providers & Services industry context. However, Buyback Yield % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Buyback Yield % mean?
A high Buyback Yield % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Share buyback yield equals the net issuance of stock divided by market cap. View historical data on Encompass Health and its competitors. Encompass Health's current Buyback Yield % is 1.87, which is 143% above median its own 10-year median of 0.77. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Encompass Health stock overvalued right now?
Encompass Health (MEX:EHC) has a current Buyback Yield % of 1.87. The stock's GF Value™ is MXN1,345.00, compared to a current price of MXN1,280.08 — trading 4.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Buyback Yield % is 1.87, which is 143% above median its 10-year median of 0.77. Encompass Health's overall GF Score™ is 88/100 with 1 warning sign to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Buyback Yield % calculated?
Buyback Yield % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Encompass Health (MEX:EHC), the current Buyback Yield % is 1.87 as of Jul. 05, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Encompass Health (MEX:EHC) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Encompass Health stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of MXN1,280.08 is trading 4.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of MXN1,345.00.
Key valuation signals for MEX:EHC:
Buyback Yield %: 1.87 (143% above median its 10-year median of 0.77)
GF Value™: MXN1,345.00 vs. price of MXN1,280.08 (4.8% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the MEX:EHC stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Encompass Health Corp provides post-acute healthcare services in the United States through a network of inpatient rehabilitation hospitals, which is the company's sole segment. Inpatient rehabilitation contributes the majority of the firm's revenue and provides specialized rehabilitative treatment through a network of inpatient hospitals. The company's inpatient rehabilitation hospitals provide a higher level of rehabilitative care to patients who are recovering from conditions such as stroke and other neurological disorders, cardiac and pulmonary conditions, brain and spinal cord injuries, complex orthopedic conditions, and amputations.
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