Ensign Group (MIL:1ENSG) FCF Margin %: 4.66% (As of Mar. 2026) — 30% Below Median

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MIL:1ENSG Ensign Group Inc MIL:1ENSG
72 GF Score
Price €152.45
GF Value €158.32
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Ensign Group FCF Margin %?

Ensign Group MIL:1ENSG 72 FCF Margin % is 4.66% as of Mar. 2026, which is 30% below its 10-year median of 6.68. GuruFocus rates MIL:1ENSG with a GF Score™ of 72/100 and a GF Value™ of €158.32 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 667 Healthcare Providers & Services companies, Ensign Group ranks better than 65.37% on this metric.

FCF Margin % is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by its Revenue. Ensign Group's Free Cash Flow for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €56 Mil. Ensign Group's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €1,202 Mil. Therefore, Ensign Group's FCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 4.66%.

As of today, Ensign Group's current FCF Yield % is 4.11%.

The historical rank and industry rank for Ensign Group's FCF Margin % or its related term are showing as below:

MIL:1ENSG' s FCF Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.49   Med: 6.68   Max: 13.44
Current: 7.7


During the past 13 years, the highest FCF Margin % of Ensign Group was 13.44%. The lowest was 0.49%. And the median was 6.68%.

MIL:1ENSG's FCF Margin % is ranked better than
65.37% of 667 companies
in the Healthcare Providers & Services industry
Industry Median: 3.34 vs MIL:1ENSG: 7.70


Ensign Group FCF Margin % Related Terms


Ensign Group FCF Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Ensign Group's FCF Margin % 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.

Ensign Group FCF Margin % Chart

Ensign Group Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
FCF Margin %
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Ensign Group Quarterly Data
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MIL:1ENSG vs EHC, UHS, PACS: FCF Margin % Comparison

For the Medical Care Facilities subindustry, Ensign Group's FCF Margin %, along with its competitors' market caps and FCF Margin % 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.


Ensign Group FCF Margin % vs Healthcare Providers & Services Industry

For the Healthcare Providers & Services industry and Healthcare sector, Ensign Group's FCF Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Ensign Group's FCF Margin % falls into.


MIL:1ENSG
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Ensign Group FCF Margin % Calculation

FCF margin is the ratio of Free Cash Flow divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent.

Ensign Group's FCF Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

FCF Margin=Free Cash Flow (A: Dec. 2025 )/Revenue (A: Dec. 2025 )
=316.589/4319.396
=7.33 %

Ensign Group's FCF Margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

FCF Margin=Free Cash Flow (Q: Mar. 2026 )/Revenue (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=55.949/1201.655
=4.66 %

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about FCF Margin % →
What does a FCF Margin % of 4.66% mean?
Ensign Group (MIL:1ENSG) has a FCF Margin % of 4.66% as of Mar. 2026. Free cash flow margin is the ratio of total free cash flow to net sales. View historical data on Ensign Group and its competitors. This is 30% below median its historical median of 6.68. Over the past decade, Ensign Group's FCF Margin % has ranged from 0.49 to 13.44. According to the industry distribution chart, Ensign Group ranks #231 out of 667 companies in the Healthcare Providers & Services industry, placing it in the top 34.6%.
Is Ensign Group's FCF Margin % too high?
Ensign Group's current FCF Margin % of 4.66% is 30% below median its 10-year median of 6.68. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.49 to a high of 13.44. The Healthcare Providers & Services industry median FCF Margin % is 3.34. Ensign Group's value of 4.66% is 39.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Ensign Group ranks #231 out of 667 companies in the Healthcare Providers & Services industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Ensign Group has a GF Score™ of 72/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Ensign Group's FCF Margin % compare to EHC and UHS?
According to the Healthcare Providers & Services industry distribution chart, Ensign Group ranks #231 out of 667 companies for FCF Margin %. This puts Ensign Group in the upper half of its industry. The industry median FCF Margin % is 3.34. Ensign Group's value of 4.66% is 39.5% above this benchmark. Historically, Ensign Group's own FCF Margin % has ranged from 0.49 to 13.44 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 6.68 vs. the industry median of 3.34, Ensign Group has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good FCF Margin % for a Healthcare Providers & Services company?
The median FCF Margin % among Healthcare Providers & Services companies is 3.34, based on 667 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a FCF Margin % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, FCF Margin % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Ensign Group's current FCF Margin % of 4.66% is 39.5% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high FCF Margin % mean?
A high FCF Margin % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Free cash flow margin is the ratio of total free cash flow to net sales. View historical data on Ensign Group and its competitors. For the Healthcare Providers & Services industry, the median FCF Margin % is 3.34 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Ensign Group's current FCF Margin % is 4.66%, which is 30% below median its own 10-year median of 6.68. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Ensign Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ensign Group (MIL:1ENSG) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is €158.32, compared to a current price of €152.45 — trading 3.7% below its estimated fair value. The current FCF Margin % is 4.66%, which is 30% below median its 10-year median of 6.68 and 39.5% above the Healthcare Providers & Services industry median of 3.34. Ensign Group's overall GF Score™ is 72/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is FCF Margin % calculated?
FCF Margin % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Ensign Group (MIL:1ENSG), the current FCF Margin % is 4.66% as of Mar. 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 Ensign Group (MIL:1ENSG) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ensign Group stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €152.45 is trading 3.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of €158.32. GuruFocus considers Ensign Group to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for MIL:1ENSG:

  • FCF Margin %: 4.66% (30% below median its 10-year median of 6.68)
  • GF Value™: €158.32 vs. price of €152.45 (3.7% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 72/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 39.5% above the Healthcare Providers & Services median (#231 of 667)

No single metric tells the full story. See the MIL:1ENSG stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Ensign Group Business Description

Other Exchanges ENSG:USAEGB:Germany
Address 29222 Rancho Viejo Road, Suite 127, San Juan Capistrano, CA, USA, 92675
Ensign Group Inc provides post-acute healthcare services in the United States. Its regional subsidiaries oversee skilled nursing, assisted living, home health and hospice, mobile ancillary, and urgent care operations. Medicare and Medicaid programs contribute majority of revenue received for Ensign's services. The firm operates through two segments, Skilled services, and Standard Bearer. The skilled services segment includes the operation of skilled nursing facilities and rehabilitation therapy services. The Standard Bearer segment comprises of properties owned by the company through its captive REIT and leased to skilled nursing and assisted living operations. The majority of the revenue is generated from the skilled services segment.
72GF Score

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