EHC Dividend History & Yield
Encompass Health Corporation · NYSE
Upcoming dividend payments
| Ex-date | Pay date | Per share | Per 100 shares | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, Oct 1, 2026 (in 22 days) | Oct 15, 2026 | $0.19 | $19.00 | Declared |
| Thu, Dec 31, 2026 (in 113 days) | Jan 14, 2027 | $0.19 | $19.00 | Estimated |
| Thu, Apr 1, 2027 (in 204 days) | Apr 15, 2027 | $0.19 | $19.00 | Estimated |
| Thu, Jul 1, 2027 (in 295 days) | Jul 15, 2027 | $0.19 | $19.00 | Estimated |
Estimated dates and amounts are projected from EHC's recent payment pattern and will be replaced by declared figures when the company announces them. Total over the next 12 months: about $0.76 per share.
Dividend payment history
Last 40 payments per share. RegularSpecial
Annual dividends per share
How much EHC do you need for monthly income?
| Target income | Shares needed | Capital at today's price | Per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| $100 / month | 1,579 | $190,216 | $1,200 |
| $500 / month | 7,895 | $951,079 | $6,000 |
| $1,000 / month | 15,790 | $1,902,158 | $12,000 |
Based on the forward yield of 0.63%. $10,000 in EHC would currently pay about $63 a year ($5 a month on average). Model reinvestment and growth →
EHC dividend history
| Ex-date | Pay date | Amount | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 1, 2026 | — | $0.19 | +0.0% |
| Apr 1, 2026 | — | $0.19 | +0.0% |
| Jan 2, 2026 | — | $0.19 | +0.0% |
| Oct 1, 2025 | — | $0.19 | +11.8% |
| Jul 1, 2025 | — | $0.17 | +0.0% |
| Apr 1, 2025 | — | $0.17 | +0.0% |
| Jan 2, 2025 | — | $0.17 | +0.0% |
| Oct 1, 2024 | — | $0.17 | +13.3% |
| Jul 1, 2024 | — | $0.15 | +0.0% |
| Mar 28, 2024 | — | $0.15 | +0.0% |
| Dec 29, 2023 | — | $0.15 | +0.0% |
| Sep 29, 2023 | — | $0.15 | +0.0% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | — | $0.15 | +0.0% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | — | $0.15 | +0.0% |
| Dec 30, 2022 | — | $0.15 | +0.0% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | — | $0.15 | -46.4% |
| Jul 12, 2022 | — | $0.28 | +25.7% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | — | $0.2228 | +0.0% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | — | $0.2228 | +0.0% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | — | $0.2228 | +0.0% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | — | $0.2228 | +0.0% |
| Mar 31, 2021 | — | $0.2228 | +0.0% |
| Dec 31, 2020 | — | $0.2228 | +0.0% |
| Sep 30, 2020 | — | $0.2228 | +0.0% |
| Jun 30, 2020 | — | $0.2228 | +0.0% |
| Mar 31, 2020 | — | $0.2228 | +0.0% |
| Dec 31, 2019 | — | $0.2228 | +0.0% |
| Sep 30, 2019 | — | $0.2228 | +3.7% |
| Jun 28, 2019 | — | $0.2148 | +0.0% |
| Mar 29, 2019 | — | $0.2148 | +0.0% |
| Dec 31, 2018 | — | $0.2148 | +0.0% |
| Sep 28, 2018 | — | $0.2148 | +8.0% |
| Jun 29, 2018 | — | $0.1989 | +0.0% |
| Mar 29, 2018 | — | $0.1989 | +0.0% |
| Dec 29, 2017 | — | $0.1989 | +0.0% |
| Sep 29, 2017 | — | $0.1989 | +4.2% |
| Jun 29, 2017 | — | $0.1909 | +0.0% |
| Mar 30, 2017 | — | $0.1909 | +0.0% |
| Dec 29, 2016 | — | $0.1909 | +0.0% |
| Sep 29, 2016 | — | $0.1909 | +4.3% |
| Jun 29, 2016 | — | $0.183 | +0.0% |
| Mar 30, 2016 | — | $0.183 | +0.0% |
| Dec 29, 2015 | — | $0.183 | +0.0% |
| Sep 29, 2015 | — | $0.183 | +9.5% |
| Jun 29, 2015 | — | $0.1671 | +0.0% |
| Mar 30, 2015 | — | $0.1671 | +0.0% |
| Dec 30, 2014 | — | $0.1671 | +0.0% |
| Sep 29, 2014 | — | $0.1671 | +16.7% |
| Jun 27, 2014 | — | $0.1432 | +0.0% |
| Mar 28, 2014 | — | $0.1432 | +0.0% |
| Dec 30, 2013 | — | $0.1432 | +0.0% |
| Sep 27, 2013 | — | $0.1432 | — |
EHC dividend increases & cuts
Market-wide changes →| Ex-date | Change | Old | New | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2025 | Raised 11.8% | $0.17 | $0.19 | Paid |
Detected from the regular payment stream; supplemental and special dividends are excluded. Pro members get an email the morning a holding raises or cuts.
Payout risk check
EHC scores 20/100 on our yield-trap heuristic (low risk).
1 warning flag raised:
- Payment was cut within the last 5 years
This is a rule-based screen computed from public data, not a rating or a recommendation. Read our guide to yield traps for what the signals mean.
About Encompass Health Corporation
Encompass Health Corporation operates inpatient rehabilitation hospitals in the United States and Puerto Rico. The company offers specialized rehabilitative treatment, using technology and therapy, on an inpatient basis for patients recovering from a major injury or illness and seeking to regain functional ability, independence, and quality of life; medical, nursing, therapy, and ancillary services; and 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.
Sector: Healthcare. Industry: Medical Care Facilities. First dividend on our records: Sep 27, 2013. 52 payments tracked. Data last refreshed Sep 9, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Report it and we'll fix it.
EHC dividend FAQ
When is EHC's next ex-dividend date?
EHC's next ex-dividend date is Oct 1, 2026 (in 22 days, declared by the company). You must own the shares before that date to receive the payment of about $0.19 per share, expected on Oct 15, 2026.
How often does EHC pay dividends?
EHC pays dividends every quarter, 4 times a year. The most recent payment was $0.19 per share with an ex-date of Jul 1, 2026.
What is EHC's dividend yield?
EHC's trailing 12-month dividend yield is 0.63%, based on $0.76 per share paid over the last year and a share price of $120.47. The forward yield, using the indicated annual rate of $0.76 per share, is 0.63%.
How much does EHC pay per share?
EHC pays about $0.19 per share each quarter, which works out to roughly $0.76 per share a year. 100 shares would collect about $76.00 a year.
Has EHC grown or cut its dividend?
EHC has raised its annual dividend for 2 consecutive years. Over the last 5 years the regular payout has shrunk at 3.1% a year (+11.8% over the last year). EHC did cut a regular payment within the last 5 years.
How many shares of EHC do I need to earn $100 a month?
At the current forward yield of 0.63%, you would need about 1,579 shares of EHC (roughly $190,216 invested at today's price) to collect $1,200 a year, or $100 a month on average, before taxes. Payments arrive every quarter, so the monthly figure is an average.
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