$EHC
Encompass Health Corporation Common Stock
XNYS•Health Care•Services-Hospitals
Why is EHC up today? It is at $120.85 (+1.07%), and our scanner flagged it 37 times on unusual volume this month. See the catalyst behind the move, real-time alerts the moment EHC spikes, and full due diligence on EHC — key stats, earnings, dilution and insider activity. Free.
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Key Stats
- Price
- $120.85
- Change today
- +1.07%
- Previous close
- $119.57
- 52-week range
- $92.77 – $127.99
- Market cap
- $11.80B
- Dividend yield
- 0.70% ($0.84)
- Ex-dividend
- Oct 1
- Institutional own.
- 99.9%
- Total held
- 100.0%
- Short interest
- 3.3M ▼ -10% vs prior · as of 2026-08-14
- Days to cover
- 2.8d
- Avg daily volume
- 974K
- Sector
- Health Care
- Industry
- Services-Hospitals
- Exchange
- XNYS
- 5m
- 0.7x
- 15m
- 0.6x
- 1h
- 0.5x
- 1D
- 0.3x
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Why is $EHC up today?
EHC is one of today's most active names, trading on unusually heavy volume (live price and day move above). Our scanner has fired 2 unusual-volume and momentum alerts on EHC today, peaking at 5.3x its normal volume.
Likely catalystOther Material Event, from an SEC filing. Read it →Latest filingS-3ASRFiling (S-3ASR)Aug 19, 2026 · 9 days agoAnalyst data via Nasdaq. Not investment advice.
Insiders
Insiders buying11 buys, 3 sells last 3 months (62/37 over 12 months)Show 12 recent transactionsMinimize 12 recent transactions
| Insider | Action | Shares | % of position | Owns after | Value | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Darby John Patrick Officer | Sold (automatic/other) | -9K | sold 11% | 75K | $1.1M at $125.95 | Aug 10, 26 |
Coltharp Douglas E Officer | Sold (automatic/other) | -19K 0.02% of company | sold 27% | 51K | $2.4M at $125.38 | Aug 10, 26 |
Tarr Mark J Officer | Sold (automatic/other) | -173K 0.2% of company | sold 39% | 268K | $21.7M at $125.46 | Aug 10, 26 |
Christie Edward M Iii Director | Acquired (grant/award) | +248 | added 2.7% | 9K | $28K at $112.43 | Jul 16, 26 |
Reidy Christopher R Director | Acquired (grant/award) | +319 | added 1.8% | 18K | $36K at $112.40 | Jul 16, 26 |
Carmichael Greg D Director | Acquired (grant/award) | +29 | added 0.1% | 20K | n/a | Jul 15, 26 |
Hayes Cain A Director | Acquired (grant/award) | +4 | added 0.2% | 2K | n/a | Jul 15, 26 |
Herman Joan E Director | Acquired (grant/award) | +85 | added 0.2% | 50K | n/a | Jul 15, 26 |
Katz Leslye G Director | Acquired (grant/award) | +85 | added 0.2% | 50K | n/a | Jul 15, 26 |
O'Connor Kevin J. Director | Acquired (grant/award) | +19 | added 0.2% | 12K | n/a | Jul 15, 26 |
Schlichting Nancy M Director | Acquired (grant/award) | +40 | added 0.2% | 23K | n/a | Jul 15, 26 |
Williams Terrance Director | Acquired (grant/award) | +29 | added 0.2% | 17K | n/a | Jul 15, 26 |
Recent Form-4 filings via Nasdaq. Open-market buys are the signal worth watching. Grants and automatic (10b5-1) sells are routine. “% of position” is the share of that insider’s own holding the trade moved. Not investment advice.
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EHC stock FAQ
Why is $EHC up today?
EHC is one of today's most active names, trading on unusually heavy volume (live price and day move above). Our scanner has fired 2 unusual-volume and momentum alerts on EHC today, peaking at 5.3x its normal volume.
What is the EHC stock price today?
EHC last traded at $120.85, up 1.07% on the day. The price and chart above update live during market hours (4 AM to 8 PM ET).
Does EHC pay a dividend?
Yes. EHC currently has a dividend yield of about 0.70% ($0.84 per share per year), with the next ex-dividend date on Oct 1. Dividend figures can change; this is not investment advice.
Where can I see live EHC alerts?
The EHC Live Alerts panel on this page streams real-time unusual volume (RVOL), momentum, halt and 200-EMA alerts from our scanner the moment they fire. Our scanner has flagged EHC 37 times in the last 30 days.
What exchange is EHC on?
EHC (Encompass Health Corporation Common Stock) trades on XNYS, with a market cap of about $11.80B in the SERVICES-HOSPITALS sector.
Is EHC good for day trading?
That depends on your strategy and risk. Day traders look for volume, volatility and a clear trend. Use the live chart, RVOL alerts and 200-EMA context on this page to judge EHC for yourself. This is not investment advice.
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