stockrowEncompass Health Corporation (EHC) vs Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS)
- Encompass Health Corporation EHC 137.46 −2.70%
- Universal Health Services, Inc. UHS 193.97 −2.33%
Encompass Health Corporation and Universal Health Services, Inc. are both Medical Care Facilities companies. Encompass Health Corporation is the larger, with a market value of $13.9B against $11.7B — 1.2× the size. Universal Health Services, Inc. trades at the lower P/E: 8.0× against 21.2×. Encompass Health Corporation grew revenue faster over the last twelve months: 9.36% against 8.00%. Encompass Health Corporation has the higher net margin (10.2% vs 7.96%) and the higher return on invested capital (12.1% vs 9.42%). Both pay a dividend; Encompass Health Corporation yields more (0.57% vs 0.41%). Across the 23 metrics below, Encompass Health Corporation leads on 12 and Universal Health Services, Inc. on 11.
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| Metric | EHC | UHS | Medical Care Facilities median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gross margin | 100.00% | 90.74% | 30.56% |
| Operating margin | 18.27% | 10.85% | 6.62% |
| Net margin | 10.17% | 7.96% | 3.08% |
| Free cash flow margin | 7.21% | 6.18% | 7.22% |
| Return on equity | 19.43% | 40.04% | 6.41% |
| Return on assets | 8.93% | 8.99% | 2.78% |
| Return on invested capital | 12.06% | 9.42% | 7.44% |
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