Encompass Health Corp (EHC) — Defensive Interval Ratio

Latest as of March 2026: 297 days

Encompass Health Corp (EHC) has a Defensive Interval Ratio of 297 days as of March 2026. Defensive assets of $713.10 Million (cash $-, short-term investments $37.10 Million, receivables $676.00 Million) cover 297 days of daily cash needs of $2.40 Million/day. Check EHC tangible net assets ratio to evaluate the tangible quality of the company's equity base.

Defensive Interval Ratio

297 days
Days of operational coverage

Defensive Assets

$713.10 Million
Cash + ST Investments + Receivables

Daily Cash Need

$2.40 Million
Current Liabilities ÷ 365

Current Liabilities

$876.80 Million
USD

Encompass Health Corp Defensive Interval Ratio (1985–2025)

This chart shows how Encompass Health Corp's Defensive Interval Ratio has evolved across 41 annual periods from 1985 to 2025. As of March 2026, the ratio stands at 297 days, meaning defensive assets of $713.10 Million can fund 297 days of operations without new revenue. Also explore EHC year-over-year net asset growth to track the company's year-over-year net asset growth rate.

Annual Defensive Interval Ratio for Encompass Health Corp (1985–2025)

The table below presents the year-by-year Defensive Interval Ratio for Encompass Health Corp from 1985 to 2025, covering 41 annual filings. Each row shows defensive assets, daily cash need, the DIR in days, and the change in days compared to the prior year. For live market cap and the full company financial profile, see market value of Encompass Health Corp.

Year DIR (days) Defensive Assets (USD) Daily Cash Need Cash ST Investments Change (days)
2025 320 days $733.60 Million $2.29 Million/day $72.20 Million $42.20 Million ▲ +6 days
2024 314 days $723.20 Million $2.30 Million/day $85.40 Million $39.00 Million ▼ -86 days
2023 399 days $718.30 Million $1.80 Million/day $69.10 Million $37.60 Million ▲ +45 days
2022 354 days $558.60 Million $1.58 Million/day $21.80 Million $- ▲ +83 days
2021 271 days $556.90 Million $2.05 Million/day $54.80 Million $- ▼ -129 days
2020 400 days $787.00 Million $1.97 Million/day $224.00 Million $- ▲ +100 days
2019 300 days $593.50 Million $1.98 Million/day $94.80 Million $- ▲ +9 days
2018 291 days $536.90 Million $1.84 Million/day $69.20 Million $- ▼ -137 days
2017 428 days $606.70 Million $1.42 Million/day $54.40 Million $80.20 Million ▼ -9 days
2016 437 days $569.40 Million $1.30 Million/day $40.50 Million $85.10 Million ▲ +33 days
2015 404 days $472.50 Million $1.17 Million/day $- $62.00 Million ▲ +30 days
2014 374 days $373.40 Million $998.08K/day $- $50.20 Million ▲ +1 days
2013 374 days $318.90 Million $853.70K/day $- $57.10 Million ▼ -9 days
2012 382 days $315.00 Million $824.38K/day $- $65.70 Million ▲ +105 days
2011 277 days $237.80 Million $858.08K/day $- $15.00 Million ▲ +30 days
2010 247 days $243.10 Million $984.38K/day $- $18.20 Million ▲ +39 days
2009 208 days $222.40 Million $1.07 Million/day $- $2.70 Million ▼ -7 days
2008 214 days $438.00 Million $2.04 Million/day $- $20.30 Million ▲ +35 days
2007 179 days $476.60 Million $2.66 Million/day $- $28.90 Million ▼ -8 days
2006 187 days $645.50 Million $3.46 Million/day $- $37.50 Million ▲ +48 days
2005 139 days $422.94 Million $3.04 Million/day $- $23.84 Million ▼ -25 days
2004 164 days $499.09 Million $3.04 Million/day $- $2.38 Million ▼ -47 days
2003 211 days $642.26 Million $3.04 Million/day $- $145.56 Million ▲ +203 days
2002 8 days $27.36 Million $3.54 Million/day $- $27.36 Million ▼ -1031 days
2001 1039 days $1.02 Billion $983.55K/day $- $1.87 Million ▲ +136 days
2000 903 days $947.05 Million $1.05 Million/day $- $90.00K ▲ +81 days
1999 822 days $941.45 Million $1.15 Million/day $- $3.48 Million ▼ -52 days
1998 874 days $960.42 Million $1.10 Million/day $- $3.69 Million ▲ +330 days
1997 544 days $769.63 Million $1.41 Million/day $- $4.33 Million ▼ -110 days
1996 654 days $544.16 Million $831.61K/day $- $3.76 Million ▲ +127 days
1995 527 days $340.88 Million $646.48K/day $- $4.08 Million ▲ +34 days
1994 493 days $239.35 Million $485.70K/day $- $16.63 Million ▼ -90 days
1993 583 days $143.80 Million $246.85K/day $- $- ▼ -230 days
1992 813 days $94.40 Million $116.16K/day $- $- ▼ -314 days
1991 1126 days $61.40 Million $54.52K/day $- $- ▲ +86 days
1990 1040 days $49.00 Million $47.12K/day $- $- ▼ -131 days
1989 1171 days $47.80 Million $40.82K/day $- $- ▲ +422 days
1988 749 days $28.30 Million $37.81K/day $- $- ▲ +172 days
1987 576 days $16.90 Million $29.32K/day $- $- ▲ +220 days
1986 357 days $8.60 Million $24.11K/day $- $- ▼ -124 days
1985 480 days $2.50 Million $5.21K/day $- $-
DIR = (Cash + Short-term Investments + Net Receivables) / (Daily Cash Expenses)