EHC SEC Filing News — Encompass Health Corporation

Latest SEC filings for Encompass Health Corporation (EHC) explained in plain English. Covers insider buying and selling (Form 4), proposed insider sales (Form 144), material company events (8-K), and quarterly & annual reports (10-Q / 10-K). StrongBuyAnalytics provides navigation and brief excerpts or summaries; original filings remain at the SEC/source links and were authored by their filers, not StrongBuyAnalytics. Filing dates shown are source dates. Coverage and detection can be delayed or incomplete because of SEC availability, amendments, parsing, caching, or outages. Latest source filing date shown: 2026-09-01.

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 …
Sector: Healthcare Industry: Medical Care Facilities Market Cap: $12.6B CIK: 785161
20
Total Filings
0
Bullish Classifications
5
Bearish Classifications
13
Insider Transactions
2
Material Events (8-K)
1
Periodic Reports
Rule-based classifications for EHC currently lean bearish. Of the 20 filing records displayed, 5 carry bearish classifications (such as insider sales or negative 8-K disclosures) versus 0 bullish. This does not necessarily signal fundamental deterioration — insiders sell for many reasons — but it is worth monitoring alongside the company's core financial metrics.
EHC Filing Activity Snapshot 2026-07-16 — 2026-09-01
Insider Transactions (Form 4)
0 buys vs 5 sells
Net insider selling in this period — insiders sell for many reasons beyond conviction.
Largest Form 144 Filing
$21.72M
Tarr Mark J (Director, President & CEO) · 2026-08-11
173,148 shares · Form 4
Form 144 Notices
4
Proposed insider sales filed — Form 144 is a notice of intent, not a confirmed transaction. Actual sales are confirmed via Form 4.
Insider Transactions 13 · Forms 3, 4 and 5

A Form 4 is filed within two business days of a company insider — an officer, a director, or a holder of more than ten percent of the stock — changing their position in the shares. All 13 filings in this group are Form 4s for Encompass Health Corporation.

The difficulty with reading these filings as a group is that a single form type covers transactions that mean entirely different things. An executive spending their own money to buy stock and an executive having shares withheld to pay tax on a vesting grant both appear as a Form 4. Every filing below is therefore tagged with the nature of the underlying transaction, taken from the transaction code reported on the form itself.

Across the 13 insider filings shown, the breakdown is 8 compensation award and 5 open-market sale. 5 of them involved a discretionary open-market trade; the rest are compensation and administrative mechanics.

What each transaction type means

Compensation award ×8
Shares were granted as compensation rather than purchased. No cash changed hands, so the filing reflects a pay decision by the company, not a judgement about the price.
Open-market sale ×5
The insider sold shares on the open market. Sales may be discretionary or executed automatically under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan, and a Form 4 does not always make clear which applies.
Form 4 Open-market sale Insider Selling 2026-09-01

EHC insider Price Andrew L (Chief Accounting Officer) sold 5,211 shares (~$630.2K)

Price Andrew L, listed as Chief Accounting Officer at Encompass Health Corp, reported an open-market sale of 5,211 EHC shares in a Form 4 filing. This is a confirmed insider sale, not just a proposed sale notice.

The insider sold shares on the open market. Sales may be discretionary or executed automatically under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan, and a Form 4 does not always make clear which applies.

Transactions reported on this filing
Code Nature Shares Price Value
S Open-market sale 5,211 $120.93 $630.2K
Filing: Form 4 (Insider Transaction) Insider: Price Andrew L (Chief Accounting Officer) Shares: 5,211 Est. Value: $630.2K
Form 4 Open-market sale Insider Selling 2026-09-01

EHC insider Darby John Patrick (EVP, Gen Counsel & Secretary) sold 4,858 shares (~$588.3K)

Darby John Patrick, listed as EVP, Gen Counsel & Secretary at Encompass Health Corp, reported an open-market sale of 4,858 EHC shares in a Form 4 filing. This is a confirmed insider sale, not just a proposed sale notice.

The insider sold shares on the open market. Sales may be discretionary or executed automatically under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan, and a Form 4 does not always make clear which applies.

Transactions reported on this filing
Code Nature Shares Price Value
M Option exercise 4,858 $35.06 $170.3K
S Open-market sale 4,858 $121.09 $588.3K
M Option exercise derivative · Non-qualified Stock Option (Right to Buy) 4,858 — —
Filing: Form 4 (Insider Transaction) Insider: Darby John Patrick (EVP, Gen Counsel & Secretary) Shares: 4,858 Est. Value: $588.3K
Form 4 Open-market sale Insider Selling 2026-08-11

EHC insider COLTHARP DOUGLAS E (EVP & Chief Financial Officer) sold 18,869 shares (~$2.37M)

COLTHARP DOUGLAS E, listed as EVP & Chief Financial Officer at Encompass Health Corp, reported an open-market sale of 18,869 EHC shares in a Form 4 filing. This is a confirmed insider sale, not just a proposed sale notice.

The insider sold shares on the open market. Sales may be discretionary or executed automatically under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan, and a Form 4 does not always make clear which applies.

Transactions reported on this filing
Code Nature Shares Price Value
S Open-market sale 18,869 $125.38 $2.37M
Filing: Form 4 (Insider Transaction) Insider: COLTHARP DOUGLAS E (EVP & Chief Financial Officer) Shares: 18,869 Est. Value: $2.37M
Form 4 Open-market sale Insider Selling 2026-08-11

EHC insider Tarr Mark J (Director, President & CEO) sold 173,148 shares (~$21.72M)

Tarr Mark J, listed as Director, President & CEO at Encompass Health Corp, reported an open-market sale of 173,148 EHC shares in a Form 4 filing. This is a confirmed insider sale, not just a proposed sale notice.

The insider sold shares on the open market. Sales may be discretionary or executed automatically under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan, and a Form 4 does not always make clear which applies.

Transactions reported on this filing
Code Nature Shares Price Value
S Open-market sale 171,569 $125.46 $21.53M
S Open-market sale 1,579 $126.06 $199.0K
Filing: Form 4 (Insider Transaction) Insider: Tarr Mark J (Director, President & CEO) Shares: 173,148 Est. Value: $21.72M
Form 4 Open-market sale Insider Selling 2026-08-11

EHC insider Darby John Patrick (EVP, Gen Counsel & Secretary) sold 8,906 shares (~$1.12M)

Darby John Patrick, listed as EVP, Gen Counsel & Secretary at Encompass Health Corp, reported an open-market sale of 8,906 EHC shares in a Form 4 filing. This is a confirmed insider sale, not just a proposed sale notice.

The insider sold shares on the open market. Sales may be discretionary or executed automatically under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan, and a Form 4 does not always make clear which applies.

Transactions reported on this filing
Code Nature Shares Price Value
S Open-market sale 8,906 $125.95 $1.12M
Filing: Form 4 (Insider Transaction) Insider: Darby John Patrick (EVP, Gen Counsel & Secretary) Shares: 8,906 Est. Value: $1.12M
Form 4 Compensation award Tax / Compensation Filing 2026-07-16

EHC insider Form 4 filed for equity award, exercise, or tax withholding

Reidy Christopher R (Director) filed a Form 4 covering compensation-related activity such as stock awards, option exercises, conversions, or tax withholding. These filings are usually neutral.

Shares were granted as compensation rather than purchased. No cash changed hands, so the filing reflects a pay decision by the company, not a judgement about the price.

Transactions reported on this filing
Code Nature Shares Price Value
A Compensation award 21 — —
A Compensation award 319 $112.40 $35.9K
Filing: Form 4 (Insider Transaction) Insider: Reidy Christopher R (Director) Shares: 340
Form 4 Compensation award Tax / Compensation Filing 2026-07-16

EHC insider Form 4 filed for equity award, exercise, or tax withholding

Christie Edward M III (Director) filed a Form 4 covering compensation-related activity such as stock awards, option exercises, conversions, or tax withholding. These filings are usually neutral.

Shares were granted as compensation rather than purchased. No cash changed hands, so the filing reflects a pay decision by the company, not a judgement about the price.

Transactions reported on this filing
Code Nature Shares Price Value
A Compensation award 11 — —
A Compensation award 248 $112.43 $27.9K
Filing: Form 4 (Insider Transaction) Insider: Christie Edward M III (Director) Shares: 259
Form 4 Compensation award Tax / Compensation Filing 2026-07-16

EHC insider Form 4 filed for equity award, exercise, or tax withholding

Williams Terrance (Director) filed a Form 4 covering compensation-related activity such as stock awards, option exercises, conversions, or tax withholding. These filings are usually neutral.

Shares were granted as compensation rather than purchased. No cash changed hands, so the filing reflects a pay decision by the company, not a judgement about the price.

Transactions reported on this filing
Code Nature Shares Price Value
A Compensation award 29 — —
Filing: Form 4 (Insider Transaction) Insider: Williams Terrance (Director) Shares: 29
Form 4 Compensation award Tax / Compensation Filing 2026-07-16

EHC insider Form 4 filed for equity award, exercise, or tax withholding

SCHLICHTING NANCY M (Director) filed a Form 4 covering compensation-related activity such as stock awards, option exercises, conversions, or tax withholding. These filings are usually neutral.

Shares were granted as compensation rather than purchased. No cash changed hands, so the filing reflects a pay decision by the company, not a judgement about the price.

Transactions reported on this filing
Code Nature Shares Price Value
A Compensation award 40 — —
Filing: Form 4 (Insider Transaction) Insider: SCHLICHTING NANCY M (Director) Shares: 40
Form 4 Compensation award Tax / Compensation Filing 2026-07-16

EHC insider Form 4 filed for equity award, exercise, or tax withholding

O'Connor Kevin J. (Director) filed a Form 4 covering compensation-related activity such as stock awards, option exercises, conversions, or tax withholding. These filings are usually neutral.

Shares were granted as compensation rather than purchased. No cash changed hands, so the filing reflects a pay decision by the company, not a judgement about the price.

Transactions reported on this filing
Code Nature Shares Price Value
A Compensation award 19 — —
Filing: Form 4 (Insider Transaction) Insider: O'Connor Kevin J. (Director) Shares: 19
Form 4 Compensation award Tax / Compensation Filing 2026-07-16

EHC insider Form 4 filed for equity award, exercise, or tax withholding

KATZ LESLYE G (Director) filed a Form 4 covering compensation-related activity such as stock awards, option exercises, conversions, or tax withholding. These filings are usually neutral.

Shares were granted as compensation rather than purchased. No cash changed hands, so the filing reflects a pay decision by the company, not a judgement about the price.

Transactions reported on this filing
Code Nature Shares Price Value
A Compensation award 85 — —
Filing: Form 4 (Insider Transaction) Insider: KATZ LESLYE G (Director) Shares: 85
Form 4 Compensation award Tax / Compensation Filing 2026-07-16

EHC insider Form 4 filed for equity award, exercise, or tax withholding

HERMAN JOAN E (Director) filed a Form 4 covering compensation-related activity such as stock awards, option exercises, conversions, or tax withholding. These filings are usually neutral.

Shares were granted as compensation rather than purchased. No cash changed hands, so the filing reflects a pay decision by the company, not a judgement about the price.

Transactions reported on this filing
Code Nature Shares Price Value
A Compensation award 85 — —
Filing: Form 4 (Insider Transaction) Insider: HERMAN JOAN E (Director) Shares: 85
Form 4 Compensation award Tax / Compensation Filing 2026-07-16

EHC insider Form 4 filed for equity award, exercise, or tax withholding

Hayes Cain A (Director) filed a Form 4 covering compensation-related activity such as stock awards, option exercises, conversions, or tax withholding. These filings are usually neutral.

Shares were granted as compensation rather than purchased. No cash changed hands, so the filing reflects a pay decision by the company, not a judgement about the price.

Transactions reported on this filing
Code Nature Shares Price Value
A Compensation award 4 — —
Filing: Form 4 (Insider Transaction) Insider: Hayes Cain A (Director) Shares: 4
Proposed Insider Sales 4 · Form 144

A Form 144 is a notice of intent to sell restricted or control securities. It is not a record that anything was sold. Encompass Health Corporation has 4 such notices in this period.

The distinction matters because a Form 144 is frequently reported as though it were a completed insider sale. The filer may sell all of the shares covered, some of them, or none at all, and there is no obligation to update the notice either way. A sale that is actually executed by an officer or director shows up separately on a Form 4, which is the filing to check before treating a proposed sale as a real one.

Form 144 Proposed Insider Sale 2026-08-31

EHC Form 144 filed for proposed insider sale

An insider at Encompass Health Corp filed a Form 144 notifying the SEC of an intent to sell shares. Form 144 is a proposed sale notice rather than confirmation that a sale already happened.

Filing: Form 144 (Proposed Sale Notice)
Form 144 Proposed Insider Sale 2026-08-10

EHC Form 144 filed for proposed insider sale

An insider at Encompass Health Corp filed a Form 144 notifying the SEC of an intent to sell shares. Form 144 is a proposed sale notice rather than confirmation that a sale already happened.

Filing: Form 144 (Proposed Sale Notice)
Form 144 Proposed Insider Sale 2026-08-10

EHC Form 144 filed for proposed insider sale

An insider at Encompass Health Corp filed a Form 144 notifying the SEC of an intent to sell shares. Form 144 is a proposed sale notice rather than confirmation that a sale already happened.

Filing: Form 144 (Proposed Sale Notice)
Form 144 Proposed Insider Sale 2026-08-10

EHC Form 144 filed for proposed insider sale

An insider at Encompass Health Corp filed a Form 144 notifying the SEC of an intent to sell shares. Form 144 is a proposed sale notice rather than confirmation that a sale already happened.

Filing: Form 144 (Proposed Sale Notice)
Material Events 2 · Form 8-K

An 8-K reports a material event in the window between scheduled reports. There are 2 in this period for Encompass Health Corporation. Each 8-K names the item number it is filed under, and that number is the fastest way to tell a routine disclosure from a consequential one.

Item 2.02 is an earnings release, Item 5.02 is a change of directors or officers, and Item 1.01 or 2.01 covers a material agreement or a completed acquisition. Item 7.01 and Item 8.01 are the general-purpose disclosure items and carry no fixed meaning on their own.

Form 8-K Material Company Update 2026-08-13

EHC filed 8-K — material company event

Encompass Health Corp filed an 8-K with the SEC reporting a material event. Read the SEC filing for the full details.

Filing: 8-K (Material Event)
Form 8-K Material Company Update 2026-08-05

EHC filed 8-K — material company event

Encompass Health Corp filed an 8-K with the SEC reporting a material event. Read the SEC filing for the full details.

Filing: 8-K (Material Event)
Periodic Reports 1 · Forms 10-K and 10-Q

The periodic reports are where the audited and reviewed financial statements live. This period contains 1 quarterly report (10-Q) for Encompass Health Corporation.

The two are not equivalent in weight. A 10-K is audited by an external firm and includes the full risk factor disclosure, business description and management discussion; a 10-Q is unaudited, reviewed rather than examined, and much shorter. When a figure in a quarterly report is later revised, the annual report is usually where the correction appears.

An amended report — 10-K/A or 10-Q/A — restates or corrects something in the original filing, and is worth reading against the version it replaces.

Form 10-Q Quarterly Report 2026-08-07

EHC filed Quarterly Report (10-Q)

Encompass Health Corp filed its quarterly report with the SEC. This report includes unaudited financial statements and management discussion for the quarter.

Filing: 10-Q (Quarterly Report)

How we classify Encompass Health Corporation's filings

Straight from EDGAR

Each displayed record links to an original source document. StrongBuyAnalytics provides navigation and brief excerpts or summaries, not the filing itself. Parsing may omit context or contain errors, so read the original document in full.

Transaction codes, not guesswork

The nature shown on each insider filing comes from the transaction code the filer entered on the form itself — P for an open-market purchase, A for a compensation award, F for shares withheld to pay tax, M for an option exercise. Where one filing contains several codes, the transaction table lists them line by line.

Why the distinction matters

Insider activity is routinely summarised as buying or selling, which flattens together decisions that mean very different things. Shares withheld for tax on a vesting grant are an automatic administrative step; shares bought on the open market are someone committing their own money at the current price.

What this page does not tell you

A filing records what happened, not why. Form 4 does not always disclose whether a sale was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 plan, and no single filing is a basis for a decision on EHC. Read these alongside the fundamentals rather than in isolation.

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