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DaVita Inc. (DVA)

Healthcare | Medical Care Facilities | Denver, United States | NYSE
235.58 USD +2.78 (1.194%) ⇧ (July 13, 2026, 4 p.m. EDT)

Short-term:★★★☆☆Long-term:★★★☆☆Dividends:☆☆☆☆☆
Hot Take | July 11, 2026, 6:23 a.m. EDT

DaVita presents a compelling tension between impressive recent price momentum and significant valuation risks. The stock has rallied strongly over the last two weeks, trading near its fifty-two-week high, supported by robust earnings growth and a healthy free cash flow stream. However, this optimism clashes sharply with insider activity; executives have offloaded tens of millions of dollars in shares recently, signaling a lack of confidence at the top. Furthermore, analysts collectively view the current price as overvalued, with a mean target price well below the current level. While the nine-year price trajectory remains positive, the high debt load and negative book value prevent this from being a fortress balance sheet. For the short term, the technicals favor a slight upside lean, but the insider selling and valuation gap suggest caution. Long-term, the business generates cash, but the capital structure and insider distribution make it a moderate hold rather than a definitive buy.

Model Selection — Backtest MAE (log-scale, lower is better)
ModelMAE
MSTL_70 ✓0.207547
AutoTheta0.238556
MSTL0.242988
AutoETS0.244395
AutoARIMA0.244397
MSTL_70_1260.245637
MSTL_1260.278984

Forecast horizon: 60 days | Selected: MSTL_70

Forecast Reliability
Score 42%
H-stat 5.61
Ljung-Box p 0.000
Jarque-Bera p 0.154
Excess Kurtosis -0.83
Attribute Value
Sector Healthcare
Debt to Equity Ratio 1261.331
Revenue per Share 194.224
Market Cap 15,120,702,464
Trailing P/E 22.70
Forward P/E 13.68
Beta 0.88
Profit Margins 5.65%
Website https://www.davita.com

As of July 11, 2026, 6:23 a.m. EDT: Speculators are displaying a divided stance. While there is a notable long-term bullish bet with significant open interest in January 2027 calls at the $270 strike, indicating expectations for substantial appreciation, there is also heavy defensive positioning in December 2026 and November 2027 puts at lower strikes ($110, $210). Implied volatility remains elevated at deep strikes, suggesting uncertainty about the path ahead rather than a unified directional conviction.


Info Dump

Attribute Value
52 Week Change 0.6233177
Address1 2,000 16th Street
All Time High 239.64
All Time Low 0.6875
Ask 0.0
Ask Size 100
Audit Risk 9
Average Analyst Rating 2.8 - Hold
Average Daily Volume10 Day 922,150
Average Daily Volume3 Month 873,765
Average Volume 873,765
Average Volume10Days 922,150
Beta 0.882
Bid 0.0
Bid Size 100
Board Risk 2
Book Value -11.415
City Denver
Compensation As Of Epoch Date 1,767,139,200
Compensation Risk 5
Country United States
Crypto Tradeable 0
Currency USD
Current Price 235.58
Current Ratio 1.417
Custom Price Alert Confidence HIGH
Date Short Interest 1,782,777,600
Day High 239.44
Day Low 233.31
Debt To Equity 1,261.331
Display Name DaVita
Earnings Call Timestamp End 1,778,014,800
Earnings Call Timestamp Start 1,778,014,800
Earnings Growth 0.435
Earnings Quarterly Growth 0.212
Earnings Timestamp 1,778,011,200
Earnings Timestamp End 1,785,960,000
Earnings Timestamp Start 1,785,960,000
Ebitda 2,792,761,088
Ebitda Margins 0.20186001
Enterprise To Ebitda 10.557
Enterprise To Revenue 2.131
Enterprise Value 29,482,192,896
Eps Current Year 14.82627
Eps Forward 17.22168
Eps Trailing Twelve Months 10.38
Esg Populated 0
Exchange NYQ
Exchange Data Delayed By 0
Exchange Timezone Name America/New_York
Exchange Timezone Short Name EDT
Fifty Day Average 200.9296
Fifty Day Average Change 34.650406
Fifty Day Average Change Percent 0.17245048
Fifty Two Week Change Percent 62.33177
Fifty Two Week High 239.64
Fifty Two Week High Change -4.0599976
Fifty Two Week High Change Percent -0.016942069
Fifty Two Week Low 101.0
Fifty Two Week Low Change 134.58
Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent 1.3324753
Fifty Two Week Range 101.0 - 239.64
Financial Currency USD
First Trade Date Milliseconds 815,149,800,000
Float Shares 34,176,228
Forward Eps 17.22168
Forward P E 13.67927
Free Cashflow 999,662,976
Full Exchange Name NYSE
Full Time Employees 78,000
Gmt Off Set Milliseconds -14,400,000
Governance Epoch Date 1,782,864,000
Gross Margins 0.32454
Gross Profits 4,490,015,232
Has Pre Post Market Data 1
Held Percent Insiders 0.46897998
Held Percent Institutions 0.52801996
Implied Shares Outstanding 64,185,000
Industry Medical Care Facilities
Industry Disp Medical Care Facilities
Industry Key medical-care-facilities
Ir Website http://phx.corporate-ir.net/phoenix.zhtml?c=76556&p=irol-irhome
Is Earnings Date Estimate 1
Language en-US
Last Fiscal Year End 1,767,139,200
Last Split Date 1,378,684,800
Last Split Factor 2:1
Long Business Summary DaVita Inc. provides kidney dialysis services for patients suffering from chronic kidney failure in the United States. The company operates kidney dialysis centers and provides related lab services in outpatient dialysis centers. It also offers outpatient, hospital inpatient, and home-based hemodialysis dialysis services; operates clinical laboratories that provide routine laboratory tests for dialysis and other physician-prescribed laboratory tests for ESRD patients; and management and administrative services to outpatient dialysis centers. In addition, the company offers integrated care and disease management services to patients in risk-based and other integrated care arrangements; clinical research programs; physician services; and comprehensive kidney care services. Further, it engages in the transplant software business. The company was formerly known as DaVita HealthCare Partners Inc. and changed its name to DaVita Inc. in September 2016. DaVita Inc. was incorporated in 1994 and is headquartered in Denver, Colorado.
Long Name DaVita Inc.
Market us_market
Market Cap 15,120,702,464
Market State PRE
Max Age 86,400
Message Board Id finmb_35644
Most Recent Quarter 1,774,915,200
Net Income To Common 756,416,000
Next Fiscal Year End 1,798,675,200
Non Diluted Market Cap 14,942,268,000
Number Of Analyst Opinions 7
Open 233.35
Operating Cashflow 2,027,321,984
Operating Margins 0.13864
Overall Risk 2
Payout Ratio 0.0
Peg Ratio 0.72
Phone 720 631 2100
Pre Market Change 0.0
Pre Market Change Percent 0.0
Pre Market Price 235.58
Pre Market Time 1,784,020,485
Previous Close 232.8
Price Eps Current Year 15.889364
Price Hint 2
Price To Book -20.637758
Price To Sales Trailing12 Months 1.0929242
Profit Margins 0.056479998
Quick Ratio 1.283
Quote Source Name Delayed Quote
Quote Type EQUITY
Recommendation Key hold
Recommendation Mean 2.75
Region US
Regular Market Change 2.78
Regular Market Change Percent 1.19416
Regular Market Day High 239.44
Regular Market Day Low 233.31
Regular Market Day Range 233.31 - 239.44
Regular Market Open 233.35
Regular Market Previous Close 232.8
Regular Market Price 235.58
Regular Market Time 1,783,972,803
Regular Market Volume 464,751
Return On Assets 0.07496
Return On Equity 0.80981004
Revenue Growth 0.06
Revenue Per Share 194.224
Sand P52 Week Change 0.20847368
Sector Healthcare
Sector Disp Healthcare
Sector Key healthcare
Share Holder Rights Risk 3
Shares Outstanding 64,185,000
Shares Percent Shares Out 0.070700005
Shares Short 4,540,078
Shares Short Previous Month Date 1,780,012,800
Shares Short Prior Month 4,855,191
Short Name DaVita Inc.
Short Percent Of Float 0.1383
Short Ratio 5.4
Source Interval 15
State CO
Symbol DVA
Target High Price 270.0
Target Low Price 145.0
Target Mean Price 202.14285
Target Median Price 205.0
Total Cash 666,545,984
Total Cash Per Share 10.382
Total Debt 13,220,841,472
Total Revenue 13,835,087,872
Tradeable 0
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate 0.0
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield 0.0
Trailing Eps 10.38
Trailing P E 22.695568
Trailing Peg Ratio 0.7227
Triggerable 1
Two Hundred Day Average 148.69395
Two Hundred Day Average Change 86.88605
Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent 0.58432806
Type Disp Equity
Volume 464,751
Website https://www.davita.com
Zip 80,202