DAVITA INC (DVA) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
NYSE:DVA • US23918K1088
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146.49 USD
-3.85 (-2.56%)
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This DVA fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. DVA Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- In the past year DVA was profitable.
- In the past year DVA had a positive cash flow from operations.
- In the past 5 years DVA has always been profitable.
- Each year in the past 5 years DVA had a positive operating cash flow.
1.2 Ratios
- The Return On Assets of DVA (4.27%) is better than 71.00% of its industry peers.
- DVA has a better Return On Invested Capital (11.22%) than 83.00% of its industry peers.
- DVA had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 10.38%. This is in line with the industry average of 8.74%.
- The 3 year average ROIC (10.38%) for DVA is below the current ROIC(11.22%), indicating increased profibility in the last year.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 4.27% | ||
| ROE | N/A | ||
| ROIC | 11.22% |
ROA(3y)4.59%
ROA(5y)4.56%
ROE(3y)N/A
ROE(5y)N/A
ROIC(3y)10.38%
ROIC(5y)9.62%
1.3 Margins
- DVA has a Profit Margin of 5.47%. This is in the better half of the industry: DVA outperforms 80.00% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of DVA has declined.
- Looking at the Operating Margin, with a value of 14.74%, DVA belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 91.00% of the companies in the same industry.
- In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of DVA has remained more or less at the same level.
- Looking at the Gross Margin, with a value of 32.25%, DVA is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 62.00% of the companies in the same industry.
- DVA's Gross Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 14.74% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 5.47% | ||
| GM | 32.25% |
OM growth 3Y9.25%
OM growth 5Y0.22%
PM growth 3Y4.31%
PM growth 5Y-3.96%
GM growth 3Y3.26%
GM growth 5Y0.9%
2. DVA Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), DVA is creating some value.
- The number of shares outstanding for DVA has been reduced compared to 1 year ago.
- Compared to 5 years ago, DVA has less shares outstanding
- The debt/assets ratio for DVA is higher compared to a year ago.
2.2 Solvency
- Based on the Altman-Z score of 1.53, we must say that DVA is in the distress zone and has some risk of bankruptcy.
- Looking at the Altman-Z score, with a value of 1.53, DVA is doing worse than 60.00% of the companies in the same industry.
- DVA has a debt to FCF ratio of 7.84. This is a slightly negative value and a sign of low solvency as DVA would need 7.84 years to pay back of all of its debts.
- DVA has a Debt to FCF ratio (7.84) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | N/A | ||
| Debt/FCF | 7.84 | ||
| Altman-Z | 1.53 |
ROIC/WACC1.39
WACC8.04%
2.3 Liquidity
- A Current Ratio of 1.29 indicates that DVA should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
- DVA's Current ratio of 1.29 is in line compared to the rest of the industry. DVA outperforms 49.00% of its industry peers.
- A Quick Ratio of 1.24 indicates that DVA should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
- The Quick ratio of DVA (1.24) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 1.29 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 1.24 |
3. DVA Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- DVA shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 9.37%, which is quite good.
- DVA shows a small growth in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been growing by 7.46% yearly.
- DVA shows a small growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has grown by 6.46%.
- DVA shows a small growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 3.39% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)9.37%
EPS 3Y22.66%
EPS 5Y7.46%
EPS Q2Q%51.79%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)6.46%
Revenue growth 3Y5.53%
Revenue growth 5Y3.39%
Sales Q2Q%9.87%
3.2 Future
- The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 20.56% on average over the next years. This is a very strong growth
- DVA is expected to show a small growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 5.41% yearly.
EPS Next Y36.12%
EPS Next 2Y26.52%
EPS Next 3Y22.72%
EPS Next 5Y20.56%
Revenue Next Year3.8%
Revenue Next 2Y3.44%
Revenue Next 3Y3.68%
Revenue Next 5Y5.41%
3.3 Evolution
- The EPS growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
- The Revenue growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
4. DVA Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- The Price/Earnings ratio is 14.10, which indicates a correct valuation of DVA.
- Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, DVA is valued a bit cheaper than 80.00% of the companies in the same industry.
- The average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio is at 25.51. DVA is valued slightly cheaper when compared to this.
- DVA is valuated reasonably with a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 10.36.
- DVA's Price/Forward Earnings ratio is rather cheap when compared to the industry. DVA is cheaper than 88.00% of the companies in the same industry.
- DVA's Price/Forward Earnings ratio indicates a rather cheap valuation when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 22.76.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 14.1 | ||
| Fwd PE | 10.36 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- 84.00% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than DVA, based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio.
- Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, DVA is valued cheaply inside the industry as 86.00% of the companies are valued more expensively.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 7.47 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 7.19 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- DVA's low PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a rather cheap valuation of the company.
- The decent profitability rating of DVA may justify a higher PE ratio.
- A more expensive valuation may be justified as DVA's earnings are expected to grow with 22.72% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)0.39
PEG (5Y)1.89
EPS Next 2Y26.52%
EPS Next 3Y22.72%
5. DVA Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- DVA does not give a dividend.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0% |
DVA Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
NYSE:DVA (4/2/2026, 3:20:18 PM)
146.49
-3.85 (-2.56%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorHealth Care
GICS IndustryGroupHealth Care Equipment & Services
GICS IndustryHealth Care Providers & Services
Earnings (Last)02-02 2026-02-02/amc
Earnings (Next)05-11 2026-05-11/amc
Inst Owners52.81%
Inst Owner Change0.26%
Ins Owners4.96%
Ins Owner Change2.45%
Market Cap9.79B
Revenue(TTM)13.64B
Net Income(TTM)746.80M
Analysts67.14
Price Target154.54 (5.5%)
Short Float %17.73%
Short Ratio5.22
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0% |
Yearly DividendN/A
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DPN/A
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)1
Avg EPS beat(2)-15.32%
Min EPS beat(2)-37.31%
Max EPS beat(2)6.68%
EPS beat(4)3
Avg EPS beat(4)-6.2%
Min EPS beat(4)-37.31%
Max EPS beat(4)6.68%
EPS beat(8)5
Avg EPS beat(8)-2.1%
EPS beat(12)9
Avg EPS beat(12)2.69%
EPS beat(16)10
Avg EPS beat(16)-2.86%
Revenue beat(2)1
Avg Revenue beat(2)0.63%
Min Revenue beat(2)-1.24%
Max Revenue beat(2)2.49%
Revenue beat(4)1
Avg Revenue beat(4)0.09%
Min Revenue beat(4)-1.24%
Max Revenue beat(4)2.49%
Revenue beat(8)3
Avg Revenue beat(8)0.05%
Revenue beat(12)7
Avg Revenue beat(12)0.59%
Revenue beat(16)7
Avg Revenue beat(16)-0.06%
PT rev (1m)0%
PT rev (3m)9.33%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-0.94%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-2.99%
EPS NY rev (1m)6.93%
EPS NY rev (3m)10.72%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0.53%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)0.36%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0.04%
Revenue NY rev (3m)0.8%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 14.1 | ||
| Fwd PE | 10.36 | ||
| P/S | 0.72 | ||
| P/FCF | 7.47 | ||
| P/OCF | 5.19 | ||
| P/B | N/A | ||
| P/tB | N/A | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 7.19 |
EPS(TTM)10.39
EY7.09%
EPS(NY)14.14
Fwd EY9.65%
FCF(TTM)19.62
FCFY13.39%
OCF(TTM)28.24
OCFY19.28%
SpS204.24
BVpS-9.75
TBVpS-126.02
PEG (NY)0.39
PEG (5Y)1.89
Graham NumberN/A
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 4.27% | ||
| ROE | N/A | ||
| ROCE | 14.02% | ||
| ROIC | 11.22% | ||
| ROICexc | 11.79% | ||
| ROICexgc | 27.39% | ||
| OM | 14.74% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 5.47% | ||
| GM | 32.25% | ||
| FCFM | 9.61% |
ROA(3y)4.59%
ROA(5y)4.56%
ROE(3y)N/A
ROE(5y)N/A
ROIC(3y)10.38%
ROIC(5y)9.62%
ROICexc(3y)10.88%
ROICexc(5y)10.02%
ROICexgc(3y)24.5%
ROICexgc(5y)21.86%
ROCE(3y)12.97%
ROCE(5y)12.02%
ROICexgc growth 3Y20.64%
ROICexgc growth 5Y7.57%
ROICexc growth 3Y16.27%
ROICexc growth 5Y4.4%
OM growth 3Y9.25%
OM growth 5Y0.22%
PM growth 3Y4.31%
PM growth 5Y-3.96%
GM growth 3Y3.26%
GM growth 5Y0.9%
F-Score6
Asset Turnover0.78
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | N/A | ||
| Debt/FCF | 7.84 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 3.73 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 80.5% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 4.22% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 3.9 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 69.2% | ||
| Profit Quality | 175.5% | ||
| Current Ratio | 1.29 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 1.24 | ||
| Altman-Z | 1.53 |
F-Score6
WACC8.04%
ROIC/WACC1.39
Cap/Depr(3y)77.81%
Cap/Depr(5y)82.01%
Cap/Sales(3y)4.41%
Cap/Sales(5y)4.79%
Profit Quality(3y)182.58%
Profit Quality(5y)170.25%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)9.37%
EPS 3Y22.66%
EPS 5Y7.46%
EPS Q2Q%51.79%
EPS Next Y36.12%
EPS Next 2Y26.52%
EPS Next 3Y22.72%
EPS Next 5Y20.56%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)6.46%
Revenue growth 3Y5.53%
Revenue growth 5Y3.39%
Sales Q2Q%9.87%
Revenue Next Year3.8%
Revenue Next 2Y3.44%
Revenue Next 3Y3.68%
Revenue Next 5Y5.41%
EBIT growth 1Y2.85%
EBIT growth 3Y15.29%
EBIT growth 5Y3.61%
EBIT Next Year39.73%
EBIT Next 3Y14.35%
EBIT Next 5Y12.19%
FCF growth 1Y-10.63%
FCF growth 3Y10.89%
FCF growth 5Y0.09%
OCF growth 1Y-6.7%
OCF growth 3Y6.44%
OCF growth 5Y-0.95%
DAVITA INC / DVA Fundamental Analysis FAQ
What is the ChartMill fundamental rating of DAVITA INC (DVA) stock?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 5 / 10 to DVA.
What is the valuation status for DVA stock?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 8 / 10 to DAVITA INC (DVA). This can be considered as Undervalued.
What is the profitability of DVA stock?
DAVITA INC (DVA) has a profitability rating of 7 / 10.
What are the PE and PB ratios of DAVITA INC (DVA) stock?
The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for DAVITA INC (DVA) is 14.1 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is -15.03.
What is the expected EPS growth for DAVITA INC (DVA) stock?
The Earnings per Share (EPS) of DAVITA INC (DVA) is expected to grow by 36.12% in the next year.