DAVITA INC (DVA) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
NYSE:DVA • US23918K1088
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152.42 USD
+2.52 (+1.68%)
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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
- DVA had positive earnings in the past year.
- In the past year DVA had a positive cash flow from operations.
- DVA had positive earnings in each of the past 5 years.
- DVA had a positive operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.
1.2 Ratios
- With a decent Return On Assets value of 4.27%, DVA is doing good in the industry, outperforming 72.00% of the companies in the same industry.
- The Return On Invested Capital of DVA (11.22%) is better than 84.00% of its industry peers.
- The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for DVA is in line with the industry average of 8.51%.
- The last Return On Invested Capital (11.22%) for DVA is above the 3 year average (10.38%), which is a sign of increasing profitability.
| 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
- The Profit Margin of DVA (5.47%) is better than 81.00% of its industry peers.
- DVA's Profit Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
- With an excellent Operating Margin value of 14.74%, DVA belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 91.00% of the companies in the same industry.
- DVA's Operating Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
- With a decent Gross Margin value of 32.25%, DVA is doing good in the industry, outperforming 64.00% 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.
- The number of shares outstanding for DVA has been reduced compared to 5 years ago.
- The debt/assets ratio for DVA is higher compared to a year ago.
2.2 Solvency
- DVA has an Altman-Z score of 1.53. This is a bad value and indicates that DVA is not financially healthy and even has some risk of bankruptcy.
- DVA's Altman-Z score of 1.53 is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. DVA is outperformed by 60.00% of its industry peers.
- The Debt to FCF ratio of DVA is 7.84, which is on the high side as it means it would take DVA, 7.84 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
- DVA has a Debt to FCF ratio (7.84) which is in line with its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | N/A | ||
| Debt/FCF | 7.84 | ||
| Altman-Z | 1.53 |
ROIC/WACC1.34
WACC8.37%
2.3 Liquidity
- DVA has a Current Ratio of 1.29. This is a normal value and indicates that DVA is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
- Looking at the Current ratio, with a value of 1.29, DVA is in line with its industry, outperforming 47.00% of the companies in the same industry.
- A Quick Ratio of 1.24 indicates that DVA should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
- DVA's Quick ratio of 1.24 is in line compared to the rest of the industry. DVA outperforms 51.00% of its industry peers.
| 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.
- The Earnings Per Share has been growing slightly by 7.46% on average over the past years.
- The Revenue has been growing slightly by 6.46% in the past year.
- The Revenue has been growing slightly by 3.39% on average over the past years.
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
- Based on estimates for the next years, DVA will show a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 5.41% on average per year.
EPS Next Y35.91%
EPS Next 2Y25.99%
EPS Next 3Y21.89%
EPS Next 5Y20.56%
Revenue Next Year3.8%
Revenue Next 2Y3.44%
Revenue Next 3Y3.68%
Revenue Next 5Y5.41%
3.3 Evolution
- When comparing the EPS growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is accelerating.
- 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
- A Price/Earnings ratio of 14.67 indicates a correct valuation of DVA.
- 82.00% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than DVA, based on the Price/Earnings ratio.
- DVA's Price/Earnings ratio indicates a valuation a bit cheaper than the S&P500 average which is at 27.79.
- Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 10.79, the valuation of DVA can be described as reasonable.
- 88.00% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than DVA, based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio.
- The average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio is at 38.88. DVA is valued rather cheaply when compared to this.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 14.67 | ||
| Fwd PE | 10.79 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- 86.00% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than DVA, based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio.
- 87.00% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than DVA, based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 7.77 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 7.18 |
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.
- DVA has a very decent profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
- A more expensive valuation may be justified as DVA's earnings are expected to grow with 21.89% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)0.41
PEG (5Y)1.97
EPS Next 2Y25.99%
EPS Next 3Y21.89%
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
152.42
+2.52 (+1.68%)
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)04-30 2026-04-30/amc
Inst Owners52.84%
Inst Owner Change-0.02%
Ins Owners5.1%
Ins Owner Change2.45%
Market Cap10.18B
Revenue(TTM)13.64B
Net Income(TTM)746.80M
Analysts68.57
Price Target154.54 (1.39%)
Short Float %18.68%
Short Ratio5.63
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)10.7%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-2.99%
EPS NY rev (1m)-0.15%
EPS NY rev (3m)10.55%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)0.36%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0%
Revenue NY rev (3m)0.8%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 14.67 | ||
| Fwd PE | 10.79 | ||
| P/S | 0.75 | ||
| P/FCF | 7.77 | ||
| P/OCF | 5.4 | ||
| P/B | N/A | ||
| P/tB | N/A | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 7.18 |
EPS(TTM)10.39
EY6.82%
EPS(NY)14.12
Fwd EY9.26%
FCF(TTM)19.62
FCFY12.87%
OCF(TTM)28.24
OCFY18.53%
SpS204.24
BVpS-9.75
TBVpS-126.02
PEG (NY)0.41
PEG (5Y)1.97
Graham Number0 (-100%)
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
WACC8.37%
ROIC/WACC1.34
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 Y35.91%
EPS Next 2Y25.99%
EPS Next 3Y21.89%
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 14.67 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is -15.64.
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 35.91% in the next year.