DAVITA INC (DVA) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
NYSE:DVA • US23918K1088
Current stock price
150.12 USD
+4.54 (+3.12%)
At close:
149 USD
-1.12 (-0.75%)
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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.
- DVA had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
- Each year in the past 5 years DVA has been profitable.
- 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 71.00% of the companies in the same industry.
- 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 8.63%.
- 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
- DVA's Profit Margin of 5.47% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. DVA outperforms 80.00% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of DVA has declined.
- 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.
- DVA has a Gross Margin of 32.25%. This is in the better half of the industry: DVA outperforms 63.00% of its industry peers.
- 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
- The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), so DVA is still 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.
- DVA has a worse Altman-Z score (1.53) than 61.00% 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.
- The Debt to FCF ratio of DVA (7.84) 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/WACC1.38
WACC8.15%
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.
- The Current ratio of DVA (1.29) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
- DVA has a Quick Ratio of 1.24. This is a normal value and indicates that DVA is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
- With a Quick ratio value of 1.24, DVA perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 53.00% of the companies in the same 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.
- The Earnings Per Share has been growing slightly by 7.46% on average over the past years.
- DVA shows a small growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has grown by 6.46%.
- Measured over the past years, DVA shows a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 3.39% on average per year.
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 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
- 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.
- When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is accelerating.
4. DVA Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- DVA is valuated correctly with a Price/Earnings ratio of 14.45.
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Earnings ratio of DVA indicates a somewhat cheap valuation: DVA is cheaper than 80.00% of the companies listed in the same industry.
- The average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio is at 26.21. DVA is valued slightly cheaper when compared to this.
- DVA is valuated reasonably with a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 10.61.
- 88.00% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than DVA, based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio.
- Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 23.13, DVA is valued rather cheaply.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 14.45 | ||
| Fwd PE | 10.61 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, DVA is valued cheaply inside the industry as 85.00% of the companies are valued more expensively.
- Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, DVA is valued cheaply inside the industry as 87.00% of the companies are valued more expensively.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 7.65 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 7.18 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- The 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.
- DVA's earnings are expected to grow with 22.72% in the coming years. This may justify a more expensive valuation.
PEG (NY)0.4
PEG (5Y)1.94
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
150.12
+4.54 (+3.12%)
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 Owners52.81%
Inst Owner Change0%
Ins Owners4.96%
Ins Owner Change2.45%
Market Cap10.03B
Revenue(TTM)13.64B
Net Income(TTM)746.80M
Analysts68.57
Price Target154.54 (2.94%)
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)0%
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 | 14.45 | ||
| Fwd PE | 10.61 | ||
| P/S | 0.74 | ||
| P/FCF | 7.65 | ||
| P/OCF | 5.32 | ||
| P/B | N/A | ||
| P/tB | N/A | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 7.18 |
EPS(TTM)10.39
EY6.92%
EPS(NY)14.14
Fwd EY9.42%
FCF(TTM)19.62
FCFY13.07%
OCF(TTM)28.24
OCFY18.81%
SpS204.24
BVpS-9.75
TBVpS-126.02
PEG (NY)0.4
PEG (5Y)1.94
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
WACC8.15%
ROIC/WACC1.38
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 14.45 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is -15.4.
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.