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The closing price of DaVita Inc (NYSE: DVA) was $127.81 for the day, down -9.04% from the previous closing price of $140.52. In other words, the price has decreased by -$9.04 from its previous closing price. On the day, 3.37 million shares were traded. DVA stock price reached its highest trading level at $137.125 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $126.07.
Ratios:
Our analysis of DVA’s different ratios will help us gain a deeper understanding of the company. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 11.04 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 7.09. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 1.34 and its Current Ratio is at 1.39.
Upgrades & Downgrades
In addition, analysts’ ratings and any changes thereto give investors an idea of the stock’s future direction. In the most recent recommendation for this company, Barclays on March 06, 2024, initiated with a Equal Weight rating and assigned the stock a target price of $133.
On August 07, 2023, UBS Upgraded its rating to Buy which previously was Neutral and also upped its target price recommendation from $100 to $142.
Deutsche Bank Downgraded its Buy to Hold on November 01, 2022, whereas the target price for the stock was revised from $97 to $72.
Insider Transactions:
Also, insider trades can serve as a great indicator of what management thinks about the future direction of a stock’s price. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Jul 31 ’25 when BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC sold 1,635,962 shares for $140.61 per share. The transaction valued at 230,024,764 led to the insider holds 32,160,579 shares of the business.
HEARTY JAMES O sold 2,351 shares of DVA for $352,650 on Jul 23 ’25. The Chief Compliance Officer now owns 26,038 shares after completing the transaction at $150.00 per share. On Jul 23 ’25, another insider, HEARTY JAMES O, who serves as the Officer of the company, bought 2,351 shares for $150.00 each.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, DVA now has a Market Capitalization of 10620078080 and an Enterprise Value of 23137013760. As of this moment, DaVita’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 12.56, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 10.08. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 0.86. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 0.69. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 1.758 whereas that against EBITDA is 8.608.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for DVA is 1.13, which has changed by -0.07970911 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.19283521 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, DVA has reached a high of $179.60, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $131.76. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -8.90%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -14.86%.
Shares Statistics:
DVA traded an average of 817.19K shares per day over the past three months and 995650 shares per day over the past ten days. A total of 74.22M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 71.81M. Insiders hold about 4.88% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 90.69% stake in the company. Shares short for DVA as of 1752537600 were 5872429 with a Short Ratio of 7.19, compared to 1749772800 on 6207392. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 5872429 and a Short% of Float of 14.940000000000001.
Dividends & Splits
Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.0
