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DaVitaDVA +0.74%89 EV-to-OCF is 11.81 as of Aug. 25, 2026, which is 3% below its 10-year median of 12.23. GuruFocus rates DVA with a GF Score™ of 89/100 and a GF Value™ of $194.34 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 684 Healthcare Providers & Services companies, DaVita ranks worse than 59.65% on this metric.
EV-to-OCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its cash flow from operations. As of today, DaVita's Enterprise Value is $25,906 Mil.
DaVita's Cash Flow from Operations for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was $2,193 Mil. Therefore, DaVita's EV-to-OCF for today is 11.81.
The historical rank and industry rank for DaVita's EV-to-OCF or its related term are showing as below:
DVA'
s EV-to-OCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 8.73 Med: 12.23 Max: 18.14
Current: 11.81
During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-OCF of DaVita was 18.14. The lowest was 8.73. And the median was 12.23.
DVA's EV-to-OCF is ranked worse than 59.65% of 684
companies
in the Healthcare Providers & Services industry
Industry Median: 8.885
vs DVA: 11.81
EV-to-OCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.
As of today (2026-08-25), DaVita's stock price is $177.80.
DaVita's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was $12.220. Therefore, DaVita's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 14.55.
EV-to-OCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.
DaVita's share price for today is $177.80.
DaVita's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $12.220.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Enterprise Value is used because it is a more complete measure in reflecting how much an investor pays when buying a company. Cash Flow from Operations is an important financial metric because it represents the cash generated from operating activities at a company's disposal. Companies with a low EV-to-OCF ratio, combined with a strong balance sheet are generally considered as undervalued.
DaVita EV-to-OCF Related Terms
DaVita EV-to-OCF Historical Data
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The historical data trend for DaVita's EV-to-OCF can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
For the Medical Care Facilities subindustry, DaVita's EV-to-OCF, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-OCF data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
DaVita EV-to-OCF vs Healthcare Providers & Services Industry
For the Healthcare Providers & Services industry and Healthcare sector, DaVita's EV-to-OCF distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where DaVita's EV-to-OCF falls into.
DaVita's current Enterprise Value is $25,906 Mil.
DaVita's Cash Flow from Operations for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $2,193 Mil.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
DaVita (DVA) has a EV-to-OCF of 11.81 as of Aug. 25, 2026. This is near median its historical median of 12.23. Over the past decade, DaVita's EV-to-OCF has ranged from 8.73 to 18.14. According to the industry distribution chart, DaVita ranks #408 out of 684 companies in the Healthcare Providers & Services industry, placing it in the top 59.6%.
Is DaVita's EV-to-OCF too high?
DaVita's current EV-to-OCF of 11.81 is near median its 10-year median of 12.23. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 8.73 to a high of 18.14. The Healthcare Providers & Services industry median EV-to-OCF is 8.89. DaVita's value of 11.81 is 32.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, DaVita ranks #408 out of 684 companies in the Healthcare Providers & Services industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, DaVita has a GF Score™ of 89/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does DaVita's EV-to-OCF compare to EHC and THC?
According to the Healthcare Providers & Services industry distribution chart, DaVita ranks #408 out of 684 companies for EV-to-OCF. This places DaVita in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-OCF is 8.89. DaVita's value of 11.81 is 32.9% above this benchmark. Historically, DaVita's own EV-to-OCF has ranged from 8.73 to 18.14 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 12.23 vs. the industry median of 8.89, DaVita has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good EV-to-OCF for a Healthcare Providers & Services company?
The median EV-to-OCF among Healthcare Providers & Services companies is 8.89, based on 684 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EV-to-OCF significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EV-to-OCF should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. DaVita's current EV-to-OCF of 11.81 is 32.9% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high EV-to-OCF mean?
A high EV-to-OCF can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. For the Healthcare Providers & Services industry, the median EV-to-OCF is 8.89 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. DaVita's current EV-to-OCF is 11.81, which is near median its own 10-year median of 12.23. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is DaVita stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, DaVita (DVA) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $194.34, compared to a current price of $177.80 — trading 8.5% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-OCF is 11.81, which is near median its 10-year median of 12.23 and 32.9% above the Healthcare Providers & Services industry median of 8.89. DaVita's overall GF Score™ is 89/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EV-to-OCF calculated?
EV-to-OCF is calculated from a company's financial statements. For DaVita (DVA), the current EV-to-OCF is 11.81 as of Aug. 25, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is DaVita (DVA) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, DaVita stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $177.80 is trading 8.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of $194.34.
GuruFocus considers DaVita to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for DVA:
EV-to-OCF: 11.81 (near median its 10-year median of 12.23)
GF Value™: $194.34 vs. price of $177.80 (8.5% below fair value)
Industry Position: 32.9% above the Healthcare Providers & Services median (#408 of 684)
No single metric tells the full story. See the DVA stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
DaVita is one of the largest providers of dialysis services in the United States, boasting a market share of about 35%. The firm operates over 3,200 facilities worldwide, mostly in the US, and treats about 300,000 patients annually. Government payers dominate US dialysis reimbursement. DaVita receives about two-thirds of US sales at government (primarily Medicare) reimbursement rates, with the remainder coming from commercial insurers. While commercial insurers represent only about 10% of US patients treated, they represent nearly all of the profits generated by DaVita in the US dialysis business.
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