Davita Inc vs CarMax, Inc — how do they compare? Davita Inc trades at $179.02 (market cap $11.38B), while CarMax, Inc trades at $58.03 (market cap $8.26B). The key difference: Davita Inc is the larger of the two by market cap, and CarMax, Inc is trading nearer its 52-week high, Davita Inc nearer its low. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| DVA | KMX | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $11.38B | $8.26B |
Sector | Health | Consumer Cyclical |
52-Week High | $240.96 | $62.17 |
52-Week Low | $103.87 | $30.88 |
Enterprise Value | $24.10B | $26.77B |
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DaVita is the largest provider of dialysis services in the United States, boasting market share that eclipses 35% when measured by both patients and clinics. The firm operates over 3,100 facilities worldwide, mostly in the U.S., and treats over 240,000 patients globally each year. Government payers dominate U.S. dialysis reimbursement. DaVita receives approximately 69% of U.S. sales at government (primarily Medicare) reimbursement rates, with the remaining 31% coming from commercial insurers. However, while commercial insurers represented only about 10% of the U.S. patients treated, they represent nearly all of the profits generated by DaVita in the U.S. dialysis business.
Read more on DVA →CarMax sells, finances, and services used and new cars through a chain of over 230 used retail stores. It was formed in 1993 as a unit of Circuit City and spun off into an independent company in late 2002. Used-vehicle sales typically account for about 83% of revenue and wholesale about 13%, with the remaining portion composed of extended service plans and repair. In fiscal 2022, the company retailed and wholesaled 924,338 and 706,212 used vehicles, respectively. CarMax is the largest used-vehicle retailer in the U.S. but still estimates that it has only about 4% U.S. market share of vehicles 0-10 years old in 2021. It seeks over 5% share by the end of calendar 2025 and revenue between $33 billion to $45 billion by fiscal 2026. CarMax is based in Richmond, Virginia.
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