Davita Inc vs Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd — how do they compare? Davita Inc trades at $179.02 (market cap $11.38B), while Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd trades at $308.25 (market cap $82.15B). The key difference: Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd is far larger — about 7.2× Davita Inc's market cap, and Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd pays a 1.63% dividend while Davita Inc pays none. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| DVA | RCL | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $11.38B | $82.15B |
Sector | Health | Consumer Cyclical |
52-Week High | $240.96 | $365.84 |
52-Week Low | $103.87 | $246.71 |
Enterprise Value | $24.10B | $104.79B |
Dividend Yield | — | 1.63% |
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Latest headlines on both assets
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 →Royal Caribbean is the world's second-largest cruise company, operating 64 ships across five global and partner brands in the cruise vacation industry, with 10 more ships on order. Brands the company operates include Royal Caribbean International, Celebrity Cruises, and Silversea. The company also has a 50% investment in a joint venture that operates TUI Cruises and Hapag-Lloyd Cruises, allowing it to compete on the basis of innovation, quality of ships and service, variety of itineraries, choice of destinations, and price. The company completed the divestiture of its Azamara brand in the first quarter of 2021.
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