Davita Inc vs J M Smucker Co — how do they compare? Davita Inc trades at $179.02 (market cap $11.38B), while J M Smucker Co trades at $117.5 (market cap $12.54B). The key difference: Davita Inc and J M Smucker Co are close in size by market cap, and J M Smucker Co pays a 3.82% dividend while Davita Inc pays none. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| DVA | SJM | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $11.38B | $12.54B |
Sector | Health | Consumer Staples |
52-Week High | $240.96 | $126.35 |
52-Week Low | $103.87 | $89.53 |
Enterprise Value | $24.10B | $19.57B |
Dividend Yield | — | 3.82% |
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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 →J.M. Smucker is a packaged food company that primarily operates in the U.S. retail channel (87% of fiscal 2022 revenue), but also in U.S. food-service (7%), and international (6%). Its largest segment is pet food and treats (36% of 2022 revenue), with popular brands such as Milk-Bone, Meow Mix, 9Lives, Kibbles 'n Bits, Nature's Recipe, and Rachael Ray Nutrish. Its second-largest category is coffee (35% across channels) with the number-two brand Folgers and number-six Dunkin'. Other large categories are peanut butter (10%), with number-one Jif, fruit spreads (5%) with number-one Smucker's, and frozen hand-held foods (6%) with number-one Uncrustables.
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