Davita Inc vs SYSCO Corporation — how do they compare? Davita Inc trades at $179.02 (market cap $11.38B), while SYSCO Corporation trades at $84.4 (market cap $40.32B). The key difference: SYSCO Corporation is far larger — about 3.5× Davita Inc's market cap, and SYSCO Corporation pays a 2.61% dividend while Davita Inc pays none. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| DVA | SYY | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $11.38B | $40.32B |
Sector | Health | Consumer Staples |
52-Week High | $240.96 | $91.16 |
52-Week Low | $103.87 | $69.30 |
Enterprise Value | $24.10B | $53.50B |
Dividend Yield | — | 2.61% |
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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 →Sysco is the largest U.S. food-service distributor, boasting 17% market share of the highly fragmented food-service distribution industry. Sysco distributes over 400,000 food and nonfood products to restaurants (63% of revenue), healthcare facilities (8%), education and government buildings (8%), travel and leisure (7%), and other locations (14%) where individuals consume away-from-home meals. In fiscal 2022, 82% of the firm's revenue was U.S.-based, with 7% from Canada, 4% from the U.K., 2% from France, and 4% other.
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