DJ DaVita Inc. Stock Underperforms Friday When Compared To Competitors
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Shares of DaVita Inc. $(DVA)$ slipped 5.62% to $140.83 Friday, on what proved to be an all-around positive trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 1.97% to 6,932.30 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 2.47% to 50,115.67.
The stock's fall snapped a seven-day winning streak.
DaVita Inc. closed 21.05% below its 52-week high of $178.38, which the company achieved on February 13th.
The stock underperformed when compared to some of its competitors Friday, as UnitedHealth Group Inc. $(UNH)$ rose 3.02% to $276.65, Icon PLC $(ICLR)$ rose 3.58% to $150.59, and Quest Diagnostics Inc. $(DGX)$ fell 0.83% to $190.71.
Trading volume (2.3 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 1.1 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled February 6, 2026.
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February 06, 2026 17:17 ET (22:17 GMT)
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