DaVita HealthCare Partners Inc (DVA)

Return on total capital

Dec 31, 2024 Sep 30, 2024 Jun 30, 2024 Mar 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Sep 30, 2023 Jun 30, 2023 Mar 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Sep 30, 2022 Jun 30, 2022 Mar 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Sep 30, 2021 Jun 30, 2021 Mar 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Sep 30, 2020 Jun 30, 2020 Mar 31, 2020
Earnings before interest and tax (EBIT) (ttm) US$ in thousands 2,090,483 1,915,030 1,876,091 1,774,984 1,602,784 1,469,127 1,284,975 1,312,399 1,339,062 1,472,225 1,635,315 1,693,076 1,797,370 1,789,626 1,752,418 1,671,862 1,694,636 1,775,553 1,716,220 1,768,186
Long-term debt US$ in thousands
Total stockholders’ equity US$ in thousands 121,122 386,715 632,900 925,997 1,056,100 1,199,200 1,017,440 825,470 712,326 532,672 604,784 843,771 755,508 1,149,440 1,277,780 1,248,110 1,383,570 1,574,760 2,153,920 1,947,850
Return on total capital 1,725.93% 495.20% 296.43% 191.68% 151.76% 122.51% 126.29% 158.99% 187.98% 276.38% 270.40% 200.66% 237.90% 155.70% 137.15% 133.95% 122.48% 112.75% 79.68% 90.78%

December 31, 2024 calculation

Return on total capital = EBIT (ttm) ÷ (Long-term debt + Total stockholders’ equity)
= $2,090,483K ÷ ($—K + $121,122K)
= 1,725.93%

DaVita HealthCare Partners Inc has demonstrated a fluctuating trend in its return on total capital over the periods provided. The return on total capital started strong at 90.78% in March 2020, and although it experienced some variability, it generally increased significantly over time, reaching a peak of 1,725.93% by December 2024. This indicates that the company has been able to generate substantial returns relative to its total capital employed, potentially reflecting efficient capital allocation and operational performance. It is worth noting the notable spikes in return on total capital in specific quarters, such as in December 2024 where the ratio surged significantly.

Overall, the increasing trend in return on total capital suggests that DaVita HealthCare Partners Inc has been utilizing its capital effectively to generate higher returns for its stakeholders. However, investors should also consider other financial metrics and market conditions to gain a comprehensive understanding of the company's financial health and performance.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Return on total capital
DaVita HealthCare Partners Inc
DVA
1,725.93%
Progyny Inc
PGNY
15.98%
Sotera Health Co
SHC
10.37%