Is DAVITA INC. (DVA) Halal?

NYSE Healthcare United States $10.3B
✗ NOT HALAL
Confidence: 90/100
DAVITA INC. (DVA) is Not Halal under AAOIFI Standard 21. The company's debt ratio of 127.7% exceeds the 30% threshold, indicating excessive interest-bearing debt relative to market capitalization. DAVITA INC. operates in the Healthcare sector.

Shariah Screening — 5 Standards

Based on financial data from December 2025

Standard Debt Ratio Cash Ratio Receivables Income Status
AAOIFI 127.7%
/ 30%
7.0%
/ 30%
29.4%
/ 30%
0.61%
/ 5%
✗ NOT HALAL
DJIM 127.7%
/ 33%
7.0%
/ 33%
29.4%
/ 33%
0.61%
/ 5%
✗ NOT HALAL
MSCI 73.7%
/ 33%
4.0%
/ 33%
16.9%
/ 33%
0.61%
/ 5%
✗ NOT HALAL
S&P 127.7%
/ 33%
7.0%
/ 33%
29.4%
/ 33%
0.61%
/ 5%
✗ NOT HALAL
FTSE 73.7%
/ 33%
4.0%
/ 33%
16.9%
/ 50%
0.61%
/ 5%
✗ NOT HALAL

Financial Highlights

P/E Ratio
16.2
Forward: 9.5
EPS
$9.51
P/B Ratio
-16.3
EV/EBITDA
8.8
EV: $24.3B
Revenue
$13.6B
Growth: 9.9%
Beta
0.9
Average volatility
Current Ratio
1.3

Profitability

Gross Margin 32.3%
Operating Margin 15.2%
Net Margin 5.5%
Return on Equity (ROE) 64.8%
Return on Assets (ROA) 7.3%

Cash Flow & Balance Sheet

Operating Cash Flow$1.9B
Free Cash Flow$1.3B
Total Debt$12.9B
Debt-to-Equity1111.4
Current Ratio1.3
Total Assets$17.5B

Price & Trading

Last Close$156.76
50-Day MA$139.42
200-Day MA$131.70
Avg Volume1.1M
Beta0.9
52-Week Range
$101.00
$159.42

About DAVITA INC. (DVA)

CEO
Mr. Javier J. Rodriguez
Employees
78,000
Sector
Healthcare
Industry
Medical Care Facilities
Country
United States
Exchange
NYSE
Market Cap
$10.3B
Currency
USD

DaVita Inc. provides kidney dialysis services for patients suffering from chronic kidney failure in the United States. The company operates kidney dialysis centers and provides related lab services in outpatient dialysis centers. It also offers outpatient, hospital inpatient, and home-based hemodialysis dialysis services; operates clinical laboratories that provide routine laboratory tests for dialysis and other physician-prescribed laboratory tests for ESRD patients; and management and administrative services to outpatient dialysis centers. In addition, the company offers integrated care and disease management services to patients in risk-based and other integrated care arrangements; clinical research programs; physician services; and comprehensive kidney care services. Further, it engages in the transplant software business. The company was formerly known as DaVita HealthCare Partners Inc. and changed its name to DaVita Inc. in September 2016. DaVita Inc. was incorporated in 1994 and is headquartered in Denver, Colorado.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is DAVITA INC. (DVA) halal to invest in?

Based on our screening using AAOIFI Standard 21 (the strictest methodology), DAVITA INC. is Not Halal. The company fails one or more screening criteria. We screen against all 5 major standards: AAOIFI, DJIM, MSCI, S&P, and FTSE.

What is DAVITA INC.'s debt ratio?

DAVITA INC.'s debt ratio is 127.7% under the AAOIFI standard (which uses market capitalization as the denominator). The AAOIFI threshold is 30%. Under MSCI and FTSE (which use total assets as the denominator), the debt ratio is 73.7%.

What are DAVITA INC.'s key financial metrics?

DAVITA INC. has a market capitalization of $10.3B, trailing P/E ratio of 16.2, and revenue of $13.6B. The company maintains a gross margin of 32.3% and a net margin of 5.5%. Return on equity stands at 64.8%.

How often is the screening data updated?

Our screening data is updated regularly using the latest available financial statements and market data. Stock prices and market caps are refreshed frequently, while financial statements are updated quarterly when companies report earnings.

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