Recently (beginning of March 2025) Forbes published the financial analysis I've written about DVA ( DaVita HealthCare Partners Inc ) , the leading US provider of kidney care services, especially dialysis.
TL;DR (too long; didn't read)
- Its services are essential, making demand relatively inelastic even during economic downturns.
- Holding a significant market share (over 36%) in the US dialysis market, the company has a moat.
- While demonstrating reliable profitability and positive free cash flow (FCF), revenue and income growth is modest. This may explain recent trimming by its biggest shareholder, Mr. Warren Buffett.
You can find the complete article at this link:
www.forbes.com/sites/gurufocus/2025/03/06/davita-a-buffett-backed-healthcare-stock-worth-watching/
