DJ DaVita Inc. Stock Underperforms Friday When Compared To Competitors Despite Daily Gains
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Shares of DaVita Inc. $(DVA)$ advanced 1.22% to $198.65 Friday, on what proved to be an all-around favorable trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.84% to 7,398.93 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.02% to 49,609.16.
This was the stock's fifth consecutive day of gains.
DaVita Inc. hit a new 52-week high, surpassing its previous peak of $197.08, which the company achieved on May 7th.
The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Friday, as UnitedHealth Group Inc. $(UNH)$ rose 2.77% to $379.98, Icon PLC $(ICLR)$ fell 0.41% to $124.49, and Quest Diagnostics Inc. $(DGX)$ fell 1.81% to $187.39.
Trading volume (1.1 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 866,111.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled May 8, 2026.
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May 08, 2026 17:16 ET (21:16 GMT)
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