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title: "DaVita Inc. Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day"
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description: "DaVita Inc. (DVA) shares rose 1.23% to $196.26 on a challenging trading day for the market, marking the fourth consecutive day of gains and reaching a new 52-week high. In contrast, the S&P 500 and Dow Jones fell by 0.38% and 0.63%, respectively. DaVita outperformed competitors like UnitedHealth Group, Icon PLC, and Quest Diagnostics, which saw smaller gains. Trading volume for DaVita was significantly higher than its 50-day average."
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# DaVita Inc. Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day

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Shares of DaVita Inc. (DVA) rallied 1.23% to $196.26 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around grim trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 0.38% to 7,337.11 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.63% to 49,596.97.

This was the stock's fourth consecutive day of gains.

DaVita Inc. hit a new 52-week high, surpassing its previous peak of $194.29, which the company achieved on May 6th.

The stock outperformed some of its competitors Thursday, as UnitedHealth Group Inc. (UNH) rose 0.67% to $369.74, Icon PLC (ICLR) rose 0.70% to $125.00, and Quest Diagnostics Inc. (DGX) rose 0.90% to $190.84.

Trading volume (1.8 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 845,806.

Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled May 7, 2026.

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