DaVita (DVA) Stock Buyback History
TTM buyback yield 18.33% · Shareholder yield (TTM) 18.33%.
DaVita
DVA
TTM buyback yield
18.33%
Shareholder yield (TTM)
18.33%
5Y share count change
-28.2%
TTM buyback spend
$1.79B
SBC coverage (TTM)
17.65x
Diluted vs basic shares (annual)
Weighted average shares from the income statement: diluted (EPS denominator and typical buyback-yield basis) compared with basic.
Shares outstanding (annual)
Year-over-year change in diluted weighted average shares (industry-standard for EPS and per-share capital return). Green is fewer shares vs the prior fiscal year; red is growth (dilution). The earliest year shown has no prior year to compare.
Dividend & buyback yield
Buybacks vs stock-based compensation
TTM coverage: 17.65x (buybacks ÷ SBC). Bars are fiscal-year totals.
Buyback spending history
| Year | Buybacks | SBC | Net | Shares (dil.) | YoY shares | Buyback yield |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1.79B | $139.95M | $1.65B | 0.09B | 0.9% | 18.33% |
| 2024 | $1.39B | $102.79M | $1.28B | 0.09B | -6.3% | 11.35% |
| 2023 | $272.22M | $112.38M | $159.84M | 0.09B | -2.8% | 2.88% |
| 2022 | $802.23M | $95.43M | $706.80M | 0.10B | -12.8% | 11.92% |
| 2021 | $1.60B | $102.21M | $1.50B | 0.11B | -10.3% | 13.93% |
| 2020 | $1.46B | $91.46M | $1.37B | 0.12B | -20.3% | 11.13% |
| 2019 | $2.38B | $67.85M | $2.32B | 0.15B | -10.8% | 24.54% |
| 2018 | $1.16B | $73.06M | $1.09B | 0.17B | -9.9% | 13.60% |
| 2017 | $802.95M | $35.09M | $767.86M | 0.19B | -6.6% | 6.10% |
| 2016 | $1.10B | $38.34M | $1.06B | 0.20B | -5.2% | 8.81% |
| 2015 | $549.93M | $56.66M | $493.27M | 0.22B | -0.3% | 3.78% |
| 2014 | $0.00 | $54.97M | −$54.97M | 0.22B | 1.0% | — |
| 2013 | $0.00 | $60.00M | −$60.00M | 0.21B | 9.6% | — |
| 2012 | $0.00 | $45.38M | −$45.38M | 0.20B | 1.5% | — |
| 2011 | $323.35M | $48.72M | $274.63M | 0.19B | -6.3% | 4.56% |
| 2010 | $618.50M | $45.55M | $572.95M | 0.21B | -1.1% | 9.25% |
| 2009 | $153.50M | $44.42M | $109.07M | 0.21B | -1.7% | 2.54% |
| 2008 | $257.12M | $41.23M | $215.89M | 0.21B | -1.4% | 4.99% |
| 2007 | $6.35M | $34.15M | −$27.80M | 0.21B | 1.5% | 0.11% |
| 2006 | $0.00 | $26.39M | −$26.39M | 0.21B | 1.7% | — |
| 2005 | $0.00 | $21.66M | −$21.66M | 0.21B | 1.2% | — |
| 2004 | $96.54M | $5.82M | $90.72M | 0.21B | -9.6% | 2.49% |
| 2003 | $107.16M | $5.82M | $101.34M | 0.23B | -16.2% | 4.28% |
| 2002 | $642.17M | $6.84M | $635.33M | 0.27B | -2.6% | 43.40% |
| 2001 | $20.36M | $17.99M | $2.37M | 0.28B | 11.8% | 1.00% |
| 2000 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | 0.25B | 2.5% | — |
| 1999 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | 0.24B | -0.7% | — |
| 1998 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | 0.25B | 17.6% | — |
| 1997 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | 0.21B | 0.0% | — |
| 1996 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | 0.21B | — | — |
| 1995 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | — | — | — |
| 1994 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | — | — | — |
Buybacks vs dividends (share of cash returned)
Buyback capacity (TTM)
TTM buybacks vs headroom (FCF − dividends, TTM)100% of headroom
Headroom $1.31B (TTM FCF − TTM dividends, clamped at zero).
Frequently asked questions
Does DaVita buy back its own stock?
- Yes, DaVita (DVA) has repurchased shares in recent periods. See the history table and charts on this page for amounts and trends.
How much does DaVita spend on share buybacks?
- Trailing twelve months (TTM) buyback spend is about $1.79B (sum of the last four quarterly cash-flow periods in our data). Figures are illustrative; verify in filings.
What is DaVita's buyback yield?
- TTM buyback yield is about 18.33% (TTM buyback spend divided by market cap at the latest quarter-end in our data).
What is DaVita's shareholder yield?
- Shareholder yield combines dividend yield and buyback yield. For the latest period we show approximately 18.33% combined (TTM-based where available).
Is DaVita diluting shareholders?
- Compare stock-based compensation (SBC) to buybacks in the chart above. Net effect varies by year; see annual buyback vs SBC bars and the history table.
How has DaVita's share count changed?
- Diluted weighted average shares changed by about -28.2% over roughly five fiscal years (annual income statement data).