Aveanna Healthcare Holdings Inc (AVAH)vsDaVita HealthCare Partners Inc (DVA)
AVAH
Aveanna Healthcare Holdings Inc
$12.41
+0.24%
HEALTHCARE · Cap: $2.93B
DVA
DaVita HealthCare Partners Inc
$178.47
+2.18%
HEALTHCARE · Cap: $11.73B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
DaVita HealthCare Partners Inc generates 438% more annual revenue ($14.01B vs $2.60B). AVAH leads profitability with a 10.6% profit margin vs 6.0%. AVAH trades at a lower P/E of 10.7x. DVA earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 70/100 (B).
AVAH
Buy61
out of 100
Grade: C+
DVA
Strong Buy70
out of 100
Grade: B
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-70.9%
Fair Value
$4.67
Current Price
$12.41
$7.74 premium
Margin of Safety
-12.9%
Fair Value
$127.80
Current Price
$178.47
$50.67 premium
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Every $100 of equity generates 37 in profit
Earnings expanding 38.5% YoY
Growing faster than its price suggests
Every $100 of equity generates 81 in profit
Earnings expanding 55.8% YoY
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Areas to Watch
Trading at 9.4x book value
Distress zone — elevated risk
Elevated debt levels
6.0% margin — thin
Weak financial health signals
Distress zone — elevated risk
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : AVAH
The strongest argument for AVAH centers on P/E Ratio, Return on Equity, EPS Growth. Revenue growth of 13.7% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bull Case : DVA
The strongest argument for DVA centers on PEG Ratio, Return on Equity, EPS Growth. PEG of 0.45 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bear Case : AVAH
The primary concerns for AVAH are Price/Book, Altman Z-Score, Debt/Equity. Debt-to-equity of 5.24 is elevated, increasing financial risk.
Bear Case : DVA
The primary concerns for DVA are Profit Margin, Piotroski F-Score, Altman Z-Score.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
AVAH carries more volatility with a beta of 1.97 — expect wider price swings.
AVAH is growing revenue faster at 13.7% — sustainability is the question.
DVA generates stronger free cash flow (320M), providing more financial flexibility.
Monitor MEDICAL CARE FACILITIES industry trends, competitive dynamics, and regulatory changes.
Bottom Line
DVA scores higher overall (70/100 vs 61/100). Both earn "Strong Buy" and "Buy" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
Aveanna Healthcare Holdings Inc
HEALTHCARE · MEDICAL CARE FACILITIES · USA
Aveanna Healthcare Holdings Inc., a diversified home care platform company, offers private duty nursing (PDN) services, adult home health and palliative care, pediatric home therapy, and enteral nutrition services in the United States. The company is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia.
DaVita HealthCare Partners Inc
HEALTHCARE · MEDICAL CARE FACILITIES · USA
DaVita Inc. provides kidney dialysis services through a network of outpatient dialysis centers in the United States.
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