DVA vs FCHS vs PGNY Stock Comparison

Davita, First Choice Healthcare Solutions and Progyny Prices as of Oct 29, 2026 Peers: Industry group
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DVA Davita Inc.
$193.83 +10.7% 1M +53.2% 1Y
Market cap
$11.86B
P/E
12.9x
Revenue (TTM)
$14.17B
Div. yield
–
Healthcare Services Healthcare
8 wins
PGNY Progyny, Inc.
$28.40 +14.6% 1M +48.8% 1Y
Market cap
$2.28B
P/E
29.0x
Revenue (TTM)
$1.31B
Div. yield
–
Healthcare Services Healthcare
1 win

Head to Head

10 decided of 12

Davita leads on 8 of the 12 questions below (Davita 8, First Choice Healthcare Solutions 1, Progyny 1). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionDVAFCHSPGNYLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $11.86B $329.58K $2.28B DVA
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 12.9x 0.0x 29.0x DVA
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 12.7x — 23.3x DVA
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +6.4% — +5.5% DVA
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 6.5% — 6.0% DVA
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital 16.5% — — –
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA 3.6x -10.9x — FCHS
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% — 0.00% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +53.2% 0.0% +48.8% DVA
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years +13.4%/yr -32.3%/yr -14.3%/yr DVA
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 45.4% 208.8% 53.7% DVA
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 63/100 13/100 77/100 PGNY

Percentile Scorecard

DVAFCHSPGNY

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisDVAFCHSPGNY
Valuation 93 #7 of 92 2 #90 of 92 79 #20 of 92
Growth 33 #59 of 87 37 #55 of 87 56 #39 of 87
Profitability 77 #21 of 86 – 79 #19 of 86
Financial Health 27 #71 of 97 1 #96 of 97 84 #16 of 97
Shareholder Returns 87 #8 of 55 – 89 #7 of 55
Overall 63 13 77
  • DVA ranked among 102 companies in Healthcare Providers
  • FCHS ranked among 102 companies in Healthcare Providers
  • PGNY ranked among 102 companies in Healthcare Providers

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodDVAFCHSPGNYSPY
1 month +10.7%0.0%+14.6% +0.7%
3 months -18.8%0.0%-9.8% +3.7%
6 months +24.9%0.0%+52.9% +7.1%
Year to date +70.6%0.0%+10.6% +12.8%
1 year +53.2%0.0%+48.8% +11.9%
3 years +152.9%0.0%-8.4% +85.2%
3 years, per year +36.3%0.0%-2.9% +22.8%
5 years +87.7%-85.7%-53.8% +67.6%
5 years, per year +13.4%-32.3%-14.3% +10.9%
10 years +251.4%-99.1%— +262.0%
10 years, per year +13.4%-37.5%— +13.7%

Risk

MeasureDVAFCHSPGNYSPY
Volatility, 1Y 45.4%208.8%53.7% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 41.0%—52.5% 12.6%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y -0.05-2.840.30 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 1.170.000.91 0.94
Max drawdown, 5Y -47.0%-88.9%-79.5% -25.4%
From 52-week high -19.6%-66.7%-12.2% -1.2%
52-week high $240.98$0.03$32.36 $779.14
52-week low $103.87$0.01$16.30 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultipleDVAFCHSPGNY
P/E now vs peer median 13.4xmedian 26.0x 0.0xmedian 26.0x 28.2xmedian 26.0x
P/S now vs peer median 0.9xmedian 1.6x —median 1.6x 1.7xmedian 1.6x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 8.0xmedian 15.4x -11.1xmedian 15.4x 16.6xmedian 15.4x
P/FCF now vs peer median 9.5xmedian 21.5x -0.6xmedian 21.5x 12.3xmedian 21.5x
P/B now vs peer median -20.8xmedian 3.2x 0.0xmedian 3.2x 4.8xmedian 3.2x
PEG now vs peer median 0.46median 0.87 -0.01median 0.87 1.13median 0.87

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsDVAFCHSPGNY
Revenue $14.17B – $1.31B
Gross profit $4.57B – $322.09M
Operating income $2.12B -$2.85M $112.13M
Net income $1.22B -$7.00M $78.63M
Free cash flow $1.29B -$586.99K $178.38M
EPS (diluted) $14.05 $-0.22 $0.96
Cash & equivalents $495.63M $3.86K $152.63M
Total debt $10.77B $118.13M –
Shares (diluted) 65.50M 32.96M 82.14M
Enterprise value $9.24B $310.94K $1.16B

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricDVAFCHSPGNY
P/E 13.4x 0.0x 28.2x
P/FCF 9.5x -0.6x 12.3x
P/Operating cash flow 6.6x -0.6x 10.9x
P/S 0.9x – 1.7x
P/B -20.8x 0.0x 4.8x
P/Tangible book -15.1x 0.0x 4.9x
EV/EBITDA 8.0x -11.1x 16.6x
EV/EBIT 10.6x -11.0x 17.5x
EV/Revenue 1.6x – 1.5x
EV/FCF 17.4x -53.3x 11.0x
EV/Operating cash flow 12.0x -53.3x 9.7x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 0.46 -0.01 1.13

Growth

14 metrics
MetricDVAFCHSPGNY
Revenue growth (1Y) 6.4% – 5.5%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 6.0% – 11.0%
Gross profit growth (1Y) 7.4% – 16.1%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) 7.9% – 15.4%
Operating income growth (1Y) 3.6% -106.8% 46.1%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) 13.0% 19.9% 35.8%
Net income growth (1Y) 11.1% -73.2% 48.0%
Net income CAGR (3Y) 12.6% 5.7% 16.8%
EPS growth (1Y) 34.2% -72.6% 61.5%
EPS CAGR (3Y) 29.4% 5.6% 25.0%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) -1.2% 87.1% -0.4%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) -0.8% 33.8% 5.9%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) 0.1% 87.1% -6.2%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) -0.5% 33.8% 2.5%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricDVAFCHSPGNY
Gross margin 32.3% – 24.6%
EBITDA margin 19.9% – 9.0%
Operating margin 15.0% – 8.6%
Pretax margin 10.7% – 9.1%
Net margin 6.5% – 6.0%
FCF margin 9.1% – 13.6%
Operating cash flow margin 13.2% – 15.4%
Return on equity – – 17.6%
Return on assets 6.9% -172.9% 11.1%
Return on invested capital 16.5% – –
Return on capital employed 14.3% – 24.0%
Asset turnover 0.8x – 1.9x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 1.5x 0.1x 2.6x
Stock comp / revenue 0.9% – 8.2%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricDVAFCHSPGNY
Debt / assets 60.4% 764.7% –
Debt / equity -18.2x -0.8x –
Net debt / EBITDA 3.6x -10.9x –
Debt / FCF 8.3x -52.8x –
Liabilities / assets 103.3% 1,112% 36.7%
Equity / assets -3.3% -1,012% 63.3%
Interest coverage 3.6x -0.6x –
Current ratio 1.4x 0.0x 2.1x
Quick ratio 1.3x 0.0x 2.2x
Cash ratio 0.2x 0.0x 1.0x
Altman Z-score 1.69 – 8.33

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricDVAFCHSPGNY
Dividend yield – – –
Net buyback yield 9.6% – 10.4%
Shareholder yield 9.6% – 10.4%
Payout ratio (earnings) – – –
Payout ratio (FCF) – – –
Dividend growth (1Y) – – –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – – –

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusDVAFCHSPGNY
Forward P/E 12.7xFY2026 – 23.3xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $15.31FY2026 – $1.22FY2026
EPS growth, next FY +42.0%FY2026 – +87.7%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after +13.8% – +21.3%
Revenue, next fiscal year $14.43BFY2026 – $1.28BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +5.8%FY2026 – -0.6%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after -3.3% – +20.9%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersDVAFCHSPGNY
Held by institutions 91.0% – 100.0%
Institutions holding 623 – 309
Change in shares held, QoQ -5.0% – +12.2%
Institutions buying 303 – 158
Institutions selling 223 – 112
Buyers to sellers 1.36 – 1.41

Return Correlation

Daily returns, last 12 months

1.00 means two stocks move in lockstep, 0 that they move independently. Pairs below about 0.5 diversify each other.

DVAFCHSPGNY
DVA 1.00 -0.01 0.00
FCHS -0.01 1.00 -0.02
PGNY 0.00 -0.02 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, DVA, FCHS and PGNY?

Davita (DVA) is the largest by market capitalisation: Davita (DVA) $11.86B, First Choice Healthcare Solutions (FCHS) $329.58K, Progyny (PGNY) $2.28B.

Which stock is cheaper, DVA, FCHS and PGNY?

Davita (DVA) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Davita (DVA) 12.9x, First Choice Healthcare Solutions (FCHS) 0.0x, Progyny (PGNY) 29.0x). On next year's consensus earnings, Davita (DVA) is cheapest (Davita (DVA) 12.7x, Progyny (PGNY) 23.3x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Davita (DVA) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Davita (DVA) +6.4%, Progyny (PGNY) +5.5%.

Which company is more profitable?

Davita (DVA) has the highest net margin (Davita (DVA) 6.5%, Progyny (PGNY) 6.0%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Davita (DVA) returned the most: Davita (DVA) +53.2%, First Choice Healthcare Solutions (FCHS) 0.0%, Progyny (PGNY) +48.8%. Over five years, Davita (DVA) compounded fastest (Davita (DVA) +13.4%/yr, First Choice Healthcare Solutions (FCHS) -32.3%/yr, Progyny (PGNY) -14.3%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Davita (DVA) has been the steadiest (Davita (DVA) 45.4%, First Choice Healthcare Solutions (FCHS) 208.8%, Progyny (PGNY) 53.7%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, DVA, FCHS and PGNY?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Davita (DVA) leads on 8. Business Quant does not give investment advice; use the comparison as a starting point for your own research.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.