DaVita's results for Q3 2026 (ended Sep 30, 2026) come from the company's own earnings release, filed with the SEC on 2026-10-29. Everything below is taken from that filing; quotes are copied exactly. Company outlooks are the company's own.
At a glance
| Item | Value |
|---|---|
| Revenue (GAAP) | $3,578 million (+4.6% vs a year earlier) |
| Diluted EPS (GAAP) | $3.40 |
| Adjusted per-share figure (company's non-GAAP measure; FFO/AFFO for REITs) | $3.82 |
| Full-year guidance | Narrowed |
Guidance
DaVita raised the low end of 2026 adjusted operating income and adjusted EPS guidance; free cash flow guidance unchanged.
Why this label: Current vs Prior table: low ends of adj. operating income and adj. EPS raised, high ends unchanged; ranges tightened, midpoints up under 1%. No direction words.
| Metric | Period | New | Prior (as stated in the release) |
|---|---|---|---|
| adjusted operating income | FY2026 | $2,175–$2,250 million | $2,150–$2,250 million |
| adjusted diluted EPS | FY2026 | $14.30–$15.20 | $14.10–$15.20 |
| free cash flow | FY2026 | $1,000–$1,250 million | $1,000–$1,250 million |
From the release
Revenue: "Total revenues · 3,578,126 · 3,420,227"
Earnings per share: "Diluted earnings per share was $3.40 and adjusted diluted earnings per share was $3.82."
adjusted operating income: "Adjusted operating income · $2,175 · $2,250 · $2,150 · $2,250"
adjusted diluted EPS: "Adjusted diluted net income per share attributable to DaVita Inc. · $14.30 · $15.20 · $14.10 · $15.20"
free cash flow: "Free cash flow · $1,000 · $1,250 · $1,000 · $1,250"
Quotes are copied from the filing; in table rows, cell borders are shown as “·”.
Key fact: Diluted EPS $3.40 vs $2.04; 2026 adjusted EPS guidance low end raised to $14.30
Source
DaVita earnings release (SEC filing), accession 0000927066-26-000132, filed 2026-10-29.
Part of the Q3 2026 Guidance Tracker. Educational only, not advice. Free weekly recap every Sunday: yieldterminalpro.com/newsletter.