DaVita HealthCare Partners Inc (DVA)vsKinder Morgan Inc (KMI)
DVA
DaVita HealthCare Partners Inc
$198.65
+1.22%
HEALTHCARE · Cap: $12.44B
KMI
Kinder Morgan Inc
$31.41
-0.35%
ENERGY · Cap: $70.13B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Kinder Morgan Inc generates 28% more annual revenue ($17.52B vs $13.64B). KMI leads profitability with a 18.9% profit margin vs 5.5%. DVA appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.58. DVA earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 66/100 (B-).
DVA
Strong Buy66
out of 100
Grade: B-
KMI
Buy64
out of 100
Grade: C+
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
+44.1%
Fair Value
$257.96
Current Price
$198.65
$59.31 discount
Margin of Safety
-29.1%
Fair Value
$24.36
Current Price
$31.41
$7.05 premium
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Every $100 of equity generates 65 in profit
Growing faster than its price suggests
Large-cap with strong market position
Reasonable price relative to book value
Strong operational efficiency at 29.9%
Earnings expanding 36.0% YoY
Areas to Watch
5.5% margin — thin
Weak financial health signals
Distress zone — elevated risk
Expensive relative to growth rate
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : DVA
The strongest argument for DVA centers on Return on Equity, PEG Ratio. PEG of 0.58 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : KMI
The strongest argument for KMI centers on Market Cap, Price/Book, Operating Margin. Profitability is solid with margins at 18.9% and operating margin at 29.9%. Revenue growth of 13.8% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : DVA
The primary concerns for DVA are Profit Margin, Piotroski F-Score, Altman Z-Score.
Bear Case : KMI
The primary concerns for KMI are PEG Ratio.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
DVA profiles as a value stock while KMI is a mature play — different risk/reward profiles.
DVA carries more volatility with a beta of 0.84 — expect wider price swings.
KMI is growing revenue faster at 13.8% — sustainability is the question.
KMI generates stronger free cash flow (687M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
DVA scores higher overall (66/100 vs 64/100). 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.
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.
Kinder Morgan Inc
ENERGY · OIL & GAS MIDSTREAM · USA
Kinder Morgan, Inc. is one of the largest energy infrastructure companies in North America. The company specializes in owning and controlling oil and gas pipelines and terminals.
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