Options Brief: DaVita Inc.

Shares of DaVita Inc. DVA are higher on the session by 0.15%, trading at $84.36. Overall put volume is now running at 12.35x the daily average, with 2% of all puts traded being purchases on the offer. 1,556 contracts have traded on the session so far. DaVita Inc. is a provider of dialysis services in the United States for patients suffering from chronic kidney failure, which is an end stage renal disease. The company provides hospital inpatient hemodialysis services, excluding physician services, to patients in approximately 750 hospitals.