=== SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership ===
Document Type: 4
Period of Report: 2026-03-15
10b5-1 Pre-arranged Plan: No
--- Issuer ---
Name: DAVITA INC. (DVA)
CIK: 0000927066
--- Reporting Owner ---
Name: Maughan David Paul
CIK: 0002037895
Role: Officer (Chief Operating Officer, DKC)
--- Non-Derivative Transactions ---
[Transaction #1]
Security: Common Stock
Date: 2026-03-15 | Code: A (Grant or award)
Shares: +5,308 | Price: $0.00
Shares Owned After: 127,574 | Ownership: D (Direct)
Footnotes:
[F1] These restricted stock units are scheduled to vest 50% each on March 15, 2029 and March 15, 2030, respectively, subject to the terms and conditions of the applicable award agreement.
[F2] The number of shares reported include shares acquired under DaVita Employee Stock Purchase Plan, an exempt transaction pursuant to Rule 16b-3.
[Transaction #2]
Security: Common Stock
Date: 2026-03-15 | Code: F (Payment of exercise/tax)
Shares: -5,339 | Price: $150.72
Total Value: $804,694.08
Shares Owned After: 122,235 | Ownership: D (Direct)
Footnotes:
[F3] Shares withheld from issuance to satisfy tax withholding obligation in connection with the vesting of 12,203 shares, which represents 50% of the restricted stock units granted to the Reporting Person on March 15, 2022.
[Transaction #3]
Security: Common Stock
Date: 2026-03-15 | Code: F (Payment of exercise/tax)
Shares: -7,768 | Price: $150.72
Total Value: $1,170,792.96
Shares Owned After: 114,467 | Ownership: D (Direct)
Footnotes:
[F4] Shares withheld from issuance to satisfy tax withholding obligation in connection with the vesting of 17,754 shares, which represents 50% of the restricted stock units granted to the Reporting Person on March 15, 2023.
--- Derivative Transactions ---
[Transaction #1]
Security: Stock Appreciation Rights
Date: 2026-03-15 | Code: A (Grant or award)
Shares: +14,351 | Price: $0.00
Exercisable: N/A | Expires: 2031-03-15
Shares Owned After: 14,351 | Ownership: D (Direct)
Footnotes:
[F5] The stock appreciation rights are scheduled to vest 50% each on March 15, 2029 and March 15, 2030, respectively, subject to the terms and conditions of the applicable award agreement.
--- Footnotes (Complete Index) ---
F1: These restricted stock units are scheduled to vest 50% each on March 15, 2029 and March 15, 2030, respectively, subject to the terms and conditions of the applicable award agreement.
F2: The number of shares reported include shares acquired under DaVita Employee Stock Purchase Plan, an exempt transaction pursuant to Rule 16b-3.
F3: Shares withheld from issuance to satisfy tax withholding obligation in connection with the vesting of 12,203 shares, which represents 50% of the restricted stock units granted to the Reporting Person on March 15, 2022.
F4: Shares withheld from issuance to satisfy tax withholding obligation in connection with the vesting of 17,754 shares, which represents 50% of the restricted stock units granted to the Reporting Person on March 15, 2023.
F5: The stock appreciation rights are scheduled to vest 50% each on March 15, 2029 and March 15, 2030, respectively, subject to the terms and conditions of the applicable award agreement.
--- Signature ---
/s/ /s/ Stephanie N. Berberich, Attorney-in-Fact (2026-03-17)