DaVita (DVA) Director Wendy Lee Schoppert Receives 278-Share Award

What Happened Wendy Lee Schoppert, a director of DaVita Inc. (DVA), received an award of 278 shares on August 15, 2026. The shares were reported as acquired at $0.00 (transaction code A — grant/award), so the filing reports $0 as the purchase value. This was an equity award (compensation), not an open-market purchase or sale.

Key Details

• Transaction date: 2026-08-15
• Transaction type/code: Grant/Award (A) — 278 shares acquired at $0.00 (reported value $0)
• Filing date: 2026-08-18 (three days after the transaction date as reported) — Form 4s are generally due within two business days; timing may depend on business-day counting.
• Shares owned after transaction: Not specified in the provided filing excerpt.
• Footnotes/plan details: None included in the provided data; typical director awards may be RSUs or restricted stock subject to vesting, but the filing excerpt does not specify.

Context Awards to directors are common as part of compensation and typically vest over time; they do not by themselves indicate the director is buying or selling based on a view of the stock. Because the award was granted at $0.00, it reflects compensation rather than a market purchase. Retail investors should view this as routine director compensation unless further details (vesting schedule or subsequent open-market transactions) are disclosed.