Covista Inc. CVSA

120.75 (3.41) (2.75%) as of 25 Sep
Market cap
$4.2B
P/E
16.8×
Growth Flags show if company had growth for consecutive years,
Insider Buys alert about insiders buying in the last 12 month

Insider Decisions

Total buys 3.89
Total sells 9.24
in millions of $
Nov 25 Feb 26 May 26 Aug 26
Buy — 2 — — — 2 — — — — — —
Sell — — — — — — — 4 1 3 4 —
Insider Ownership 5.69%

Capital & Financial Ratios

Market Cap 4,230.00
Revenue 1,954.08
Net Income 251.57
Free Cash Flow 392.73
Net Debt 255.10
Current Ratio 1.09
Debt/Equity 0.46
P/E ratio 16.84
P/S ratio 2.17
P/B ratio 2.93
Past 5Y EPS Growth 9.35%
This Y EPS Growth 9.64%
Next Y EPS Growth 10.61%
Next 5Y EPS Growth 10.43%
in millions of $

Dividends

Payout Ratio 0.00
Annual Dividend Rate 0.36
Annual Dividend Yield 1.11%
total individual payouts
2023 Powerpack
2022 Powerpack
2021 Powerpack
2020 Powerpack
2018 Powerpack
2016 0.36
0.18
0.18
predictions in italic, special payouts not included in total or ratios

Assets vs Liabilities

2023 2024 2025 2026
Cash 275 221 201 408
Receivables 103 127 146 170
Inventory — — — —
Other 88 — — —
480 418 416 652
2023 2024 2025 2026
Payables 82 103 105 125
ST’ Debt 38 — — 5
Other 312 — — —
431 488 508 597
in millions of $

Compound Annual Growth

10y 5y 3y
Sales 6.11% 16.79% 10.44%
Cash Flow 7.35% 19.60% 34.83%
Earnings 0.00% 29.14% 39.16%
Book Value (0.89%) 2.14% (0.26%)

Revenue

Sep Dec Mar Jun Year
’26 — — — — —
’26 462 503 487 501 1,954
’25 417 448 466 457 1,788
’24 369 393 413 410 1,585
’23 354 363 369 365 1,451
’22 289 371 364 357 1,382
’21 268 234 230 166 899
in millions of $ · fiscal quarters ending in the months shown

Operating Cash Flow

Sep Dec Mar Jun Year
’26 — — — — —
’26 131 30 186 124 470
’25 89 (19) 208 60 338
’24 95 (13) 154 60 296
’23 91 (50) 108 42 192
’22 41 (40) 51 (41) 11
’21 80 (17) 81 48 192
in millions of $ · fiscal quarters ending in the months shown

Free Cash Flow

Sep Dec Mar Jun Year
’26 — — — — —
’26 115 15 166 97 393
’25 79 (30) 198 48 295
’24 85 (22) 141 44 247
’23 86 (54) 99 36 166
’22 34 (48) 43 (50) (20)
’21 65 (22) 72 37 152
in millions of $ · fiscal quarters ending in the months shown

EPS

Sep Dec Mar Jun Year
’26 — — — — —
’26 1.67 2.11 1.20 2.06 7.04
’25 1.18 1.98 1.59 1.44 6.18
’24 0.25 0.98 0.93 1.28 3.39
’23 0.05 0.52 1.00 0.50 2.05
’22 (1.17) 0.36 7.09 0.18 6.57
’21 0.38 0.44 0.48 0.18 1.49
fiscal quarters ending in the months shown

Target Price Range

Analyst price targets

Recommendation Rating

1.7
1Buy 2 3Hold 4 5Sell
2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029
30.15 41.76 27.58 19.76 26.66 19.14 33.59 43.78 86.26 90.47

Analyst estimates 2027–2029

Powerpack
Low Price
46.00 58.80 51.79 38.47 43.85 44.40 62.23 92.93 156.26 142.13
High Price
9,863 12,318 9,056 4,299 4,426 4,682 9,655 9,938 10,371 10,680
Employees
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Revenue/Emp
1,208 960 1,014 866 899 1,382 1,451 1,585 1,788 1,954
Revenue
47.16% 51.94% 53.47% 47.24% 49.08% 52.25% 55.30% 55.92% 56.86% 57.34%
Gross Margin
131 156 140 205 76 (51) 112 164 299 345
EBT
10.87% 16.26% 13.78% 23.66% 8.43% (3.73%) 7.72% 10.35% 16.69% 17.66%
EBT Margin
123 34 96 (86) 70 311 93 137 237 252
Net Income
58 42 42 87 87 229 160 114 90 91
Depreciation
19.02 15.62 17.32 16.15 17.52 28.56 32.40 40.21 48.22 55.76
Revenue/Sh
1.93 0.54 1.63 (1.59) 1.50 6.57 2.08 3.47 6.39 7.18
Earnings/Sh
3.64 3.89 3.50 2.01 3.75 0.22 4.29 7.50 9.11 13.42
Cash Flow/Sh
(0.67) (0.76) (0.98) (0.62) (0.78) (0.64) (0.58) (1.24) (1.16) (2.22)
Capex/Sh
2.97 3.13 2.52 1.39 2.97 (0.42) 3.70 6.26 7.95 11.21
Free CF/Sh
26.28 24.72 23.77 24.42 25.35 30.82 32.54 34.74 38.66 41.27
Book Value/Sh
63 61 59 54 51 48 45 39 37 35
Shares
19.56 92.64 28.49 0.00 23.76 5.52 16.27 19.11 19.91 17.39
PE Ratio
2.00 3.14 2.60 1.93 2.03 1.26 1.06 1.67 2.64 2.24
PS Ratio
1.44 1.99 1.89 1.28 1.41 1.17 1.06 1.94 3.29 3.02
PB Ratio
1.90 2.99 2.78 1.68 1.78 1.65 1.38 1.97 2.86 2.37
EV/Sales
12.15 14.93 19.16 19.59 10.53 (111.60) 12.03 12.62 17.31 11.77
EV/FCF
231 239 205 108 192 11 192 296 338 470
Op' Cash Flow
(43) (47) (58) (33) (40) (31) (26) (49) (43) (78)
Capex
188 193 147 75 152 (20) 166 247 295 393
FCF
94 322 193 347 1,106 133 49 (70) (92) 56
Working Cap'
125 293 401 289 1,071 890 733 649 553 663
Total Debt
(121) (142) 187 (212) (225) 542 458 428 352 255
Net Debt
1,669 1,519 1,392 1,310 1,301 1,491 1,457 1,369 1,434 1,446
Sh' Equity
5.54% 1.45% 4.15% (3.82%) 2.64% 10.17% 3.20% 4.93% 8.63% 8.73%
ROA
5.47% 7.59% 6.17% 6.26% 6.41% 2.36% 5.49% 7.55% 11.96% 14.08%
ROIC
7.52% 2.12% 6.54% (6.32%) 5.36% 22.27% 6.33% 9.68% 16.92% 17.47%
ROE
predictions in italic, sparklines do not include predictions

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Fiscal years to Jun 2026 · latest quarter Jun 2026

Covista Inc. (CVSA) key facts

  • Covista Inc. (CVSA) is an Education & Training Services company in the Consumer Defensive sector, listed on the New York Stock Exchange.
  • Covista Inc.’s revenue for fiscal 2026 (year ended June 2026) was $2.0 billion, up 9.27% from fiscal 2025.
  • Net income was $251.6 million, or $7.18 per share (basic), a net margin of 12.9%.
  • As of September 25, 2026, CVSA traded at $120.75, a market capitalization of $4.2 billion.
  • At that price the stock trades at 16.8× trailing-twelve-month earnings and 2.2× sales.
  • Covista Inc. pays an annual dividend of $0.36 per share, a yield of 1.11%.
  • Return on equity was 17.5% and debt-to-equity 0.46.

Source: company filings (standardised) and stockrow calculations.

Covista Inc. (CVSA) Latest News

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6 Sep

3

Workforce shortages support Covista Inc. (CVSA) growth and indicate the stock may be 20% undervalued. Workforce shortages boost Covista growth prospects and point to 20% undervaluation.

7 Aug

4

Covista Inc (CVSA) reported record enrollment and strong cash flow during its Q4 2026 earnings call. Record enrollment combined with strong cash flow signals major positive shifts in financial performance and growth trajectory.

3

Covista Inc. Q4 earnings and revenues exceeded estimates with year-over-year enrollment growth. Q4 earnings and revenue beats with higher enrollments signal stronger operational performance and growth.

6 Aug

4

Covista Inc. exceeded fiscal year 2026 financial guidance and initiated fiscal year 2027 guidance. Exceeding guidance with new forward outlook signals strong performance likely to lift investor sentiment and stock trajectory.

3

Covista Inc. (CVSA) Q4 earnings and revenues exceeded estimates. Q4 earnings and revenue beat for Covista Inc. (CVSA) may moderately lift short-term market sentiment and stock performance.

3

Covista Inc. (CVSA) posted Q2 CY2026 sales above analyst estimates. Quarterly sales beats typically lift near-term sentiment and share price without altering long-term company trajectory.

5 Aug

3

Covista Inc. (CVSA) forms a new Strategy Office and adds board members to potentially reshape its investment narrative. New Strategy Office and board additions may moderately affect Covista's strategic direction and investor perceptions.

11 Jun

4

Covista Inc. raised its guidance, reinforcing its position as one of the best defensive stocks to buy. Guidance hike directly boosts financial outlook and investor sentiment for Covista.

20 May

4

Covista Inc. (CVSA) posted strong Q3 results and raised full-year guidance, potentially shifting its healthcare education positioning and investor outlook. Strong Q3 results and higher guidance signal improved financial trajectory and growth prospects for Covista's core healthcare education business.

12 May

4

Covista Inc. (CVSA) posts strong Q1 results fueled by enrollment growth and program expansion, signaling upbeat future outlook. Enrollment growth and program expansion represent major strategic advancements boosting CVSA's financial performance and market positioning.

4

Covista Inc. (CVSA) stock surges significantly today due to positive catalysts driving investor enthusiasm. Stock soaring reflects major positive event substantially boosting short-term performance and sentiment.

11 May

4

Covista Inc. (CVSA) upgraded to Buy rating by analysts citing strong fundamentals, growth potential, and undervaluation. Analyst upgrade to Buy signals significant boost to investor sentiment and stock trajectory.

8 May

4 transcript

Covista Inc. (CVSA) released its Q3 2026 earnings call transcript, detailing financial results, operational updates, and forward-looking guidance from management. Q3 2026 earnings transcript reveals key financial metrics, strategic updates, and outlook that could significantly sway investor sentiment and stock trajectory.

4

Covista Inc. (CVSA) Q3 earnings and revenues beat analyst estimates due to strong enrollment growth. Earnings and revenue beats on enrollment growth signal robust demand and potential for sustained financial momentum.

7 May

4

Covista (CVSA) reported Q3 earnings and revenues that exceeded analyst estimates. Q3 earnings and revenues topping estimates signals strong financial performance, likely enhancing investor sentiment and stock trajectory.

4

Covista (NYSE:CVSA) beats revenue expectations in Q1 CY2026. Revenue beat signals strong financial performance and likely boosts stock price and investor sentiment.

4

Covista Inc. (CVSA) reported third quarter fiscal year 2026 results and raised full-year 2026 revenue and adjusted earnings per share guidance. Raising full-year revenue and adjusted EPS guidance after Q3 results signals strong financial momentum and boosts investor confidence in future performance.

23 Apr

4

Covista Inc.'s medical schools achieved a 97% combined first-time residency attainment rate. 97% residency attainment rate significantly strengthens Covista's reputation, student attraction, and market position in medical education.

14 Apr

4

Covista Inc. (CVSA) announces launch of AI-powered Classroom of the Future for healthcare education, developed in partnership with Google Cloud. AI-powered healthcare education platform with Google Cloud partnership signals major innovation and strategic expansion.

6 Apr

3

Covista Inc. (CVSA) expands Michael Betz's role to Chief Growth & Innovation Officer. Promoting an executive to lead growth and innovation moderately strengthens strategic positioning without fundamentally altering core operations.

13 Mar

4

Covista Inc. (CVSA) beat earnings expectations and expanded its share repurchase program, prompting a valuation reassessment highlighting improved financial metrics, strong cash flow, and bullish outlook. Earnings beat and expanded share repurchase signal financial strength and management confidence, poised to drive stock valuation higher and improve market performance.

4 Mar

3

Wall Street analysts forecast a 57.25% rally for Covista (CVSA) stock and provide trading strategies. Analysts' 57.25% upside target for Covista signals moderate potential to sway investor sentiment and short-term performance.

26 Feb

4

Covista Inc. (CVSA) unveils three-year growth strategy following rebranding. Rebranding and three-year growth strategy constitute major strategic moves poised to significantly alter ATGE's competitive positioning and market performance.

25 Feb

4

Covista Inc. (CVSA) launches Purpose at Scale Revenue Plan, raising questions on whether it reshapes the investment case for the stock. Purpose at Scale Revenue Plan constitutes a major strategic move likely to significantly impact investor sentiment and company trajectory.

24 Feb

4

Covista unveiled a strategic plan at Investor Day focused on continued momentum and long-term value creation for Adtalem Global Education Inc. (ATGE). Strategic plan unveiled at Investor Day outlines major initiatives to drive sustained growth and shareholder value, significantly impacting ATGE's trajectory.

13 Feb

4

Adtalem Global Education Inc. has made a significant investment of $14 million, signaling a potential shift towards healthcare education. This move may indicate a strategic pivot in response to market demands and the growing importance of healthcare training. The investment could enhance Adtalem's position in the education sector, particularly in healthcare, which is experiencing increased demand for skilled professionals. The $14 million investment suggests a strategic shift that could significantly impact Adtalem's future performance and market positioning in the healthcare education sector.

3

Adtalem Global Education Inc. (ATGE) has seen a significant decline of 20.9% in its stock price over the past four weeks. Analysts suggest that this downturn may present a buying opportunity, as the company is poised for a potential turnaround. Factors contributing to this outlook include strategic initiatives aimed at enhancing educational offerings and improving operational efficiencies. Market sentiment may shift positively if these strategies yield favorable results in the near future. The company's strategic initiatives could moderately influence its financial performance and competitive positioning.

3

Adtalem Global Education Inc. (ATGE) has seen a significant increase in its stock price, gaining 20% over the past month. Investors are now weighing whether to buy more shares or hold their current positions as the company navigates market dynamics and potential growth opportunities. The stock's recent performance indicates a moderately noticeable influence on investor sentiment and market positioning.

12 Feb

3

Adtalem Global Education Inc. (ATGE) is experiencing share price weakness, prompting a reassessment of its valuation. Analysts are evaluating the factors contributing to this decline, including market conditions and company performance metrics. The analysis aims to provide insights into the potential future trajectory of ATGE amidst these challenges. Current share price weakness may moderately influence investor sentiment and financial performance.

3

Adtalem Global Education Inc. (ATGE) has experienced a recent pullback, raising questions about potential long-term investment opportunities. Analysts are evaluating the company's strategic direction and market positioning in light of this decline, considering factors such as enrollment trends and competitive pressures. The overall sentiment suggests that the current dip may present a favorable entry point for investors looking to capitalize on future growth prospects. The recent pullback may affect investor sentiment and financial performance, but the overall impact is expected to be limited.

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