Covista Inc.

Consumer Cyclical

NYSE:CVSA · New York Stock Exchange

Market Cap $3.98B Beta 0.62 P/E (TTM) 16.9
$119.07 -1.43%

-$1.68 today

52W Low $86.97High $156.26

Vol 0.18M · Avg 0.32M

EPS (TTM) $6.83Personal Products & Services

Management

Put operating results in leadership context

Review returns on capital, executive background, insider transactions, and growth quality to judge whether management is compounding value well.

Return Metrics

ROE, ROIC & ROA over time

Management
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ROE

16.2%

avg 6.4%

ROIC

11.7%

avg 7.1%

ROA

8.5%

avg 3.8%

Analysis

ROE is currently the strongest return metric at 16.2% versus its period average of 6.4%. 3 of 3 return metrics are above their quality threshold, which helps indicate how efficiently the company turns capital and assets into profit.

Management

Key executives, compensation & ownership

Management
NameTitleCompensationTenureAgeShares OwnedOwnership %

Stephen W. Beard

CEO & Chairman$3.25M55$424,033.001.25%

Michael Betz

Chief Growth & Innovation Officer and President of Walden University$1.91M52$25,395.000.07%

Douglas G. Beck

Senior VP of Institutional Support Services, General Counsel & Corporate Secretary$1.12M59$38,159.000.11%

Robert J. Phelan

Senior VP & CFO$1.07M60$55,806.000.16%

Scott Day Liles

President of Adtalem Medical & Veterinary$948,518.0059$13,103.000.04%

Karen Sue Cox

President of Chamberlain University$727,172.0065$31,596.000.09%

Amelia Manning

President of Chamberlain University$727,172.00$0.00<0.01%

Jeremy Cohen

Vice President of Investor Relations

Manjunath Gangadharan

VP & Chief Accounting Officer42$5,271.000.02%

Megan Noel

Senior VP & Chief Corporate Affairs Officer40

Sara Hill

Senior VP & Chief Human Resources Officer56

Insider Trading

SEC Form 4 transactions — last 12 months

Management

Buys

4

$3.75M

Sells

6

$5.51M

Net Sentiment

$1.75M

Net selling

Most Active

MALAFRONTE MICHAEL W

4 transactions

DateInsiderTypeSharesPriceValue
Jun 11, 2026

Beard, Stephen W.

Direct

Sell2.5K$130.78$330,754.51
Jun 10, 2026

Beard, Stephen W.

Direct

Sell2.8K$130.14$359,443.37
May 8, 2026

Cox Karen Sue

Direct

Sell2.0K$124.50$249,000.00
May 8, 2026

Phelan Robert J.

Direct

Sell10.0K$126.21$1,262,064.00
May 8, 2026

BECK DOUGLAS G.

Direct

Sell9.6K$127.03$1,221,380.95
May 8, 2026

Beard, Stephen W.

Direct

Sell15.9K$131.25$2,083,508.53
Mar 11, 2026

MALAFRONTE MICHAEL W

Indirect

Buy8.9K$100.94$897,340.60
Mar 10, 2026

MALAFRONTE MICHAEL W

Direct

Buy11.8K$100.86$1,194,338.91
Mar 10, 2026

MALAFRONTE MICHAEL W

Indirect

Buy15.3K$100.86$1,543,734.23
Mar 3, 2026

MALAFRONTE MICHAEL W

Indirect

Buy1.2K$97.97$117,564.00

Analysis

Insiders reported 4 buys worth $3.75M and 6 sells worth $5.51M over the last 12 months. That adds up to net selling of $1.75M. MALAFRONTE MICHAEL W was the most active insider with 4 transactions.

Growth Analysis

Historical CAGR & forward analyst estimates

Metric 10yr 5yr3yr Fwd Est.
EPSN/AN/A-0.5%
+12.7% (14yr)1 analysts
RevenueN/AN/A-3.0%
+1.7% (14yr)1 analysts
Net IncomeN/AN/A-0.4%
+8.2% (14yr)1 analysts
EBITN/AN/A-13.0%
+3.5% (14yr)1 analysts

Analysis

Recent growth has been strongest in Net Income at -0.4% over three years. Forward estimates point to EPS at +12.7% (14yr), giving you a quick check on whether expectations are accelerating or cooling.

Competitors

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Health

No competitor data available.

Who manages CVSA?

Covista Inc. (CVSA) lists 11 active executives. The top listed executive is Douglas G. Beck, Senior VP of Institutional Support Services, General Counsel & Corporate Secretary.

Are CVSA insiders buying or selling?

Recent insider activity shows net selling of $1.86M.

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