Covista Inc. (CVSA)
NYSE: CVSA · Real-Time Price · USD
128.22
+1.74 (1.38%)
Aug 12, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT - Market closed

Covista Statistics

Total Valuation

Covista has a market cap or net worth of $4.36 billion. The enterprise value is $4.86 billion.

Market Cap4.36B
Enterprise Value 4.86B

Important Dates

The last earnings date was Thursday, August 6, 2026, after market close.

Earnings Date Aug 6, 2026
Ex-Dividend Date n/a

Share Statistics

Covista has 34.04 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has decreased by -6.83% in one year.

Current Share Class 34.04M
Shares Outstanding 34.04M
Shares Change (YoY) -6.83%
Shares Change (QoQ) -0.05%
Owned by Insiders (%) 2.35%
Owned by Institutions (%) 105.60%
Float 32.85M

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 18.19 and the forward PE ratio is 14.18. Covista's PEG ratio is 0.95.

PE Ratio 18.19
Forward PE 14.18
PS Ratio 2.23
Forward PS 2.10
PB Ratio 3.02
P/TBV Ratio n/a
P/FCF Ratio 11.11
P/OCF Ratio 9.28
PEG Ratio 0.95
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 10.43, with an EV/FCF ratio of 12.38.

EV / Earnings 19.33
EV / Sales 2.49
EV / EBITDA 10.43
EV / EBIT 12.69
EV / FCF 12.38

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 1.09, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 0.63.

Current Ratio 1.09
Quick Ratio 0.96
Debt / Equity 0.63
Debt / EBITDA 1.94
Debt / FCF 2.31
Interest Coverage 8.44

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 18.57% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 15.49%.

Return on Equity (ROE) 18.57%
Return on Assets (ROA) 8.45%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) 15.49%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) 15.87%
Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) 7.03%
Revenue Per Employee $411,386
Profits Per Employee $52,961
Employee Count4,771
Asset Turnover 0.68
Inventory Turnover n/a

Taxes

In the past 12 months, Covista has paid $77.74 million in taxes.

Income Tax 77.74M
Effective Tax Rate 22.53%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has increased by +6.65% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 0.62, so Covista's price volatility has been lower than the market average.

Beta (5Y) 0.62
52-Week Price Change +6.65%
50-Day Moving Average 124.94
200-Day Moving Average 112.78
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 51.91
Average Volume (20 Days) 362,764

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 1.65 million, so 4.85% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 1.65M
Short Previous Month 1.64M
Short % of Shares Out 4.85%
Short % of Float 5.03%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 4.67

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, Covista had revenue of $1.95 billion and earned $251.57 million in profits. Earnings per share was $7.05.

Revenue1.95B
Gross Profit 1.12B
Operating Income 389.71M
Pretax Income 345.12M
Net Income 251.57M
EBITDA 466.39M
EBIT 383.38M
Earnings Per Share (EPS) $7.05
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has $406.32 million in cash and $905.50 million in debt, with a net cash position of -$499.18 million or -$14.66 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 406.32M
Total Debt 905.50M
Net Cash -499.18M
Net Cash Per Share -$14.66
Equity (Book Value) 1.45B
Book Value Per Share 42.49
Working Capital 55.62M
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was $470.42 million and capital expenditures -$77.70 million, giving a free cash flow of $392.73 million.

Operating Cash Flow 470.42M
Capital Expenditures -77.70M
Depreciation & Amortization 55.07M
Net Borrowing 112.17M
Free Cash Flow 392.73M
FCF Per Share $11.54
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 57.34%, with operating and profit margins of 19.94% and 12.87%.

Gross Margin 57.34%
Operating Margin 19.94%
Pretax Margin 17.66%
Profit Margin 12.87%
EBITDA Margin 23.87%
EBIT Margin 19.62%
FCF Margin 20.10%

Dividends & Yields

Covista does not appear to pay any dividends at this time.

Dividend Per Share n/a
Dividend Yield n/a
Dividend Growth (YoY) n/a
Years of Dividend Growth n/a
Payout Ratio n/a
Buyback Yield 6.83%
Shareholder Yield 6.83%
Earnings Yield 5.76%
FCF Yield 9.00%

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for Covista is $159.50, which is 24.40% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Strong Buy".

Price Target $159.50
Price Target Difference 24.40%
Analyst Consensus Strong Buy
Analyst Count 4
Revenue Growth Forecast (3Y) 7.37%
EPS Growth Forecast (3Y) 10.13%
Stock Forecasts

Fair Value

There are several formulas that can be used to estimate the intrinsic value of a stock.

Lynch Fair Value
Lynch Upside
Graham Number
Graham Upside

Stock Splits

The last stock split was on June 22, 1998. It was a forward split with a ratio of 2:1.

Last Split Date Jun 22, 1998
Split Type Forward
Split Ratio 2:1

Scores

Covista has an Altman Z-Score of 4.09 and a Piotroski F-Score of 7.

Altman Z-Score 4.09
Piotroski F-Score 7