Covista Inc.

NYSE:CVSA Stock Report

Market Cap: US$4.5b

Covista Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 2/6

Covista has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 42.9%, while the Consumer Services industry saw earnings growing at 25.1% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 12.7% per year. Covista's return on equity is 18.3%, and it has net margins of 13.1%.

Key information

42.95%

Earnings growth rate

48.47%

EPS growth rate

Consumer Services Industry Growth20.27%
Revenue growth rate12.73%
Return on equity18.30%
Net Margin13.07%
Next Earnings Update06 Aug 2026

Recent past performance updates

Recent updates

Narrative Update Jun 26

CVSA: Student Enrollment Momentum And Campus Expansion Will Support Future Upside

The analyst price target for Covista has increased from $130 to $140, with analysts citing updated assumptions on revenue growth, profit margins, and future P/E as the key reasons for the change. What’s in the News for Covista Covista raised its fiscal 2026 revenue guidance to a range of approximately US$1.93b to US$1.945b, compared with the prior range of US$1.9b to US$1.94b, with guidance implying about 8% to 9% year-over-year growth.
Seeking Alpha Jun 03

Covista: Healthcare Education Growth At A Fair Price

Summary Covista (CVSA) is rated Hold, reflecting strong healthcare education positioning but a valuation that prices in much of its growth story. CVSA's enrollment growth, AI-enabled offerings, and robust cash flow support its strategic pivot, yet it trades near peer medians on key valuation multiples. Regulatory risks tied to Title IV funding and ongoing lawsuits warrant a risk premium, tempering the case for aggressive buying at current levels. Peers like PRDO offer lower multiples and stronger cash conversion, while LOPE commands a premium for a cleaner balance sheet and superior cash generation. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
New Narrative Apr 22

Health Care Workforce Shortages Will Pressure Capacity Expansion Yet Support Long Term Potential

Catalysts About Covista Covista is a health care education provider focused on training nurses, physicians, veterinarians and behavioral health professionals at scale. What are the underlying business or industry changes driving this perspective?
New Narrative Apr 08

Health Care Workforce Shortages And Digital Learning Will Support This Bullish Long Term Thesis

Catalysts About Covista Covista provides higher education programs focused on health care and related professional fields. What are the underlying business or industry changes driving this perspective?
New Narrative Mar 24

Health Care Workforce Shortages And Flexible Learning Will Support Stronger Long Term Outcomes

Catalysts About Covista Covista focuses on large scale health care education programs serving nursing, medical, veterinary and allied health students across the United States. What are the underlying business or industry changes driving this perspective?
Analysis Article Sep 27

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Analysis Article Aug 07

Adtalem Global Education (NYSE:ATGE) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet

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Analysis Article Jul 07

An Intrinsic Calculation For Adtalem Global Education Inc. (NYSE:ATGE) Suggests It's 44% Undervalued

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Analysis Article May 13

There's Reason For Concern Over Adtalem Global Education Inc.'s (NYSE:ATGE) Massive 27% Price Jump

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Analysis Article May 07

If EPS Growth Is Important To You, Adtalem Global Education (NYSE:ATGE) Presents An Opportunity

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Analysis Article Apr 24

Is Adtalem Global Education (NYSE:ATGE) A Risky Investment?

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Analysis Article Mar 25

Adtalem Global Education Inc. (NYSE:ATGE) Shares Could Be 48% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

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Analysis Article Mar 11

Subdued Growth No Barrier To Adtalem Global Education Inc.'s (NYSE:ATGE) Price

With a median price-to-earnings (or "P/E") ratio of close to 17x in the United States, you could be forgiven for...
Analysis Article Feb 24

Is There Now An Opportunity In Adtalem Global Education Inc. (NYSE:ATGE)?

Adtalem Global Education Inc. ( NYSE:ATGE ), is not the largest company out there, but it saw a decent share price...
Seeking Alpha Feb 21

Adtalem Global Education: Surging On Registered Nurse Shortage

Summary Adtalem Global Education Inc.'s financial performance has surged with an underlying nationwide shortage of Registered Nurses and in mental health professionals. A shortage is expected to persist — Adtalem still looks to benefit from secular trends in an aging population, while the long-term performance depends on universities' ability to expand capacity. ATGE stock's surge already reflects a good mid-term earnings performance, making long-term growth required for significant returns. I estimate a fair value of $109.5. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Analysis Article Jan 21

With EPS Growth And More, Adtalem Global Education (NYSE:ATGE) Makes An Interesting Case

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Analysis Article Dec 19

These 4 Measures Indicate That Adtalem Global Education (NYSE:ATGE) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

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Seeking Alpha Dec 17

Adtalem Global Education Still Offers Competitive PEG Ratio And Substantial Share Buybacks

Summary The company has shown significant financial progress with improving EBIT and profit margins, indicating efficient cost management. Current valuation metrics suggest the company is rather cheaply priced, despite the good run in 2024. The future outlook remains positive, but investors should be aware of potential risks, such as the debt or future competitive threats from robotics. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Analysis Article Nov 26

Adtalem Global Education Inc.'s (NYSE:ATGE) Shares Climb 27% But Its Business Is Yet to Catch Up

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Analysis Article Oct 31

Should You Think About Buying Adtalem Global Education Inc. (NYSE:ATGE) Now?

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Analysis Article Oct 16

Should You Be Adding Adtalem Global Education (NYSE:ATGE) To Your Watchlist Today?

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Seeking Alpha Oct 04

Adtalem Global Education Faces Problems But Is Growing Steadily

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Analysis Article Sep 16

Adtalem Global Education (NYSE:ATGE) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

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Analysis Article Aug 29

Adtalem Global Education Inc.'s (NYSE:ATGE) Price In Tune With Earnings

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Analysis Article Aug 14

We Think Adtalem Global Education's (NYSE:ATGE) Robust Earnings Are Conservative

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Analysis Article Jul 28

Should You Think About Buying Adtalem Global Education Inc. (NYSE:ATGE) Now?

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Seeking Alpha Jul 27

Adtalem Global Education: Still Undervalued After The Latest Rally

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Analysis Article Jul 12

Does Adtalem Global Education (NYSE:ATGE) Deserve A Spot On Your Watchlist?

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Analysis Article Jun 14

Adtalem Global Education (NYSE:ATGE) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet

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Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How Covista makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.


Earnings and Revenue History

NYSE:CVSA Revenue, expenses and earnings (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
31 Mar 261,9102507230
31 Dec 251,8892547080
30 Sep 251,8332476880
30 Jun 251,7882336710
31 Mar 251,7412296450
31 Dec 241,6882046330
30 Sep 241,6331726260
30 Jun 241,5851386140
31 Mar 241,5391116030
31 Dec 231,4961225910
30 Sep 231,4651085770
30 Jun 231,4511025760
31 Mar 231,447795720
31 Dec 221,442355760
30 Sep 221,447475900
30 Jun 221,382-365660
31 Mar 221,245-355020
31 Dec 211,111-154280
30 Sep 21977-263450
30 Jun 21899632920
31 Mar 219431393210
31 Dec 209842693430
30 Sep 201,0162463680
30 Jun 208662202800
31 Mar 201,0572083820
31 Dec 191,044893770
30 Sep 191,0321303690
30 Jun 191,0141073590
31 Mar 191,0691693660
31 Dec 181,1211773730
30 Sep 181,175843730
30 Jun 18960683280
31 Mar 181,124673370
31 Dec 171,146613430
30 Sep 171,1721193550
30 Jun 171,2081203690
31 Mar 171,467594780
31 Dec 161,609755360
30 Sep 161,731175930
30 Jun 161,0801253530
31 Mar 161,845379240
31 Dec 151,861269430
30 Sep 151,8891199590

Quality Earnings: CVSA has high quality earnings.

Growing Profit Margin: CVSA's current net profit margins (13.1%) are lower than last year (13.1%).


Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis


Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: CVSA's earnings have grown significantly by 42.9% per year over the past 5 years.

Accelerating Growth: CVSA's earnings growth over the past year (9.1%) is below its 5-year average (42.9% per year).

Earnings vs Industry: CVSA earnings growth over the past year (9.1%) did not outperform the Consumer Services industry 11.7%.


Return on Equity

High ROE: CVSA's Return on Equity (18.3%) is considered low.


Return on Assets


Return on Capital Employed


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2026/07/12 00:59
End of Day Share Price 2026/07/10 00:00
Earnings2026/03/31
Annual Earnings2025/06/30

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Analyst Sources

Covista Inc. is covered by 24 analysts. 4 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Gary BisbeeBarclays
Gary PrestopinoBarrington Research Associates, Inc.
Alexander ParisBarrington Research Associates, Inc.