Covista Inc. (CVSA) Stock Forecast Nov. 6, 2026
Analysis updated on Nov. 6, 2026 (UTC) · Alpha · vs marketSwitch to Total · NYSE
Covista Inc. (CVSA) stock forecast summary
Our AI scores Covista Inc. every trading day against every stock it covers. Create a free account and follow it to see its rating and price target.
Covista Inc. is a mid-cap company with a market capitalization of $3.67B. It ranks number 4 by market capitalization among the 28 Services-Educational Services issuers in our coverage with a current forecast.
For CVSA, the Spearman rank correlation between our 90-day forecasts and the returns that followed is 26.0%, measured on 357 forecast dates between 2022-08-19 and 2026-08-07 on this stock's own recent history. A rank correlation runs from -100% to +100%: it measures whether higher forecasts were followed by higher returns, and a value near zero or below means the model has shown little skill on this stock. On the 30-day forecasts the same correlation is 19.0%, measured on 400 forecast dates between 2022-08-19 and 2026-10-07. Across our coverage, the out-of-sample test on 4629 stocks from 2025-01-06 to 2026-08-04 produced a positive net return in 92.9% of rebalance periods (factor-neutral book, net of estimated costs). Full backtest report
Expected return relative to the market over the horizon: a positive alpha means the model expects the stock to beat the market, whatever the market does. Ratings: strong buy ≥ +3.1%, buy ≥ +1.5%, sell < -0.5%, strong sell < -1.8% (top 15%, next 20%, middle 30%, next 20%, bottom 15% of the 2026-11-06 signals)
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How CVSA ranks among 5150 stocks
90D Alpha forecasts of every company scored, cut into five relative ratings at the 15th, 35th, 65th and 85th percentiles (dashed lines).
Covista Inc. (CVSA) fundamentals
Trailing twelve months. The industry median and the rank (1 = highest) are taken over the Services-Educational Services peers listed below that report each metric.
Valuation & Market
| Metric | CVSA | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Market Cap | $3.67B | 4/28 |
| P/E Ratio | 15.07x | 7/14 |
| P/B Ratio | 2.58x | 8/21 |
| EPS | $7.32 | – |
| Book Value/Share | $42.75 | – |
| Revenue/Share | $60.24 | – |
| FCF/Share | $10.66 | – |
Profitability & Margins
| Metric | CVSA | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| ROE | 18.1% | 5/13 |
| ROA | 8.8% | 7/16 |
| ROIC | 17.6% | 7/18 |
| Gross Margin | 57.4% | 4/11 |
| Operating Margin | 19.8% | 4/19 |
| Net Margin | 12.8% | 5/15 |
| EBT Margin | 17.9% | 4/19 |
| Tax Rate | 22.4% | – |
Financial Health
| Metric | CVSA | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 0.81x | 20/26 |
| D/E Ratio | 1.06x | 9/21 |
| Financial Leverage | 2.06x | 8/20 |
| Interest Coverage | 9.9x | 8/21 |
| Working Capital | -$132M | 24/25 |
Cash Flow
| Metric | CVSA | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Operating Cash Flow | $454M | 3/23 |
| Free Cash Flow | $355M | 2/13 |
| Capital Spending | -$99M | 12/13 |
| OCF Growth YoY | 19.7% | 7/15 |
| FCF Growth YoY | 9.7% | 5/10 |
| FCF/Sales | 17.7% | 3/13 |
| CapEx/Sales | 5.0% | 5/13 |
Operational Efficiency
| Metric | CVSA | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Asset Turnover | 0.68x | 13/15 |
| Receivables Turnover | 8.4x | 11/13 |
| Fixed Assets Turnover | 6.2x | 9/13 |
| Days Sales Outstanding | 44 days | 3/13 |
| Payables Period | 41 days | 4/11 |
Income Statement
| Metric | CVSA | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue | $2.00B | 3/15 |
| Operating Income | $396M | 3/22 |
| Net Income | $257M | 4/16 |
| SG&A Expense | $748M | 2/11 |
| Cost of Goods Sold | $854M | 4/14 |
Dividend & Shareholder Information
| Metric | CVSA | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Shares Outstanding | 33M | – |
| Net Income Growth | 1.8% | 7/12 |
| EPS Growth | 9.8% | 8/13 |
Balance Sheet Highlights (USD millions)
| Total Current Assets | $553M | 18.9% of assets |
| Cash & Short-term Investments | $222M | 7.6% of assets |
| Accounts Receivable | $239M | 8.2% of assets |
| Total Liabilities | $1.51B | 51.5% of assets |
| Short-term Debt | $588M | 20.1% of assets |
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Covista Inc. (CVSA) industry peers
Companies classified under the same SEC industry code as Covista Inc. (Services-Educational Services): 29 common-stock issuers with a forecast this week, one row per issuer, largest first. This is a classification match, not a curated list of competitors.
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Sign up free| Company | 90-Day AI Forecast (Alpha) | Market Cap |
|---|---|---|
| CVSA Covista Inc. | $3.67B | |
| TAL Tal Education Group | $5.78B | |
| GHC Graham Holdings Co | $5.16B | |
| LAUR Laureate Education, Inc. | $4.52B | |
| LOPE Grand Canyon Education, Inc. | $3.19B | |
| LRN Stride, Inc. | $3.15B | |
| PRDO Perdoceo Education Corp | $1.68B | |
| STRA Strategic Education, Inc. | $1.16B | |
| UTI Universal Technical Institute Inc | $1.08B | |
| PXED Phoenix Education Partners, Inc. | $775M | |
| APEI American Public Education Inc | $682M | |
| LINC Lincoln Educational Services Corp | $557M | |
| LGCY Legacy Education Inc. | $113M | |
| NRDY Nerdy Inc. | $75M | |
| CHGG Chegg, Inc | $68M | |
| LFS Leifras Co., Ltd. | $50M | |
| AACG Ata Creativity Global | $40M | |
| EDTK Skillful Craftsman Education Technology Ltd | $14M | |
| PCSV Pcs Edventures!, Inc. | $13M | |
| YOUL Youlife Group Inc. | $10M | |
| VSA Visionsys Ai Inc | $6M | |
| BRWC Birdie Win Corp | $4M | |
| AMBO Ambow Education Holding Ltd. | $4M | |
| LXEH Lixiang Education Holding Co. Ltd. | $3M | |
| BOXL Boxlight Corp | $1M | |
| DWAY Driveitaway Holdings, Inc. | $1M | |
| KIDZ Kidz Ai Inc. | $970K | |
| RPDL Rapid Line Inc. | $580K | |
| KPEA Kun Peng International Ltd. | N/A |
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Covista Inc. (CVSA) stock forecast FAQ
What is the Covista Inc. (CVSA) stock forecast?
Our AI scores Covista Inc. every trading day against every stock it covers. Create a free account and follow it to see its rating and price target.
How accurate are Covista Inc. stock predictions?
For CVSA, the Spearman rank correlation between our 90-day forecasts and the returns that followed is 26.0%, measured on 357 forecast dates between 2022-08-19 and 2026-08-07 on this stock's own recent history. A rank correlation runs from -100% to +100%: it measures whether higher forecasts were followed by higher returns, and a value near zero or below means the model has shown little skill on this stock. On the 30-day forecasts the same correlation is 19.0%, measured on 400 forecast dates between 2022-08-19 and 2026-10-07. Across our coverage, the out-of-sample test on 4629 stocks from 2025-01-06 to 2026-08-04 produced a positive net return in 92.9% of rebalance periods (factor-neutral book, net of estimated costs). Full backtest report
How often are Covista Inc. forecasts updated?
Covista Inc. forecasts are refreshed on trading days as the daily model run completes. The forecast on this page was produced on Nov. 6, 2026.
Which companies are Covista Inc.'s industry peers?
29 issuers in our coverage, CVSA included, share the SEC industry code Services-Educational Services. The largest are: Tal Education Group (TAL), Graham Holdings Co (GHC), Laureate Education, Inc. (LAUR), Grand Canyon Education, Inc. (LOPE), Stride, Inc. (LRN), Perdoceo Education Corp (PRDO).
This analysis is generated automatically using our proprietary AI systems and should not be considered personalized investment advice. Past performance does not guarantee future results. Always conduct your own research and consider consulting a financial advisor before making investment decisions.