NYSE · CVSAConsumer DiscretionaryEducational Services

Covista Inc. (CVSA)

$112.96−9.04%
Close Nov 5, 2026 · split-adjusted
Nov 5, 2026$112.96▲ 13.43% in range
Feb 24, 2026Low $96.07 · High $131.82Nov 5, 2026
What changed · written from our data
As of Nov 5, 2026

Covista closed at $112.96 on Nov 5, down 9.04%, 14.3% below its highest close since Feb 24. Volume of 1.0M shares was 2.95× its 20-day average (well above normal).

Split-adjusted performance: -11.3% over one month.

In the quarter ended Sep 30, 2026, revenue was $511.53M, with a net margin of 13.2%.

Short interest was 2.8M shares at the Oct 15 settlement, up 9.3% from the prior report (8.4% of float, 9.8 days to cover).

Market cap$3.76B33.3M shares
Revenue · quarter$511.5M—
Diluted EPS$1.95—
P/E · TTM—
Net margin13.2%Gross 56.8%
Dividend yieldNone
Range since Feb 2496.07 – 131.82−14.3% from high
Volume1.0M2.95× 20-day avg
Volatility · 60d—Annualised
Short % of float8.4%9.9 days to cover
Net cash-$278.0MCash $222.2M
Next earnings—Not scheduled
Split-adjusted performance
1W −12.3%1M −11.3%3M —6M —YTD —1Y —3Y —5Y —

Earnings reactions

History →

No reported quarters with price history yet.

Rank within Educational Services

Percentile among 16 companies (100 = best)

6-month momentum—
Revenue growth—
Net margin71
Value (low P/E)—
Size87

Industry medians: 6-month return −29.8%, revenue growth +4.9%, net margin 9.4%, P/E 11.6×.

Short interest

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Shares short2.8M+9.3% vs prior
Days to cover9.9Settled Oct 15
% of float8.4%
Short vol. 10d67.2%of daily volume

Closest peers by size in Educational Services

CompanyPriceToday6MRev. growthNet marginP/EMkt cap
CVSACovista$112.96−9.04%——13.2%—$3.76B
LOPEGrand Canyon Education$122.25−18.86%−25.7%+2.4%16.1%12.7$3.19BCompare
LRNStride$74.87−5.51%−18.3%+3.0%10.2%9.4$3.15BCompare
LAURLaureate Education$33.29−5.29%+3.5%+21.2%20.9%11.6$4.52BCompare
GHCGRAHAM HOLDINGS$1,217.86−1.93%+7.7%+7.1%21.5%9.4$5.08BCompare
PRDOPerdoceo Education$26.55−11.47%−22.9%+1.8%22.5%9.4$1.66BCompare
STRAStrategic Education$58.47−21.33%−26.1%+4.9%11.0%9.7$1.30BCompare
UTIUniversal Technical Institute$19.69−11.82%−44.5%+7.2%1.0%31.6$1.08BCompare
PXEDPhoenix Education Partners$21.51−0.69%−29.8%—8.7%9.0$788.9MCompare

Quick answers

What does Covista do?
Covista Inc is America's healthcare educator across five accredited institutions: Chamberlain University, Walden University, American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine, Ross University School of Medicine, and Ross University School of Veterinary Medicine. It delivers education to its students at multiple campuses and online.
What is CVSA's market cap?
$3.76B, based on the Nov 5 close of $112.96.
Does Covista pay a dividend?
No regular cash dividend has been paid in the last year.
How much of CVSA is sold short?
2.8M shares, 8.4% of float, as of Oct 15, 2026.
What sector is CVSA in?
Consumer Discretionary, in the Educational Services industry.

About Covista

Covista Inc is America's healthcare educator across five accredited institutions: Chamberlain University, Walden University, American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine, Ross University School of Medicine, and Ross University School of Veterinary Medicine. It delivers education to its students at multiple campuses and online. Its segments are Chamberlain, Walden, and Medical and Veterinary. Walden generates maximum revenue and includes the operations of Walden, which offers degree and certificate programs, including those in nursing, education, counseling, business, information technology, psychology, public health, social work and human services, public administration and public policy, and criminal justice. The Company generates maximum revenue from Domestic operations.

HQ: Chicago, IL5,037 employeesListed Jun 21, 1991covista.com

Sources: Massive / Polygon daily aggregates (split-adjusted) · SEC filings via Massive · FINRA settlements via Massive · Financial Modeling Prep. Figures are dated where shown; research is informational, not investment advice. Methodology