Covista Inc.
Lincoln Educational (LINC) reported Q2 revenue of $142.6M, up 22.4% YoY, beating estimates. Bright Horizons (BFAM) reported $779.2M, up 6.5%, meeting expectations. Laureate Education (LAUR) reported $615.9M, up 17.5%, topping estimates. Covista (CVSA) reported $501.4M, up 9.7%, beating estimates. LINC stock is down 48.1% since reporting, while CVSA is up 5.9%.
Covista (CVSA) shares fell 17.1% over the past year, underperforming the S&P 500. The company reduced its diluted share count by 21.2% over three years, boosting earnings per share (EPS) growth to 50.9% annually, outpacing net income growth. Buybacks accounted for 4.6% of its market value. Covista trades at 17.2 times earnings, below the S&P 500's 23.0. The company generates free cash flow from its education businesses, with $393 million available for buybacks, which are funded by spare cash.
Beard, Stephen W. (Chairman & CEO) sold 8,306 shares of Covista Inc. (CVSA) at an average of $130.59 ($130.37–$130.77, $1.08M total) across 2 trades over 2026-10-08 to 2026-10-09 under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan.
Over the past 7 days, AlphAI's AI scored 2 news stories mentioning CVSA (Covista Inc.). Coverage has skewed bullish: 2 bullish, 0 neutral, and 0 bearish.
Recent CVSA coverage spans earnings, financial news and insider activity.
In the last 30 days, CVSA insiders filed 2 SEC Form 4 transactions — no purchases and 2 sales ($1.1M). The most active reporter was Beard, Stephen W., Chairman & CEO, with 2 filings. 100% of those filings were made under pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 plans.
Mild post‑earnings rally.
Buybacks reduce share supply and boost EPS, supporting modest price appreciation.
Insider sale may signal reduced confidence or portfolio rebalancing, potentially adding short‑term selling pressure.
The loan repricing reduces Covista's financing cost and may improve cash flow outlook.
Downgrade reflects skepticism about growth prospects.
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Lincoln Educational (LINC) reported Q2 revenue of $142.6M, up 22.4% YoY, beating estimates. Bright Horizons (BFAM) reported $779.2M, up 6.5%, meeting expectations. Laureate Education (LAUR) reported $615.9M, up 17.5%, topping estimates. Covista (CVSA) reported $501.4M, up 9.7%, beating estimates. LINC stock is down 48.1% since reporting, while CVSA is up 5.9%.
3 min readCovista (CVSA) shares fell 17.1% over the past year, underperforming the S&P 500. The company reduced its diluted share count by 21.2% over three years, boosting earnings per share (EPS) growth to 50.9% annually, outpacing net income growth. Buybacks accounted for 4.6% of its market value. Covista trades at 17.2 times earnings, below the S&P 500's 23.0. The company generates free cash flow from its education businesses, with $393 million available for buybacks, which are funded by spare cash.
2 min readBeard, Stephen W. (Chairman & CEO) sold 8,306 shares of Covista Inc. (CVSA) at an average of $130.59 ($130.37–$130.77, $1.08M total) across 2 trades over 2026-10-08 to 2026-10-09 under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan.
1 min readCovista Inc. (CVSA) filed an SEC Form 8-K — Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement. Item 1.01 Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement On September 18, 2026 (the “Effective Date”), Covista Inc. (“Covista” or “us”) entered into Amendment No. 6 to Credit Agreement (the “Amendment”), by and among Covista, as borrower, the guarantors party thereto, the lender pa
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3 min readA Q2 earnings “teardown” covers education services stocks. Lincoln Educational (CVSA) reported $142.6M revenue, up 22.4% YoY, beating EPS and EBITDA estimates; shares fell 26.5% to $30.12. Strategic Education (STRA) revenue rose 4.9% to $337.3M but missed EPS. Laureate (LAUR) revenue $615.9M, up 17.5%, beat; shares down 2.4% to $37.50. Bright Horizons (BFAM) revenue $779.2M, up 6.5%, beat; shares down 8.5% to $71.33.
7 min readBECK DOUGLAS G. (SVP, GC, Corp. Sec & ISS) sold 4,526 shares of Covista Inc. (CVSA) at $135.81 ($0.61M total) on 2026-08-07 under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan.
2 min readCovista (NYSE:CVSA) shares rose about 13% after the company reported Q2 2026 revenue of $501.4 million (+9.7% YoY) and adjusted EPS of $2.09, both above Wall Street estimates. The firm also expanded operating margin to 19% from 16.8% and issued full-year adjusted earnings guidance above consensus. Shares closed near $140.91.
4 min readCovista (NYSE: CVSA) shares rose about 13% after the company reported Q2 2026 revenue of $501.4 million, up 9.7% year over year, and adjusted EPS of $2.09, about 10% above Wall Street estimates. Operating margin increased to 19% from 16.8%. Covista also issued full-year adjusted earnings guidance above consensus; shares closed around $140.91.
4 min readCovista (NYSE:CVSA), formerly DeVry Education Group, reported Q2 CY2026 revenue of $501.4 million, up 9.7% year on year and 3.1% above Wall Street estimates, according to the company. It guided full-year revenue to about $2.07 billion. Non-GAAP EPS was $2.09, 10.4% above consensus, and analysts expect full-year EPS to rise from $8.25 to $8.75.
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