Covista (CVSA) Free Cash Flow (2009 - 2026)
Covista (CVSA) posted Free Cash Flow of $76.68 million for fiscal Q1 2027 (quarter ended Sep 30, 2026), down 33.1% from $114.61 million a year earlier and down 21.4% from the prior quarter.
Covista (CVSA) Free Cash Flow (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Sep 30, 2026, Free Cash Flow at Covista was $355.17 million, up 10.0% year-over-year; for FY2026 (ended Jun 30, 2026), it came in at $393.1 million, up 36.7% from FY2025.
- Annual Free Cash Flow has increased for four consecutive fiscal years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 20.9% (FY2021 to FY2026).
- In prior fiscal years, Covista's Free Cash Flow was $287.57 million in FY2025 (+16.5%), $246.88 million in FY2024 (+46.4%), $168.68 million in FY2023 (+26.9%) and $132.95 million in FY2022 (-12.7%).
- Quarterly Free Cash Flow has run from a low of -$67.91 million in fiscal Q2 2022 to a high of $197.67 million in fiscal Q3 2025 over five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Free Cash Flow increased in three of the last six quarters, with growth averaging 28.1%.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Free Cash Flow in the past five years was fiscal Q4 2022, with growth of 162.4%; the weakest was fiscal Q4 2023, with a decline of 60.7%.
- According to Business Quant data, Free Cash Flow for the three prior fiscal quarters was $97.52 million (Q4 2026), $165.93 million (Q3 2026) and $15.04 million (Q2 2026).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Service Corp International | 10.50 Bn | 9.57 Bn | 272.27 Mn | 181.31 Mn |
| 2 | New Oriental Education & Technology | 8.07 Bn | -2.95 Bn | 20,000.00 | 195.39 Mn |
| 3 | TAL Education | 6.08 Bn | -6.40 Bn | 594.64 Mn | -179.07 Mn |
| 4 | Graham Holdings | 5.21 Bn | 307.76 Mn | 392.25 Mn | 134.64 Mn |
| 5 | Laureate Education | 4.77 Bn | 4.12 Bn | 131.69 Mn | 123.82 Mn |
| 6 | Valvoline | 4.62 Bn | 4.33 Bn | 214.90 Mn | 67.30 Mn |
| 7 | Covista | 4.17 Bn | 3.34 Bn | 290.78 Mn | 76.68 Mn |
| 8 | Stride | 3.33 Bn | 151.03 Mn | 241.12 Mn | -124.79 Mn |
| 9 | Onespaworld Holdings | 3.13 Bn | 3.03 Bn | 49.70 Mn | 43.60 Mn |
| 10 | Bright Horizons Family Solutions | 2.70 Bn | 2.15 Bn | 204.83 Mn | -25.08 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 76.68 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 97.52 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 165.93 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 15.04 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 114.61 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 40.70 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 197.67 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -29.95 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 79.15 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 43.69 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 140.94 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -22.38 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 84.64 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 37.91 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 96.21 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -56.06 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 85.93 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 96.43 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 70.26 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -67.91 Mn |
Covista Free Cash Flow API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=free-cash-flow&ticker=CVSA&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "free-cash-flow", "ticker": "CVSA", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=free-cash-flow&ticker=CVSA&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();