Covista (CVSA) Return on Capital Employed (2010 - 2026)
Covista (CVSA) reported Return on Capital Employed of 4.1% for Q1 2026, down 1093.0% year-over-year from 0.41% in Q1 2025, and up 10.74% quarter-over-quarter from 3.71% in Q4 2025.
Covista (CVSA) Return on Capital Employed (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Covista (CVSA) has 17 years of Return on Capital Employed data on file, last reported at 4.1% in Q1 2026.
- Return on Capital Employed for Q1 2026 came in at 4.1%, down 1093.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 4.1% (down 1093.0% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 2.8%, down 669.0% from the prior year.
- Return on Capital Employed grew to 4.1% in Q1 2026 per CVSA's latest filing, from 3.71% in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Return on Capital Employed peaked at 15.03% in Q1 2025 and troughed at 0.98% in Q2 2023.
- A 5-year average of 5.4% and a median of 3.71% in 2025 frame the typical range for Return on Capital Employed.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2025 and 2026: Return on Capital Employed soared 1306 bps in 2025, then tumbled 1093 bps in 2026.
- A 5-year view of Return on Capital Employed shows it stood at 5.77% in 2022, then sank by 70 bps to 1.75% in 2023, then soared by 628 bps to 12.76% in 2024, then plunged by 71 bps to 3.71% in 2025, then advanced by 11 bps to 4.1% in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows CVSA's Return on Capital Employed at 4.1% in Q1 2026, 3.71% in Q4 2025, and 3.49% in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 51Talk Online Education | 7.64 Bn | 7.60 Bn | 22.18 Mn | 46.13% |
| 2 | Graham Holdings | 4.92 Bn | 3.91 Bn | 841.00 Mn | 3.48% |
| 3 | Laureate Education | 4.86 Bn | 4.70 Bn | -16.39 Mn | 23.56% |
| 4 | Covista | 4.36 Bn | 4.35 Bn | 276.31 Mn | 4.10% |
| 5 | Stride | 4.16 Bn | 3.36 Bn | 231.57 Mn | 19.19% |
| 6 | Grand Canyon Education | 3.97 Bn | 3.72 Bn | 244.77 Mn | 7.87% |
| 7 | Universal Technical Institute | 2.35 Bn | 2.19 Bn | 103.97 Mn | 8.69% |
| 8 | Perdoceo Education | 2.13 Bn | 1.45 Bn | 174.68 Mn | 18.63% |
| 9 | Strategic Education | 1.76 Bn | 1.60 Bn | - | 9.78% |
| 10 | Lincoln Educational Services | 1.45 Bn | 1.43 Bn | 120.06 Mn | 8.38% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 4.10% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 3.71% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 3.49% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 2.77% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 15.03% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 12.76% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 11.63% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 9.69% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 1.98% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 1.75% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 1.22% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 0.98% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 7.16% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 5.77% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 4.99% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 2.81% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 2.05% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 2.03% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 2.50% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 4.43% |