🕵️ Covista Inc. ($CVSA)
SEC insider & ownership activity, last 12 months · CIK 730464 · every row links its SEC filing
Over the last 12 months insiders sold $9.2M against $3.9M of open-market buying. Beard, Stephen W. sold $3.9M through a 10b5-1 trading plan in 5 lots (May–Aug). Ariel Investments, LLC added 3.8% → 5.2%; Dimensional Fund Advisors LP added 4.9% → 5.1%. No red-flag 8-Ks in the window.
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Monthly net open-market insider flow, last 12 months (up = net buying)
Insider flow
2 buyers, $3.9M (6 lots) · 5 sellers, $9.2M (15 lots)
| Insider | Buys | Bought | Sells | Sold | Last |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beard, Stephen W. | 0 | – | 5 | $3.9M | Aug 11, 2026 |
| Michael W. Malafronte | 5 | $3.8M | 0 | – | Mar 11, 2026 |
| Douglas Beck | 0 | – | 4 | $2.5M | Aug 7, 2026 |
| Robert Phelan | 0 | – | 4 | $2.3M | Aug 7, 2026 |
| Karen Cox | 0 | – | 1 | $249K | May 8, 2026 |
| Gangadharan Manjunath | 0 | – | 1 | $247K | Aug 27, 2026 |
| Kenneth J. Phelan | 1 | $50K | 0 | – | Nov 5, 2025 |
5%+ holders
| Holder | Stake | Class | Schedule | Event | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BlackRock, Inc. | 14.5% | 13G | Jul 18, 2025 | filing ↗ | |
| FMR LLC | 10.4% | 13G | Sep 8, 2026 | filing ↗ | |
| Abigail P. Johnson | 10.4% | 13G | Sep 8, 2026 | filing ↗ | |
| Vanguard Portfolio Management | 7.1% | 13G | Apr 29, 2026 | filing ↗ | |
| Ariel Investments, LLC | 5.2% | 13G | Feb 13, 2026 | filing ↗ | |
| Dimensional Fund Advisors LP | 5.1% | 13G | Apr 9, 2026 | filing ↗ | |
| Vanguard Capital Management | 5.1% | 13G | Apr 29, 2026 | filing ↗ |
Planned insider sales (Form 144)
| Seller | Planned | Approx. sale date | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manjunath Gangadharan | $248K | Aug 27, 2026 | filing ↗ |
| Stephen Beard | $448K | Aug 11, 2026 | filing ↗ |
| Stephen Beard | $705K | Jul 13, 2026 | filing ↗ |
| Robert Phelan | $972K | Jul 7, 2026 | filing ↗ |
| Douglas Beck | $1.2M | Jul 7, 2026 | filing ↗ |
| Stephen Beard | $334K | Jun 11, 2026 | filing ↗ |
| Stephen Beard | $360K | Jun 10, 2026 | filing ↗ |
| Stephen Beard | $2.1M | May 8, 2026 | filing ↗ |
| Maurice Herrera | $2.1M | May 8, 2026 | filing ↗ |
| Robert Phelan | $1.2M | May 8, 2026 | filing ↗ |
| Douglas Beck | $1.1M | May 8, 2026 | filing ↗ |
| Karen Cox | $234K | May 8, 2026 | filing ↗ |
Material events (8-K)
| Item | Event date | |
|---|---|---|
| Earnings (2.02) | Aug 6, 2026 | filing ↗ |
| Financial Statements and Exhibits (9.01) | Aug 6, 2026 | filing ↗ |
| Officer/director changes (5.02) | Jul 28, 2026 | filing ↗ |
| Financial Statements and Exhibits (9.01) | Jul 28, 2026 | filing ↗ |
| Earnings (2.02) | May 7, 2026 | filing ↗ |
| Financial Statements and Exhibits (9.01) | May 7, 2026 | filing ↗ |
| Reg FD disclosure (7.01) | Apr 9, 2026 | filing ↗ |
| Financial Statements and Exhibits (9.01) | Apr 9, 2026 | filing ↗ |
| Material agreement (1.01) | Mar 2, 2026 | filing ↗ |
| Agreement terminated (1.02) | Mar 2, 2026 | filing ↗ |
| New financial obligation (2.03) | Mar 2, 2026 | filing ↗ |
| Financial Statements and Exhibits (9.01) | Mar 2, 2026 | filing ↗ |
| Reg FD disclosure (7.01) | Feb 24, 2026 | filing ↗ |
| Financial Statements and Exhibits (9.01) | Feb 24, 2026 | filing ↗ |
| Charter/bylaw changes (5.03) | Feb 5, 2026 | filing ↗ |
| Reg FD disclosure (7.01) | Feb 5, 2026 | filing ↗ |
| Financial Statements and Exhibits (9.01) | Feb 5, 2026 | filing ↗ |
| Earnings (2.02) | Jan 28, 2026 | filing ↗ |
| Financial Statements and Exhibits (9.01) | Jan 28, 2026 | filing ↗ |
| Other events (8.01) | Dec 15, 2025 | filing ↗ |
| Financial Statements and Exhibits (9.01) | Dec 15, 2025 | filing ↗ |
| Shareholder vote (5.07) | Nov 12, 2025 | filing ↗ |
| Earnings (2.02) | Oct 30, 2025 | filing ↗ |
| Financial Statements and Exhibits (9.01) | Oct 30, 2025 | filing ↗ |
| Other events (8.01) | Oct 6, 2025 | filing ↗ |
| Financial Statements and Exhibits (9.01) | Oct 6, 2025 | filing ↗ |