Covista Inc. (CVSA)vsUdemy Inc (UDMY)
CVSA
Covista Inc.
$122.26
+0.16%
CONSUMER DEFENSIVE · Cap: $4.40B
UDMY
Udemy Inc
$4.63
0.00%
CONSUMER DEFENSIVE · Cap: $675.68M
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Covista Inc. generates 142% more annual revenue ($1.91B vs $789.84M). CVSA leads profitability with a 12.3% profit margin vs 0.5%. CVSA trades at a lower P/E of 18.8x. CVSA earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 56/100 (C).
CVSA
Buy56
out of 100
Grade: C
UDMY
Avoid35
out of 100
Grade: F
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Intrinsic value data unavailable for CVSA.
Margin of Safety
+15.4%
Fair Value
$5.46
Current Price
$4.63
$0.83 discount
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Safe zone — low bankruptcy risk
Growing faster than its price suggests
No standout strengths identified
Areas to Watch
4.5% revenue growth
Earnings declined 24.6%
0.0% earnings growth
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
ROE of 1.9% — below average capital efficiency
0.5% margin — thin
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : CVSA
The strongest argument for CVSA centers on Altman Z-Score, PEG Ratio. PEG of 0.88 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : UDMY
UDMY has a balanced fundamental profile.
Bear Case : CVSA
The primary concerns for CVSA are Revenue Growth, EPS Growth.
Bear Case : UDMY
The primary concerns for UDMY are EPS Growth, Market Cap, Return on Equity. A P/E of 154.3x leaves little room for execution misses. Thin 0.5% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
UDMY carries more volatility with a beta of 1.58 — expect wider price swings.
CVSA is growing revenue faster at 4.5% — sustainability is the question.
CVSA generates stronger free cash flow (166M), providing more financial flexibility.
Monitor EDUCATION & TRAINING SERVICES industry trends, competitive dynamics, and regulatory changes.
Bottom Line
CVSA scores higher overall (56/100 vs 35/100). UDMY offers better value entry with a 15.4% margin of safety. Both earn "Buy" and "Avoid" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
Covista Inc.
CONSUMER DEFENSIVE · EDUCATION & TRAINING SERVICES · USA
Covista Inc., provides healthcare education in the United States, Barbados, St. Kitts, and St. Maarten. The company is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.
Udemy Inc
CONSUMER DEFENSIVE · EDUCATION & TRAINING SERVICES · USA
Udemy, Inc. operates a platform for teaching and learning skills in the United States and internationally. The company is headquartered in San Francisco, California.
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