Covista Inc. (CVSA) Ownership

NYSE: CVSATop holders, insider trades and short interest.

CVSA ownership summary

as of October 18, 2026
Institutions
103.8%
of shares outstanding
Insiders
2.73%
of shares outstanding
Shares outstanding
33.9M
Float
33.1M
shares available to trade
Short interest
10.46%
2.5M shares short
Days to cover
6.88
short interest up 43.4% vs prior month
  • Institutions 103.79%
  • Insiders 2.73%

CVSA top institutional holders

20 largest
Covista Inc. top institutional holders
#Holder% of sharesSharesValueChangeReported
1BlackRock Inc16.19%5.5M$694.6M+250,818 (+4.8%)June 30, 2026
2FMR Inc9.50%3.2M$407.9M+563,959 (+21.2%)June 30, 2026
3Vanguard Portfolio Management, LLC7.05%2.4M$302.5M−34,648 (−1.4%)June 30, 2026
4Dimensional Fund Advisors, Inc.5.26%1.8M$226.0M+9,186 (+0.5%)June 30, 2026
5Ariel Investments, LLC5.23%1.8M$224.6M−159,440 (−8.3%)June 30, 2026
6Vanguard Capital Management, LLC4.35%1.5M$186.8M−16,588 (−1.1%)June 30, 2026
7State Street Corp4.10%1.4M$176.1M+40,139 (+3.0%)June 30, 2026
8Capital World Investors3.14%1.1M$134.8M+34,280 (+3.3%)June 30, 2026
9Geode Capital Management, LLC2.64%894K$113.3M+40,248 (+4.7%)June 30, 2026
10Wellington Management Company LLP2.37%802K$101.7M−14,243 (−1.7%)June 30, 2026
11T. Rowe Price Associates, Inc.2.27%768K$97.3M+276,752 (+56.3%)June 30, 2026
12Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership1.86%630K$79.9M−110,807 (−15.0%)June 30, 2026
13LSV Asset Management1.77%600K$76.1M+105,437 (+21.3%)June 30, 2026
14Franklin Templeton Inc1.68%567K$71.9M−11,859 (−2.0%)June 30, 2026
15Boston Partners Global Investors, Inc1.68%567K$71.9M+89,165 (+18.7%)June 30, 2026
16Alyeska Investment Group, L.P.1.63%552K$70.0M−128,210 (−18.8%)June 30, 2026
17Fisher Asset Management, LLC1.49%506K$64.1M−60,161 (−10.6%)June 30, 2026
18Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc1.43%483K$61.3M−16,969 (−3.4%)June 30, 2026
19Morgan Stanley - Brokerage Accounts1.40%473K$60.0M+53,785 (+12.8%)June 30, 2026
20Northern Trust Corp1.28%435K$55.1M+20,664 (+5.0%)June 30, 2026

Value at the latest close. Change = shares bought or sold in the latest quarterly filing (13F). In the top 20, 11 holders added 1.5M shares and 9 cut 553K.

CVSA top mutual fund and ETF holders

20 largest
Covista Inc. top fund holders
#Holder% of sharesSharesValueChangeReported
1iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF5.99%2.0M$256.9M+450 (+0.0%)September 30, 2026
2Vanguard MStar Total Stk Mkt Idx Invest3.03%1.0M$130.2M−1,398 (−0.1%)August 31, 2026
3iShares Russell 2000 ETF2.60%881K$111.7M−10,176 (−1.1%)September 30, 2026
4Fidelity Low-Priced Stock2.34%792K$100.4M+43,600 (+5.8%)July 31, 2026
5Vanguard Small Cap Index2.15%727K$92.2M−16,757 (−2.3%)September 30, 2026
6American Funds SMALLCAP World A1.87%633K$80.2M−173,992 (−21.6%)September 30, 2026
7Ariel Fund Investor1.75%594K$75.2M−108,206 (−15.4%)September 30, 2026
8Vanguard MStar Small Cap Value Index1.40%474K$60.0M+1,318 (+0.3%)September 30, 2026
9Strategic Advisers Fidelity US TtlStk1.38%467K$59.2M+15,900 (+3.5%)August 31, 2026
10Putnam Small Cap Growth A1.18%399K$50.6M+21,467 (+5.7%)August 31, 2026
11Fidelity Small Cap Index1.11%376K$47.7M+3,080 (+0.8%)July 31, 2026
12T. Rowe Price Integrated US Sm Gr Eq1.08%365K$46.3M—September 30, 2026
13Fidelity Small Cap Growth1.02%345K$43.7M−13,270 (−3.7%)July 31, 2026
14iShares Russell 2000 Growth ETF0.94%318K$40.3M−402 (−0.1%)September 30, 2026
15iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF0.93%315K$39.9M—September 30, 2026
16State Street SPDR Port S&P 600 Sm CpETF0.91%310K$39.2M—September 30, 2026
17DFA US Targeted Value I0.81%273K$34.6M+31,646 (+13.1%)August 31, 2026
18Vanguard Explorer Inv0.79%268K$33.9M+139,676 (+109.2%)June 30, 2026
19DFA US Micro Cap I0.78%265K$33.6M—August 31, 2026
20DFA US Small Cap I0.77%259K$32.9M—August 31, 2026

Funds report holdings monthly or quarterly; dates differ by fund.

CVSA insider transactions

latest 4
Covista Inc. insider transactions
DateNameTransactionPriceSharesValue
2026-03-11Michael W MalafronteBuy$100.948,890$897,357
2026-03-10Michael W MalafronteBuy$100.8611,841$1.2M
2026-03-10Michael W MalafronteBuy$100.8615,305$1.5M
2026-03-03Michael W MalafronteBuy$97.971,200$117,564

Reported trades by company officers, directors and other filers (including disclosures by members of Congress where EODHD lists them). "—" where the filing gives no share count.

CVSA shares outstanding

Shares outstanding

Year-end shares outstanding, adjusted for splits.

Who owns CVSA

Institutional investors own 103.8% of Covista's shares and insiders 2.73%. The largest holder is BlackRock Inc with 16.19% of the shares (5.5M), as of June 30, 2026. Among the top 20 institutions, 11 added shares and 9 reduced their stake in the latest filings. Short interest is 10.46% of the float, or 6.88 days of average trading volume. The share count fell 44.7% since 2014.

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CVSA ownership FAQ

Who owns the most Covista stock?

The largest shareholders of Covista are BlackRock Inc (16.19%), FMR Inc (9.50%), Vanguard Portfolio Management, LLC (7.05%), Dimensional Fund Advisors, Inc. (5.26%), Ariel Investments, LLC (5.23%).

What percentage of Covista is owned by institutions?

Institutions hold 103.8% of Covista's shares outstanding; insiders hold 2.73%.

Which funds own Covista?

The largest fund holders of Covista are iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF (5.99%), Vanguard MStar Total Stk Mkt Idx Invest (3.03%), iShares Russell 2000 ETF (2.60%), Fidelity Low-Priced Stock (2.34%), Vanguard Small Cap Index (2.15%).

What is Covista's short interest?

2.5M shares of Covista were sold short, 10.46% of the float; at the average daily volume it would take 6.88 days to cover.

Are insiders buying or selling Covista?

Of the latest 4 reported insider transactions in Covista (since March 3, 2026), 4 were purchases and 0 were sales.

How many shares of Covista are outstanding?

Covista has 33.9M shares outstanding, of which 33.1M are in the public float.

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