Covista Inc. (CVSA)vsNew Oriental Education & Technology (EDU)
CVSA
Covista Inc.
$106.98
+1.27%
CONSUMER DEFENSIVE · Cap: $3.89B
EDU
New Oriental Education & Technology
$54.98
-3.32%
CONSUMER DEFENSIVE · Cap: $9.05B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
New Oriental Education & Technology generates 172% more annual revenue ($5.14B vs $1.89B). CVSA leads profitability with a 13.4% profit margin vs 7.4%. CVSA appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.81. CVSA earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 67/100 (B-).
CVSA
Strong Buy67
out of 100
Grade: B-
EDU
Buy62
out of 100
Grade: C+
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
N/A
Fair Value
$97.23
Current Price
$106.98
$9.75 premium
Margin of Safety
+45.5%
Fair Value
$112.32
Current Price
$54.98
$57.34 discount
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Growing faster than its price suggests
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Reasonable price relative to book value
Strong operational efficiency at 22.9%
Growing faster than its price suggests
Reasonable price relative to book value
Earnings expanding 45.9% YoY
Areas to Watch
4.7% earnings growth
7.4% margin — thin
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : CVSA
The strongest argument for CVSA centers on PEG Ratio, P/E Ratio, Price/Book. Revenue growth of 12.4% demonstrates continued momentum. PEG of 0.81 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : EDU
The strongest argument for EDU centers on PEG Ratio, Price/Book, EPS Growth. Revenue growth of 14.7% demonstrates continued momentum. PEG of 0.91 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bear Case : CVSA
The primary concerns for CVSA are EPS Growth.
Bear Case : EDU
The primary concerns for EDU are Profit Margin.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
CVSA carries more volatility with a beta of 0.73 — expect wider price swings.
EDU is growing revenue faster at 14.7% — sustainability is the question.
EDU generates stronger free cash flow (516M), providing more financial flexibility.
Monitor EDUCATION & TRAINING SERVICES industry trends, competitive dynamics, and regulatory changes.
Bottom Line
CVSA scores higher overall (67/100 vs 62/100) and 12.4% revenue growth. EDU offers better value entry with a 45.5% margin of safety. Both earn "Strong Buy" and "Buy" 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.
New Oriental Education & Technology
CONSUMER DEFENSIVE · EDUCATION & TRAINING SERVICES · China
New Oriental Education & Technology Group Inc. provides private educational services under the New Oriental brand in the People's Republic of China. The company is headquartered in Beijing, the People's Republic of China.
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