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sellModerate cluster of 2

Lisa W Wardell sold $1.7M of CVSA

director at Covista Inc.. 12,900 shares at an average of $132.90, traded Aug 21, 2025, filed Aug 25, 2025.

Warning score
53
Value
$1.7M
12,900 shares
Holdings after
92,477
-12% from before
From 52-week low
+88%
low $70.84, close $132.89
From 52-week high
-2%
high $136.25, as of Aug 21, 2025

Score components

  • Role
    Director
    +15
  • Trade size
    $1.7M at market
    +25
  • Share of holdings sold
    Sold 12% of holdings
    +5
  • Cluster
    2 insiders selling within 14 days
    +8

What happened after comparable sells

Same side and tier, against the S&P 500, at 1, 3 and 6 months. Shown to Pro users; the whole table is on the backtest page.

Price around the trade, and since

From a quarter before the trade to today. The arrow is the trade, the circle the day the filing reached EDGAR, which is the first day anyone outside could act; the dotted line is the S&P 500 rebased to that day's close.

CVSAOct 9, 2026 · close 129.38
Since filing Aug 25, 2025: -4.4%SPY +22.8% · excess -27.2%

Daily candles, adjusted for splits and dividends. Green arrows are insider buys, red are sells, sized by value; the dashed line is the close on the filing day, the dotted line SPY rebased to it.Charts by TradingView Lightweight Charts™

Rows in this filing

Every transaction in Form 4 0000730464-25-000012, as filed. Open on EDGAR

DateTransactionSharesPriceValueHoldings afterFiled
Aug 21, 2025SOpen-market sale
Common Stock
-12,900$132.90$1.7M92,477Aug 25, 2025

Related signals

Other insiders at Covista Inc. and this insider’s other filings.

ScoreCompanyInsiderValueHoldingsFiled
30Weak
CVSAsell10b5-1
Covista Inc.
Stephen W. Beard
Chairman & CEO
$1.1M
8,306 shares
-2%
26Weak
CVSAsell10b5-1
Covista Inc.
Stephen W. Beard
Chairman & CEO
$690k
5,291 shares
-1%
40Moderate
CVSAsell 410b5-1
Covista Inc.
Douglas G. Beck
SVP, GC, Corp. Sec & ISS
$1.2M
9,615 shares
-20%
45Moderate
CVSAsell 410b5-1
Covista Inc.
Stephen W. Beard
Chairman & CEO
$2.1M
15,874 shares
-4%
28Weak
CVSAsell 410b5-1
Covista Inc.
Karen Sue Cox
President, Chamberlain Univ.
$249k
2,000 shares
-6%
47Moderate
CVSAsell 410b5-1
Covista Inc.
Robert J. Phelan
Chief Financial Officer
$1.3M
10,000 shares
-15%
59Moderate
CVSAbuy
Covista Inc.
Michael W Malafronte
director, other
$3.6M
36,036 shares
+36%
41Moderate
CVSAbuy
Covista Inc.
Michael W Malafronte
director, other
$118k
1,200 shares
-
38Weak
CVSAbuy 2
Covista Inc.
Kenneth J Phelan
director
$50k
508 shares
+3%
40Moderate
CVSAbuy 2
Covista Inc.
Michael W Malafronte
director, other
$92k
1,000 shares
+1%

Not investment advice. Scores and forward returns are decision support built from public SEC filings and past prices; they describe what happened after comparable filings, not what will happen after this one. Do your own research and size your risk.