NYSE:CVA Covanta (CVA) Stock Price, News & Analysis → 1970’s computer coder Issues Shocking AI Warning (From InvestorPlace) (Ad) Free CVA Stock Alerts Notice: This company has been marked as potentially delisted and may not be actively trading. Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$20.26▼$20.2650-Day Range$20.12▼$20.2652-Week Range$12.23▼$20.26VolumeN/AAverage Volume1.27 million shsMarket Capitalization$2.69 billionP/E Ratio112.56Dividend Yield1.58%Price TargetN/A Stock AnalysisStock Analysis Get Covanta alerts: Email Address Covanta MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingN/AUpside/DownsideN/AShort InterestN/ADividend StrengthWeakBased on Four FactorsSustainability-1.88Upright™ Environmental ScoreNews SentimentN/AInsider TradingN/AProj. Earnings Growth19.05%From $0.21 to $0.25 Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank™ is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.1.64 out of 5 starsOils/Energy Sector198th out of 240 stocksElectric, Gas & Sanitary Services Industry3rd out of 4 stocks N/A Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingThere is not enough analysis data for Covanta.Read more about Covanta's stock forecast and price target. Previous Next N/A Short Interest Short InterestThere is no current short interest data available for CVA. Previous Next 0.8 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldCovanta pays a meaningful dividend of 1.58%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend GrowthCovanta does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Covanta is 177.78%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.Dividend SustainabilityBased on EPS estimates, Covanta will have a dividend payout ratio of 128.00% in the coming year. This indicates that Covanta may not be able to sustain their current dividend.Read more about Covanta's dividend. Previous Next 2.8 Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreCovanta has received a 22.73% net impact score from Upright. Covanta seems to create the most significant positive value in categories "Taxes", "Waste", and "Jobs". The positive contribution in the "Waste" impact category is mostly driven by its "Plastic waste recycling services", "Waste incineration services", "Wastewater treatment services", "Commercial electronics waste collection services", and "Non-hazardous commercial waste collection" products. See details.Environmental SustainabilityThe Environmental Impact score for Covanta is -1.88. Previous Next 0.6 News and Social Media Coverage MarketBeat Follows1 people have added Covanta to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. Previous Next 2.5 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Covanta insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders10.90% of the stock of Covanta is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.Percentage Held by Institutions89.76% of the stock of Covanta is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about Covanta's insider trading history. Previous Next 2.5 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for Covanta are expected to grow by 19.05% in the coming year, from $0.21 to $0.25 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Covanta is 112.56, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 139.60.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Covanta is 112.56, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Oils/Energy sector average P/E ratio of about 17.82.Price to Book Value per Share RatioCovanta has a P/B Ratio of 8.62. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities. 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CVA Stock News HeadlinesMay 10, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comBGL Announces the Sale of Circon to CovantaJanuary 24, 2023 | yahoo.comOregon may tighten Covanta waste incinerator emissions, require health studyMay 9, 2024 | InvestorPlace (Ad)Proof that the Musk/Bezos rivalry is about to hit a new levelElon Musk Humiliated Since Jeff Bezos and Elon Musk first met in 2004 — they've been involved in a bitter feud… from rockets, to electric vehicles to who's the world richest person…for going on two decades these two have been at each others throats…October 17, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comTalend Announces 2022 Data Masters Award Winners - Yahoo FinanceOctober 15, 2022 | news.yahoo.comAaron Nola, Rhys Hoskins lead assault on Braves; Phils one win away from NLCS - Yahoo NewsOctober 11, 2022 | globenewswire.comLiquid Waste Management Market to Hit USD 85.02 Billion by 2026 | Presence of Major Water Treatment Plants to Foster Growth - GlobeNewswireOctober 10, 2022 | prnewswire.comEmissions Data Now Available Online for The Miami-Dade Waste-to-Energy Facility - PR NewswireOctober 9, 2022 | news.yahoo.comCity Council OKs pilot project to attack rat infestation in LaSalle - Yahoo NewsMay 9, 2024 | InvestorPlace (Ad)Proof that the Musk/Bezos rivalry is about to hit a new levelElon Musk Humiliated Since Jeff Bezos and Elon Musk first met in 2004 — they've been involved in a bitter feud… from rockets, to electric vehicles to who's the world richest person…for going on two decades these two have been at each others throats…September 30, 2022 | news.yahoo.comGroveland riverbank cleanup yields nearly six tons of trash and junk - Yahoo NewsSeptember 27, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comWaste to Energy Market Size-Share, Growth Factors (2022-2030) | Global Demands, Key Materials, Emerging Trends, Various Perspectives, Cost Analysis, Consumer Behavior, New Entrants and Risks Factors Analysis Till 2030 | IndustryResearchBiz - Yahoo FinanceSeptember 21, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comWaste to Energy (WTE) Market Worth US$ 82.49 Billion in 2032, recording a CAGR of 7.3% from 2022-2032 | Future Market Insights, Inc. - Yahoo FinanceSeptember 21, 2022 | prnewswire.comTalend Data Health Barometer Reveals Companies' Ability to Manage Data is Worsening Year-Over-Year - PR NewswireSeptember 13, 2022 | benzinga.comCovanta Holding Corporation Reports 2022 Second Quarter Financial Results and Schedules Earnings Call - BenzingaSeptember 12, 2022 | globenewswire.comPlastic Waste Management Global Market Report 2022 - GlobeNewswireSeptember 9, 2022 | uk.finance.yahoo.comGlobal Biomass and Waste-to-Energy Market Report 2022-2026 - Rising Biomass Pallet Production Helps Biomass Industry Display Strong Growth - Yahoo Finance UKSeptember 5, 2022 | latimes.comCalifornia passes bills to cut plastics waste, up recycling - Los Angeles TimesSeptember 2, 2022 | prnewswire.comCovanta Announces Selma Kivran as President, Covanta Environmental Solutions - PR NewswireAugust 29, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comOutlook on the Waste to Energy Global Market to 2027 - Increasing Development in Incineration and Gasification Technologies Presents Opportunities - Yahoo FinanceAugust 29, 2022 | prnewswire.comCovanta Grows Western Market Footprint with Acquisition of BIOLOGIC Environmental Services and Waste Solutions - PR NewswireAugust 25, 2022 | globenewswire.comPlastic Waste Management Market to Reach USD 41.58 Billion by 2027 - GlobeNewswireAugust 16, 2022 | prnewswire.comCovanta Delaware Valley and the Chester Environmental Partnership Join Forces to Award $20,000 in Scholarships to Local Students - PR NewswireAugust 13, 2022 | benzinga.comGlobal Waste-to-Energy market is projected to grow at a CAGR of 3.3% by 2032: Visiongain Reports Ltd - BenzingaAugust 4, 2022 | prnewswire.comCovanta Announces Adel Omrani as Executive Vice President of Safety, Operations & Engineering - PR NewswireAugust 3, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comWaste Management Market Size to Grow by USD 156.64 billion with 49% of the contribution from APAC - Technavio Exclusive Report - Yahoo FinanceAugust 3, 2022 | prnewswire.comWaste Management Market Size to Grow by USD 156.64 billion with 49% of the contribution from APAC - Technavio Exclusive Report - PR NewswireJuly 27, 2022 | globenewswire.comBy 2028, Demand for Global Waste To Energy Market Size to Surpass US$ 52.5 Bn, at a 5.3% CAGR Growth: Comprehensive Research Report by Facts & Factors - GlobeNewswireSee More Headlines Receive CVA Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Covanta and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address Company Calendar Last Earnings10/28/2021Today5/09/2024Fiscal Year End12/31/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorOils/Energy Industry Electric, Gas & Sanitary Services Sub-IndustryEnvironmental & Facilities Services Current SymbolNYSE:CVA CUSIP22282E10 CIK225648 Webwww.covanta.com Phone(862) 345-5000Fax973-882-7076Employees4,000Year FoundedN/AProfitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$0.18 Trailing P/E Ratio112.56 Forward P/E Ratio96.48 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$-28,000,000.00 Net Margins1.23% Pretax Margin0.84% Return on Equity9.29% Return on Assets0.69% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio10.97 Current Ratio0.89 Quick Ratio0.89 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$1.90 billion Price / Sales1.42 Cash Flow$1.52 per share Price / Cash Flow13.36 Book Value$2.35 per share Price / Book8.62Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares133,009,000Free Float118,511,000Market Cap$2.69 billion OptionableOptionable Beta1.33 Beginners Guide To Retirement StocksClick the link below and we'll send you MarketBeat's list of seven best retirement stocks and why they should be in your portfolio. Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesMichael W. RangerPresident, Chief Executive Officer & DirectorDerek W. VeenhofChief Operating Officer & Executive Vice PresidentBradford J. HelgesonChief Financial Officer & Executive Vice PresidentTimothy John SimpsonChief Administrative Officer & Executive VPThomas L. KenyonSecretary, Executive VP & General CounselKey CompetitorsBloom EnergyNYSE:BESunrunNASDAQ:RUNNuStar EnergyNYSE:NSPeabody EnergyNYSE:BTUNextEra Energy PartnersNYSE:NEPView All Competitors CVA Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How were Covanta's earnings last quarter? Covanta Holding Co. (NYSE:CVA) announced its earnings results on Thursday, October, 28th. The energy company reported $0.22 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.18 by $0.04. The energy company had revenue of $539 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $517 million. Covanta had a net margin of 1.23% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 9.29%. The business's revenue was up 9.8% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the prior year, the business posted $0.04 EPS. Is Covanta a good dividend stock? Covanta (NYSE:CVA) pays an annual dividend of $0.32 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 1.58%. The dividend payout ratio is 177.78%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable. Based on EPS estimates, CVA will have a dividend payout ratio of 128.00% in the coming year. This indicates that the company may not be able to sustain their current dividend. Read our dividend analysis for CVA. What is Steve Jones' approval rating as Covanta's CEO? 54 employees have rated Covanta Chief Executive Officer Steve Jones on Glassdoor.com. Steve Jones has an approval rating of 92% among the company's employees. This puts Steve Jones in the top 30% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies. What other stocks do shareholders of Covanta own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Covanta investors own include AT&T (T), Ford Motor (F), Enterprise Products Partners (EPD), Intel (INTC), CVS Health (CVS), International Business Machines (IBM), Cisco Systems (CSCO), Verizon Communications (VZ), General Electric (GE) and Johnson & Johnson (JNJ). 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